Relative role of aliphatic and aromatic moieties as sorption domains for organic compounds: A review

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 43, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1680-1688

  Chefetz, Benny ^a   Xing, Baoshan ^b  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALIPHATIC STRUCTURES; AROMATIC MOIETIES; AROMATICITY; DATA SETS; DIVERSE PROPERTIES; HYDROPHOBIC ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; LITERATURE DATUM; LITERATURE REVIEWS; MOLECULAR DESCRIPTORS; SOIL ORGANIC MATTERS; SORPTION AFFINITIES; SORPTION COEFFICIENTS; SORPTION PROCESS;

AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; AROMATIZATION; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS;

SORPTION;

ALIPHATIC COMPOUND; AROMATIC COMPOUND; ORGANIC COMPOUND; PHENANTHRENE; SORBENT;

ALIPHATIC HYDROCARBON; AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; HOMOGENEITY; ORGANIC COMPOUND; SORPTION;

ABSORPTION; ADSORPTION; ARTICLE;

ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; HYDROPHOBICITY; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; ORGANIC CHEMICALS;

EID: 64549164456     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es803149u     Document Type: Article

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