Tracer tests for the investigation of heterogeneous porous media and stochastic modelling of flow and transport—a review of some recent developments

T Ptak, M Piepenbrink, E Martac - Journal of hydrology, 2004 - Elsevier
In heterogeneous porous aquifers, simulations and predictions of groundwater flow and
solute (contaminant) transport require detailed knowledge of aquifer parameters and their …

Solute reactive tracers for hydrogeological applications: a short review and future prospects

V Cao, M Schaffer, R Taherdangkoo, T Licha - Water, 2020 - mdpi.com
Tracer testing is a mature technology used for characterizing aquatic flow systems. To gain
more insights from tracer tests a combination of conservative (non-reactive) tracers together …

Assessing the potential contributions of additional retention processes to PFAS retardation in the subsurface

ML Brusseau - Science of the Total Environment, 2018 - Elsevier
A comprehensive understanding of the transport and fate of per-and poly-fluoroalkyl
substances (PFAS) in the subsurface is critical for accurate risk assessments and design of …

Interfacial area measurements for unsaturated flow through a porous medium

KA Culligan, D Wildenschild… - Water Resources …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Multiphase flow and contaminant transport in porous media are strongly influenced by the
presence of fluid‐fluid interfaces. Recent theoretical work based on conservation laws and …

Pore-scale characteristics of multiphase flow in porous media: A comparison of air–water and oil–water experiments

KA Culligan, D Wildenschild, BSB Christensen… - Advances in water …, 2006 - Elsevier
Studies of NAPL dissolution in porous media have demonstrated that measurement of
saturation alone is insufficient to describe the rate of dissolution. Quantification of the NAPL …

A pore-scale investigation of a multiphase porous media system

RI Al-Raoush, CS Willson - Journal of Contaminant Hydrology, 2005 - Elsevier
Pore-scale processes govern fundamental behavior in multiphase porous media systems. A
high-resolution, three-dimensional image of the interior of a multiphase porous media …

[图书][B] Characterization, modeling, monitoring, and remediation of fractured rock

National Academies of Sciences, Division on Earth… - 2020 - books.google.com
Fractured rock is the host or foundation for innumerable engineered structures related to
energy, water, waste, and transportation. Characterizing, modeling, and monitoring fractured …

NAPL source zone characterization and remediation technology performance assessment: recent developments and applications of tracer techniques

PSC Rao, MD Annable, H Kim - Journal of Contaminant Hydrology, 2000 - Elsevier
Several innovative tracer techniques have been introduced during the past 5 years for
enhanced characterization of the “source zones” at sites contaminated with non-aqueous …

[图书][B] Delivery and mixing in the subsurface: processes and design principles for in situ remediation

PK Kitanidis, PL McCarty - 2012 - books.google.com
This volume is meant to provide the practitioner with information on the natural mixing
processes occurring in aquifers as well as to describe basic strategies that can be …

Gaseous tracer technique for estimating air–water interfacial areas and interface mobility

H Kim, PSC Rao, MD Annable - Soil Science Society of …, 1999 - Wiley Online Library
A series of gaseous miscible displacement experiments were conducted to estimate specific
air–water interfacial areas (ai) and water contents in an unsaturated sand column. A straight …