Reductive capacity of soils for chromium

Environmental Technology (United Kingdom)

Volumn 21, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 953-963

  Lee, W ^a   Batchelor, B ^a   Schlautman, M A ^b  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CLEMSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Chromium; Fe(II) and dithionite addition; Reduction of soil; Soil reductive capacity

Indexed keywords

CHROMIUM; GROUNDWATER; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; IRON COMPOUNDS; REACTION KINETICS; SOILS; SULFUR COMPOUNDS;

BATCH EXPERIMENTS; DITHIONITE; IN-SITU TREATMENT; ITS EFFICIENCIES; REACTION TEMPERATURE; REDUCTION KINETICS; REDUCTION/OXIDATION; SOIL COMPONENTS;

CHROMIUM COMPOUNDS;

CHROMIUM; DITHIONITE; FERROUS ION; GROUND WATER; REDUCING AGENT; SULFATE;

CHROMIUM; REDOX POTENTIAL; SOIL POLLUTION;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CHEMICAL REACTION; CHEMICAL REACTION KINETICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; METHODOLOGY; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; REACTION TIME; SAFETY; SOIL POLLUTION; SOIL TREATMENT; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 0033838725     PISSN: 09593330     EISSN: 1479487X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09593332108618058     Document Type: Article

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