Utilization of Zero Valent Iron (ZVI) particles produced from steel industry waste for in-situ remediation of ground water contaminated with organo-chlorine pesticide heptachlor

International Journal of Environmental Research

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 19-26

  Mukherjee, R ^a   Sinha, A ^a   Lama, Y ^a   Kumar, V ^a  

^a INDIAN SCHOOL OF MINES   (India)

Author keywords

Blast oxygen Furnace sludge; Heptachlor; Reductive dehalogenation; Surfactant; Zero Valent Iron (ZVI)

Indexed keywords

GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; IRON; ORGANIC POLLUTANT; ORGANOCHLORINE; PARTICLE SIZE; PESTICIDE; REMEDIATION; SLUDGE; STEEL; SURFACTANT; WASTE TREATMENT;

EID: 84920283284     PISSN: 17356865     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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