Persistent organic pollutants in China's surface water systems

D Han, MJ Currell - Science of the Total Environment, 2017 - Elsevier
Following recent rapid industrialization, China is now one of the largest producers and
consumers of organic chemicals in the world. This is compounded by variable regulatory …

In situ bioremediation of naphthenic acids contaminated tailing pond waters in the Athabasca oil sands region—demonstrated field studies and plausible options: a …

EK Quagraine, HG Peterson… - Journal of Environmental …, 2005 - Taylor & Francis
Currently, there are three industrial plants that recover oil from the lower Athabasca oil
sands area, and there are plans in the future for several additional mines. The extraction …

Mechanisms of slow sorption of organic chemicals to natural particles

JJ Pignatello, B **ng - Environmental science & technology, 1995 - ACS Publications
The use of equilibrium expressions for sorption to natural particles in fate and transport
models is often invalid due to slow kinetics. This paper reviews recent research into the …

[BUKU][B] Remediation of petroleum contaminated soils: biological, physical, and chemical processes

E Riser-Roberts - 2020 - books.google.com
This book combines the results of current research with essential background material to
provide complete, in-depth coverage of every aspect of in situ and ex situ bioremediation, as …

[BUKU][B] Ecological engineering and ecosystem restoration

WJ Mitsch, SE Jørgensen - 2003 - books.google.com
Page 1 William J. Mitsch and Sven Erik Jørgensen ECOLOGICAL ENGINEERING and
ECOSYSTEM RESTORATION Page 2 Page 3 ECOLOGICAL ENGINEERING AND ECOSYSTEM …

Adsorption of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) by soil particles: influence on biodegradability and biotoxicity

WD Weissenfels, HJ Klewer, J Langhoff - Applied Microbiology and …, 1992 - Springer
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) biodegradation was investigated in contaminated
soils from two different industrial sites under simulated land treatment conditions. Soil …

Effect of soil structure on the bioavailability of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons within aggregates of a contaminated soil

N Amellal, JM Portal, J Berthelin - Applied Geochemistry, 2001 - Elsevier
Biodegradation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) was investigated in the whole
matrix and in the different aggregate size fractions of a sandy soil contaminated by a mixture …

Simulation of reactive processes related to biodegradation in aquifers: 1. Structure of the three-dimensional reactive transport model

D Schäfer, W Schäfer, W Kinzelbach - Journal of contaminant Hydrology, 1998 - Elsevier
The reactive transport model TBC (transport, biochemistry, and chemistry) numerically
solves the equations for reactive transport in three-dimensional saturated groundwater flow …

Bioavailability of sorbed-and separate-phase chemicals

JR Mihelcic, DR Lueking, RJ Mitzell, JM Stapleton - Biodegradation, 1993 - Springer
Two areas of interest to environmental scientists and engineers are understanding the
environmental fate of hazardous hydrophobic pollutants and optimizing the remediation of …

Bioreactive organoclay: a new technology for environmental remediation

B Sarkar, Y **, M Megharaj… - Critical reviews in …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Organoclays, which are synthesized by introducing organic molecules into the clay structure,
have been proven effective for remediation of many contaminants in soil and water. The …