Remediation of nonaqueous phase liquid polluted sites using surfactant-enhanced air sparging and soil vapor extraction

Water Environment Research

Volumn 85, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 133-140

  Qin, Chuan Yu ^a   Zhao, Yong Sheng ^a   Su, Yan ^a   Zheng, Wei ^b  

^a Jilin University   (China)

^b TONGJI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Groundwater remediation; Nonaqueous phase liquids; Soil vapor extraction; Surfactant enhanced air sparging

Indexed keywords

AIR; EXTRACTION; GROUNDWATER; IMPURITIES; LIQUIDS; POLLUTION; POROUS MATERIALS; REMEDIATION; RIVER POLLUTION; SOIL CONSERVATION; SOIL POLLUTION; SOILS; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS;

AIR SPARGING; CONTAMINANT CONCENTRATIONS; CONTAMINANT REMOVAL RATES; GROUND WATER REMEDIATION; INFLUENCE ZONES; NONAQUEOUS PHASE LIQUIDS; REMEDIATION EFFICIENCY; SOIL VAPOR EXTRACTION;

GROUNDWATER POLLUTION;

CHLOROBENZENE; GROUND WATER;

AIR SPARGING; EXTRACTION METHOD; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; NONAQUEOUS PHASE LIQUID; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; SAND; SOIL REMEDIATION; STORAGE TANK; SURFACE TENSION; SURFACTANT; TWO-DIMENSIONAL MODELING; VADOSE ZONE; VOLATILIZATION;

ARTICLE; BIOREMEDIATION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); EXTRACTION; NONAQUEOUS PHASE LIQUID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAND; SOIL VAPOR EXTRACTION; SPARGING; SURFACE TENSION; SURFACTANT ENHANCED AIR SPARGING; VOLATILIZATION;

EID: 84874096072     PISSN: 10614303     EISSN: 15547531     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2175/106143012X13560205144173     Document Type: Article

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