Reduction of nitrate to ammonium by sulphate green rust: Activation energy and reaction mechanism

Clay Minerals

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 87-101

  Hansen, H C B ^a   Koch, C Bender ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION ENERGY; AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; ION EXCHANGE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOSSBAUER SPECTROSCOPY; NITRATES; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); SEDIMENTS; SOILS; STOICHIOMETRY; TEMPERATURE; X RAY ANALYSIS;

ANION EXCHANGE; SULFATE GREEN RUST;

REDUCTION;

AMMONIUM; GREEN RUST; NITRATE; REDUCTION; SEDIMENT; SOIL;

EID: 0032030058     PISSN: 00098558     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1180/000985598545453     Document Type: Article

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