TY - Book Part AU - Cagigal, Ekain AU - Ocejo, Marta AU - Gallego, Jose Luis R. AU - Pelaez, Ana I. AU - Rodriguez-Valdes, Eduardo TI - Environmental effects of the application of iron nanoparticles for site remediation PY - 2018 PB - Pan Standford Publishing Pte. Ltd. AB - As long as the injection of nanoparticles (mainly nanozerovalent iron, nZVI) has become a common technology for soil and groundwater remediation, a concern has simultaneously grown regarding the side effects and potential impact on the ecosystems, as occurring with other engineered nanometric scale materials. Based on precautionary principle, the technology is still pending approval by regulators in several countries until uncertainties regarding risk analysis are clarified, UR - http://hdl.handle.net/11556/410 SN - 978-9814774673 ER -