Fluorescence spectroscopic studies of the effect of granular activated carbon adsorption on structural properties of dissolved organic matter fractions

Frontiers of Environmental Science and Engineering in China

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 784-796

  Xue, Shuang ^a,b   Zhao, Qingliang ^c   Wei, Liangliang ^c   Hui, Xiujuan ^a,b   Ma, Xiping ^a,b   Lin, Yingzi ^d  

^a LIAONING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Key Laboratory of Water Environment Biomonitoring and Ecological Security Liaoning Province   (China)

^c HARBIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^d BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF POSTS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS   (China)

Author keywords

dissolved organic matter; fluorescence; fractionation; granular activated carbon adsorption

Indexed keywords

EID: 84870388334     PISSN: 16737415     EISSN: 16737520     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11783-012-0436-5     Document Type: Article

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