Extraction and characterization of natural soil nanoparticles from Chinese soils

European Journal of Soil Science

Volumn 63, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 754-761

  Li, W ^a   He, Y ^a   Wu, J ^a   Xu, J ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CENTRIFUGE; EXTRACTION; FTIR SPECTROSCOPY; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PARTICLE SIZE; SOIL AGGREGATE; SOIL TYPE; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRASONICS; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

CHINA;

EID: 84870291810     PISSN: 13510754     EISSN: 13652389     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2389.2012.01480.x     Document Type: Article

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