Humic substances as surfactants

Environmental Chemistry Letters

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 349-354

  Klavins, Maris ^a   Purmalis, Oskars ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LATVIA   (Latvia)

Author keywords

Humic acid; Micelles; Solubilization

Indexed keywords

MICELLES; SURFACE TENSION;

HUMIC ACID; HUMIC SUBSTANCES; IMPACT ON SURFACES; INFLUENCE SURFACES; MICELLARS; SOIL AND SEDIMENT; SOLUBILISATION; STRUCTURAL MODELING; SURFACE TENSION MEASUREMENTS; SURFACE-ACTIVE SUBSTANCES;

WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

EID: 78049455047     PISSN: 16103653     EISSN: 16103661     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10311-009-0232-z     Document Type: Article

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