Sorption of oils by the nonliving biomass of a Salvinia sp.

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 34, Issue 24, 2000, Pages 5201-5205

  Ribeiro, Tania Hubert ^a   Smith, Ross W ^b   Rubio, Jorge ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITION; HYDROPHOBICITY; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; PLANTS (BOTANY); SORPTION;

CHEMICOPHYSICAL COMPOSITION; NONLIVING BIOMASS; OILS; SALVINIA;

BIOMASS;

OIL;

ARTICLE; BIOMASS; HYDROPHOBICITY; NONHUMAN; OIL SPILL; PARTICLE SIZE; PLANT LEAF; WATER CONTAMINATION;

SALVINIA;

EID: 0034671438     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es991139g     Document Type: Article

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