Modelling the interactions of Hg(II) and methylmercury with humic substances using WHAM/Model VI

Applied Geochemistry

Volumn 22, Issue 8 SPEC. ISS., 2007, Pages 1624-1635

  Tipping, E ^a  

^a CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BINDING SITES; GEOCHEMISTRY; LIGANDS; MOLECULAR INTERACTIONS;

BINDING AFFINITIES; EQUILIBRIUM CONSTANT; HUMIC SUBSTANCES; METAL BINDING; METHYLMERCURY;

MERCURY COMPOUNDS;

CARBOXYLIC ACID; HUMIC SUBSTANCE; HYDROLYSIS; IRON; MERCURY (ELEMENT); METAL BINDING; METHYLMERCURY; MODELING;

EID: 34547803094     PISSN: 08832927     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apgeochem.2007.03.021     Document Type: Article

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