Enhanced reduction of perchlorate by zero-valent iron: Effect of temperature, ph, and buffering capacity

Geosystem Engineering

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 119-126

  Oh, Seok Young ^a  

^a University of Ulsan   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Elevated temperature; Kinetic barrier; Perchlorate; Zero valent iron

Indexed keywords

EID: 84978004808     PISSN: 12269328     EISSN: 21663394     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/12269328.2010.10541318     Document Type: Article

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