Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) in Soil: Transport Mechanisms, Monitoring, and Removal by Biochar-Modified Capping Layer
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Mechanisms of VOC Transportation in Soil
3. VOC In Situ Monitoring Technology
4. Contaminated Site Capping Technology
5. Biochar-Modified Capping Layer of VOCs
6. Conclusions and Future Perspectives
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Wang, S.; Song, L.; He, H.; Zhang, W. Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) in Soil: Transport Mechanisms, Monitoring, and Removal by Biochar-Modified Capping Layer. Coatings 2024, 14, 270. https://doi.org/10.3390/coatings14030270
Wang S, Song L, He H, Zhang W. Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) in Soil: Transport Mechanisms, Monitoring, and Removal by Biochar-Modified Capping Layer. Coatings. 2024; 14(3):270. https://doi.org/10.3390/coatings14030270
Chicago/Turabian StyleWang, Shifang, Lei Song, Haijie He, and Wenjie Zhang. 2024. "Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) in Soil: Transport Mechanisms, Monitoring, and Removal by Biochar-Modified Capping Layer" Coatings 14, no. 3: 270. https://doi.org/10.3390/coatings14030270