Cr(VI)-contaminated groundwater remediation with simulated permeable reactive barrier (PRB) filled with natural pyrite as reactive material: Environmental factors and effectiveness

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 298, Issue , 2015, Pages 83-90

  Liu, Yuanyuan ^a   Mou, Haiyan ^a   Chen, Liqun ^b,c   Mirza, Zakaria A ^d   Liu, Li ^b  

^a Chongqing University   (China)

^b CHONGQING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c BERIS Engineering and Research Cooperation Baotou   (China)

^d University of Chinese Academy of Sciences   (China)

Author keywords

Cr(VI) Hexavalent chromium; Environmental factors; Groundwater; Natural pyrite; PRBs

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; DISSOLVED OXYGEN; GROUNDWATER; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; IONIC STRENGTH; POLLUTION; PYRITES; REMEDIATION; WATER POLLUTION CONTROL;

CONTAMINATED GROUNDWATER; EFFICIENT TECHNOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS; GROUND WATER REMEDIATION; NATURAL ORGANIC MATTERS; PERMEABLE REACTIVE BARRIERS; PRBS; SORPTION CAPABILITY;

CHROMIUM COMPOUNDS;

CHROMIUM; GROUND WATER; NATURAL ORGANIC MATTER; PYRITE; CHROMIUM HEXAVALENT ION; IRON; OXYGEN; SULFIDE; WATER POLLUTANT;

CHROMIUM; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; IMMOBILIZATION; IRON; MINE WASTE; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; PYRITE; REACTIVE BARRIER; SULFUR;

ARTICLE; BIOREMEDIATION; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; HEAVY METAL REMOVAL; IONIC STRENGTH; PERMEABLE REACTIVE BARRIER; SIMULATION; TECHNOLOGY; WATER CONTAMINATION; ADSORPTION; CHEMISTRY; ECOSYSTEM RESTORATION; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; PERMEABILITY; PH; PROCEDURES; WATER POLLUTANT;

ADSORPTION; CHROMIUM; ENVIRONMENTAL RESTORATION AND REMEDIATION; GROUNDWATER; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; IRON; OXYGEN; PERMEABILITY; SULFIDES; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 84930209120     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: 18733336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2015.05.007     Document Type: Article

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