Surfactant enhanced mobilization of mineral oil within porous media

Water, Air, and Soil Pollution

Volumn 143, Issue 1-4, 2003, Pages 111-122

  Duffield, A R ^a   Ramamurthy, R S ^b   Campanelli, J R ^c  

^a Public Works Department   (Canada)

^b Gina Cody School of Engineering and Computer Science   (Canada)

^c GOODYEAR TIRE AND RUBBER COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Mobilization; Non aqueous phase liquids; Surfactant; Trapping number

Indexed keywords

BUOYANCY; POROUS MATERIALS; SOLUBILITY; SOLUTIONS; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS; SURFACE CHEMISTRY; VISCOSITY;

POROUS MEDIA;

REMEDIATION;

MINERAL OIL; SURFACTANT; TRITON X 100;

MINERAL OIL; NON-AQUEOUS PHASE LIQUID; POLLUTION; POROUS MEDIUM; REMEDIATION; SURFACTANT;

MOBILIZATION; NONAQUEOUS PHASE LIQUID; OIL POLLUTION; POROUS MEDIUM; REMEDIATION; SURFACTANT;

AQUIFER; ARTICLE; CANADA; CHEMICAL PROCEDURES; COLUMN CHROMATOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLOW RATE; LIQUID; PRODUCT RECOVERY; SOIL TREATMENT; SOLUBILITY; VISCOSITY;

EID: 0037289726     PISSN: 00496979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1022829204883     Document Type: Article

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