Journal of Contaminant Hydrology

Papers
(The median citation count of Journal of Contaminant Hydrology is 4. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)
ArticleCitations
Coupled steroid and phosphorus leaching from cattle slurry at lysimeter scale148
Sustainable agricultural water management incorporating inexact programming and salinization-related grey water footprint100
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Distribution of potentially toxic elements in sediments of the municipal river channel (Balu), Dhaka, Bangladesh: Ecological and health risks assessment68
A new discrete model to better consider tracer distribution along boreholes during the Finite Volume Point Dilution Method59
Tracing sources and transformations of ammonium during river bank filtration by means of column experiments58
Assessment of the water quality pollution index and ecological risk of microplastic pollution along the Tambakoso River in Surabaya, Indonesia50
Contaminant mobilization from the vadose zone to groundwater during experimental river flooding events48
Experimental investigation on heat and moisture transfer of propylene glycol-mixed steam in porous media42
Effects of rainfall characteristics on runoff quality parameters within an industrial sector in Tennessee, USA41
Geometric tortuosity model of pores in MICP-treated calcareous sand40
Mechanistic insight into the adsorption of mercury (II) on the surface of red mud supported nanoscale zero-valent iron composite39
Tracking the microplastic pollution in the freshwater environments of southeastern Türkiye: Usage of Unio delicatus, Unio Terminalis and Dreissena polymorpha as bioindicators of microplastics39
Nitrate in shallow groundwater after more than four decades of manure application38
Effects of large-scale heterogeneity and temporally varying hydrologic processes on estimating immobile pore space: A mesoscale-laboratory experimental and numerical modeling investigation35
Potential risk of eutrophication in the deepest lake of Southwest China: Insights from phosphorus enrichment in bottom water35
Assessing data variability in groundwater quality monitoring of contaminated sites through factor analysis and multiple linear regression models34
The escalating threat of human-associated infectious bacteria in surface aquatic resources: Insights into prevalence, antibiotic resistance, survival mechanisms, detection, and prevention strategies32
Estimation of groundwater pollution levels and specific ionic sources in the groundwater, using a comprehensive approach of geochemical ratios, pollution index of groundwater, unmix model and land use31
Feasibility evaluation of a blended cover with activated carbon for in-situ stabilization of DDT in sediment30
Stream salinity prediction in data-scarce regions: Application of transfer learning and uncertainty quantification30
Long-term shear strength weakening of soft interlayers due to low-permeability30
Modeling the competitive sorption and transport of Ni(II) and Zn(II) in soils: Comparing two multicomponent approaches29
The critical mixed transport process in remediation agent radial injection into contaminated aquifer plumes29
Geochemical processes and sensitivity analysis of flow velocity and column depth for effective nickel removal28
Does water temperature influence in microcystin production? A case study of Billings Reservoir, São Paulo, Brazil28
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A Fractional-order dual-continuum model to capture non-Fickian solute transport in a regional-scale fractured aquifer26
Unravelling groundwater contamination and health-related implications in semi-arid and cold regions of India26
The Mass Transfer Index (MTI): A semi-empirical approach for quantifying transport of solutes in variably saturated porous media26
An ice- air-water-NAPL multiphase model for simulating NAPL migration in subsurface system under freeze-thaw condition26
Numerical simulation of multiphase oil behaviors in ice-covered nearshore water25
An extension of gases-brine mutual solubility models to include geochemical reactions: Modeling and applications24
Rainfall-induced microplastic fate and transport in unsaturated Dutch soils24
Quantifying climate change impacts on future water resources and salinity transport in a high semi-arid watershed24
Factors influencing residual air saturation during consecutive imbibition processes in an air-water two-phase fine sandy medium – A laboratory-scale experimental study23
A fractional derivative model for nuclides transport in heterogeneous fractured media23
Assessment of heavy metals and radionuclides in groundwater and associated human health risk appraisal in the vicinity of Rooppur nuclear power plant, Bangladesh23
Effects of deep coal mining on groundwater hydrodynamic and hydrochemical processes in a multi-aquifer system: Insights from a long-term study of mining areas in ecologically fragile western China23
