Pump-and-treat configurations with vertical and horizontal wells to remediate an aquifer contaminated by hexavalent chromium.

Computational fluid dynamic (CFD) Groundwater remediation Hexavalent chromium Horizontal wells Pump and treat

Journal

Journal of contaminant hydrology
ISSN: 1873-6009
Titre abrégé: J Contam Hydrol
Pays: Netherlands
ID NLM: 8805644

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
Nov 2020
Historique:
received: 02 06 2020
revised: 05 08 2020
accepted: 25 09 2020
pubmed: 10 10 2020
medline: 11 2 2021
entrez: 9 10 2020
Statut: ppublish

Résumé

Pump-and-treat technology is among the most used technologies for groundwater remediation. While conventional, vertical wells (VRWs) are well-known and used from long time, horizontal wells (HRWs) have been explored for remediation technologies only in last few decades. HRWs have shown to outperform vertical wells in terms of versatility, productivity and clean-up times under certain conditions. In this paper, the efficacy of an innovative pump-and-treat (P&T) configuration for groundwater remediation obtained by adopting either VRWs or HRWs technology is comparatively tested. A 3D transient finite element model of an unconfined aquifer containing a hexavalent chromium (Cr

Identifiants

pubmed: 33035820
pii: S0169-7722(20)30314-4
doi: 10.1016/j.jconhyd.2020.103725
pii:
doi:

Substances chimiques

Chromium 0R0008Q3JB
chromium hexavalent ion 18540-29-9

Types de publication

Journal Article

Langues

eng

Sous-ensembles de citation

IM

Pagination

103725

Informations de copyright

Copyright © 2020 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.

Auteurs

Imma Bortone (I)

School of Water, Energy and Environment, Cranfield University, College Road, Cranfield, United Kingdom.

Alessandro Erto (A)

Dipartimento di Ingegneria Chimica, dei Materiali e della Produzione Industriale, Università di Napoli Federico II, 80125 Napoli, Italy. Electronic address: aleserto@unina.it.

Armando Di Nardo (AD)

Dipartimento di Ingegneria, Università della Campania L. Vanvitelli, Via E. Roma 29, 81031 Aversa, Ce, Italy.

Giovanni F Santonastaso (GF)

Dipartimento di Ingegneria, Università della Campania L. Vanvitelli, Via E. Roma 29, 81031 Aversa, Ce, Italy.

Simeone Chianese (S)

Dipartimento di Ingegneria, Università della Campania L. Vanvitelli, Via E. Roma 29, 81031 Aversa, Ce, Italy.

Dino Musmarra (D)

Dipartimento di Ingegneria, Università della Campania L. Vanvitelli, Via E. Roma 29, 81031 Aversa, Ce, Italy.

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