Processing contaminated soils and sediments by high power ultrasound

Minerals Engineering

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 450-453

  Collings, A F ^a,b   Farmer, A D ^a   Gwan, P B ^a   Pintos, A P Sosa ^a,b   Leo, C J ^b  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Environmental; Pollution

Indexed keywords

CONTAMINATION; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; HYDROPHOBICITY; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; SEDIMENTS; ULTRASONICS;

CHEMICAL STABILITY; CONTAMINATED SOILS; ENVIRONMENTAL;

SOILS;

EID: 32844459685     PISSN: 08926875     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mineng.2005.07.014     Document Type: Article

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