Eco-toxicity assessment of polypropylene microplastics in juvenile zebrafish (Danio rerio)23
Microplastics in water: Occurrence, fate and removal22
Monitoring of in-situ chemical oxidation for remediation of diesel-contaminated soil with electrical resistivity tomography22
Transport characteristics of DNA-tagged silica colloids as a colloidal tracer in saturated sand columns; role of solution chemistry, flow velocity, and sand grain size22
Spatial and temporal distributions of microplastics and their macroscopic relationship with algal blooms in Chaohu Lake, China22
Microplastics in a small river: Occurrence and influencing factors along the river Oker, Northern Germany21
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Enhanced-solubilization and dissolution of multicomponent DNAPL from homogeneous porous media20
Predicting methane solubility in water and seawater by machine learning algorithms: Application to methane transport modeling20
Surrogate prediction of the breakthrough curve of solute transport in rivers using its reach length dependence20
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Hydrogeochemical evolution of groundwater impacted by acid mine drainage (AMD) from polymetallic mining areas (South China)20
Micro-nano bubbles enhanced immobilized Chlorella vulgaris to remove ofloxacin from groundwater20
Integrating hydraulic tomography, electrical resistivity tomography, and partitioning interwell tracer test datasets to improve identification of pool-dominated DNAPL source zone architecture19
Adsorptive and photocatalytic remediation of hazardous organic chemical pollutants in aqueous medium: A review19
Data-driven identification of pollution sources and water quality prediction using Apriori and LSTM models: A case study in the Hanjiang River basin19
Application and innovation of artificial intelligence models in wastewater treatment19
The storm runoff management strategy based on agricultural ditch nutrient loss characteristics in Erhai Lake, China19
Study on the service performance of heterogeneous cutoff walls and three-dimensional transport of pollutants considering compression effect19
Non-Fickian transport processes accelerate the movement of PFOS in unsaturated media: An experimental and modelling study19
Quantification of contaminant mass discharge and uncertainties: Method and challenges in application at contaminated sites18
Water-sediment synergistic relationship in the flood season in the coarse sand source regions of the loess plateau, China18
Reconstructing the release history of a contaminant source with different precision via the ensemble smoother with multiple data assimilation18
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Experimental and numerical investigation of the effect of temporal variation in ionic strength on colloid retention and remobilization in saturated porous media18
Dispersion of silica-encapsulated DNA magnetic particles in a homogeneous sand tank18
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Freeze-thaw effect on adsorption and transport of two sulfonamides in soil: Batch and column studies17
Engineered injection and extraction combined with in situ oxidation remediation at an industrial site and evaluation of contaminant plume dynamics17
Geophysical signatures of soil AFFF contamination from spectral induced polarization and low field nuclear magnetic resonance methods17
Evaluating soil loss under land use management and extreme rainfall17
Degradation of seven pesticides and two metabolites before and during aquifer storage transfer and recovery operation17
AQuA-P: A machine learning-based tool for water quality assessment17
Spatiotemporal variations in land use impacts on river water quality in a mountain-to-plain transitional basin in arid region of northern China16
Spatiotemporal variation and driving factors of water quality in Yunnan-Guizhou plateau lakes, China16
Assessment of heavy metal pollution in Nigerian surface freshwaters and sediment: A meta-analysis using ecological and human health risk indices16
Distribution of organophosphorus pesticides and its potential connection with probiotics in sediments of a shallow freshwater lake16
Potential effects on groundwater quality associated with infiltrating stormwater through dry wells for aquifer recharge16
From brushite to hydroxylapatite: A study on phosphate mineral transformation and the fate of oxytetracycline15
Comparative study of standard and modified groundwater vulnerability methods in the gold and iron mining regions of Western Quadrilátero Ferrífero, Brazil15
Concentration-discharge relations and transient metal loads reveal spatiotemporal variability in solute-generation mechanisms in a mine-affected watershed15
The role of baseflow and stormwater in transport of tire and bitumen particles in Tehran city: A dense urban environment15
