Surfactant flushing remediation of toluene contaminated soil: Optimization with response surface methodology and surfactant recovery by selective oxidation with sulfate radicals

Separation and Purification Technology

Volumn 118, Issue , 2013, Pages 612-619

  Long, Anhua ^a,b   Zhang, Hui ^a   Lei, Yang ^a  

^a WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b JIANGXI SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Box Behnken design; Response surface methodology; Selective oxidation; Sulfate radicals; Surfactant flushing

Indexed keywords

BOX-BEHNKEN DESIGN; RESPONSE SURFACE METHODOLOGY; SELECTIVE OXIDATION; SULFATE RADICALS; SURFACTANT FLUSHING;

AQUIFERS; EXPERIMENTS; FLOW VELOCITY; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; HYDROGEOLOGY; OPTIMIZATION; OXIDATION RESISTANCE; REMEDIATION; REMOVAL; SODIUM DODECYL SULFATE; SOIL POLLUTION; SOILS; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TOLUENE;

SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS;

EID: 84883218310     PISSN: 13835866     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.seppur.2013.08.001     Document Type: Article

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