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2010 | OriginalPaper | Chapter

2. Chlorinated Solvent Chemistry: Structures, Nomenclature and Properties

Authors : David M. Cwiertny, Michelle M. Scherer

Published in: In Situ Remediation of Chlorinated Solvent Plumes

Publisher: Springer New York

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Abstract

This chapter summarizes the principles of chlorinated solvent remediation, provides overviews of the biotic and abiotic reactions that can transform and detoxify these compounds, and discusses the remediation challenges posed by the properties and behavior of these compounds in the subsurface environment.

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Metadata
Title
Chlorinated Solvent Chemistry: Structures, Nomenclature and Properties
Authors
David M. Cwiertny
Michelle M. Scherer
Copyright Year
2010
Publisher
Springer New York
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-1401-9_2