Acid-base properties of humic and fulvic acids formed during composting

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 39, Issue 18, 2005, Pages 7141-7146

  Plaza, César ^a   Senesi, Nicola ^b   Polo, Alfredo ^a   Brunetti, Gennaro ^b  

^a INSTITUTO DE CIENCIAS AGRARIAS   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPOSTING; POSITIVE IONS; PROTONS; SEWAGE SLUDGE; TITRATION; TOXIC MATERIALS; WASTEWATER;

ACID-BASED PEOPERTIES; HUMIC AND FULVIC ACIDS; MACRO-AND MICRONUTRIENTS; PROTON-BINDING AFFINITY;

INORGANIC ACIDS;

CARBOXYLIC ACID; CATION; FULVIC ACID; HUMIC ACID; INORGANIC COMPOUND; METAL ION; OLIVE OIL; ORGANIC COMPOUND; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; PROTON; TRACE ELEMENT; XENOBIOTIC AGENT;

COMPOSTING; FULVIC ACID; HUMIC ACID;

ACID BASE PROPERTY; ADSORPTION; AGRONOMIC TRAIT; AGRONOMIC VALUE; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; CHEMICAL BINDING; COMPOSTING; DENSITY; ENVIRONMENTAL PARAMETERS; ENVIRONMENTAL VALUE; HUMIC SUBSTANCE; MACRONUTRIENT; MODEL; NONIDEAL COMPETITIVE ADSORPTION DONNAN MODEL; OIL MILL WASTE WATER; POLLUTANT; POTENTIOMETRIC TITRATION; PROTON BINDING; SLUDGE; SOIL CHEMISTRY; SOIL PROPERTY; TREE CUTTING; TREE PRUNING; WASTE WATER;

ADSORPTION; BENZOPYRANS; BIOLOGICAL AVAILABILITY; CATIONS; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HUMIC SUBSTANCES; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; KINETICS; METALS, HEAVY; MODELS, STATISTICAL; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PHENOL; PLANT OILS; POTENTIOMETRY; PROTONS; REFUSE DISPOSAL; SOIL; SOIL POLLUTANTS; TEMPERATURE; WATER MOVEMENTS; WATER POLLUTANTS;

EID: 25144472698     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es050613h     Document Type: Article

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