Characteristics of micro-nano bubbles and potential application in groundwater bioremediation

Water Environment Research

Volumn 86, Issue 9, 2014, Pages 844-851

  Li, Hengzhen ^a   Hu, Liming ^a   Song, Dejun ^b,c   Lin, Fei ^c  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b In Situ Solution China ^*  (China)

^c HEFEI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Bioremediation; Bubble size distribution; Dissolved oxygen (DO); Micro nano bubbles; Rising velocity; Zeta potential

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; BIOREMEDIATION; BIOTECHNOLOGY; BUBBLE COLUMNS; DISSOLUTION; GROUNDWATER; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; MASS TRANSFER; OXYGEN; POLLUTION; REMEDIATION; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS; VELOCITY; WATER INJECTION; ZETA POTENTIAL;

BUBBLE SIZE DISTRIBUTIONS; CONTAMINATED GROUNDWATER; GROUND WATER REMEDIATION; GROUNDWATER BIOREMEDIATION; MICRO-NANO; OXYGEN MASS TRANSFER; SURFACTANT CONCENTRATIONS; ZETA POTENTIAL MEASUREMENTS;

DISSOLVED OXYGEN;

DISSOLVED OXYGEN; GROUND WATER; OXYGEN; SURFACTANT;

AIR SPARGING; BIOREMEDIATION; BUBBLE; COLLOID; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DISSOLVED OXYGEN; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; NANOTECHNOLOGY; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; SURFACTANT; WASTE TECHNOLOGY;

ARTICLE; BIOREMEDIATION; DISSOLUTION; MICRO NANO BUBBLE; MICRO NANO BUBBLE AERATION; MICROBUBBLE; NANOTECHNOLOGY; OXYGEN TRANSPORT; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURFACE TENSION; WATER CONTAMINATION; ZETA POTENTIAL; CHEMISTRY; METABOLISM; TIME; WATER POLLUTANT;

BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; GROUNDWATER; MICROBUBBLES; OXYGEN; TIME FACTORS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 84908554282     PISSN: 10614303     EISSN: 15547531     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2175/106143014X14062131177953     Document Type: Article

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