Spectroscopic characteristics of ultrafiltration fractions of fulvic and humic acids isolated from an eucalyptus bleached Kraft pulp mill effluent

Water Research

Volumn 37, Issue 17, 2003, Pages 4073-4080

  Duarte, Regina M B O ^a   Santos, Eduarda B H ^a   Duarte, Armando C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AVEIRO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Fluorescence spectroscopy; FTIR spectroscopy; Humic substances; Pulp mill effluent; Ultrafiltration; UV VIS spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL BONDS; EFFLUENTS; FLUORESCENCE; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; PAPER AND PULP MILLS; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPY;

CHEMICAL HETEROGENEITY;

ULTRAFILTRATION;

FULVIC ACID; HUMIC ACID;

EFFLUENT TREATMENT; HUMIC ACID; MEMBRANE; PULP AND PAPER INDUSTRY; SEPARATION; SPECTROSCOPY; ULTRAFILTRATION; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

ARTICLE; CARBOHYDRATE ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL BOND; EFFLUENT; EUCALYPTUS; HUMIC SUBSTANCE; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; ISOLATION PROCEDURE; MOLECULAR SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULP MILL; SPECTROFLUOROMETRY; ULTRAFILTRATION; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPY;

EUCALYPTUS; EUCALYPTUS GLOBULUS;

EID: 0042934024     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0043-1354(03)00411-1     Document Type: Article

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