Effect of environmental factors on the effectiveness of ammoniated bagasse in wicking oil from contaminated wetlands

Journal of Environmental Sciences (China)

Volumn 24, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 1371-1377

  Chung, Seungjoon ^a   Suidan, Makram T ^b   Venosa, Albert D ^c  

^a Samsung Engineering Co Ltd   (South Korea)

^b AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF BEIRUT   (Lebanon)

^c U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

Author keywords

Crude oil; Remediation; Sediment; Sorbent; Wetlands

Indexed keywords

CLEAN SAND; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS; LOW WATER; OIL CONTAMINATION; OIL SATURATION; SAND PARTICLES; SLOW RELEASE; SORBENT LAYERS; WATER TABLE LEVEL; WETLAND ENVIRONMENT; WICKING;

BAGASSE; CRUDE OIL; REMEDIATION; SEDIMENTS; SORBENTS; WETLANDS;

SORPTION;

AMMONIA; BAGASSE; CELLULOSE; GROUND WATER; SILICON DIOXIDE;

CRUDE OIL; ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECT; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; MICROCOSM; OIL POLLUTION; ORGANIC COMPOUND; PARTICLE SIZE; REMEDIATION; SATURATION; SEDIMENT POLLUTION; SORPTION; WATER TABLE; WETLAND;

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ECOSYSTEM RESTORATION; OIL SPILL; PARTICLE SIZE; WETLAND;

ADSORPTION; AMMONIA; CELLULOSE; ENVIRONMENTAL REMEDIATION; GROUNDWATER; PARTICLE SIZE; PETROLEUM POLLUTION; SILICON DIOXIDE; WETLANDS;

EID: 84862223861     PISSN: 10010742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1001-0742(11)60955-8     Document Type: Article

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