Reduction of divalent mercury by humic substances - Kinetic and quantitative aspects

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 213, Issue 1-3, 1998, Pages 177-183

  Matthiessen, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Humic substances; Mercury; Redox; Reductive capacity

Indexed keywords

BUFFER; CHLORIDE ION; ELECTROLYTE; MERCURY;

ARTICLE; ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROMETRY; CHEMICAL REACTION KINETICS; HUMIC SUBSTANCE; OXIDATION REDUCTION POTENTIAL; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ASSAY; REDUCTION; STOICHIOMETRY; SUNLIGHT; TITRIMETRY;

EID: 0032503538     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0048-9697(98)00090-4     Document Type: Article

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