Comparing chemical-enhanced washing and waste-based stabilisation approach for soil remediation

Journal of Soils and Sediments

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 936-947

  Tsang, Daniel C W ^a,b   Yip, Alex C K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY   (New Zealand)

^b HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Chelating agents; Industrial by products; Metal leachability; Soil stabilisation; Soil washing

Indexed keywords

EID: 84891816712     PISSN: 14390108     EISSN: 16147480     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11368-013-0831-y     Document Type: Article

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