The mechanism of the surfactant-aided soil washing system for hydrophobic and partial hydrophobic organics

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 307, Issue 1-3, 2003, Pages 83-92

  Chu, W ^a   Chan, K H ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

cmc; Hydrophobic; NAPL; Partition; Soil washing; Surfactant

Indexed keywords

HYDROPHOBICITY; IMPURITIES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SOILS; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS;

SOIL WASHING SYSTEMS;

WASHING;

ORGANIC COMPOUND; SURFACTANT;

HYDROPHOBICITY; NONAQUEOUS PHASE LIQUID; ORGANIC POLLUTANT; SOIL REMEDIATION; SURFACTANT;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; HYDROPHOBICITY; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOIL PROPERTY; SOLUBILITY; SURFACE TENSION;

EID: 0037457664     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0048-9697(02)00461-8     Document Type: Article

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