Degradation of toxaphene by zero-valent iron and bimetallic substrates

Journal of Environmental Engineering

Volumn 131, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 1733-1739

  Clark II, Clayton J ^a   Chen, Xiaosong ^a   Babu, Seethu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Environmental issue; Pesticides; Remedial action

Indexed keywords

CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; COMPOSITION EFFECTS; DECHLORINATION; DEGRADATION; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; IRON; REMEDIATION; SUBSTRATES;

BIMETALLIC SUBSTRATES; LOGARITHMIC RELATIONSHIP; REMEDIAL ACTION; TOXAPHENE; VOLUME-TO-MASS RATIO; ZERO-VALENT IRON;

PESTICIDES;

DEGRADATION; PESTICIDE;

EID: 28844493180     PISSN: 07339372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9372(2005)131:12(1733)     Document Type: Article

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