Basic studies on the treatment of volatile organic pollutant in sand by microwave radiation

Journal of Environmental Science and Health - Part A Toxic/Hazardous Substances and Environmental Engineering

Volumn 41, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 1569-1586

  Shin, Myoung Sook ^a   Kim, Dong Su ^a   Lee, Jeong Eun ^b  

^a Ewha Womans University   (South Korea)

^b Pusan National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Heating characteristics; Insitu; Microwave; Soil treatment; Volatile organic pollutant

Indexed keywords

HEATING; IMPURITIES; MICROWAVES; SOIL POLLUTION; THERMAL EFFECTS;

HEATING CHARACTERISTICS; INSITU; SOIL TREATMENT; VOLATILE ORGANIC POLLUTANT;

VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

BENZENE; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND; WATER;

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EVAPORATION; HEATING; MICROWAVE RADIATION; MOISTURE; PARTICLE SIZE; SAND; SOIL POLLUTION; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT;

BENZENE; HEAT; MICROWAVES; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; PARTICLE SIZE; RESEARCH DESIGN; SILICON DIOXIDE; SOIL POLLUTANTS; VOLATILIZATION; WATER;

EID: 33746192302     PISSN: 10934529     EISSN: 15324117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10934520600754110     Document Type: Article

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