Assessment of metal-extracellular polymeric substances interactions by asymmetrical flow field-flow fractionation coupled to inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry

Environmental Chemistry

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 215-223

  Alasonati, Enrica ^a,c   Dubascoux, Stephane ^b,d   Lespes, Gaetane ^b   Slaveykova, Vera I ^a  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE PAU ET DES PAYS DE L'ADOUR   (France)

^c LABORATOIRE NATIONAL DE MÉTROLOGIE ET D ESSAIS LNE   (France)

^d UMR IATE   (France)

Author keywords

cadmium; lead; metal binding; molar mass distributions; Sinorhizobium meliloti

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); SINORHIZOBIUM MELILOTI;

EID: 77954086330     PISSN: 14482517     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/EN09148     Document Type: Article

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