Removal of chlorinated solvents from carbonate-buffered water by zero-valent iron

• Authors: JIŘÍČEK Marek; ŠRÁČEK Ondřej; JANDA Václav
• Year of publication: 2007
• Type: Article in Periodical
• Magazine / Source: Central European Journal of Chemistry
• MU Faculty or unit: Faculty of Science
• Field: Water pollution and control
• Keywords: chlorinated solvents; zero valent iron; reaction rates; carbonate buffering
• Description: There is contamination by chlorinated solvents at Milovice site. Zero valent iron in reaction box was used for their remediation. Reaction rates and precipitated secondary minerals were determined. There is a potential for long term function of permeable reactive barrier.

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