Decontamination of soils containing PAHs by electroremediation: A review

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 177, Issue 1-3, 2010, Pages 1-11

  Pazos, M ^a   Rosales, E ^a   Alcantara T ^a   Gomez J ^a   Sanroman M A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIGO   (Spain)

Author keywords

Decontamination; Electroremediation; PAHs; Review; Soil

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOGENIC SOURCES; ELECTROREMEDIATION; HEAVY METAL EXTRACTION; HYBRID TECHNOLOGY; HYDROPHOBIC ORGANIC CONTAMINANT; INITIAL STAGES; LARGE GROUPS; PAHS; SOIL DECONTAMINATION; TOXIC CONTAMINANTS;

AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; BIOREMEDIATION; CONTAMINATION; DECONTAMINATION; ELECTRIC FIELDS; EXTRACTION; HEAVY METALS; METAL RECOVERY; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS;

SOILS;

CYCLODEXTRIN; ORGANIC COMPOUND; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; SOLUBILIZER; SURFACTANT;

ELECTROKINESIS; ORGANIC POLLUTANT; PAH; REMEDIATION; SOIL POLLUTION;

BIOREMEDIATION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRIC CURRENT; ELECTRIC FIELD; FENTON REACTION; HEAVY METAL REMOVAL; POLLUTANT; POLLUTION CONTROL; REVIEW; SOIL POLLUTION; SOLUBILITY; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

ELECTROCHEMICAL TECHNIQUES; ENVIRONMENTAL REMEDIATION; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; POLYCYCLIC HYDROCARBONS, AROMATIC; SOIL POLLUTANTS;

EID: 77749270476     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2009.11.055     Document Type: Review

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