Surfactant effects on the transport of air bubbles in porous media

Proceedings of Sessions of Geo-Denver 2000 - Environmental Geotechnics, GSP 105

Volumn 293, Issue , 2000, Pages 121-131

  Zhang, M ^a   Burns, S E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR; AQUIFERS; BUOYANCY; COALESCENCE; CONTAMINATION; GROUNDWATER; GROUNDWATER RESOURCES; HYDROGEOLOGY; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; IMPURITIES; INJECTION (OIL WELLS); MASS TRANSFER; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; POROUS MATERIALS; REMEDIATION; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; STRIPPING (DYES); STRIPPING (REMOVAL); SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS; SURFACE TREATMENT; UNDERGROUND RESERVOIRS; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; WATER TREATMENT;

AIR BUBBLES; AIR CHANNELS; AIR-SPARGING; AQUEOUS SYSTEMS; AVERAGE DIAMETERS; BENCH-SCALE SYSTEMS; BUBBLE DIAMETERS; CONTAMINANT REMOVALS; CONTAMINATED AQUIFERS; CONTAMINATED GROUNDWATERS; EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATIONS; FIELD-SCALE; GAS BUBBLES; GRAIN SIZES; INJECTION WELLS; LARGE SURFACE AREAS; LIMITING PROBLEMS; NON-UNIFORM DISTRIBUTIONS; PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS; POROUS MEDIAS; REMEDIAL PROCESS; RESIDENCE TIME; SATURATED POROUS MEDIAS; SMALL DIAMETERS; SPARGING PROCESS; SURFACTANT EFFECTS; SURFACTANT MOLECULAR STRUCTURES; TRACE CONCENTRATIONS; VAPOR-PHASE; VOLUME RATIOS;

GROUNDWATER POLLUTION;

EID: 58849163632     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1061/40519(293)9     Document Type: Conference Paper

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