PCE dissolution and simultaneous dechlorination by nanoscale zero-valent iron particles in a DNAPL source zone

Journal of Contaminant Hydrology

Volumn 131, Issue 1-4, 2012, Pages 9-28

  Fagerlund, F ^a,c   Illangasekare, T H ^c   Phenrat, T ^b,d   Kim, H J ^e   Lowry, G V ^b  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering   (United States)

^d NARESUAN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^e National Institute of Environmental Research   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Dense non aqueous phase liquid; DNAPL; DNAPL dissolution; Groundwater remediation; Nanoscale zero valent iron; NZVI; Source zone

Indexed keywords

DENSE NON-AQUEOUS PHASE LIQUIDS; DNAPL; GROUNDWATER REMEDIATION; NANOSCALE ZERO-VALENT IRON; NZVI; SOURCE ZONE;

BYPRODUCTS; DECHLORINATION; GROUNDWATER; IMPURITIES; IRON; NANOTECHNOLOGY; REACTION RATES; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

DISSOLUTION;

IRON; NANOPARTICLE; TETRACHLOROETHANE;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DECHLORINATION; DISSOLUTION; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; GROUNDWATER; IRON; NONAQUEOUS PHASE LIQUID; NUMERICAL MODEL; REMEDIATION; TETRACHLOROETHYLENE;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DECHLORINATION; DISSOLUTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTION ANALYSIS; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

CHROMATOGRAPHY, GAS; GROUNDWATER; HALOGENATION; IRON; MODELS, CHEMICAL; MODELS, THEORETICAL; NANOPARTICLES; NANOTECHNOLOGY; TETRACHLOROETHYLENE; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 84856786076     PISSN: 01697722     EISSN: 18736009     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jconhyd.2011.08.011     Document Type: Article

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