BEARKIMPE-2: A VBA Excel program for characterizing granular iron in treatability studies

Computers and Geosciences

Volumn 63, Issue , 2014, Pages 54-61

  Firdous, R ^a   Devlin, J F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Granular iron; Rate constant; Retardation; Simplex optimization; Sorption; Treatability study

Indexed keywords

GRANULAR IRON; NITROAROMATIC COMPOUND; NON-LINEAR OPTIMIZATION ALGORITHMS; PERMEABLE REACTIVE BARRIERS; RETARDATION; SIMPLEX OPTIMIZATION; SORPTION BEHAVIORS; TREATABILITY STUDY;

IRON; KINETIC PARAMETERS; OPTIMIZATION; RATE CONSTANTS; SORPTION; USER INTERFACES;

IRON COMPOUNDS;

ALGORITHM; GRANULAR MEDIUM; IRON; OPTIMIZATION; REACTION KINETICS; REACTION RATE; REACTIVE BARRIER; SOFTWARE; SORPTION;

EID: 84888271881     PISSN: 00983004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cageo.2013.10.005     Document Type: Article

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