Formation of incubated marine mucilages investigated by FTIR and UV-VIS spectroscopy and supported by two-dimensional correlation analysis

Marine Chemistry

Volumn 116, Issue 1-4, 2009, Pages 18-35

  Mecozzi, Mauro ^a   Pietroletti, Marco ^a   Gallo, Veronica ^a   Conti, Marcelo Enrique ^b  

^a INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AND RESEARCH ISPRA   (Italy)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Carbohydrates; FTIR and UV VIS spectroscopy; Humification; Lipids; Mucilages; Organic matter; Proteins; Two dimensional correlation analysis

Indexed keywords

AGGREGATION; CARBOHYDRATE; CORRELATION; FTIR SPECTROSCOPY; HUMIFICATION; MARINE ECOSYSTEM; PLANT PRODUCT; POLYMERIZATION; PROTEIN; REACTION KINETICS; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER;

EID: 70350751435     PISSN: 03044203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marchem.2009.09.004     Document Type: Article

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