Heat-activated persulfate oxidation of PFOA, 6:2 fluorotelomer sulfonate, and PFOS under conditions suitable for in-situ groundwater remediation

Chemosphere

Volumn 145, Issue , 2016, Pages 376-383

  Park, Saerom ^a   Lee, Linda S ^a   Medina, Victor F ^b   Zull, Aaron ^a   Waisner, Scott ^b  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b US ARMY ENGINEER RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

6:2 FTSA; Heat activated persulfate; Oxidation; PFOA; PFOS

Indexed keywords

FLUORINE COMPOUNDS; GROUNDWATER; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MOLAR CONCENTRATION; REMEDIATION; SULFUR COMPOUNDS;

6:2 FTSA; ACTIVATED PERSULFATE; FLUORIDE SPECIFIC ELECTRODES; IN-SITU GROUNDWATER REMEDIATIONS; PERFLUOROALKYL CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; PERFLUOROALKYL SUBSTANCES; PFOA; PFOS;

OXIDATION;

BENZENE; CARBOXYLIC ACID; ETHYLBENZENE; FLUORIDE; GROUND WATER; PERFLUOROOCTANESULFONIC ACID; PERFLUOROOCTANOIC ACID; SULFATE; SULFONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; TOLUENE; XYLENE; FLUOROCARBON; OCTANOIC ACID DERIVATIVE; SODIUM DERIVATIVE; SODIUM PERSULFATE; SULFATE RADICAL; WATER POLLUTANT;

CARBOXYLIC ACID; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); ELECTRODE; FEASIBILITY STUDY; GROUNDWATER; IN SITU MEASUREMENT; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; OXIDATION; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; REACTION KINETICS; REMEDIATION; SURFACTANT; TEMPERATURE PROFILE;

AGRICULTURAL SLURRY; ARTICLE; BIOREMEDIATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEAT; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; OXIDATION; SOIL; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY; CHEMISTRY; ECOSYSTEM RESTORATION; WATER POLLUTANT;

CAPRYLATES; CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; ENVIRONMENTAL RESTORATION AND REMEDIATION; FLUOROCARBONS; GROUNDWATER; HOT TEMPERATURE; SODIUM COMPOUNDS; SULFATES; SULFONIC ACIDS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 84960104811     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: 18791298     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2015.11.097     Document Type: Article

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