Influence of surface oxygen on the interactions of carbon nanotubes with natural organic matter

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 46, Issue 23, 2012, Pages 12839-12847

  Smith, Billy ^a   Yang, Jin ^b   Bitter, Julie L ^a   Ball, William P ^b   Fairbrother, D Howard ^a,c  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b The Johns Hopkins University   (United States)

^c Johns Hopkins University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL GROUNDWATER; NATURAL ORGANIC MATTERS; OXYGEN CONCENTRATIONS; OXYGEN CONTENT; REPULSIVE ELECTROSTATIC FORCE; SOLUTION CONDITIONS; SORPTION PROPERTIES; STABILITY STUDY; STABILIZING EFFECTS; STERIC REPULSIONS; SURFACE OXYGEN; WATER QUALITY PARAMETERS;

BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; ELECTROLYTES; ELECTROPHORETIC MOBILITY; FUNCTIONAL GROUPS; GROUNDWATER; IONIC STRENGTH; OXYGEN; SORPTION; STABILITY; SURFACE CHEMISTRY; WATER QUALITY;

MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCN);

CARBOXYLIC ACID; ELECTROLYTE; MULTI WALLED NANOTUBE; NATURAL ORGANIC MATTER; OXYGEN;

CARBON; CARBOXYLIC ACID; ELECTROKINESIS; ELECTROLYTE; FUNCTIONAL GROUP; HYDROPHOBICITY; IONIC COMPOSITION; NANOTECHNOLOGY; ORGANIC MATTER; OXYGEN; PH; SORPTION; WATER QUALITY;

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL INTERACTION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HYDROPHOBICITY; IONIC STRENGTH; PH; STATIC ELECTRICITY; SURFACE PROPERTY; WATER QUALITY; WATER TREATMENT;

ADSORPTION; ELECTROLYTES; HUMIC SUBSTANCES; NANOTUBES, CARBON; OSMOLAR CONCENTRATION; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; OXYGEN; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

EID: 84870513256     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es303157r     Document Type: Article

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