A review of centrifugal testing of gasoline contamination and remediation

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

Volumn 8, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 3496-3513

  Meegoda, Jay N ^a,b   Hu, Liming ^b  

^a NEW JERSEY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Centrifugal modeling; Gasoline contamination; In situ air sparging; Leaking underground storage tanks; Remediation; Reuse; Soil vapor extraction

Indexed keywords

GASOLINE; GROUND WATER; PETROLEUM;

ADVECTION; CENTRIFUGATION; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CLAY; CORROSION; ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING; INFORMATION SYSTEM; LEACHING; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; REVIEW; SANDY SOIL; SIMULATION; SOIL POLLUTION; TANK; TECHNOLOGY; THEORETICAL MODEL; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER SAMPLING;

EID: 80052145983     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16604601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/ijerph8083496     Document Type: Review

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