Removal of trichloroethylene DNAPL trapped in porous media using nanoscale zerovalent iron and bimetallic nanoparticles: Direct observation and quantification

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 213-214, Issue , 2012, Pages 299-310

  Wang, Qiliang ^a,c   Jeong, Seung Woo ^b   Choi, Heechul ^a  

^a Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST)   (South Korea)

^b Kunsan National University   (South Korea)

^c South   (United States)

Author keywords

Bimetallic nanoparticles; Glass micromodel; NZVI; Porous media; TCE DNAPL

Indexed keywords

AQUEOUS ETHANOL; ATOMIC HYDROGEN; BIMETALLIC NANOPARTICLES; COSOLVENTS; DENSE NON-AQUEOUS PHASE LIQUIDS; DIRECT VISUALIZATION; HUMIC SUBSTANCES; IMAGE ANALYZERS; NANOSCALE ZERO-VALENT IRON; NZVI; PORE AREAS; POROUS GLASS; REMOVAL EFFICIENCIES; REMOVAL MECHANISM; TCE DNAPL;

ANESTHETICS; DECHLORINATION; ETHANOL; HYDROGEN; IRON; NANOPARTICLES; NANOTECHNOLOGY; ORGANIC SOLVENTS; POROUS MATERIALS; REMOVAL; VISUALIZATION;

TRICHLOROETHYLENE;

ALCOHOL; GLASS; HYDROGEN; IRON; NANOFILM; NANOPARTICLE; NITRATE; SOLVENT; TRICHLOROETHYLENE;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ETHYLENE; GLASS; HUMIC SUBSTANCE; HYDROGEN; IRON; NANOTECHNOLOGY; NITRATE; POROUS MEDIUM; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; DECHLORINATION; DISSOLUTION; HUMIC SUBSTANCE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; NANOTECHNOLOGY; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; POROSITY; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS;

ALCOHOLS; CATALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL REMEDIATION; GLASS; GROUNDWATER; HUMIC SUBSTANCES; INDICATORS AND REAGENTS; IRON; METALS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; NANOPARTICLES; NITRATES; PARTICLE SIZE; POROSITY; SOLVENTS; TRICHLOROETHYLENE; WATER POLLUTION, CHEMICAL; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 84858341453     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: 18733336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2012.02.002     Document Type: Article

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