Selective adsorption of phenanthrene in nonionic-anionic surfactant mixtures using activated carbon

Chemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 158, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 115-119

  Ahn, Chi Kyu ^a   Woo, Seung Han ^b   Park, Jong Moon ^a  

^a Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)   (South Korea)

^b Hanbat National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Activated carbon; HOC; Nonionic anionic surfactant mixture; Selective adsorption; Soil washing

Indexed keywords

ANIONIC SURFACTANT MIXTURES; HYDROPHOBIC ORGANIC COMPOUND; MOLAR SOLUBILIZATION RATIOS; NONIONIC; SELECTIVE ADSORPTION; SODIUM DODECYL SULFATE; SOIL REMEDIATION; SOIL WASHING; SURFACTANT COMPOSITION; SURFACTANT MIXTURE; SURFACTANT RECOVERY; TRITON X-100;

ADSORPTION; ANIONIC SURFACTANTS; ANTHRACENE; BIOPHYSICS; COST REDUCTION; DIFFUSERS (OPTICAL); ENHANCED RECOVERY; MIXTURES; NONIONIC SURFACTANTS; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; SODIUM; SODIUM SULFATE; SOIL CONSERVATION; SOIL POLLUTION; SOILS; WASHING;

ACTIVATED CARBON;

EID: 77649273673     PISSN: 13858947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2009.12.014     Document Type: Article

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