Injection of zero-valent iron into an unconfined aquifer using shear-thinning fluids

Ground Water Monitoring and Remediation

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 50-58

  Truex, M J ^a   Vermeul, V R ^a   Mendoza, D P ^a   Fritz, B G ^a   Mackley, R D ^a   Oostrom, M ^a   Wietsma, T W ^a   Macbeth, T W ^b  

^a PACIFIC NORTHWEST NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b CDM SMITH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DECHLORINATION PRODUCTS; IN-LINE; INJECTION WATER; LOW CONCENTRATIONS; MONITORING WELLS; RADIAL DISTANCE; RADIUS OF INFLUENCES; SHEAR THINNING FLUIDS; SINGLE INJECTION WELL; SOURCE AREA; TCE CONCENTRATIONS; TEST ZONE; TRICHLOROETHENES; UNCONFINED AQUIFERS; ZERO-VALENT IRON; ZEROVALENT IRONS;

AQUIFERS; DECHLORINATION; FLUIDS; INJECTION (OIL WELLS); SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS; TRICHLOROETHYLENE; WELLS;

WATER INJECTION;

DECHLORINATION; IRON; SURFACTANT; TRICHLOROETHYLENE; UNCONFINED AQUIFER;

EID: 79951737316     PISSN: 10693629     EISSN: 17456592     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-6592.2010.01319.x     Document Type: Article

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