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Absorption/Adsorption
Absorption/Adsorption: The removal of contaminants by absorbing to a granular material or absorbing into porous/membrane material. Absorption is th...
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Acid Extraction
Acid Extraction: Acid solution is used to remove/extract metals from soil/sludge through metal solubility....
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Acoustic/Sonic Treatment
Acoustic/Sonic Treatment: Use of high intensity vibrations to enhance fluid migration through low permeable media. May enhance physical separation pro...
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Activated Carbon Treatment
Activated carbon is a material used to filter harmful chemicals from polluted air and water. As polluted water or air flows through an activated carbo...
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Advanced Oxidation
Advanced Oxidation: Oxidizing radicals, generated by chemical or photochemical means are used to degrade contaminants....
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Air Rotary Drilling
Air rotary drilling differs from the cable tool method in that it relies on a sharp bit to literally drill through earth and rock layers. A system of ...
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Air Sampling Devices
Use: Collection of VOCs from ambient air. A control device is used to maintain a constant flow of air into: (1) a canister, or (2) a filter over t...
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Air Sparging / Air Stripping
Air Sparging / Air Stripping: please see "Scrubbing" for further details. Air Sparging: Air sparging expands the remediation capabilities of SVE ...
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Amperometric and Galvanic Cell Sensor
Amperometric and galvanic cell sensors measure an electrochemical response when the sensor comes into contact with the analyte of interest. Each probe...
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Anodic Stripping Voltammetry
Use: Determination of metals in soils and water. Anodic stripping voltammetry (ASV) is an electrochemical technique in which information about an ...
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