Reduction of chromium(VI) in saturated zone sediments by calcium polysulfide and nanoscale zerovalent iron derived from green tea extract

Geotechnical Special Publication

Volumn , Issue 225 GSP, 2012, Pages 3959-3967

  Chrysochoou, Maria ^a   Johnston, Chad P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM POLYSULFIDES; CHEMICAL REDUCTION; COLUMN EFFLUENT; CONTAMINATED SOILS; GREEN TEA EXTRACTS; GROUND-WATER QUALITIES; NANOSCALE ZERO-VALENT IRON; SATURATED ZONE;

CALCIUM; CHROMIUM COMPOUNDS; EFFLUENT TREATMENT; EFFLUENTS; GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING; GROUNDWATER; IRON; NANOTECHNOLOGY; POLYSULFIDES; SOIL POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY;

CHROMIUM;

EID: 84888336254     PISSN: 08950563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1061/9780784412121.406     Document Type: Conference Paper

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