Sorption of Perfluorooctanoic Acid (PFOA) onto Sediment in the Presence of Dissolved Natural Organics

Separation Science and Technology (Philadelphia)

Volumn 48, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 1473-1478

  Yang, Kai Hsing ^a   Lin, Yen Ching ^a   Fang, Meng Der ^b   Wu, Chung Hsin ^c   Panchangam, Sri Chandana ^a   Hong, Pui Kwan Andy ^d   Lin, Cheng Fang ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL KAOHSIUNG UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Taiwan)

^d University of Utah   (United States)

Author keywords

dissolved organic matter (DOM); partitioning; perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA); sediment; sorption

Indexed keywords

AQUATIC ENVIRONMENTS; AQUEOUS ENVIRONMENT; DISCHARGED WASTEWATER; DISSOLVED ORGANIC MATTERS; HYDROPHOBIC INTERACTIONS; PARTITIONING; PERFLUOROOCTANOIC ACID; SEPARATION SCIENCE;

BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; IONIC STRENGTH; SEDIMENTOLOGY; SEDIMENTS; SILICA;

SORPTION;

EID: 84878062980     PISSN: 01496395     EISSN: 15205754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01496395.2012.737887     Document Type: Article

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