The sorption of airborne pollutants on natural and synthetic surfaces: Correlation to the mathematical models

Chemosphere

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 643-653

  Górna Binkul, Anna ^a   Buszewski, Bogusław ^a  

^a NICOLAUS COPERNICUS UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Adsorbents; Computer modelling; Fruits; Sorption isotherm; Sorption kinetics

Indexed keywords

SILICON DIOXIDE; TOLUENE;

ADSORPTION; AIR POLLUTION; AIRBORNE PARTICLE; ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; EXPERIMENT; FOOD CONTAMINATION; FRUIT; KINETICS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NONHUMAN;

EID: 0344431283     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0045-6535(98)00209-4     Document Type: Article

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