Advanced thermal characterization of fractionated natural organic matter

Journal of Environmental Quality

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 842-853

  DeLapp, Rossane C ^a   LeBoeuf, Eugene J ^a   Chen, Jie ^b   Gu, Baohua ^c  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Arizona Department of Agriculture   (United States)

^c OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBOHYDRATES; CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; GLASS TRANSITION; MACROMOLECULES; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; SPECIFIC HEAT; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

HUMIC ACIDS; NATURAL ORGANIC MATTER (NOM); SYNTHETIC MACROMOLECULES; TEMPERATURE-SCANNING X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES;

CARBOHYDRATE; FULVIC ACID; HUMIC ACID; HUMIN; NATURAL ORGANIC MATTER; ORGANIC MATTER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CONSTANT PRESSURE SPECIFIC HEAT CAPACITY; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; FRACTIONATION; GLASS TRANSITION TEMPERATURE; MACROMOLECULE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PHASE TRANSITION; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RIGIDITY; THERMAL ANALYSIS; THERMAL EXPANSION COEFFICIENT; THERMAL TRANSITION TEMPERATURE; THERMODYNAMICS; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; THERMODYNAMICS; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 18744389476     PISSN: 00472425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/jeq2004.0241     Document Type: Article

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