Rhamnolipid morphology and phenanthrene solubility at different pH values

Journal of Environmental Quality

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 509-514

  Shin, Kyung Hee ^a,c   Kim, Kyoung Woong ^a   Kim, Ju Yong ^a   Lee, Kyung Eun ^b   Han, Sung Sik ^b  

^a Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST)   (South Korea)

^b Korea University   (South Korea)

^c Korea Environment Institute (KEI)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MICELLES; PH; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; SOLUBILITY; SORPTION; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

BIOSURFACTANTS; CRITICAL MICELLE CONCENTRATIONS; CRYO TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; PHENANTHRENE; RHAMNOLIPID; SOIL PARTICLES;

SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS;

BIOSURFACTANT; PHENANTHRENE; RHAMNOLIPID;

ACIDITY; ALKALINITY; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CRITICAL MICELLE CONCENTRATION; LIPID ANALYSIS; LIPID SOLUBILITY; MOLECULAR STABILITY; PH MEASUREMENT; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

GLYCOLIPIDS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MICELLES; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; PHENANTHRENES; SILICON DIOXIDE; SOIL POLLUTANTS; SOLUBILITY; SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENTS;

EID: 40849127069     PISSN: 00472425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/jeq2007.0258     Document Type: Article

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