Remediation of hexavalent chromium contaminated soil by biochar-supported zero-valent iron nanoparticles

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 318, Issue , 2016, Pages 533-540

  Su, Huijie ^a,b   Fang, Zhanqiang ^a,b   Tsang, Pokeung Eric ^b,c   Zheng, Liuchun ^a,b   Cheng, Wen ^a,b   Fang, Jianzhang ^a,b   Zhao, Dongye ^d  

^a SOUTH CHINA NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Guangdong Technology Research Center for Ecological Management and Remediation of Urban Water System   (China)

^c THE EDUCATION UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^d AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Biochar (BC); Cr(VI) contaminated soil; Phytotoxicity; Soil fertility; Zero valent iron nanoparticles (nZVI)

Indexed keywords

CHROMIUM COMPOUNDS; EFFICIENCY; IRON; MANGANESE; NANOPARTICLES; POLLUTION; SOIL POLLUTION; SOILS;

BIO CHARS; CONTAMINATED SOILS; PHYTOTOXICITY; SOIL FERTILITY; ZERO-VALENT IRON NANOPARTICLES;

REMEDIATION;

BIOCHAR; CHARCOAL; CHROMIUM; IRON; IRON NANOPARTICLE; IRON OXIDE; MANGANESE OXIDE; ORGANIC MATTER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; CHROMIUM HEXAVALENT ION; FERRIC ION; FERRIC OXIDE; MANGANESE DERIVATIVE; METAL NANOPARTICLE; OXIDE;

BIOGENIC MATERIAL; CHARCOAL; CHROMIUM; CONTAMINATED LAND; GROWTH; IRON; IRON OXIDE; LEAFY VEGETABLE; NANOPARTICLE; ORGANIC MATTER; PHYTOTOXICITY; SOIL FERTILITY; SOIL POLLUTION; SOIL REMEDIATION;

ARTICLE; CABBAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; IMMOBILIZATION; LEACHING; MUSTARD; PHYTOREMEDIATION; PHYTOTOXICITY; SEEDLING; SOIL AMENDMENT; SOIL FERTILITY; SOIL PROPERTY; VEGETATIVE GROWTH; BIOREMEDIATION; BRASSICA; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECTS; ECOSYSTEM RESTORATION; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; SOIL POLLUTANT;

BRASSICA OLERACEA VAR. CAPITATA;

BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; BRASSICA; CHARCOAL; CHROMIUM; ENVIRONMENTAL RESTORATION AND REMEDIATION; FERRIC COMPOUNDS; IRON; MANGANESE COMPOUNDS; METAL NANOPARTICLES; MUSTARD PLANT; OXIDES; SEEDLINGS; SOIL POLLUTANTS;

EID: 84979221783     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: 18733336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2016.07.039     Document Type: Article

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