A land use regression model to explain the spatial variation of nitrate concentration – A regional scale case study in the north-west of Ireland15
A novel multivariate time series prediction of crucial water quality parameters with Long Short-Term Memory (LSTM) networks15
Significance of temperature as a key driver in ZVI PRB applications for PCE degradation14
Temperature influence on the NAPL-water interfacial area between 10 °C and 60 °C for trichloroethylene14
Rural village as a source of microplastic pollution in a riverine and marine ecosystem of the southern Venezuelan Caribbean14
Direct visualization of colloid transport over natural heterogeneous and artificial smooth rock surfaces14
Data driven AI (artificial intelligence) detection furnish economic pathways for microplastics14
Effect of groundwater residence time on geogenic fluoride release into groundwater in the Mt. Meru slope area, Tanzania, the Great Rift Valley, East Africa13
Investigation of light aromatics removal from industrial wastewater using nano metal organic framework13
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Effective decontamination of Ca2+ and Mg2+ hardness from groundwater using innovative muscovite based sodalite in batch and fixed-bed column studies; dynamic and equilibrium studies13
New insights into the selective adsorption mechanism of cationic and anionic dyes using MIL-101(Fe) metal-organic framework: Modeling and interpretation of physicochemical parameters13
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Development of a multi-objective reservoir operation model for water quality-quantity management13
Impact of humic acid on iron (oxyhydr)oxide transport in the presence of phosphate in saturated porous media13
Low-complexity mapping of soil temperature for thermal treatment follow-up13
Using 1,1,1-Trichloroethane degradation data to understand NAPL dissolution and solute transport at real sites12
Low-temperature Aquifer Thermal Energy Storage combined with in situ bioremediation of chlorinated ethenes: Pilot-scale observations and model-based interpretation12
Transport of silica encapsulated DNA microparticles in controlled instantaneous injection open channel experiments12
Improvement of evapotranspiration simulation study in the Hailar River basin under the influence of vegetation dynamics12
Identifying an indicator compound for progress monitoring during in-situ thermal treatment of coal tar and creosote12
Experimental study of hydraulic properties in grain packs: Effects of particle shape and size distribution12
Hydrogeochemical and isotopic evaluation of VOC commingled plumes in a weathered fractured bedrock aquifer treated with thermal and bioremediation12
Denitrification in the vadose zone: Modelling with percolating water prognosis and denitrification potential12
Semi-empirical modelling of hydraulic conductivity of clayey soils exposed to deionized and saline environments12
Changes in the salt concentration distribution in surface water (seawater) due to seawater recirculation in a porous medium under tidal fluctuations12
A stochastic modeling approach for analyzing water resources systems12
Prediction of acid rock drainage in waste rock piles part 2: Water flow patterns and leaching process12
Simultaneous identification of contaminant sources and hydraulic conductivity field by combining geostatistics method with self-organizing maps algorithm12
Unveiling the ecotoxicological impact of microplastics on organisms - the persistent organic pollutant (POP): A comprehensive review12
Release of poly- and perfluoroalkyl substances from AFFF-impacted soils: Effects of water saturation in vadose zone soils11
Biochar-algae microspheres based on sodium alginate for the highly efficient adsorption of malachite green dye: Kinetics, isotherms, and mechanism of adsorption11
An analytical model for one-dimensional diffusion of degradable contaminant through a composite geomembrane cut-off wall11
Hydrochemical fingerprints of karst underground river systems impacted by urbanization in Guiyang, Southwest China11
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Evaluate the groundwater quality and human health risks for sustainable drinking and irrigation purposes in mountainous region of Chongqing, Southwest China11
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The prediction of longitudinal dispersion coefficient in natural streams using LS-SVM and ANFIS optimized by Harris hawk optimization algorithm11
Analytical solution of a pollutant transport model for unsaturated soil considering the effects of consolidation and temperature10
Exploring the ecotoxicological impacts of microplastics on freshwater fish: A critical review10
Health risk assessment of groundwater nitrogen pollution in Yinchuan plain10
A mini review of recent advances in environmentally friendly microplastic removal technologies in water systems10
Formation mechanisms of hydraulic circulation and its effects on the nitrobenzene migration in homogeneous aquifers with different medium sizes during air sparging remediation10
