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Filtering by: Creator Schlieder, Tyler D. Contributor Nason, Jeffrey Degree Name Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)

Evaluating Biochar for the Sustainable Treatment of Heavy Metals in Stormwater: Characteristics, Mechanisms, and Barriers

Creator:

Burch, Sarah

Abstract:

Heavy metals, such as copper, zinc, and cadmium, are ubiquitous in stormwater and potentially toxic to aquatic organisms at low concentrations. Removal of heavy metals contamination by conventional treatment is expensive and does not always reduce metals concentrations low enough to ensure safety of all aquatic species. This research seeks...

Resource Type:

Dissertation

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