Technical challenges to in-situ remediation of polluted sites

Geotechnical and Geological Engineering

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 211-221

  Reddy, Krishna R ^a  

^a University of Illinois at Chicago   (United States)

Author keywords

Electrokinetic remediation; Heavy metals; Organic compounds; Pollution; Soils

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENTAL RELEASE; CONTAMINATED SITES; ELECTROKINETIC REMEDIATION; FINANCIAL BENEFITS; FINE GRAINED SOIL; HETEROGENEOUS CONDITIONS; IN-SITU REMEDIATION; MACRO SCALE; ORGANIC MATTER; POLLUTED SITES; PUBLIC HEALTH; REACTIVE MINERALS; REMEDIATION TECHNOLOGIES; SITE DISTURBANCE; SOIL LAYER; SUBSURFACE CONTAMINATION; SUBSURFACE HETEROGENEITY; TECHNICAL CHALLENGES; TOXIC CHEMICALS;

CONTAMINATION; ELECTRODYNAMICS; HEAVY METALS; METALS; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; ORGANIC MINERALS; POLLUTION; REMEDIATION; SOILS; TECHNOLOGY;

LAND RECLAMATION;

CONTAMINATED LAND; ELECTROKINESIS; HEAVY METAL; ORGANIC COMPOUND; POLLUTION CONTROL; PUBLIC HEALTH; SOIL POLLUTION; SOIL REMEDIATION;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 77951766696     PISSN: 09603182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10706-008-9235-y     Document Type: Article

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