Search for dissertations about: "Jingying Xu"
Found 2 swedish dissertations containing the words Jingying Xu.
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1. Feasibility study of soil washing to remediate mercury contaminated soil
Abstract : Mercury (Hg) cannot be degraded. Therefore only two principal processes are available for the treatment of Hg-contaminated soil: (1) the separation of Hg from the soil or (2) the stabilisation of Hg within the soil. Prior to selecting a suitable treatment technique, it is necessary to have an understanding of Hg behaviour in contaminated soil, i.e. READ MORE
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2. Remediation of mercury contaminated soil and biological mercury methylation in the landscape
Abstract : Accumulation of mercury (Hg) in soil originating from both natural and anthropogenic sources poses a major hazard to environmental and human health. Inorganic Hg(II) in soil can be transformed to highly toxic methylmercury (MeHg) mainly via methylating microorganisms. READ MORE