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Geotechnical and Environmental Research Group

 

Non aqueous liquid phase (NAPL) detection /In situ detection of contaminant in soils. The presence of many non-aqueous pollutants can be detected by the change in the refractive index of the pore fluid. A probe using this principle is shown below:

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NAPL probe using refractive index detection