The design of a biobarrier system for the remediation of groundwater polluted by petroleum-derived compounds

Handbook of Environmental Research

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 321-338

  Saponaro, Sabrina ^a   Sezenna, Elena ^a   Puricelli, Sara ^a   Bonomo, Luca ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED CARBON; BIODEGRADATION; COST EFFECTIVENESS; GASOLINE; GROUNDWATER; GROUNDWATER FLOW; HYDROCARBONS; HYDROCHEMISTRY; IMPURITIES; NAPHTHALENE; REDUCTION; REMEDIATION;

BIODEGRADABLE COMPOUNDS; DISSOLVED CONCENTRATIONS; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; METHYL TERT BUTYL ETHER; MIXTURE OF HYDROCARBONS; MONOAROMATIC HYDROCARBON; PERMEABLE REACTIVE BARRIERS; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY;

GROUNDWATER POLLUTION;

EID: 84874103783     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: None     Document Type: Chapter

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