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Moisture content-affected electrokinetic remediation of Cr(VI)-contaminated clay by a hydrocalumite barrier

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Moisture content-affected electrokinetic remediation of Cr(VI)-contaminated clay by a hydrocalumite barrier. / Xu, Yunfeng; Xu, Xianjiang; Hou, Hetian et al.
In: Environmental Science and Pollution Research, Vol. 23, 04.2016, p. 6517-6523.

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Xu, Y, Xu, X, Hou, H, Zhang, JI, Zhang, D & Qian, G 2016, 'Moisture content-affected electrokinetic remediation of Cr(VI)-contaminated clay by a hydrocalumite barrier', Environmental Science and Pollution Research, vol. 23, pp. 6517-6523. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-015-5685-y

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Xu, Y., Xu, X., Hou, H., Zhang, JI., Zhang, D., & Qian, G. (2016). Moisture content-affected electrokinetic remediation of Cr(VI)-contaminated clay by a hydrocalumite barrier. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 23, 6517-6523. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-015-5685-y

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Xu Y, Xu X, Hou H, Zhang JI, Zhang D, Qian G. Moisture content-affected electrokinetic remediation of Cr(VI)-contaminated clay by a hydrocalumite barrier. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 2016 Apr;23:6517-6523. Epub 2015 Dec 4. doi: 10.1007/s11356-015-5685-y

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Xu, Yunfeng ; Xu, Xianjiang ; Hou, Hetian et al. / Moisture content-affected electrokinetic remediation of Cr(VI)-contaminated clay by a hydrocalumite barrier. In: Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 2016 ; Vol. 23. pp. 6517-6523.

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title = "Moisture content-affected electrokinetic remediation of Cr(VI)-contaminated clay by a hydrocalumite barrier",
abstract = "An electrokinetic–permeable reaction barrier (EKPRB) system was introduced in this study with hydrocalumite as the barrier material. The combined system effectively remediated the Cr(VI)-contaminated clay after a 72-h treatment, and the Cr(VI) removal efficiency increased with theinitial soil moisture content. Further evidence was found that the changing soil pH value and current density were highly associated with the initial moisture content, showing its importantroles in the Cr(VI) removal process. Additionally, the total Cr removal efficiency was much lower than that of Cr(VI) owing to the partial conversion of Cr(VI) to Cr(III) in the electrokinetic remediation process. Under high soil moisture conditions (40 %), the removal efficiency of Cr(VI) and total Cr was 96.6 and 67.3 %, respectively. Further analysis also revealed the new mineral phase, chromate hydrocalumite, for Cr fixation in the hydrocalumite barrier, which was significantly affected by the initial soil moisture content. Our results showed that the EK-PRB system with a hydrocalumite barrier is highly promising with great potential for the effective remediation of Cr(VI)-contaminated clay and engineering implementation.",
keywords = "Cr(VI)-contaminated clay, Electrokinetic, Permeable reaction barrier (PRB), Hydrocalumite, Moisture content",
author = "Yunfeng Xu and Xianjiang Xu and Hetian Hou and JIa Zhang and Dayi Zhang and Guangren Qian",
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language = "English",
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AU - Zhang, Dayi

AU - Qian, Guangren

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AB - An electrokinetic–permeable reaction barrier (EKPRB) system was introduced in this study with hydrocalumite as the barrier material. The combined system effectively remediated the Cr(VI)-contaminated clay after a 72-h treatment, and the Cr(VI) removal efficiency increased with theinitial soil moisture content. Further evidence was found that the changing soil pH value and current density were highly associated with the initial moisture content, showing its importantroles in the Cr(VI) removal process. Additionally, the total Cr removal efficiency was much lower than that of Cr(VI) owing to the partial conversion of Cr(VI) to Cr(III) in the electrokinetic remediation process. Under high soil moisture conditions (40 %), the removal efficiency of Cr(VI) and total Cr was 96.6 and 67.3 %, respectively. Further analysis also revealed the new mineral phase, chromate hydrocalumite, for Cr fixation in the hydrocalumite barrier, which was significantly affected by the initial soil moisture content. Our results showed that the EK-PRB system with a hydrocalumite barrier is highly promising with great potential for the effective remediation of Cr(VI)-contaminated clay and engineering implementation.

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