Methods of remediation of chemical contaminants dispersed in geologic media
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1. A method of treating soil comprising:
- (a) determining that soil is contaminated with at least one chemical contaminant; and
(b) administering to the soil a shock wave of sufficient amplitude and duration to induce chemical degradation and/or polymerization of the at least one chemical contaminant.
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Abstract
Chemically contaminated soil samples are subjected to a shock wave sufficient in amplitude and duration to induce polymerization and/or decomposition of the contaminant chemicals.
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1. A method of treating soil comprising:
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(a) determining that soil is contaminated with at least one chemical contaminant; and
(b) administering to the soil a shock wave of sufficient amplitude and duration to induce chemical degradation and/or polymerization of the at least one chemical contaminant. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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