Guar gum coupled microscale ZVI for in situ treatment of CAHs: Continuous-flow column study

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 265, Issue , 2014, Pages 20-29

  Velimirovic, Milica ^a,b   Simons, Queenie ^a   Bastiaens, Leen ^a  

^a FLEMISH INSTITUTE FOR TECHNOLOGICAL RESEARCH VITO   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Chlorinated aliphatic hydrocarbons; Column tests; Guar gum; Microscale zerovalent iron; Reactive zone

Indexed keywords

AQUIFERS; BACTERIA; GROUNDWATER FLOW; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

CHLORINATED ALIPHATIC HYDROCARBONS; COLUMN TEST; GUAR GUMS; MICROSCALE ZEROVALENT IRONS; REACTIVE ZONES;

IRON;

BIOPOLYMER; CHLORINATED HYDROCARBON; DNA; GUAR GUM; IRON; MICROSCALE ZEROVALENT IRON; OLIGOSACCHARIDE; ORGANIC MATTER; RNA 16S; TRICHLOROETHYLENE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AQUIFER; BACTERIUM; BIODEGRADATION; ETHYLENE; GROUNDWATER FLOW; GROWTH RATE; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STABILIZATION;

AQUIFER; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BIODEGRADATION; BIOMASS; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORROSION; DECHLORINATION; DEHALOCOCCOIDES; EFFLUENT; FLOW RATE; GEOBACTER; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; MICROBIAL CONTAMINATION; MICROBIAL POPULATION DYNAMICS; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION REDUCTION POTENTIAL; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POROSITY; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; SOIL MICROFLORA; SUSPENSION; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; WATER FLOW;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CYAMOPSIS TETRAGONOLOBA;

CHLORINATED ALIPHATIC HYDROCARBONS; COLUMN TESTS; GUAR GUM; MICROSCALE ZEROVALENT IRON; REACTIVE ZONE;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; BACTERIA; ENVIRONMENTAL REMEDIATION; GALACTANS; HYDROCARBONS, CHLORINATED; IRON; MANNANS; PLANT GUMS; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 84890053499     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: 18733336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2013.11.020     Document Type: Article

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