Column test-based optimization of the permeable reactive barrier (PRB) technique for remediating groundwater contaminated by landfill leachates

Journal of Contaminant Hydrology

Volumn 168, Issue , 2014, Pages 1-16

  Zhou, Dan ^a,b   Li, Yan ^a,b   Zhang, Yinbo ^c   Zhang, Chang ^d   Li, Xiongfei ^e   Chen, Zhiliang ^c   Huang, Junyi ^a,b   Li, Xia ^f   Flores, Giancarlo ^g   Kamon, Masashi ^h  

^a SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF POSTS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS   (China)

^c SOUTH CHINA INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (China)

^d Zhuzhou Electric Locomotive CO LTD   (China)

^e Guangdong Provincial Environmental Technology Center   (China)

^f Nanhai Environmental Technology Center of Foshan City Environmental Protection Building   (China)

^g KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^h NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Component ratio; Groundwater Contamination; Longevity; Permeable reactive barrier (PRB); Remediation; Thickness

Indexed keywords

COMPONENT RATIO; GROUNDWATER CONTAMINATION; LONGEVITY; PERMEABLE REACTIVE BARRIERS; THICKNESS;

REMEDIATION;

ACTIVATED CARBON; AMMONIA; GROUND WATER; IRON; LEAD; NICKEL; NITROGEN; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON DERIVATIVE; ZEOLITE; CHARCOAL; WATER POLLUTANT;

GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; LANDFILL; LEACHATE; OPTIMIZATION; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; REACTIVE BARRIER; REMEDIATION; WATER TREATMENT;

ARTICLE; BIOREMEDIATION; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CHINA; CONTROLLED STUDY; GRAIN; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; LANDFILL LEACHATE; MATERIAL STATE; MATERIALS; PERMEABLE REACTIVE BARRIER MATERIAL; PROCESS OPTIMIZATION; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL; WATER CONTAMINATION; CHEMISTRY; ECOSYSTEM RESTORATION; PREVENTION AND CONTROL; PROCEDURES; WATER POLLUTANT; WATER POLLUTION;

CHARCOAL; CHINA; ENVIRONMENTAL RESTORATION AND REMEDIATION; GROUNDWATER; IRON; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER POLLUTION, CHEMICAL; ZEOLITES;

EID: 84907692794     PISSN: 01697722     EISSN: 18736009     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jconhyd.2014.09.003     Document Type: Article

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