Removal of high concentrations of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons from contaminated soil by biodiesel

Frontiers of Environmental Science and Engineering in China

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 387-394

  Wu, Jinbao ^a,b,c   Gong, Zongqiang ^a   Zheng, Liyan ^d   Yi, Yanli ^c   Jin, Jinghua ^e   Li, Xiaojun ^a   Li, Peijun ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF APPLIED ECOLOGY   (China)

^b SHENYANG UNIVERSITY OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^c SHENYANG AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d No 202 Hospital of PLA   (China)

^e Environmental Protection Research Institute of Light Industry   (China)

Author keywords

biodiesel; polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs); removal; soil; solubilization

Indexed keywords

EID: 78649970981     PISSN: 16737415     EISSN: 16737520     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11783-010-0269-z     Document Type: Article

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