Role of black carbon in the sorption of polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins and dibenzofurans at the diamond alkali superfund site, Newark Bay, New Jersey

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 45, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 4331-4338

  Lambert, Matthew K ^a   Friedman, Carey ^b   Luey, Pamela ^a   Lohmann, Rainer ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AQUEOUS SOLUBILITY; BLACK CARBON; DISTRIBUTION MODELS; FREUNDLICH; FREUNDLICH MODELS; LABORATORY STUDIES; NEW JERSEY; PARTITION COEFFICIENT; PASSIVE SAMPLERS; PCDD/FS; POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZO-P-DIOXINS AND DIBENZOFURANS; PORE WATERS; SEDIMENT CORE; SEDIMENT INCUBATIONS; SUBCOOLED LIQUID; SUPERFUND SITES;

ANOXIC SEDIMENTS; BIOCHEMISTRY; HYDROCARBONS; ORGANIC POLLUTANTS; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; SEDIMENTOLOGY; SORPTION;

ORGANIC CARBON;

BLACK CARBON; ORGANIC CARBON; POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZODIOXIN; POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZOFURAN; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON DERIVATIVE;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; BIOAVAILABILITY; BLACK CARBON; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DIAMOND; DIBENZOFURAN; LABORATORY METHOD; MEASUREMENT METHOD; NUMERICAL MODEL; OBSERVATIONAL METHOD; ORGANIC CARBON; PAH; PCDD; POREWATER; SEDIMENT CHEMISTRY; SEDIMENT CORE; SORPTION;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; UNITED STATES;

ADSORPTION; BENZOFURANS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL REMEDIATION; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; NEW JERSEY; SEAWATER; SOOT; TETRACHLORODIBENZODIOXIN; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

NEW JERSEY; NEWARK BAY; PASSAIC RIVER; UNITED STATES;

EID: 79955984980     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es103953t     Document Type: Article

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