Remediation of an electroplating contaminated soil by EDTA flushing: Chromium release and soil dissolution

Journal of Soils and Sediments

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 354-363

  Zhang, Weihua ^a,b   Tsang, Daniel C W ^c,d   Chen, Hao ^a   Huang, Long ^a  

^a SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY   (New Zealand)

^d HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Chromium release; EDTA flushing; Metal exchange; Soil dissolution

Indexed keywords

CATION; CHROMIUM; COMPLEXATION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DISSOLUTION; EDTA; ELECTROKINESIS; FLUSHING; LIGAND; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; PRECIPITATION (CHEMISTRY); SANDY SOIL; SOIL POLLUTION; SOIL REMEDIATION;

EID: 84872857319     PISSN: 14390108     EISSN: 16147480     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11368-012-0616-8     Document Type: Article

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