Influences of humic acid on Cr(VI) removal by zero-valent iron from groundwater with various constituents: Implication for long-term PRB performance

Water, Air, and Soil Pollution

Volumn 216, Issue 1-4, 2011, Pages 473-483

  Liu, Tongzhou ^a,b   Lo, Irene M C ^a  

^a HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

^b AECOM Asia Company Limited   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Column experiments; Humic acid; Permeable reactive barrier; Zero valent iron

Indexed keywords

CA-FREE; COLUMN EXPERIMENTS; COLUMN STUDY; CONTAMINATED GROUNDWATER; CONTINUOUS FLOWS; DISSOLVED IRON; ELECTRON TRANSFER; FTIR; HUMIC ACID; IRON CORROSION; MATRIX; NATURAL ORGANIC MATTERS; PERFORMANCE PREDICTION; PERMEABLE REACTIVE BARRIER; REMOVAL CAPACITY; SEM; ZERO-VALENT IRON;

CALCIUM; CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT); CHROMIUM COMPOUNDS; EXPERIMENTS; GROUNDWATER; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; IRON COMPOUNDS; ORGANIC ACIDS;

BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS;

CALCIUM; CHROMIUM DERIVATIVE; FERRIC HYDROXIDE; GROUND WATER; HUMIC ACID; IRON; NATURAL ORGANIC MATTER;

AGGREGATION; BICARBONATE; CALCIUM; CHROMIUM; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; GEOACCUMULATION; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; HUMIC ACID; IRON; ORGANIC MATTER; POLLUTANT REMOVAL;

ARTICLE; COLLOID; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; HEAVY METAL REMOVAL; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; METAL EXTRACTION; PERMEABILITY BARRIER; PERMEABLE REACTIVE BARRIER; POROSITY; PRECIPITATION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; WATER CONTAMINATION;

EID: 79951943509     PISSN: 00496979     EISSN: 15732932     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11270-010-0546-2     Document Type: Article

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