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Mitigating uranium in groundwater: prospects and limitationsC Noubactep
Centre of Geosciences Applied Geology, Goldschmidtstrasse 3, D 37077 Gottingen, Germany
Environ Sci Technol 37:4304-8. 2003..Solubilization experiments using scrap iron together with water works sludge, MnO2, and pyrite indicate that U(VI) is immobilized by iron corrosion products after about 50 days...
Characterizing the reactivity of metallic iron upon methylene blue discoloration in Fe0/MnO2/H2O systemsC Noubactep
Angewandte Geologie, Universitat Gottingen, Goldschmidtstrasse 3, D 37077 Gottingen, Germany
J Hazard Mater 168:1613-6. 2009..The MB discoloration method for testing the reactivity of Fe(0) materials is facile, cost-effective and does not involve any stringent reaction conditions...
Evaluation of the effects of shaking intensity on the process of methylene blue discoloration by metallic ironC Noubactep
Angewandte Geologie, Universitat Gottingen, Goldschmidtstrasse 3, D 37077 Gottingen, Germany
J Hazard Mater 169:1005-11. 2009..The results suggest that, shaking intensities aiming at facilitating contaminant mass transfer to the Fe(0) surface should not exceed 50 min(-1)...
Characterizing the effects of shaking intensity on the kinetics of metallic iron dissolution in EDTAC Noubactep
Angewandte Geologie, Universitat Gottingen, Goldschmidtstrasse 3, D 37077 Gottingen, Germany
J Hazard Mater 170:1149-55. 2009..Altogether, the results disprove the popular assumption that mixing batch experiments is a tool to limit or eliminate diffusion as dominant transport process of contaminant to the Fe(0) surface...
Exploring the influence of operational parameters on the reactivity of elemental iron materialsC Noubactep
Angewandte Geologie, Universitat Gottingen, Goldschmidtstrasse 3, D 37077 Gottingen, Germany
J Hazard Mater 172:943-51. 2009..Alternatively, a parameter (tau(EDTA)) is introduced which could routinely used to characterize Fe(0) reactivity under given experimental conditions...
Metallic iron for environmental remediation: learning from electrocoagulationC Noubactep
Angewandte Geologie, Universitat Gottingen, Goldschmidtstrasse 3, D 37077 Gottingen, Germany
J Hazard Mater 175:1075-80. 2010..It is reiterated that despite a century of commercial use of EC, the scientific understanding of the complex chemical and physical processes involved is still incomplete...
Comments on "Decontamination of solutions containing Cu(II) and ligands tartrate, glycine and quardol using metallic iron" [J. Hazard. Mater. (175 (2010) 452-459)]C Noubactep
Angewandte Geologie, Universitat Gottingen, Goldschmidtstrasse 3, D 37077 Gottingen, Germany
J Hazard Mater 177:1165-6. 2010....
Comment on "Reductive dechlorination of gamma-hexachloro-cyclohexane using Fe-Pd bimetallic nanoparticles" by Nagpal et al. [J. Hazard. Mater. 175 (2010) 680-687]C Noubactep
Angewandte Geologie, Universitat Gottingen, Goldschmidtstrasse 3, D 37077 Gottingen, Germany
J Hazard Mater 177:1170-1. 2010..g. in Fe(0)/H(2)O systems). It is shown that the contribution of adsorbed Fe(II) to the process of contaminant reduction has been neglected while discussing the whole process of contaminant reduction in the presence of bimetallics...
Elemental metals for environmental remediation: learning from cementation processC Noubactep
Angewandte Geologie, Universitat Gottingen, Gottingen, Germany
J Hazard Mater 181:1170-4. 2010..These considerations rationalized the superiority of Fe(0) as remediation agent compared to thermodynamically more favourable Al(0) and Zn(0). The validity of the adsorption/co-precipitation concept is corroborated...
On nanoscale metallic iron for groundwater remediationC Noubactep
Angewandte Geologie, Universitat Gottingen, Goldschmidtstrasse 3, D 37077 Gottingen, Germany
J Hazard Mater 182:923-7. 2010..No more source of reducing agents (Fe(II), H and H(2)) will be available in the system. Therefore, the efficiency of nano-Fe(0) as a reducing agent for environmental remediation is yet to be demonstrated...
