Straining credibility: A general comment regarding common arguments used to infer straining as the mechanism of colloid retention in Porous Media

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 45, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 3831-3832

  Johnson, William P ^a   Ma, Huilian ^a   Pazmino, Eddy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACID; BASE; MINERAL; NANOPARTICLE;

ADVECTION; COLLOID; COLLOID FILTRATION THEORY; DISPERSION; DRY DEPOSITION; EFFLUENT; ENTROPY; FILTRATION; KINETICS; MATERIAL COATING; NOTE; PARTICLE SIZE; POROSITY; PREDICTION; SIMULATION; SURFACE PROPERTY;

COLLOIDS; FILTRATION; POROSITY;

EID: 79955549185     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es200868e     Document Type: Note

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