Redox properties of structural Fe in clay minerals. 2. Electrochemical and spectroscopic characterization of electron transfer irreversibility in ferruginous smectite, SWa-1

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 46, Issue 17, 2012, Pages 9369-9377

  Gorski, Christopher A ^a   Klüpfel, Laura ^a,b   Voegelin, Andreas ^a,b   Sander, Michael ^b   Hofstetter, Thomas B ^a,b  

^a SWISS FEDERAL INSTITUTE OF AQUATIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Switzerland)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTROCHEMICAL REDUCTIONS; ELECTRON TRANSFER; ENGINEERED ENVIRONMENTS; EXPERIMENTAL APPROACHES; RE-OXIDATION; REDOX PROPERTY; REDOX-ACTIVE; SMECTITES; SPECTROSCOPIC CHARACTERIZATION; STANDARD REDUCTION POTENTIALS; WORKING ELECTRODE;

ELECTROLYTIC REDUCTION; ELECTRON TRANSITIONS; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS;

CLAY MINERALS;

ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMICAL; IRON; MINERAL; SILICON DIOXIDE;

ELECTROCHEMICAL METHOD; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; IRON; OXIDATION; REDOX POTENTIAL; REDUCTION; SMECTITE; SPECTROSCOPY;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CLAY; ELECTROCHEMICAL ANALYSIS; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; OXIDATION; OXIDATION REDUCTION STATE; REDUCTION; SPECTROSCOPY;

ALUMINUM SILICATES; ELECTROCHEMICAL TECHNIQUES; ELECTRODES; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; IRON; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; SILICATES; SPECTROSCOPY, MOSSBAUER; X-RAY ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 84865744794     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es302014u     Document Type: Article

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