Theoretical development and analytical solutions for transport of volatile organic compounds in dual-porosity soils

Journal of Hydrology

Volumn 279, Issue 1-4, 2003, Pages 18-42

  Hantush, Mohamed M ^a   Govindaraju, Rao S ^b  

^a U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aggregrated soil; Laplace transform; Leaching; Mass transfer; Mobile immobile phase; Model; Transport processes; Vapor; Volatile organic compound

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY LAYERS; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; GROUNDWATER RESOURCES; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); MASS TRANSFER; SEDIMENTS; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

BIOCHEMICAL DECAY;

SOILS;

LAPLACE TRANSFORM; LEACHING; MASS TRANSFER; POLLUTANT TRANSPORT; POROSITY; SOIL WATER; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND;

EID: 0141793952     PISSN: 00221694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-1694(03)00157-4     Document Type: Article

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