Bisulfide reaction with natural organic matter enhances arsenite sorption: Insights from X-ray absorption spectroscopy

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 46, Issue 21, 2012, Pages 11788-11797

  Hoffmann, Martin ^a   Mikutta, Christian ^a   Kretzschmar, Ruben ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANOXIC CONDITIONS; ANOXIC ENVIRONMENT; COORDINATION ENVIRONMENT; EXTENDED X-RAY ABSORPTION FINE STRUCTURE SPECTRUM; HUMIC ACID; LOCAL COORDINATION; NANOCRYSTALLINES; NATURAL ORGANIC MATTERS; RAPID REACTIONS; SOLID-PHASE; SORPTION PROCESS; SULFHYDRYL GROUPS; TERRESTRIAL ECOSYSTEMS;

EXTENDED X RAY ABSORPTION FINE STRUCTURE SPECTROSCOPY; ORGANIC ACIDS; PEAT; SORPTION; X RAY ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY;

BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS;

ARSENOUS ACID DERIVATIVE; DISULFIDE; HUMIC ACID; ORGANIC MATTER; PEAT;

ANOXIC CONDITIONS; ARSENITE; CHEMICAL BINDING; HUMIC ACID; ORGANIC MATTER; PEAT; SORPTION; TERRESTRIAL ECOSYSTEM; X-RAY SPECTROSCOPY;

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL REACTION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; ECOSYSTEM; X RAY ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY;

ADSORPTION; ARSENITES; HUMIC SUBSTANCES; SOIL; SOIL POLLUTANTS; SULFIDES; X-RAY ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 84868552530     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es302590x     Document Type: Article

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