Iodide-enhanced electrokinetic remediation of mercury-contaminated soils

Journal of Environmental Engineering

Volumn 129, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 1137-1148

  Reddy, Krishna R ^a   Chaparro, Carlos ^a   Saichek, Richard E ^a  

^a 1120 Science and Engineering Offices   (United States)

Author keywords

Electrokinetics; Mercury; Metals; Remedial action; Soil pollution; Soil treatment

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); IODINE; MERCURY (METAL); ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; REMOVAL; SOIL POLLUTION;

ELECTROKINETIC REMEDIATION; IMMOBILE CHEMICAL SPECIES;

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING;

ELECTROKINESIS; IODIDE; MERCURY (ELEMENT); REMEDIATION; SOIL POLLUTION;

EID: 0348010197     PISSN: 07339372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9372(2003)129:12(1137)     Document Type: Article

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