Importance of heterocylic aromatic compounds in monitored natural attenuation for coal tar contaminated aquifers: A review

P Blum, A Sagner, A Tiehm, P Martus, T Wendel… - Journal of Contaminant …, 2011 - Elsevier
NSO heterocycles (HET) are typical constituents of coal tars. However, HET are not yet
routinely monitored, although HET are relatively toxic coal tar constituents. The main …

[HTML][HTML] The fate of DNAPL contaminants in non-consolidated subsurface systems–Discussion on the relevance of effective source zone geometries for plume …

C Engelmann, F Händel, M Binder, PK Yadav… - Journal of hazardous …, 2019 - Elsevier
Dense non-aqueous phase liquids, ie, DNAPLs and the evolving contaminant plumes in
aquifers provide significant potential to pose hazards affecting both environment and human …

The role of CYP1A inhibition in the embryotoxic interactions between hypoxia and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and PAH mixtures in zebrafish (Danio …

CR Fleming, RT Di Giulio - Ecotoxicology, 2011 - Springer
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are ubiquitous environmental pollutants with
elevated concentrations in waters that may also experience hypoxia. Previous research has …

Dense non-aqueous phase liquids at former manufactured gas plants: challenges to modeling and remediation

PS Birak, CT Miller - Journal of Contaminant Hydrology, 2009 - Elsevier
The remediation of dense non-aqueous phase liquids (DNAPLs) in porous media continues
to be one of the most challenging problems facing environmental scientists and engineers …

Pyrolysis GC–MS for the rapid environmental forensic screening of contaminated brownfield soil

A Lara-Gonzalo, MA Kruge, I Lores, B Gutiérrez… - Organic …, 2015 - Elsevier
An abandoned chemical plant in Asturias (Spain) was studied using a multi-faceted
molecular fingerprinting approach, demonstrating that it is possible to:(1) carefully unravel …

Enhanced-solubilization and dissolution of multicomponent DNAPL from homogeneous porous media

GR Tick, DR Slavic, NH Akyol, Y Zhang - Journal of Contaminant …, 2022 - Elsevier
The presence of multicomponent dense nonaqueous phase liquid (DNAPL) mixtures in
porous media can significantly limit the effectiveness of groundwater remediation. A series of …

Quantification of biodegradation for o-xylene and naphthalene using first order decay models, Michaelis–Menten kinetics and stable carbon isotopes

P Blum, D Hunkeler, M Weede, C Beyer… - Journal of Contaminant …, 2009 - Elsevier
At a former wood preservation plant severely contaminated with coal tar oil, in situ bulk
attenuation and biodegradation rate constants for several monoaromatic (BTEX) and …

Contaminants at former manufactured gas plants: sources, properties, and processes

M Wehrer, T Rennert, T Mansfeldt… - Critical reviews in …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
In the course of industrialization in the 19th century, manufactured gas plant sites were built
in almost every larger town in Europe and the United States. Organic and inorganic …

Intermediate-scale investigation of enhanced-solubilization agents on the dissolution and removal of a multicomponent dense nonaqueous phase liquid (DNAPL) …

GR Tick, JR Harvell, D Murgulet - Water, Air, & Soil Pollution, 2015 - Springer
The presence of multicomponent nonaqueous phase liquid (NAPL) source zones in the
subsurface can significantly complicate remediation efforts, transport predictions, and the …

Modeling the long‐term and transient evolution of biogeochemical and isotopic signatures in coal tar–contaminated aquifers

FM D'Affonseca, H Prommer, M Finkel… - Water Resources …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Reactive transport modeling is a critical element in assessing the potential of natural
attenuation of groundwater pollutants. In the present study, we developed a comprehensive …