Reduction of diffusive contaminant emissions from a dissolved source in a lower permeability layer by sodium persulfate treatment

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 48, Issue 24, 2014, Pages 14582-14589

  Cavanagh, Bridget A ^a   Johnson, Paul C ^a   Daniels, Eric J ^b  

^a Arizona State University   (United States)

^b CHEVRON ENERGY TECHNOLOGY COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GROUNDWATER; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; OXIDANTS; SODIUM COMPOUNDS; SOILS;

BACK DIFFUSION; CONTAMINANT EMISSIONS; HIGH PERMEABILITY; LONG-TERM IMPACTS; METHYL TERT BUTYL ETHER; ORDERS OF MAGNITUDE; SODIUM PERSULFATE; TREATMENT EFFICIENCY;

SULFUR COMPOUNDS;

BENZENE; ETHYLBENZENE; OXIDIZING AGENT; SODIUM; SODIUM PERSULFATE; TERT BUTYL METHYL ETHER; TOLUENE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; XYLENE; 4-XYLENE; BENZENE DERIVATIVE; ETHER DERIVATIVE; GROUND WATER; HYDROCARBON; SODIUM DERIVATIVE; SOIL; SULFATE; WATER POLLUTANT;

BTEX; DIFFUSION; EMISSION CONTROL; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; MTBE; OXIDANT; PERMEABILITY; SODIUM; SULFATE;

ARTICLE; CONTAMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFUSION; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; PERMEABILITY; CHEMISTRY; DEVICES; ECOSYSTEM RESTORATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; PROCEDURES; SOIL; THEORETICAL MODEL; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER POLLUTANT;

BENZENE; BENZENE DERIVATIVES; ENVIRONMENTAL RESTORATION AND REMEDIATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; GROUNDWATER; HYDROCARBONS; METHYL ETHERS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PERMEABILITY; SODIUM COMPOUNDS; SOIL; SULFATES; TOLUENE; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER PURIFICATION; XYLENES;

EID: 84918547882     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es5040443     Document Type: Article

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