Electro-chemical technologies for in-situ restoration of contaminated subsurface soils

Electronic Journal of Geotechnical Engineering

Volumn 2, Issue , 1997, Pages

  Pamukcu, Sibel ^a  

^a Lehigh University   (United States)

Author keywords

Contaminants; Contaminated soils; Electrochemical treatment; Insitu treatment; Remediation

Indexed keywords

CONTAMINATED LAND; ELECTRIC FIELD; ELECTROCHEMICAL METHOD; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; SOIL REMEDIATION;

EID: 2442665261     PISSN: 10893032     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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