Chemical Extraction of Arsenic from Contaminated Soils in the Vicinity of Abandoned Mines and a Smelting Plant Under Subcritical Conditions

Soil and Sediment Contamination

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 166-179

  Oh, Seok Young ^a   Yoon, Myong Keun ^a  

^a University of Ulsan   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Arsenic; chemical extraction; sequential extraction; subcritical condition

Indexed keywords

ABANDONED MINES; ARSENIC; REMEDIATION; SOIL POLLUTION; SOIL SURVEYS; SOILS; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

CHEMICAL EXTRACTIONS; EXTRACTION EFFICIENCIES; EXTRACTION MECHANISMS; INITIAL CONCENTRATION; OXIDATIVE DISSOLUTION; SEQUENTIAL EXTRACTION; SUB-CRITICAL CONDITION; SUBCRITICAL WATER EXTRACTION;

EXTRACTION;

EID: 84928537757     PISSN: 15320383     EISSN: 15497887     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15320383.2014.808169     Document Type: Article

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