Impact of organic-liquid distribution and flow-field heterogeneity on reductions in mass flux

Journal of Contaminant Hydrology

Volumn 115, Issue 1-4, 2010, Pages 14-25

  Difilippo, Erica L ^a   Carroll, Kenneth C ^a   Brusseau, Mark L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

Dissolution; Mass flux; Mass transfer; NAPL; Source zones

Indexed keywords

FLOW CELLS; LIQUID DISTRIBUTION; LIQUID SATURATION; MASS FLUX; MASS REMOVAL; MULTI-STEP; NAPL; NONIDEAL; ORGANIC LIQUID; RESIDUAL SATURATION; SOURCE ZONE; SOURCE-ZONE MASS;

DISSOLUTION; HEAT FLUX; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MASS TRANSFER;

LIQUIDS;

ORGANIC COMPOUND;

DISSOLUTION; FLOW FIELD; HYDRAULICS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MASS TRANSFER; NONAQUEOUS PHASE LIQUID; POLLUTANT TRANSPORT; SATURATION;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELUTION; FLOW RATE; HEMODYNAMICS; LIQUID; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER FLOW;

ENVIRONMENTAL REMEDIATION; FLOW INJECTION ANALYSIS; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; SOLVENTS; WATER MOVEMENTS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER POLLUTION, CHEMICAL;

EID: 77955305007     PISSN: 01697722     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jconhyd.2010.03.002     Document Type: Article

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