How uncertainty in calibration data affects the modeling of non-point source pollutant loads in baseflow10
Long-term behavior of PFAS in contaminated agricultural soils in Germany10
Variation in urban snow quality indicated by three seasonal sampling surveys conducted in Luleå (Sweden) within a span of 27 years10
Simulated leaching of PFAS from land-applied municipal biosolids at agricultural sites10
Migration behaviour of LNAPL in fractures filled with porous media: Laboratory experiments and numerical simulations10
A field study to assess the role of air-water interfacial sorption on PFAS leaching in an AFFF source area10
Understanding the factors contributing to groundwater salinity in the coastal region of Andhra Pradesh, India10
Natural mineral colloids facilitated transport of EE2 in saturated porous media: Effects of humic acid and conjugate form9
Facilitated transport of ferrihydrite with phosphate under saturated flow conditions9
Effectiveness of double-cut-off walls on seawater intrusion and nitrate concentration in unconfined coastal aquifers9
Simulating degradation of organic compounds accounting for the growth of microorganisms (Monod kinetics) in a fully Lagrangian framework9
Quantifying groundwater flow variability in a poorly cemented fractured sandstone aquifer to inform in situ remediation9
SWAT-SF: A flexible SWAT-based model for watershed-scale water and soil salinity modeling8
The nexus of microplastics, food and antimicrobial resistance in the context of aquatic environment: Interdisciplinary linkages of pathways8
Recent progresses and perspectives of polyethylene biodegradation by bacteria and fungi: A review8
Identifying susceptible groundwater contamination zones in western Odisha of India using hydro-geochemical and geospatial approaches8
Cellulose –Polyvinylalcohol supported magnetic nanocomposites from lentil husk for sequestration of cationic dyes from the aqueous solution: Kinetics, isotherm and reusability studies8
Analysis of South American climate and teleconnection indices8
Study on barrier mechanism and application of silico-alkaline sol-modified bentonite cutoff wall materials to lead pollution in lead-zinc tailings pond8
Emerging pollutants characterization, mitigation and toxicity assessment of sewage wastewater treatment plant- India: A case study8
Elucidating heterogeneous nitrate contamination in a small basement aquifer. A multidisciplinary approach: NO3 isotopes, CFCs-SF6, microbiological activity, geophysics and hydrogeology8
Geochemical evaluation of Washita-Fredericksburg formation as a carbon storage reservoir8
Experimental application of micro/nano bubbles to control P release and separate P particles from benthic lake sediment8
Enhancing pollutant removal from contaminated soils using yield stress fluids as selective blocking agents8
Hydrochemical analysis and groundwater suitability for drinking and irrigation in an arid agricultural area of the Northwest China8
Evaluating dual-domain models for upscaling multicomponent reactive transport in mine waste rock7
Assessment of kinetic and statistical models for predicting breakthrough curves of bio-colloid transport through saturated porous media7
A fixed-mix stochastic fractional programming method for optimizing agricultural irrigation and hydropower generation in Central Asia7
Attachment, re-mobilization, and inactivation of bacteriophage MS2 during bank filtration following simulation of a high virus load and an extreme rain event7
Sensitivity-dependent dynamic searching approach coupling multi-intelligent surrogates in homotopy mechanism for groundwater DNAPL-source inversion7
Exploring the vertical transport of microplastics in subsurface environments: Lab-scale experiments and field evidence7
Improved Darcian streambed measurements to quantify flux and mass discharge of volatile organic compounds from a contaminated aquifer to an urban stream7
Sources and seasonal variations of nitrate in the coastal multiple-aquifer groundwater of Beihai, southern China7
Risk assessment of nitrate groundwater contamination using GIS-based machine learning methods: A case study in the northern Anhui plain, China7
Variation of bacterial community and alkane monooxygenase gene abundance in diesel n-alkane contaminated subsurface environment under seasonal water table fluctuation7
Quantification of contaminant mass discharge from point sources in aquitard/aquifer systems based on vertical concentration profiles and 3D modeling7
Planning regional-scale water-energy-food nexus system management under uncertainty: An inexact fractional programming method7
Groundwater quality characteristics and health risk assessment in the valley plain area of the western Qinghai–Tibet plateau7
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Reactive transport modelling of tailings hydrogeochemistry under a composite cover7
