Organic contaminant transport and fate in the subsurface: Evolution of knowledge and understanding

HI Essaid, BA Bekins… - Water Resources Research, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Toxic organic contaminants may enter the subsurface as slightly soluble and volatile
nonaqueous phase liquids (NAPLs) or as dissolved solutes resulting in contaminant plumes …

Surfactant-enhanced aquifer remediation: Mechanisms, influences, limitations and the countermeasures

L Huo, G Liu, X Yang, Z Ahmad, H Zhong - Chemosphere, 2020 - Elsevier
In recent years, surfactant-enhanced aquifer remediation (SEAR) has attracted increasing
interest duo to the high efficiency of removing non-aqueous phase liquids (NAPLs) from …

Carbothermal synthesis of carbon-supported nanoscale zero-valent iron particles for the remediation of hexavalent chromium

LB Hoch, EJ Mack, BW Hydutsky… - … science & technology, 2008 - ACS Publications
Nanoscale, zero-valent iron is a promising reagent for in situ reduction of a variety of
subsurface contaminants, but its utility in full-scale remediation projects is limited by material …

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 …

[PDF][PDF] Peer reviewed: Remediating chlorinated solvent source zones

HF Stroo, M Unger, CH Ward, MC Kavanaugh, C Vogel… - 2003 - ACS Publications
REMEDIATING Page 1 A workshop lists the challenges and research needs. HANS F. STROO
MARVIN UNGER THE RETEC GROUP, INC. C. HERB WARD RICE UNIVERSITY MICHAEL C …

Internet of things in water management and treatment

A Salam - Internet of things for sustainable community …, 2024 - Springer
The goal of the water security IoT chapter is to present a comprehensive and integrated IoT-
based approach to environmental quality and monitoring by generating new knowledge and …

Enhanced anaerobic bioremediation of chlorinated solvents: environmental factors influencing microbial activity and their relevance under field conditions

F Aulenta, M Majone, V Tandoi - Journal of Chemical …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Enhanced in situ anaerobic bioremediation of chlorinated solvents is a cost‐effective,
expanding technology for the clean‐up of chlorinated solvent‐contaminated sites. However …

Application of nonionic surfactant-enhanced in situ flushing to a diesel contaminated site

M Lee, H Kang, W Do - Water research, 2005 - Elsevier
Surfactant-enhanced in situ flushing was performed to remediate soil and groundwater at a
diesel contaminated area, which had been used as a military vehicle repair area in Korea for …

Soil flushing: a review of the origin of efficiency variability

O Atteia, E Del Campo Estrada, H Bertin - Reviews in Environmental …, 2013 - Springer
Soil flushing using aqueous solutions is employed to solubilise contaminants. As water
solubility is the controlling mechanism of dissolution, additives (surfactants, cosolvents, etc.) …

Groundwater contamination by chlorinated solvents: history, remediation technologies and strategies

PL McCarty - In situ remediation of chlorinated solvent plumes, 2010 - Springer
Chlorinated solvents have seen broad usage for a wide variety of purposes, from cleaning of
machinery, clothes and electronic parts to use in chemical manufacturing. However, through …