Remobilization of residual non-aqueous phase liquid in porous media by freeze - Thaw cycles

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 45, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 3473-3478

  Singh, Kamaljit ^a,c,d   Niven, Robert K ^a   Senden, Timothy J ^b   Turner, Michael L ^b   Sheppard, Adrian P ^b   Middleton, Jill P ^b   Knackstedt, Mark A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR DYNAMICS AND SELF ORGANIZATION   (Germany)

^d SAARLAND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLD REGIONS; FREEZE-THAW CYCLES; HYDROCARBON SYSTEMS; MICROCOMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; NAPL CONTAMINATION; NONAQUEOUS PHASE LIQUIDS; POROUS MEDIA; POROUS MEDIUM; REMOBILIZATION; TOP SURFACE;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; FREEZING; HYDROCARBONS; LIQUIDS; POROUS MATERIALS;

THAWING;

COLD REGION; FREEZE-THAW CYCLE; POROUS MEDIUM; REMOBILIZATION; TOMOGRAPHY;

ARTICLE; CULTURE MEDIUM; FRAGMENTATION REACTION; FREEZE THAWING; GANGLION; MICRO-COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; NONAQUEOUS PHASE LIQUID; POROSITY;

ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FREEZING; PERMEABILITY; PHASE TRANSITION; POROSITY; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; X-RAY MICROTOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 79954498896     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es200151g     Document Type: Article

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