Adsorption and conformation of a cationic surfactant on single-walled carbon nanotubes and their influence on naphthalene sorption

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 681-687

  Yang, Kun ^a,b   Jing, Qingfeng ^a   Wu, Wenhao ^a   Zhu, Lizhong ^a   Xing, Baoshan ^b  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION CAPACITIES; ADSORPTION MODEL; CETYLPYRIDINIUM CHLORIDE; HEMIMICELLES; ORGANIC CONTAMINANT;

ADSORPTION; CARBON NANOTUBES; CATIONIC SURFACTANTS; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; CORROSION PREVENTION; DYES; SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (SWCN); SOLAR CONCENTRATORS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

NAPHTHALENE;

CATIONIC SURFACTANT; CETYLPYRIDINIUM SALT; NAPHTHALENE; SINGLE WALLED NANOTUBE;

ADSORPTION; CARBON; CATION; NAPHTHALENE; SURFACTANT;

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; MICELLE; POLLUTANT;

ADSORPTION; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; NANOTUBES, CARBON; NAPHTHALENES; SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENTS;

EID: 74949121102     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es902173v     Document Type: Article

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