Different stabilities of multiwalled carbon nanotubes in fresh surface water samples

Environmental Pollution

Volumn 158, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 1270-1274

  Lin, Daohui ^a   Liu, Ni ^a   Yang, Kun ^a   Xing, Baoshan ^b   Wu, Fengchang ^c  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^c CHINESE RESEARCH ACADEMY OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Dissolved organic matter; Environmental behavior; Nanomaterial; Surfactant

Indexed keywords

AQUEOUS ENVIRONMENT; CETYLTRIMETHYLAMMONIUM BROMIDE; CHARGED ANIONS; DISSOLVED ORGANIC MATTERS; ECOLOGICAL EFFECT; ENVIRONMENTAL BEHAVIOR; FRESH SURFACES; HIGH-CONTENT; NANOMATERIAL; NATURAL SURFACE; SODIUM DODECYL BENZENESULFONATE; SYSTEMATIC STUDY; WATER SAMPLES;

AGGLOMERATION; AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; CARBON NANOTUBES; DISSOLUTION; ETHERS; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; POLYETHYLENE OXIDES; SODIUM; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS; SURFACE WATERS; WATER CONTENT;

MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCN);

CETRIMIDE; DODECYLBENZENESULFONATE SODIUM; FRESH WATER; MULTI WALLED NANOTUBE; ORGANIC MATTER; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL OCTYLPHENYL ETHER; POLYMER; SURFACE WATER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT; DISSOLVED ORGANIC MATTER; ENVIRONMENTAL FATE; SURFACE WATER; SURFACTANT; WATER POLLUTION;

ANION EXCHANGE; ARTICLE; COLLOID; DISSOLUTION; ECOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; HYDROPHILICITY; HYDROPHOBICITY; IONIC STRENGTH; MOLECULAR STABILITY; PH; SEDIMENTATION; SERODIAGNOSIS; SURFACE CHARGE; ULTRASOUND; WATER QUALITY; ZETA POTENTIAL;

ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; NANOTUBES, CARBON; SURFACE PROPERTIES; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 77949918587     PISSN: 02697491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2010.01.020     Document Type: Article

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