[HTML][HTML] Groundwater and soil contamination by LNAPL: State of the art and future challenges

S Mineo - Science of The Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Contamination by Light Non-Aqueous Phase Liquids (LNAPL) represents a
challenge due to the difficulties encountered in its underground assessment and recovery …

Coupling surfactants with ISCO for remediating of NAPLs: Recent progress and application challenges

JC Xu, LH Yang, JX Yuan, SQ Li, KM Peng, LJ Lu… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Non-aqueous phase liquids (NAPLs) pose a serious risk to the soil-groundwater
environment. Coupling surfactants with in situ chemical oxidation (ISCO) technology is a …

[HTML][HTML] Pump-and-treat (P&T) vs groundwater circulation wells (GCW): Which approach delivers more sustainable and effective groundwater remediation?

P Ciampi, C Esposito, E Bartsch, EJ Alesi… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Pump-and-treat (P&T) is commonly used to remediate contaminated groundwater
sites. The scientific community is currently engaged in a debate regarding the long-term …

[HTML][HTML] Enhanced solubilization of strongly adsorbed organic pollutants using synthetic and natural surfactants in soil flushing: column experiment simulation

B Barbati, L Lorini, N Amanat, M Bellagamba… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study investigates the performance of two non-ionic sugar-based surfactants, belonging
to the families of synthetic alkylpoliglucosides and biological rhamnolipids, for enhancing …

Development and characterization of chlorophyll-amended montmorillonite clays for the adsorption and detoxification of benzene

KJ Rivenbark, M Wang, K Lilly, P Tamamis, TD Phillips - Water research, 2022 - Elsevier
After disasters, such as forest fires and oil spills, high levels of benzene (> 1 ppm) can be
detected in the water, soil, and air surrounding the disaster site, which poses a significant …

Contamination presence and dynamics at a polluted site: Spatial analysis of integrated data and joint conceptual modeling approach

P Ciampi, C Esposito, G Cassiani, GP Deidda… - Journal of Contaminant …, 2022 - Elsevier
Contaminated sites are complex systems posing challenges for their characterization as
both contaminant distribution and hydrogeological properties vary markedly at the metric …

[HTML][HTML] 3D dynamic model empowering the knowledge of the decontamination mechanisms and controlling the complex remediation strategy of a contaminated …

P Ciampi, C Esposito, E Bartsch, EJ Alesi… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Knowledge of the geology and hydrogeology of the polluted site emblematize a key
requirement for environmental remediation, through assembling and synthesizing findings …

Remediation of chlorinated aliphatic hydrocarbons (CAHs) contaminated site coupling groundwater recirculation well (IEG-GCW®) with a peripheral injection of …

P Ciampi, C Esposito, E Bartsch, EJ Alesi, G Rehner… - Heliyon, 2022 - cell.com
Abstract An innovative Groundwater Circulation Well (GCW) process was configured,
installed, and tested for optimizing the distribution of a soluble nutrient supplement in a …

Mechanism of tetrahydrofuran separation from water by stearic acid

B Bartokova, T Laredo, AG Marangoni… - Journal of Molecular …, 2023 - Elsevier
Stearic acid separates tetrahydrofuran (THF) and water into either bulk phase or emulsions,
above 30% THF (relative to water, v/v). The oxygen on the THF ring interacts with either …

[HTML][HTML] A data-driven modeling approach for the sustainable remediation of persistent arsenic (As) groundwater contamination in a fractured rock aquifer through a …

P Ciampi, C Esposito, E Bartsch, EJ Alesi… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Persistent arsenic (As) pollution sources from anthropogenic activities pose a serious threat
to groundwater quality. This work aims to illustrate the application of an innovative …