Research Article

About the Dependence of Breakthrough Curves on Flow Direction in Column Experiments of Transport across a Sharp Interface Separating Different Porous Materials

Table 1

Characteristics of the glass beads used for the experiments.

TypeSet codeDiameters of microspheres (in μm)Porous materialSeller

FineFF70 to 110Sodium glass tempered beadsLampugnani Sabbiatrici
FineF200 to 300Sodium glass tempered beadsLampugnani Sabbiatrici
CoarseC300 to 400Sodium glass tempered beadsLampugnani Sabbiatrici
CoarseCC1000Borosilicate glass beadsSigma-Aldrich