Biochar and activated carbon for enhanced trace organic contaminant retention in stormwater infiltration systems

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 49, Issue 10, 2015, Pages 6222-6230

  Ulrich, Bridget A ^a   Im, Eugenia A ^a   Werner, David ^b   Higgins, Christopher P ^a  

^a Department of Geology and Geological Engineering   (United States)

^b NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED CARBON; ADSORPTION ISOTHERMS; CARBON; ISOTHERMS; SORPTION; STORMS;

FREUNDLICH ISOTHERM; INFILTRATION BASINS; INTRAPARTICLE DIFFUSION MODELS; LABORATORY VERIFICATION; SORPTION CAPACITIES; STORMWATER INFILTRATIONS; TRACE ORGANIC CONTAMINANT (TORC); TRACE ORGANIC CONTAMINANTS;

UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

ACTIVATED CARBON; BIOCHAR; BLACK CARBON; STORM WATER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; BENZOTRIAZOLE; CHARCOAL; ORGANIC COMPOUND; RAIN; TRIAZOLE DERIVATIVE; WATER POLLUTANT;

ACTIVATED CARBON; INFILTRATION; ISOTHERM; LABORATORY METHOD; MONTE CARLO ANALYSIS; ORGANIC POLLUTANT; STORMWATER;

ARTICLE; BIODEGRADATION; KINETICS; SIMULATION; SOIL INFILTRATION; SURFACE PROPERTY; TRACE ORGANIC CONTAMINANT; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER POLLUTANT; ADSORPTION; ANALYSIS; CALIBRATION; CHEMISTRY; HURRICANE; SEWAGE; STANDARD; THEORETICAL MODEL;

ADSORPTION; CALIBRATION; CHARCOAL; CYCLONIC STORMS; KINETICS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; RAIN; REFERENCE STANDARDS; TRIAZOLES; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 84929643227     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acs.est.5b00376     Document Type: Article

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