Effective elution of RDX and TNT from particles of Comp B in surface soil

Chemosphere

Volumn 70, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 1175-1181

  Furey, John S ^a   Fredrickson, Herbert L ^a   Richmond, Margaret J ^b   Michel, Michael ^a  

^a U S ARMY ENGINEER RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CENTER   (United States)

^b US ARMY ENGINEER RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Dissolution; Explosive; Particle; Transport

Indexed keywords

DISSOLUTION; EXPLOSIVES; SOLVENTS; SORBENTS;

GEOSORBANTS; HUMIC ACID;

SOIL SURVEYS;

CYCLONITE; EXPLOSIVE; IRON; TRINITROTOLUENE;

DISSOLUTION; EXPLOSIVES; SOIL SURVEYS; SOLVENTS; SORBENTS;

DISSOLUTION; EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; HUMIC ACID; POLLUTANT TRANSPORT; SOIL COLUMN; TRINITROTOLUENE;

ARTICLE; CLAY; DISSOLUTION; ELUTION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SOIL; SOIL TREATMENT; SOLVENT EXTRACTION;

ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION; EXPLOSIVE AGENTS; PARTICLE SIZE; SOIL; TRIAZINES; TRINITROTOLUENE;

EID: 37549043216     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2007.08.044     Document Type: Article

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