Evaluation of hydrophobicity in PAH-contaminated soils during phytoremediation

Environmental Pollution

Volumn 145, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 60-67

  Cofield, Naressa ^a   Banks, M Katherine ^a   Schwab, A Paul ^b  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Contamination; Hydrophobicity; Phytoremediation; Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons; Soil wetting; Water retention

Indexed keywords

PHYTOREMEDIATION; SOIL HYDROPHOBICITY; SOIL WETTING; WATER RETENTION;

BIOREMEDIATION; CONTAMINATION; HYDROPHILICITY; HYDROPHOBICITY; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; WETTING;

SOILS;

ORGANIC COMPOUND; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON;

HYDROPHOBICITY; PAH; PHYTOREMEDIATION; SOIL POLLUTION; WATER RETENTION;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL PROCEDURES; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EVALUATION; HYDROPHILICITY; HYDROPHOBICITY; IRON AND STEEL INDUSTRY; OBSERVATION; PHYTOREMEDIATION; PLANT; SAMPLE; SOIL POLLUTION; WATER RETENTION;

BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; CHEMICAL INDUSTRY; FESTUCA; HYDROPHOBIC AND HYDROPHILIC INTERACTIONS; HYDROPHOBICITY; INDUSTRIAL OILS; PANICUM; POLYCYCLIC HYDROCARBONS, AROMATIC; SOIL POLLUTANTS; WATER;

EID: 33750029290     PISSN: 02697491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2006.03.040     Document Type: Article

References (37)

