Sorption kinetics of toluene in humic acid: A computational approach

Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 305-309

  Shih, Yang Hsin ^a   Wu, Shian Chee ^b   Lin, Jyh Shing ^c   Lee, Lien Feng ^c  

^a NATIONAL CHUNG HSING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c TAMKANG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Diffusion; Humic acid; Molecular dynamics simulations; Volatile organic compounds

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIFFUSION; INORGANIC ACIDS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; TOLUENE; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

HUMIC ACID; HUMIC SUBSTANCES; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS; MOLECULAR LEVELS;

SORPTION;

HUMIC ACID; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMIC ACID; KINETICS; SOIL POLLUTION; SORPTION; TOLUENE;

ARTICLE; DIFFUSION; ENERGY; KINETICS; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION; SOIL POLLUTION; SORPTION KINETICS; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; TIME;

ADSORPTION; DIFFUSION; HUMIC SUBSTANCES; KINETICS; MODELS, CHEMICAL; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; SOIL POLLUTANTS; THERMODYNAMICS; TOLUENE; VOLATILIZATION;

EID: 31144477867     PISSN: 07307268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1897/04-666R.1     Document Type: Article

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