An overview of preparation and applications of stabilized zero-valent iron nanoparticles for soil and groundwater remediation

X Zhao, W Liu, Z Cai, B Han, T Qian, D Zhao - Water research, 2016 - Elsevier
Nano-scale zero-valent iron (nZVI) is one of the most intensively studied materials for
environmental cleanup uses over the past 20 years or so. Freshly prepared nZVI is highly …

Nanoscale zero valent iron and bimetallic particles for contaminated site remediation

D O'Carroll, B Sleep, M Krol, H Boparai… - Advances in Water …, 2013 - Elsevier
Since the late 1990s, the use of nano zero valent iron (nZVI) for groundwater remediation
has been investigated for its potential to reduce subsurface contaminants such as PCBs …

Nanoscale zerovalent iron particles for groundwater remediation: a review

T Tosco, MP Papini, CC Viggi, R Sethi - Journal of cleaner production, 2014 - Elsevier
Nanoscale zero-valent iron particles (nZVI) have been studied in recent years as a
promising technology for the remediation of contaminated aquifers. Specific positive features …

Predicting colloid transport through saturated porous media: A critical review

IL Molnar, WP Johnson, JI Gerhard… - Water Resources …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Understanding and predicting colloid transport and retention in water‐saturated porous
media is important for the protection of human and ecological health. Early applications of …

Continuum-based models and concepts for the transport of nanoparticles in saturated porous media: A state-of-the-science review

P Babakhani, J Bridge, R Doong, T Phenrat - Advances in colloid and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Environmental applications of nanoparticles (NP) increasingly result in widespread NP
distribution within porous media where they are subject to various concurrent transport …

Sulfidation of zero-valent iron by direct reaction with elemental sulfur in water: efficiencies, mechanism, and dechlorination of trichloroethylene

S Cai, B Chen, X Qiu, J Li, PG Tratnyek… - Environmental science & …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Sulfidation can enhance both the reactivity and selectivity (ie, electron efficiency, εe) of zero-
valent iron (ZVI) in contaminant removal, which may make this technology cost-effective for a …

Field-scale transport and transformation of carboxymethylcellulose-stabilized nano zero-valent iron

RL Johnson, JT Nurmi… - … science & technology, 2013 - ACS Publications
The fate of nano zerovalent iron (nZVI) during subsurface injection was examined using
carboxymethylcellulose (CMC) stabilized nZVI in a very large three-dimensional physical …

Modeling cross model non-Newtonian fluid flow in porous media

SC Hauswirth, CA Bowers, CP Fowler… - Journal of Contaminant …, 2020 - Elsevier
Fluids exhibiting non-Newtonian rheologies are used in a range of applications, including
hydraulic fracturing, enhanced oil recovery, remediation, and industrial processes. Hydraulic …

Long-term field study of microbial community and dechlorinating activity following carboxymethyl cellulose-stabilized nanoscale zero-valent iron injection

CMD Kocur, L Lomheim, O Molenda… - Environmental …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Nanoscale zerovalent iron (nZVI) is an emerging technology for the remediation of
contaminated sites. However, there are concerns related to the impact of nZVI on in situ …

Transport of ferrihydrite nanoparticles in saturated porous media: role of ionic strength and flow rate

T Tosco, J Bosch, RU Meckenstock… - Environmental science & …, 2012 - ACS Publications
The use of nanoscale ferrihydrite particles, which are known to effectively enhance microbial
degradation of a wide range of contaminants, represents a promising technology for in situ …