Analytical pyrolysis and thermally assisted hydrolysis and methylation of EUROSOIL humic acid samples - A key to their source

Geoderma

Volumn 150, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 10-22

  Buurman, P ^a   Nierop, K G J ^b   Kaal, J ^c   Senesi, N ^d  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c CSIC XUGA Instituto de Estudios Gallegos Padre Sarmiento IEGPS   (Spain)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Humic acid; Molecular mixing model; NMR; Pyrolysis GC MS Eurosoils; Soil organic matter; Spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

ALKYLATION; BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; DEGRADATION; ENZYME IMMOBILIZATION; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; GEOLOGIC MODELS; HYDROLYSIS; HYDROXYLATION; LAND USE; LIGNIN; METHYLATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; ORGANIC ACIDS; PARAFFINS; PYROLYSIS; SOILS; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS; VEGETATION;

HUMIC ACID; MOLECULAR MIXING MODEL; NMR; PYROLYSIS-GC/MS EUROSOILS; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER;

BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS;

HUMIC ACID; HYDROLYSIS; LAND USE; LIGNIN; LUVISOL; METHYLATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PODZOL; PYROLYSIS; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER; SPECTROSCOPY;

ALKYLATION; DEGRADATION; ENZYMES; FOURIER ANALYSIS; HYDROLYSIS; HYDROXYLATION; IMMOBILIZATION; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; LAND USE; LIGNINS; METHYLATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; ORGANIC MATTER; PYROLYSIS; SOIL; SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 62049085891     PISSN: 00167061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geoderma.2008.12.012     Document Type: Article

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