A comprehensive review for groundwater contamination and remediation: occurrence, migration and adsorption modelling

O Al-Hashimi, K Hashim, E Loffill, T Marolt Čebašek… - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
The provision of safe water for people is a human right; historically, a major number of
people depend on groundwater as a source of water for their needs, such as agricultural …

Application of zeolites in permeable reactive barriers (PRBs) for in-situ groundwater remediation: A critical review

Y Zhang, B Cao, H Yin, L Meng, W Jin, F Wang, J Xu… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Permeable reactive barrier (PRB) is one of the most promising in-situ groundwater
remediation technologies due to its low costs and wide immobilization suitability for multiple …

Fate and transport of petroleum hydrocarbons in engineered biopiles in polar regions

MJ Whelan, F Coulon, G Hince, J Rayner, R McWatters… - Chemosphere, 2015 - Elsevier
A dynamic multi-media model that includes temperature-dependency for partitioning and
degradation was developed to predict the behaviour of petroleum hydrocarbons during …

On-site and in situ remediation technologies applicable to petroleum hydrocarbon contaminated sites in the Antarctic and Arctic

D Camenzuli, BL Freidman - Polar Research, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Petroleum hydrocarbon contaminated sites, associated with the contemporary and legacy
effects of human activities, remain a serious environmental problem in the Antarctic and …

On site remediation of a fuel spill and soil reuse in Antarctica

RS McWatters, D Wilkins, T Spedding, G Hince… - Science of the Total …, 2016 - Elsevier
The first large-scale remediation of fuel contamination in Antarctica treated 10000 L of diesel
dispersed in 1700 t of soil, and demonstrated the efficacy of on-site bioremediation. The …

Geosynthetics in Antarctica: Performance of a composite barrier system to contain hydrocarbon-contaminated soil after three years in the field

RS McWatters, RK Rowe, D Wilkins, T Spedding… - Geotextiles and …, 2016 - Elsevier
An overview of the design and performance of geosynthetics in composite barrier systems
for biopiles used to remediate hydrocarbon-contaminated soil at Casey Station, Antarctica, is …

A permeable reactive barrier (PRB) media sequence for the remediation of heavy metal and hydrocarbon contaminated water: A field assessment at Casey Station …

TM Statham, SC Stark, I Snape, GW Stevens… - Chemosphere, 2016 - Elsevier
A field trial was conducted at Casey Station, Antarctica to assess the suitability of a
permeable reactive barrier (PRB) media sequence for the remediation of sites containing …

Permeable reactive barriers as an in situ groundwater remediation technique for open solid waste dumpsites: a review and prospect

R Jayasundara, KPP Udayagee… - Water, Air, & Soil …, 2023 - Springer
Waste generation is increasing rapidly worldwide; compared to 2018, there will be a 19%
upsurge in developed countries and a 40% increase in developing countries by 2050 …

Combination of zeolite barrier and bio sparging techniques to enhance efficiency of organic hydrocarbon remediation in a model of shallow groundwater

Z Ahmadnezhad, A Vaezihir, C Schüth, G Zarrini - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
Adsorption and bioremediation are effective processes for remediation of benzene, toluene,
and ethylbenzene (BTE) through Permeable Reactive Barriers (PRBs). A few researches …

Ecosystem effects and the management of petroleum-contaminated soils on subantarctic islands

I Errington, CK King, D Wilkins, T Spedding, GC Hose - Chemosphere, 2018 - Elsevier
Human activity in the Polar Regions has resulted in petroleum contamination of soils. In this
context, subantarctic islands are a unique management challenge for climatic, biological …