Determining air-water interfacial areas for the retention and transport of PFAS and other interfacially active solutes in unsaturated porous media
ML Brusseau - Science of The Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
The objective of this work was to determine the methods that produce the most
representative measurements and estimations of air-water interfacial area specifically for the …
representative measurements and estimations of air-water interfacial area specifically for the …
Ideal versus nonideal transport of PFAS in unsaturated porous media
Per-and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) adsorb at air-water interfaces during transport in
unsaturated porous media. This can cause surfactant-induced flow and enhanced retention …
unsaturated porous media. This can cause surfactant-induced flow and enhanced retention …
Three-dimensional characterisation of pore networks and fluid flow in segregated heaps in the presence of crushed ore and agglomerates
L Wang, X Zhang, S Yin, X Zhang, P Liu, I Ilankoon - Hydrometallurgy, 2023 - Elsevier
Due to the differences in ore feeds and stacking procedures, segregated pore networks are
commonly observed in industrial heap leaching operations, which strongly affect the pore …
commonly observed in industrial heap leaching operations, which strongly affect the pore …
Reduced accessible air–water interfacial area accelerates PFAS leaching in heterogeneous vadose zones
Per‐and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are surface‐active contaminants experiencing
strong retention in vadose zones due to adsorption at air–water and solid–water interfaces …
strong retention in vadose zones due to adsorption at air–water and solid–water interfaces …
A screening model for quantifying PFAS leaching in the vadose zone and mass discharge to groundwater
A growing body of site investigations have demonstrated that vadose zones serve as
significant long-term sources of PFAS to groundwater. Quantifying PFAS leaching in the …
significant long-term sources of PFAS to groundwater. Quantifying PFAS leaching in the …
An integrated analytical modeling framework for determining site-specific soil screening levels for PFAS
J Smith, ML Brusseau, B Guo - Water Research, 2024 - Elsevier
Soils at many contaminated sites have accumulated a significant amount of per-and
polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and may require remediation to mitigate leaching to …
polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and may require remediation to mitigate leaching to …
Reactive fluid flow (RFF), its hydrodynamic modeling and process controlling in cleaner production of copper sulfides bioleaching
As one of key cleaner production methods, heap bioleaching of copper relies on leaching
solution to extract valuable copper ions from agglomerations, crushed ores, waste rocks of …
solution to extract valuable copper ions from agglomerations, crushed ores, waste rocks of …
Pore‐Scale Modeling of PFAS Transport in Water‐Unsaturated Porous Media: Air–Water Interfacial Adsorption and Mass‐Transfer Processes in Thin Water Films
Air–water interfacial adsorption complicates per‐and polyfluoroalkyl substance (PFAS)
transport in vadose zones. Air–water interfaces can arise from pendular rings between soil …
transport in vadose zones. Air–water interfaces can arise from pendular rings between soil …
Air-water interfacial areas relevant for transport of per and poly-fluoroalkyl substances
ML Brusseau, B Guo - Water research, 2021 - Elsevier
Per and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) present in the soil pose a long-term threat to
groundwater. Robust characterization and modeling of PFAS retention and transport in …
groundwater. Robust characterization and modeling of PFAS retention and transport in …
Examining the robustness and concentration dependency of PFAS air-water and NAPL-water interfacial adsorption coefficients
ML Brusseau - Water research, 2021 - Elsevier
Determining robust values for the air-water or NAPL-water interfacial adsorption coefficient,
K IA, is key to characterizing and modeling PFAS transport and fate in several environmental …
K IA, is key to characterizing and modeling PFAS transport and fate in several environmental …