Photo-induced transformations of mercury(II) species in the presence of algae, Chlorella vulgaris

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 164, Issue 2-3, 2009, Pages 798-805

  Deng, Lin ^a   Fu, Dafang ^a   Deng, Nansheng ^b  

^a SOUTHEAST UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Chlorella vulgaris; Fe(III); Hg(II); Humic substances; Photoreduction

Indexed keywords

CHLORELLA VULGARIS; FE(III); HG(II); HUMIC SUBSTANCES; PHOTOREDUCTION;

IRON COMPOUNDS; LIGHTING; MERCURY COMPOUNDS; PH EFFECTS; PHYTOPLANKTON;

MERCURY (METAL);

CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); GREEN ALGA; HUMIC SUBSTANCE; MERCURY (ELEMENT); PH; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PHOTODEGRADATION; REDUCTION; TRANSFORMATION;

ALGAE; CHLORELLA VULGARIS; ENVIRONMENTAL REMEDIATION; HUMIC SUBSTANCES; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; IRON; MERCURY; PHOTOCHEMICAL PROCESSES; WATER POLLUTANTS; WATER PURIFICATION;

ALGAE; CHLORELLA VULGARIS;

EID: 62649156440     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2008.08.087     Document Type: Article

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