Application of an intraparticle diffusion model to describe the release of polyaromatic hydrocarbons from field soils

Journal of Environmental Engineering

Volumn 131, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 943-951

  Niedermeier, Craig A ^a   Loehr, Raymond C ^b  

^a The RETEC Group Inc   (United States)

^b The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

Author keywords

Desorption; Diffusion; Diffusion coefficient; Hydrocarbons; Particle size distribution; Soil pollution

Indexed keywords

DIFFUSION; ECOLOGY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; REMEDIATION; SOILS; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES; WATER;

ECOLOGICAL RECEPTORS; FIELD SOILS; INTRAPARTICLE DIFFUSION MODELS; REMEDIATION STRATEGY;

PARTICULATE EMISSIONS;

ENVIRONMENTAL FATE; PAH; PARTICLE SIZE; POLLUTANT TRANSPORT; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; SOIL POLLUTION; SOIL REMEDIATION;

EID: 20644452040     PISSN: 07339372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9372(2005)131:6(943)     Document Type: Article

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