Conformational changes of dissolved humic and fulvic superstructures with progressive iron complexation

Journal of Geochemical Exploration

Volumn 129, Issue , 2013, Pages 1-5

  Nuzzo, Assunta ^a   Sánchez, Antonio ^b   Fontaine, Barbara ^a   Piccolo, Alessandro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALICANTE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Dissolved humic substances; Heavy metals; Metal complexation; Molecular Sizes; Size exclusion chromatography; Supramolecular associations

Indexed keywords

CONFORMATIONAL STABILITIES; DISPERSIVE INTERACTIONS; HIGH PERFORMANCE SIZE EXCLUSION CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMIC SUBSTANCES; METAL-COMPLEXATION; MOLECULAR SIZE; MOLECULAR SIZE DISTRIBUTION; SUPRAMOLECULAR ASSOCIATION;

ASSOCIATION REACTIONS; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; COMPLEX NETWORKS; CONFORMATIONS; HEAVY METALS; HYDROGEN BONDS; HYDROPHOBICITY; IRON; METAL COMPLEXES; MOLECULES; ORGANIC ACIDS; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SIZE EXCLUSION CHROMATOGRAPHY; SUPRAMOLECULAR CHEMISTRY;

IRON COMPOUNDS;

COMPLEXATION; FULVIC ACID; HUMIC ACID; IRON; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SIZE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 84876708934     PISSN: 03756742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gexplo.2013.01.010     Document Type: Article

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