UNIFAC modeling of cosolvent phase partitioning in nonaqueous phase liquid-water systems

Journal of Environmental Engineering

Volumn 130, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 478-483

  Lee, Kenneth Y ^a,b   Peters, Catherine A ^c  

^a Rutgers University   (United States)

^b RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Princeton University   (United States)

Author keywords

Ground water pollution; Nonaqueous phase liquids; Remedial action; Thermodynamics; Viscosity

Indexed keywords

PHASE DIAGRAMS; PHASE EQUILIBRIA; SOLVENTS; SURFACE TENSION; THERMODYNAMICS; VISCOSITY;

COSOLVENTS; NONAQUEOUS PHASE LIQUID (NAPL)-WATER SYSTEMS;

WATER ANALYSIS;

GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; NONAQUEOUS PHASE LIQUID; REMEDIATION; THERMODYNAMICS; VISCOSITY;

EID: 16544371938     PISSN: 07339372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9372(2004)130:4(478)     Document Type: Article

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