Research and field experiences on electrokinetic remediation in South Korea

Separation and Purification Technology

Volumn 79, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 116-123

  Kim, Bo Kyong ^a   Baek, Kitae ^b   Ko, Sung Hwan ^c   Yang, Ji Won ^a  

^a Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

^b Kumoh National Institute of Technology   (South Korea)

^c Ecophile Co Ltd   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Electrokinetic remediation; Field application; Heavy metal; Inorganic pollutant; Organic pollutant; Soil contamination

Indexed keywords

CURRENT STATUS; ELECTROKINETIC REMEDIATION; ENHANCED PERFORMANCE; FIELD APPLICATION; FIELD EXPERIENCE; INORGANIC POLLUTANTS; MARKET SIZES; PILOT-SCALE EXPERIMENTS; PUBLIC CONCERN; REMEDIATION METHODS; REMEDIATION TECHNOLOGIES; RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS; SOIL CONTAMINATION; SOIL REMEDIATION; SOUTH KOREA; SYSTEM CONFIGURATIONS;

ELECTRODYNAMICS; EXPERIMENTS; HEAVY METALS; ORGANIC POLLUTANTS; REMEDIATION; SOILS;

SOIL POLLUTION;

EID: 79956338331     PISSN: 13835866     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.seppur.2011.03.002     Document Type: Conference Paper

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