Carbo-Iron as improvement of the nanoiron technology: From laboratory design to the field test

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 563-564, Issue , 2016, Pages 641-648

  Mackenzie, Katrin ^a   Bleyl, Steffen ^a   Kopinke, Frank Dieter ^a   Doose, Heidi ^b   Bruns, Johannes ^b  

^a HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH UFZ   (Germany)

^b Golder Associates GmbH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Carbo Iron; Field test; Groundwater treatment; Nanoiron; PCE dechlorination

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED CARBON; CARBON; DECHLORINATION; GROUNDWATER; IRON; WATER TREATMENT;

FIELD TEST; GROUNDWATER TREATMENT; IN-SITU GROUNDWATER REMEDIATIONS; LABORATORY DESIGN; LABORATORY EXPERIMENTS; NANOIRON; NANOSCALE ZERO-VALENT IRON; PARTICLE PERFORMANCE;

CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT);

ACTIVATED CARBON; CHLORINATED HYDROCARBON; ETHANE; ETHYLENE; GROUND WATER; IRON NANOPARTICLE; NANOCOMPOSITE; TETRACHLOROETHYLENE; VINYL CHLORIDE; CHARCOAL; IRON; METAL NANOPARTICLE;

COMPOSITE; DECHLORINATION; FIELD METHOD; GROUNDWATER; NANOTECHNOLOGY; WATER TREATMENT;

ARTICLE; COMPOSITE MATERIAL; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DEGRADATION KINETICS; ECOSYSTEM RESTORATION; GERMANY; LONGEVITY; NANOANALYSIS; NANOTECHNOLOGY; OSCILLATION; PARTICLE SIZE; PLUME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCESS OPTIMIZATION; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; WATER CONTAMINATION; CHEMISTRY; COLLOID; PILOT STUDY; PREVENTION AND CONTROL; WATER POLLUTANT; WATER POLLUTION;

GERMANY; LOWER SAXONY;

CHARCOAL; COLLOIDS; GERMANY; GROUNDWATER; IRON; METAL NANOPARTICLES; PILOT PROJECTS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER POLLUTION, CHEMICAL;

EID: 84940703431     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: 18791026     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2015.07.107     Document Type: Article

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