Degradation of gasoline oxygenates in the subsurface

Tertiary butyl alcohol (TBA), methyl tertiary butyl ether (MTBE) and ethyl tertiary butyl ether (ETBE) are compounds with the potential for use as oxygenates in reformulated gasolines. Being relatively soluble in water, these organics, if accidentally discharged into the subsurface, may rapidly spre...

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Main Author: Yeh, Kuei-Jyum
Other Authors: Civil Engineering
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: Virginia Tech 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/38510
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-06062008-172029/