An analysis of the evolution of reactive species in Fe0/H2O systemsC Noubactep
Angewandte Geologie, Universitat Gottingen, Goldschmidtstrasse 3, D 37077 Gottingen, Germany
J Hazard Mater 168:1626-31. 2009..Therefore, current experimental protocols with high contaminant to Fe(0) ratios should be revisited. Possible optimising of experimental conditions is suggested...
Metallic iron for environmental remediation: learning from the Becher processC Noubactep
Angewandte Geologie, Universitat Gottingen, Gottingen, Germany
J Hazard Mater 168:1609-12. 2009..Instead of this universal role of oxide layers on Fe(0), improper conceptual models have been developed to rationalize electron transfer mechanisms at the Fe(0)/oxide/water interface...
Mechanism of uranium removal from the aqueous solution by elemental ironC Noubactep
Centre of Geosciences Applied Geology, Gottingen, Germany
J Hazard Mater 132:202-12. 2006..U(VI) co-precipitation as removal mechanism enables a better discussion of reported discrepancies...
Comments on "Comparison of reductive dechlorination of p-chlorophenol using Fe(0) and nanosized Fe(0)" by R. Cheng, et al. [J. Hazard. Mater. 144 (2007) 334]C Noubactep
Centre of Geosciences, , Goldschmidtstrasse 3, , Germany
J Hazard Mater 148:775-7. 2007
Comments on "Sorption of triazoles to soil and iron minerals" by Y. Jia et al. [Chemosphere 67 (2007) 250-258]C Noubactep
Angewandte Geologie, Universitat Gottingen, Goldschmidtstrasse 3, D 37077 Gottingen, Germany
Chemosphere 71:802-6. 2008..Chemosphere 67, 250-258]. Also recalled is the importance of the adsorption of organics by iron corrosion products which is not properly addressed in the iron technology literature when the contaminants are redox-sensitive...
Comments on "Removal of thiobencarb in aqueous solution by zero valent iron" by Nurul Amin et al. [Chemosphere 70 (3) (2008) 511-515]Chicgoua Noubactep
Angewandte Geologie, , Goldschmidtstrasse 3, , Germany
Chemosphere 72:325-7; discussion 328-31. 2008
Designing laboratory metallic iron columns for better result comparabilityC Noubactep
Angewandte Geologie, Universitat Gottingen, Goldschmidtstrasse 3, D 37077 Gottingen, Germany
J Hazard Mater 189:809-13. 2011..This work has introduced simple and reliable mathematical equations for column design, which include the normalisation of raw experimental data prior to any data treatment...
On the validity of specific rate constants (kSA) in Fe0/H2O systemsC Noubactep
Angewandte Geologie, Universitat Gottingen, Gottingen, Germany
J Hazard Mater 164:835-7. 2009..Furthermore, neither the dynamic nature of film formation nor the fact that the Fe(0) surface is shielded by the film is considered. Suggestions are made how the k(SA)-model could be further developed to meet its original goal...
Comments on "Decontamination of solutions containing EDTA using metallic iron" by Gyliene O., et al. [J. Hazard. Mater. (2008)]C Noubactep
Angewandte Geologie, Universitat Gottingen, Gottingen, Germany
J Hazard Mater 165:1261-3. 2009..It is reiterated that "contaminant removal" and "contaminant reduction" should not be interchanged randomly...
Characterizing the discoloration of methylene blue in Fe0/H2O systemsC Noubactep
Angewandte Geologie, Universitat Gottingen, Goldschmidtstrasse 3, D 37077 Gottingen, Germany
J Hazard Mater 166:79-87. 2009..The appeal for an unified experimental procedure for the investigation of processes in Fe(0)/H(2)O systems is reiterated...
A critical review on the process of contaminant removal in Fe0-H2O systemsC Noubactep
Angewandte Geologie, Universitat Gottingen, Gottingen, Germany
Environ Technol 29:909-20. 2008..It is concluded that Fe0 materials act both as source of corrosion products for contaminant adsorption/coprecipitation and as a generator of FeII and H2 (H) for possible catalytic contaminant reduction...
Fe0-based alloys for environmental remediation: thinking outside the boxC Noubactep
Angewandte Geologie, Universitat Gottingen, Gottingen, Germany
J Hazard Mater 165:1210-4. 2009..It is expected that the application of the proposed approach will help to reliably characterize the reactivity of Fe(0) materials within a few years...