Effects of fluid composition in fluid injection experiments in porous media7
Quantification of denitrification rate in shallow groundwater using the single-well, push-pull test technique7
Effects of environmental hypoxia on the goldfish skeletal muscle: Focus on oxidative status and mitochondrial dynamics7
Modeling a well-characterized perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) source and plume using the REMChlor-MD model to account for matrix diffusion7
Going deeper into plutonium sorption affected by redox7
Thermally-induced changes in tropical soils properties and potential implications to sequential nature-based solutions7
Characterization and risk assessment of microplastics pollution in Mohamaya Lake, Bangladesh7
Aging-mediated selective adsorption of antibiotics by tire wear particles: Hydrophobic and electrostatic interactions effects7
The value of simplified models of radionuclide transport for the safety assessment of nuclear waste repositories: A benchmark study7
Assessment of managed aquifer recharge in saline confined aquifers for freshwater storage and improved recovery: A 3D tank study under various operational conditions7
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Refinement of the gradient method for the estimation of natural source zone depletion at petroleum contaminated sites7
Modeling subsurface contaminant transport from a former open-pit uranium mine in fractured granites (La Ribière, France): Reducing uncertainties with geophysics7
Macroalgae for biomonitoring of trace elements in relation to environmental parameters and seasonality in a sub-tropical mangrove estuary7
Tricks and tracks of prevalence, occurrences, treatment technologies, and challenges of mixtures of emerging contaminants in the environment: With special emphasis on microplastic7
Effects of tire wear particles on the water retention of soils with different textures in the full moisture range7
Molecular insights into the Tl(I) binding capacity and response sequences of soil humic acids from different sources7
Long-term cometabolic transformation of 1,1,1-trichloroethane and 1,4-dioxane by Rhodococcus rhodochrous ATCC 21198 grown on alcohols slowly produced by orthosilicates7
Hyporheic transverse mixing zones and dispersivity: Laboratory and numerical experiments of hydraulic controls7
Quantifying aquifer heterogeneity using superparamagnetic DNA particles6
Influence of clay minerals on pH and major cation concentrations in acid-leached sands: Column experiments and reactive-transport modeling6
Emulsion-based recovery of a multicomponent petroleum hydrocarbon NAPL using nonionic surfactant formulations6
A semi-probabilistic Bayesian method to identify the number and location of potential sources in 3D unconfined aquifer using limited observed concentration6
Presence of microplastics in the groundwater of volcanic islands, El Hierro and La Palma (Canary Islands)6
Uranium dynamics at an iron ore mine site in Northern Sweden: Sources and mobility along the mine value chain6
Optimized survey design for the joint use of direct current resistivity and induced polarization: Monitoring of DNAPL source zone evolution at a virtual field site6
The nature of gas production patterns associated with methanol degradation in natural aquifer sediments: A microcosm study6
Contaminant mass discharge estimation of a sulfonamide plume by use of hydraulic profiling tool (HPT) and fluorescence techniques6
Innovations in plastic remediation: Catalytic degradation and machine learning for sustainable solutions6
Factors controlling iodine enrichment in a coastal plain aquifer in the North Jiangsu Yishusi Plain, China6
Alps at risk: High-mountain lakes as reservoirs of persistent and emerging contaminants6
Large scale occurrence of aluminium-rich shallow groundwater in the Pearl River Delta after the rapid urbanization: Co-effects of anthropogenic and geogenic factors6
Groundwater quality changes in peri-urban areas of the Walloon region of Belgium6
The effects of water table fluctuation on LNAPL deposit in highly permeable porous media: A coupled numerical and experimental study6
An experimental multi-method approach to better characterize the LNAPL fate in soil under fluctuating groundwater levels6
Transport-limited kinetics of phosphate retention on iron-coated sand and practical implications6
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Joint identification of contaminant source characteristics and hydraulic conductivity in a tide-influenced coastal aquifer6
Application of the Southwell Plot method to determine equilibrium time in phosphate adsorption6
Identification of pollution source and prediction of water quality based on deep learning techniques6
Abiotic dechlorination in the presence of ferrous minerals6
Microplastics, their abundance, and distribution in water and sediments in North Chennai, India: An assessment of pollution risk and human health impacts6
