Coupled diffusion and abiotic reaction of trichlorethene in minimally disturbed rock matrices

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 47, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 4291-4298

  Schaefer, Charles E ^a   Towne, Rachael M ^a   Lippincott, David R ^a   Lazouskaya, Volha ^b   Fischer, Timothy B ^c   Bishop, Michael E ^c   Dong, Hailiang ^c  

^a CB and I Federal Services LLC   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

^c MIAMI UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABIOTIC REACTIONS; CONTAMINANT PLUME; DAUGHTER PRODUCTS; EFFECTIVE DIFFUSIVITIES; GENERAL CORRELATIONS; LABORATORY EXPERIMENTS; NATURALLY OCCURRING; TCE DECHLORINATION;

AQUIFERS; DECHLORINATION; DIFFUSION; ETHYLENE; HYDROGEOLOGY; IRON; RATE CONSTANTS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TRICHLOROETHYLENE;

ROCK PRODUCTS;

FERROUS ION; TRICHLOROETHYLENE;

AQUIFER POLLUTION; BEDROCK; DIFFUSION; DIFFUSIVITY; LABORATORY METHOD; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; POROSITY; REACTION RATE; SEDIMENTARY ROCK; SPATIAL ANALYSIS;

ABIOTIC REACTION; AQUIFER; ARTICLE; BIODEGRADATION; CHEMICAL REACTION; DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; POROSITY; ROCK; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

DIFFUSION; GEOLOGY; KINETICS; TRICHLOROETHYLENE;

EID: 84877608472     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es400457s     Document Type: Article

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