Effects of surface-bound Fe2+ on nitrate reduction and transformation of iron oxide(s) in zero-valent iron systems at near-neutral pH

Journal of Environmental Engineering

Volumn 132, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 527-536

  Zhang, Tian C ^a   Huang, Yong H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

Ground water pollution; Iron; Nitrates; Reactors; Water treatment

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL REACTORS; CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; GROUNDWATER; IRON OXIDES; MAGNETITE; NITRATES; NITROGEN REMOVAL; WATER POLLUTION;

CRYSTALLINE MAGNETITE; GROUND-WATER POLLUTION; NITRATE REDUCTION; ZERO-VALENT IRON SYSTEMS;

WATER TREATMENT;

CHEMICAL REACTORS; CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; GROUNDWATER; IRON OXIDES; MAGNETITE; NITRATES; NITROGEN REMOVAL; WATER POLLUTION; WATER TREATMENT;

GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; IRON OXIDE; NITRATE; PH; WATER TREATMENT;

EID: 33645799288     PISSN: 07339372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9372(2006)132:5(527)     Document Type: Article

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