Effect of voltage gradient on integrated electrochemical remediation of contaminant mixtures

Land Contamination and Reclamation

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 685-698

  Reddy, Krishna R ^a   Karri, Madhusudhana R ^a  

^a University of Illinois at Chicago   (United States)

Author keywords

Chemical oxidation; Clays; Contaminant mixtures; Electrokinetic remediation; Heavy metals; Organic contaminants; Soil

Indexed keywords

CLAY; ELECTROCHEMICAL METHOD; ELECTROKINESIS; HEAVY METAL; OXIDATION; PAH; PH; REMEDIATION; REMOVAL EXPERIMENT; SOIL POLLUTION; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

EID: 33746865524     PISSN: 09670513     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2462/09670513.786     Document Type: Article

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