1. Arya L.M., and Paris J.F. A physico-empirical model to predict the soil moisture characteristics from particle size distribution and bulk density data. Soil Science Society of America Journal 45 (1981) 1218-1227
2. van Alphen B.J., Booltink H.W.G., and Bouma J. Combining pedotransfer functions with physical measurements to improve the estimation of soil hydraulic properties. Geoderma 103 (2001) 133-147
3. van den Berg M., Klant E., van Reeuwijk L.P., and Sombroek G. Pedotransfer functions for the estimation of moisture retention characteristics of Ferrasols and related soils. Goederma 78 (1997) 161-180
4. Bouma J. Using soil survey data for quantitative land evaluation. Advances in Soil Science 9 (1989) 177-213
5. Brady N.C., and Weil R.R. Elements of the Nature and Properties of Soil (1999), Prentice-Hall, Inc., Upper Saddle River, New Jersey
6. Chen Y., Banks M.K., and Schwab A.P. Pyrene degradation in the rhizosphere of tall fescue (Festuca arundinacea) and switchgrass (Panicum virgatum L.). Environmental Science & Technology 37 (2003) 5778-5782
7. Cofield, N., 2005. Hydrophobicity, toxicity, and lability of PAH-contaminated soil undergoing phytoremediation. PhD dissertation, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN.
8. Cote C.M., Bristow K.L., Charlesworth P.B., Cook F.J., and Thoburn P.J. Analysis of soil wetting and solute transport in subsurface trickle irrigation. Irrigation Science 22 (2003) 143-156
9. Crockford S., Topalidis S., and Richardson D.P. Water repellency in a dry sclerophyll forest - measurements and processes. Hydrological Processes 5 (1991) 405-420
10. Cunningham S.D., and Ow D.W. Promises and prospects of phytoremediation. Plant Physiology 110 (1996) 715-719
11. Dexter A.R. Soil physical quality. Part I. Theory, effects of soil texture, density and organic matter, and effects on root growth. Geoderma 120 (2004) 201-214
12. Dexter A.R. Soil physical quality. Part III. Unsaturated hydraulic conductivity and general conclusions about S-theory. Geoderma 120 (2004) 227-239
13. Doerr S.H., Shakesby R.A., and Walsh R.P.D. Soil water repellency: its cause, characteristics and hydro-geomorphological significance. Earth-Science Reviews 51 (2000) 33-65
14. Doerr S.H. On standardizing the 'water droplet penetration time' and the 'molarity of ethanol droplet' techniques to classify soil hydrophobicity: a case study using medium textured soil. Earth, Surface Processes and Landforms 23 (1998) 663-668
15. Dominiguez-Rosado E., and Pichtel J. Phytoremediation of soil contaminated with used motor oil: II. Greenhouse studies. Environmental Engineering Science 21 (2004) 169-180
16. Eynard A., Schumacher T.E., Lindstrom M.J., Malo D.D., and Kohl R.A. Wettability of soil aggregates from cultivated and uncultivated Ustoils and Usterts. Australian Journal of Soil Research 42 (2004) 163-170
17. Feng G.L., Letey J., and Wu L. The influence of two surfactants on infiltration into water-repellent soil. Soil Science Society of America Journal 66 (2002) 361-367
18. Gao Y.Z., and Zhu L.H. Plant uptake, accumulation, and translocation of phenanthrene and pyrene in soils. Chemosphere 55 (2004) 1169-1178
19. van Genuchten M.Th. A closed-form equation for predicting the hydraulic conductivity of unsaturated soils. Soil Science Society of America Journal 44 (1980) 892-898
20. Haverkamp R., and Parlange J.Y. Predicting the water-retention curve from particle size distribution: 1. Sandy soils without organic matter. Soil Science 142 (1986) 325-339
21. Letey J. Causes and consequences of fire-induced soil water repellency. Hydrologic Processes 15 (2001) 2867-2875
22. Liste H., and Alexander M. Plant-promoted pyrene degradation in soil. Chemosphere 40 (1999) 7-15
23. Loveland P., and Webb J. Is there a critical level of organic matter in the agricultural soils of temperate regions: a review. Soil & Tillage Research 70 (2003) 1-18
24. McKissock I., Gilkes R.J., and Walker E.L. The reduction of water repellency by added clay is influenced by clay and soil properties. Applied Clay Science 20 (2002) 225-241
25. Minansy B., McBratney A.B., and Bristow K.L. Comparison of different approaches to the development of pedotransfer functions for water-retention curves. Geoderma 93 (1999) 225-253
26. Quyum A., Achari G., and Goodman R.H. Effect of wetting and drying and dilution on moisture migration through oil contaminated hydrophobic soils. Science of the Total Environment 296 (2002) 77-87
27. Rasiah V., Vorony R.P., Groebevelt P.H., and Kachanoski R.G. Modifications in soil water retention and hydraulic conductivity by an oily waste. Soil Technology 3 (1990) 367-372
28. Rawls W.J., Pachepsky Y.A., Ritchie J.C., Sobecki T.M., and Bloodworth H. Effect of soil organic carbon on soil water retention. Geoderma 116 (2003) 61-76
29. Reilley K.A., Banks M.K., and Schwab A.P. Dissipation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in the rhizosphere. Journal of Environmental Quality 25 (1996) 212-219
30. Roy J.L., McGill W.B., Lowen H.A., and Johnson R.L. Relationship between water repellency and native and petroleum-derived organic carbon in soils. Journal of Environmental Quality 32 (2003) 583-590
31. Roy J.L., and McGill W.B. Petroleum residues as water-repellent substances in weathered nonwettable oil-contaminated soils. Canadian Journal of Soil Science 79 (1999) 367-380
32. Schaap M.G., Leij F., and van Genuchten M.T. ROSETTA, a computer program for estimating soil hydraulic parameters with hierarchical pedotransfer functions. Journal of Hydrology 251 (2001) 163-176
33. Schaap M.G., and Leij F. Database related accuracy and uncertainty of pedotransfer functions. Soil Science 163 (1998) 765-779
34. Schaap M.G., Leij F., and van Genuchten M.Th. Neural networks analysis for hierarchical prediction of soil water retention and saturated hydraulic conductivity. Soil Science Society of America Journal 62 (1998) 847-855
35. Scott D.F. Soil wettability in forested catchments in South Africa; as measure by different methods and as affected by vegetation cover and soil characteristics. Journal of Hydrology 231-232 (2000) 207-219
36. Sonneveld M.P.W., Backx M.A.H.M., and Bouma J. Simulation of soil water regimes including pedotransfer functions and land-use related preferential flow. Geoderma 112 (2003) 97-110
37. Wosten J.H.M., Pachepsky Ya.A., and Rawls W.J. Pedotransfer functions: bridging the gap between available basic soil data and missing soil hydraulic characteristics. Journal of Hydrology 251 (2001) 123-150