Zero-valent iron: Impact of anions present during synthesis on subsequent nanoparticle reactivity

Journal of Environmental Engineering

Volumn 137, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 889-896

  Moore, Kirsten ^a   Forsberg, Brady ^a   Baer, Donald R ^b   Arnold, William A ^a   Penn, R Lee ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b PACIFIC NORTHWEST NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Ground water; Groundwater pollution; Iron; Iron (material); Material; Nanotechnology; Organic matter; Remediation; Solvents

Indexed keywords

FERRIC IONS; HALOGENATED ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; HIGH SPECIFIC SURFACE AREA; HIGH TEMPERATURE; HYDROGEN GAS; IRON METAL; IRON NANOPARTICLES; IRON OXIDE NANOPARTICLE; IRON SULFIDE; NANOSCALE ZERO-VALENT IRON; NITRATE ANIONS; REMEDIATION TECHNOLOGIES; RESULTING MATERIALS; SUBSTANTIAL VARIATIONS; ZERO-VALENT IRON; ZERO-VALENT IRON NANOPARTICLES;

BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; CARBON TETRACHLORIDE; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; GROUNDWATER; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; HYDROGEN; IONS; IRON OXIDES; MATERIALS; NANOPARTICLES; NANOTECHNOLOGY; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; POLLUTION; RATE CONSTANTS; REMEDIATION; SOLVENTS; SULFUR COMPOUNDS;

IRON;

ANION; CHLORIDE; CHLOROFORM; GOETHITE; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; HALOGENATED HYDROCARBON; HIGH TEMPERATURE; IRON OXIDE; IRON SULFIDE; MAGNETITE; NANOTECHNOLOGY; ORGANIC MATTER; OXIDATION; PHOSPHATE; REMEDIATION; SULFATE; SURFACE AREA; TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE;

EID: 81755176475     PISSN: 07339372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)EE.1943-7870.0000407     Document Type: Article

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