Recovery of coal tar and creosote from porous media: The influence of wettability

Ground Water Monitoring and Remediation

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 83-90

  Hugaboom, Daniel A ^a   Powers, Susan E ^b  

^a CLARKSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Clarkson University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

REMEDIATION; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS; SURFACE TENSION; VISCOSITY; WELL FLOODING; WETTING;

CAPILLARY NUMBER;

COAL TAR;

NON-AQUEOUS PHASE LIQUID; POROUS MEDIUM; REMEDIATION; WETTING;

COAL TAR; CREOSOTE; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; NONAQUEOUS PHASE LIQUID; POROUS MEDIUM; REMEDIATION; WETTABILITY;

EID: 0036758968     PISSN: 10693629     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-6592.2002.tb00774.x     Document Type: Article

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