Effects of metal cation substitution on hexavalent chromium reduction by green rust

Abstract Chromium contamination is a serious environmental issue in areas affected by leather tanning and metal plating, and green rust sulfate has been tested extensively as a potential material for in situ chemical reduction of hexavalent chromium in groundwater. Reported products and mechanisms f...

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Main Authors: Andrew N. Thomas, Elisabeth Eiche, Jörg Göttlicher, Ralph Steininger, Liane G. Benning, Helen M. Freeman, Dominique J. Tobler, Marco Mangayayam, Knud Dideriksen, Thomas Neumann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-02-01
Series:Geochemical Transactions
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12932-020-00066-8