Adaptation, validation and application of the chemo-thermal oxidation method to quantify black carbon in soils

Environmental Pollution

Volumn 159, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 532-538

  Agarwal, Tripti ^a   Bucheli, Thomas D ^a  

^a AGROSCOPE RECKENHOLZ TÄNIKON RESEARCH STATION ART   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Analysis; Black carbon; CTO 375; Soil; Soot

Indexed keywords

ADAPTED METHODS; ANALYSIS; AVERAGE RECOVERY; BLACK CARBON; CTO-375; LITERATURE DATA; MATRIX; SOIL MONITORING; SOIL PROFILES; STANDARD REFERENCE MATERIAL; TEMPORAL FLUCTUATION; THERMAL OXIDATION;

ORGANIC CARBON; OXIDATION; SEDIMENTOLOGY; SOOT;

SOILS;

BLACK CARBON; CARBONIC ACID; ORGANIC CARBON;

BLACK CARBON; OXIDATION; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER; SOIL PROFILE; SOOT;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMOTHERMAL OXIDATION METHOD; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; HEAT TREATMENT; POLLUTION MONITORING; PROCESS OPTIMIZATION; QUALITY CONTROL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SOIL ANALYSIS; SOIL PROPERTY; VALIDATION STUDY;

CHEMISTRY TECHNIQUES, ANALYTICAL; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; SOIL; SOOT;

EID: 78650514592     PISSN: 02697491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2010.10.012     Document Type: Article

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