ARSENIC removal from contaminated groundwater by zero valent iron: A mechanistic and long-term performance study

Soils and Foundations

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 369-377

  Abedin, M A ^a   Katsumi, Takeshi ^b   Inui, Toru ^b   Kamon, Masashi ^c  

^a BANGLADESH AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (Bangladesh)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Arsenic; Column test; Corrosion; Groundwater; Zero valent iron (IGC: B12)

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC CONCENTRATION; ARSENIC REMOVAL; COLUMN EXPERIMENTS; COLUMN TEST; CONTAMINATED GROUNDWATER; CORROSION LAYERS; CORROSION PRODUCTS; EX SITU; LEPIDOCROCITE; LONG TERM PERFORMANCE; NEUTRAL PH; PERFORMANCE EVALUATION; REMOVAL MECHANISM; SODIUM ARSENATE; XRD; ZERO-VALENT IRON;

ADSORPTION; CORROSION; EXPERIMENTS; GROUNDWATER; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; REMEDIATION; SODIUM; WATER TREATMENT;

ARSENIC;

EID: 84866933554     PISSN: 00380806     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3208/sandf.51.369     Document Type: Article

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