Table 2 The value range of different electrical parameters according to each different case.

From: Advanced electrical diagnostics for monitoring soil contamination: a laboratory-based assessment approach

Parameter

Sample case

Value range

Fig.

From

To

Real conductivity

Cracked core

7 × 10− 3 S/m

7 × 10− 5 S/m

6, a

Natural core

2 × 10− 3 S/m

2 × 10− 5 S/m

6, b

Synthetic

2 × 10− 4 S/m

2 × 10− 6 S/m

6, c

Contaminant

1.8 × 10− 6 S/m

6

Dielectric constant

Cracked core

1010

8 × 108

7, a

Natural core

8 × 109

2 × 108

7, b

Synthetic

8 × 108

7 × 106

7, c

Contaminant

7 × 106

7

Real impedance

Cracked core

2 × 102 Ohm.m

2 × 104 Ohm.m

8, a

Natural core

8 × 102 Ohm.m

5 × 104 Ohm.m

8, b

Synthetic

4 × 102 Ohm.m

3 × 104 Ohm.m

8, c

Contaminant

7 × 105 Ohm.m

8

Imaginary impedance

Cracked core

104 Ohm.m

1 Ohm.m

9, a

Natural core

104Ohm.m

10 Ohm.m

9, b

Synthetic

104 Ohm.m

100 Ohm.m

9, c

Contaminant

105 Ohm.m

9