Stability of Activated Persulfate in the Presence of Aquifer Solids

Soil and Sediment Contamination

Volumn 23, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 820-837

  Sra, Kanwartej S ^a   Thomson, Neil R ^a   Barker, Jim F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Activated persulfate; alkaline; chelated iron; ISCO; peroxide

Indexed keywords

AQUIFERS; CHELATION; CHEMICAL ACTIVATION; CITRIC ACID; DEGRADATION; EXPERIMENTS; OXIDATION;

ACTIVATED PERSULFATE; ALKALINE; ALKALINE ACTIVATION; ALKALINE CONDITIONS; DEGRADATION RATE; ISCO; PEROXIDE DEGRADATION; SLOW DEGRADATION;

PEROXIDES;

EID: 84901454247     PISSN: 15320383     EISSN: 15497887     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15320383.2013.722142     Document Type: Article

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