Reductive dechlorination of tetrachloroethene in a sand reactor using a potentiostat

Journal of Environmental Quality

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 1435-1438

  Shimomura, Tatsuo ^a   Sanford, Robert A ^b  

^a EBARA CORPORATION   (Japan)

^b University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOREACTORS; ELECTROLYSIS; NUTRITION; OLEFINS; SOLVENTS;

CHLOROETHENE; CONTAMINATED SOIL; ELECTROCHAMICAL SYSTEMS;

DECHLORINATION;

CHLORINE; ETHANE; ETHYLENE; SOLVENT; TETRACHLOROETHYLENE; WATER;

ARTICLE; CATHODE; DECHLORINATION; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTRODE; ELECTROLYSIS; HALF LIFE TIME; NUTRIENT; OXIDATION REDUCTION POTENTIAL; PH; POTENTIOSTAT; POTENTIOSTATIC ELECTROLYSIS; REACTOR; REDUCTION; SAND; SOIL POLLUTION; TEMPERATURE;

BIOREACTORS; CHLORINE; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; HALF-LIFE; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; SILICON DIOXIDE; SOLVENTS; TEMPERATURE; TETRACHLOROETHYLENE;

EID: 22944441913     PISSN: 00472425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/jeq2004.0265     Document Type: Article

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