Surfactant-soil interactions during surfactant-amended remediation of contaminated soils by hydrophobic organic compounds: A review

Journal of Environmental Management

Volumn 90, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 95-100

  Laha, Shonali ^a   Tansel, Berrin ^a   Ussawarujikulchai, Achara ^b  

^a The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (United States)

^b MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Aquifer contamination; Hydrophobic organic compounds; Remediation; Soil water distribution coefficient; Surfactants

Indexed keywords

GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; HYDROGEOLOGY; HYDROPHOBICITY; NONIONIC SURFACTANTS; REMEDIATION; SOAPS (DETERGENTS); SOIL MOISTURE; SOIL POLLUTION; SOLUBILITY; SORPTION; WATER SUPPLY SYSTEMS;

AMPHIPHILIC MOLECULES; AQUEOUS PHASIS; AQUEOUS SURFACES; AQUIFER CONTAMINATION; CONTAMINATED AQUIFER; CONTAMINATED SOILS; HYDROPHOBIC ORGANIC COMPOUND; SOIL INTERACTION; SOIL-WATER DISTRIBUTION COEFFICIENTS; SOLUBILISATION;

AQUIFERS;

AMPHOPHILE; BIOSURFACTANT; DETERGENT; ORGANIC COMPOUND; SOAP; WATER;

AQUIFER POLLUTION; CONTAMINATED LAND; HYDROPHOBICITY; ORGANIC COMPOUND; SOIL REMEDIATION; SOLUBILITY; SOLUBILIZATION; SORPTION; SURFACTANT;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; AQUIFER; BIOREMEDIATION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); HYDROPHOBICITY; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MICELLE; MICELLIZATION; REVIEW; SOIL POLLUTION; SOLUBILITY; SOLUBILIZATION; SURFACE TENSION;

EID: 55549092735     PISSN: 03014797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvman.2008.08.006     Document Type: Review

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