Experimental research on the effect of water velocity on phosphorus release from sediments of a plateau cold water type river6
Effectiveness and comparison of physical barriers on seawater intrusion and nitrate accumulation in upstream aquifers6
Gadolinium based contrast agents (GBCAs): Uniqueness, aquatic toxicity concerns, and prospective remediation6
Experimental study on the adsorption and interaction of P and Cd in polluted sediment from Dongting Lake6
A bi-level multi-objective programming model for water resources management under compound uncertainties in Dongjiang River Basin, Greater Bay Area of China6
Spatiotemporal distribution and ecological hazards of microplastic pollution in soil water resources around a wastewater treatment plant and municipal solid waste site6
Numerical modeling of an abiotic hyporheic mixing-dependent reaction: Chemical evolution of mixing and reactant production zones6
Fibrous microplastics released from textiles: Occurrence, fate, and remediation strategies6
Weathering in the subsurface environment of the Gondwana deposits intensified by the cumulative impacts of mining and agriculture practices6
Impact of limestone caves and seawater intrusion on coastal aquifer of middle Andaman6
Experimental study of foam propagation and stability in highly permeable porous media under lateral water flow: Diverting groundwater for application to soil remediation5
PFAS Porewater concentrations in unsaturated soil: Field and laboratory comparisons inform on PFAS accumulation at air-water interfaces5
Nano-SiO2 transport and retention in saturated porous medium: Influence of pH, ionic strength, and natural organics5
Study on spatio-temporal simulation and prediction of regional deep soil moisture using machine learning5
Adsorption and antibacterial studies of a novel hydrogel adsorbent based on ternary eco-polymers doped with sulfonated graphene oxide developed from upcycled plastic waste5
Model-based evidence for the relevance of microbial community variability to the efficiency of the anaerobic reductive dechlorination of TCE5
Exploring the combined interplays: Effects of cypermethrin and microplastic exposure on the survival and antioxidant physiology of Astacus leptodactylus5
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Dispersion properties of nanoplastic spheres in granular media at low Reynolds numbers5
Steam migration and temperature distribution in aquifers during remediation using steam injection5
Favorable and unfavorable attachment of colloids in a discrete sandstone fracture5
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Anaerobic degradation of benzene and other aromatic hydrocarbons in a tar-derived plume: Nitrate versus iron reducing conditions5
Three-dimensional modeling for colloid-facilitated contaminant transport with the effect of mobile and immobile sorbents5
Hydraulic conductivity of soil-bentonite backfill comprised of SHMP-amended Ca-bentonite to Cr(VI)-impacted groundwater5
Modeling EDTA-facilitated cadmium migration in high- and low-permeability systems using MODFLOW and RT3D5
Compound-specific isotope analysis (CSIA) evaluation of degradation of chlorinated benzenes (CBs) and benzene in a contaminated aquifer5
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Modelling simultaneous transport of natural and anthropogenic radionuclides in fractured media — Diffusion into the heterogeneous layered rock matrix for an arbitrary length decay chain5
Sorption of sulfadiazine and flow modeling in an alluvial deposit of a dry riverbed in the Brazilian semiarid5
Pore network and Darcy scale modelling of DNAPL remediation using ethanol flushing: Study of physical properties in DNAPL remediation5
GIS-based multicriteria and artificial neural network (ANN) investigation for the assessment of groundwater vulnerability and pollution hazard in the Braga shallow aquifer (Central Tunisia): A critica5
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Determining the evaporation and evolution of surface water in a large catchment using isotopes and multiple models5
Influence of water saturation and soil properties on the removal of organic pollutants using microwave heating5
Understanding and addressing microplastic pollution: Impacts, mitigation, and future perspectives5
Extended pilot test of a cross-injection in situ denitrification system for pre-emptive treatment of municipal well water5
Nano-based remediation strategies for micro and nanoplastic pollution5
Microplastics as adsorbent for Pb2+ and Cd2+: A comparative study of polypropylene, polyvinyl chloride, high-density polyethylene, and low-density polyethylene4
Interpretation of a network-scale tracer experiment in fractured rock conducted using open wells4
Air-water interfacial collapse and rate-limited solid desorption control Perfluoroalkyl acid leaching from the vadose zone4
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