Colloid transport and remobilization in porous media during infiltration and drainage

Journal of Hydrology

Volumn 377, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 112-119

  Zhuang, Jie ^a   Tyner, John S ^a   Perfect, Edmund ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

Author keywords

Colloid transport; Flow rate; Infiltration; Ionic strength; Transient flow; Unsaturated flow

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL THRESHOLDS; COLLOID RETENTION; COLLOID SUSPENSIONS; COLLOID TRANSPORT; COLUMN EXPERIMENTS; COUPLED EFFECT; FREE SOLUTIONS; HIGH IONIC STRENGTH; INFILTRATION RATE; MODEL COLLOIDS; MONTMORILLONITE CLAY; POROUS MEDIA; POROUS MEDIUM; POTENTIAL VECTORS; REMOBILIZATION; SATURATED FLOW; SOLUTION CHEMISTRY; TRANSIENT FLOW; TRANSIENT FLOW CONDITIONS; TRANSIENT UNSATURATED FLOW; UNIFORM FLOW; UNSATURATED FLOW; UNSATURATED TRANSPORT; VADOSE ZONE;

CLAY MINERALS; COLLOID CHEMISTRY; EXPERIMENTS; FLOW RATE; FLOW VELOCITY; GEOLOGIC MODELS; IONIC STRENGTH; IONIZATION OF LIQUIDS; POROUS MATERIALS; SEEPAGE; SILICATE MINERALS; SOIL MECHANICS; TRANSITION FLOW; WATER CONTENT;

SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS);

AQUIFER; COLLOID; DRAINAGE; FLOW VELOCITY; INFILTRATION; MONTMORILLONITE; POLLUTANT TRANSPORT; POROUS MEDIUM; REMOBILIZATION; STEADY FLOW; TRANSIENT FLOW; UNSATURATED FLOW; VADOSE ZONE;

EID: 70349291219     PISSN: 00221694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2009.08.011     Document Type: Article

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