A pore-scale investigation of heavy crude oil trapping and removal during surfactant-enhanced remediation

• Main Authors: Jaydeep Ghosh, Geoffrey R. Tick, Nihat Hakan Akyol, Yong Zhang
• Format: Journal
• Published: 2019
• Subjects: Environmental Science
• Online Access: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?partnerID=HzOxMe3b&scp=85064440432&origin=inward; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/jspui/handle/6653943832/65623
• Institution: Chiang Mai University

© 2019 Elsevier B.V. The presence of nonaqueous phase liquid (NAPL) in the subsurface presents significant challenges for soil and groundwater remediation. In particular, heavy crude oil, coal tar and/or bitumen present unique difficulties for removal and cleanup due to associated high viscosities,...