Desorption of DDT from a contaminated soil using cosolvent and surfactant washing in batch experiments

Water, Air, and Soil Pollution

Volumn 151, Issue 1-4, 2004, Pages 71-86

  Smith, Euan ^a,b   Smith, J ^a   Naidu, R ^a,b   Juhasz, A L ^a,b  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cosolvents; DDT; Desorption; Enhanced solubility; Surfactants

Indexed keywords

CRITICAL MICELLE CONCENTRATION; DESORPTION; FERTILIZERS; HYDROPHOBICITY; SOLUBILITY; SOLVENTS; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS;

BATCH EXPERIMENTS; COSOLVENTS;

SOIL POLLUTION;

ALCOHOL; CHLORPHENOTANE; PROPANOL; SOLVENT; SURFACTANT;

DDT; DESORPTION; SOIL POLLUTION; SOLUBILITY; SURFACTANT;

ARTICLE; CLEANING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DESORPTION; ENVIRONMENTAL PARAMETERS; EXPERIMENTATION; HYDROPHOBICITY; MICELLE; SOIL POLLUTION; SOLUTION AND SOLUBILITY;

EID: 0842281957     PISSN: 00496979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:WATE.0000009899.03630.78     Document Type: Article

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