Characterization of organic-rich colloids from surface and ground waters at the actinide-contaminated Rocky Flats Environmental Technology Site (RFETS), Colorado, USA

Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects

Volumn 244, Issue 1-3, 2004, Pages 105-111

  Roberts, Kimberly A ^a   Santschi, Peter H ^a   Leppard, Gary G ^b   West, M Marcia ^c  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY AT GALVESTON   (United States)

^b ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

^c MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Actinides; Colloid composition; Organic carbon; Rocky Flats Environmental Technology Site (RFETS); Surface waters; TEM

Indexed keywords

ACTINIDES; COMPOSITION; GROUNDWATER; MACROMOLECULES; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

COLLOIDAL ORGANIC CARBON (COC); ENVIRONMENTAL DISPERSION; HUMIC ACID; NANOPARTICLES;

COLLOIDS;

ACTINIDE; ALUMINUM; CELLULOSE; CHITIN; GROUND WATER; HUMIC ACID; INORGANIC COMPOUND; IRON; MANGANESE; ORGANIC CARBON; ORGANIC MATTER; SILICON; SURFACE WATER;

ACIDITY; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; COLLOID; ENVIRONMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAMPLING; SURFACE PROPERTY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; UNITED STATES; WATER ANALYSIS;

EID: 4444329126     PISSN: 09277757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.colsurfa.2004.06.009     Document Type: Article

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