Influence of electrolyte and voltage on the direct current enhanced transport of iron nanoparticles in clay

Chemosphere

Volumn 99, Issue , 2014, Pages 171-179

  Gomes, Helena I ^a,b,c   Dias Ferreira, Celia ^c   Ribeiro, Alexandra B ^b   Pamukcu, Sibel ^a  

^a Lehigh University   (United States)

^b UNIVERSIDADE NOVA DE LISBOA   (Portugal)

^c INSTITUTO POLITÉCNICO DE COIMBRA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Electrokinetics (EK); Electrolyte; Oxidation reduction potential (ORP); Voltage; Zero valent iron nanoparticles (nZVI)

Indexed keywords

AGGLOMERATION; CLAY; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTROHYDRODYNAMICS; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; GROUNDWATER; IONIC STRENGTH; IRON; NANOPARTICLES; OXIDATION; REDOX REACTIONS; REMEDIATION;

DIRECT ELECTRIC CURRENTS; ELECTROKINETICS (EK); ENHANCED TRANSPORTS; IRON CONCENTRATIONS; NANOPARTICLE AGGREGATION; OXIDATION REDUCTION POTENTIAL; SOIL AND GROUNDWATER REMEDIATION; ZERO-VALENT IRON NANOPARTICLES;

ELECTROLYTES;

ELECTROLYTE; GROUND WATER; IRON DERIVATIVE; IRON NANOPARTICLE; KAOLIN; NANOPARTICLE; POLYMER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CLAY; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); ELECTROKINESIS; ELECTROLYTE; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; IRON; KAOLIN; NANOTECHNOLOGY; OXIDATION; PERMEABILITY; PH; REDOX POTENTIAL;

ARTICLE; BIOREMEDIATION; CLAY; DIRECT CURRENT; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; IONIC STRENGTH; MEASUREMENT; OXIDATION REDUCTION POTENTIAL; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PERMEABILITY; PH; POLLUTION TRANSPORT; SOIL POLLUTION;

ELECTROKINETICS (EK); ELECTROLYTE; OXIDATION-REDUCTION POTENTIAL (ORP); VOLTAGE; ZERO VALENT IRON NANOPARTICLES (NZVI);

ALUMINUM SILICATES; ELECTRICITY; ELECTROLYTES; ENVIRONMENTAL REMEDIATION; GROUNDWATER; IRON; METAL NANOPARTICLES; POLYMERS; SOIL; SOIL POLLUTANTS;

EID: 84893810970     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: 18791298     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2013.10.065     Document Type: Article

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