Nanoscale zero valent iron and bimetallic particles for contaminated site remediation

Advances in Water Resources

Volumn 51, Issue , 2013, Pages 104-122

  O'Carroll, Denis ^a,b   Sleep, Brent ^c   Krol, Magdalena ^a   Boparai, Hardiljeet ^a   Kocur, Christopher ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bimetallic; Chlorinated solvents; Colloid transport; Nano zero valent iron (nZVI); Remediation; Subsurface

Indexed keywords

BIMETALLIC; CHLORINATED SOLVENT; COLLOID TRANSPORT; SUBSURFACE; ZERO VALENT IRON (NZVI);

GROUNDWATER; HEAVY METALS; IMPURITIES; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; REMEDIATION;

POLLUTION;

CHLORINATED HYDROCARBON; COLLOID; ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; IRON; LABORATORY METHOD; POLLUTANT TRANSPORT; REMEDIATION; SOLVENT;

EID: 84872900875     PISSN: 03091708     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.advwatres.2012.02.005     Document Type: Article

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