Remediation methods of heavy metal contaminated soils from environmental and geotechnical standpoints

Z ur Rehman, MF Junaid, N Ijaz, U Khalid… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Heavy metal contaminated soil (HMCS) threatens world health and sustainable growth,
owing to which numerous remediation methods have been devised. Meanwhile …

Microstructure and morphological characterization of lead-contaminated clay with nanoscale zero-valent iron (nZVI) treatment

YZ Chen, WH Zhou, F Liu, S Yi, X Geng - Engineering Geology, 2019 - Elsevier
The increasing use of nanoscale zero-valent iron (nZVI) for soil and groundwater
remediation has raised concerns about its potential effect on soil properties. Numerous …

Evaluation of the effects of zero-valent iron nanoparticles in the treatment of soils polluted with refinery effluent hydrocarbons

ZBA Alvan, HM Asgari, H Amanipoor, F Buazar… - Water, Air, & Soil …, 2023 - Springer
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are major environmental concerns due to their
high carcinogenic properties and resistance to decomposition. These substances …

Exploring the effects of nanoscale zero-valent iron (nZVI) on the mechanical properties of lead-contaminated clay

YZ Chen, WH Zhou, F Liu, S Yi - Canadian Geotechnical …, 2019 - cdnsciencepub.com
Nanoscale zero-valent iron (nZVI) is a well-known efficient nanomaterial for the
immobilization of heavy metals and has been widely applied in the remediation of …

Dynamic Shear Responses of Combined Contaminated Soil Treated with Nano Zero-Valent Iron (nZVI) under Controlled Moisture

J Wei, Y Chen, Q Dong, C Fan, M Zou - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Nano zero-valent iron (nZVI) technologies have gained recognition for the remediation of
heavily contaminated sites and reused as backfilling soil. The moisture environment at these …

Experimental study on the strength characteristics of lead contaminated soil with nZVI treatment

WH Zhou, YZ Chen, F Liu, S Yi - Proceedings of GeoShanghai 2018 …, 2018 - Springer
This investigation focuses on the shear strength of lead-contaminated soil before and after
its stabilization by nanoscale zero valent iron (NZVI)—one of the magnetic nanoparticles …

Amendment additions and their potential effect on soil geotechnical properties: A perspective review

F Liu, S Yi, WH Zhou, YZ Chen… - Critical Reviews in …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Various remediation technologies have been developed over the past few decades for the
remediation of contaminated soils and groundwater. In this paper, little effort is devoted to …

Application of echo-friendly additives as the adsorbents of Petroleum contaminants and their effect on the shear strength of contaminated sand

A Zarei, H Abdeh Keykha… - Modares Civil …, 2022 - mcej.modares.ac.ir
Petroleum products and their derivatives cause severe soil pollution through transportation,
leaks in pipelines or improper storage. These contaminants may affect the physical or …