Coagulation kinetics of humic aggregates in mono- and Di-valent electrolyte solutions

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 47, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 5042-5049

  Wang, Long Fei ^a   Wang, Ling Ling ^a   Ye, Xiao Dong ^b   Li, Wen Wei ^a   Ren, Xue Mei ^c   Sheng, Guo Ping ^a   Yu, Han Qing ^a   Wang, Xiang Ke ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

^c INSTITUTE OF PLASMA PHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COAGULATION KINETICS; DYNAMIC LIGHT SCATTERING TECHNIQUE; ELECTROLYTE SOLUTIONS; ELECTROSTATIC REPULSION; HYDRODYNAMIC RADIUS; MICROSCOPIC IMAGING; SODIUM CHLORIDE SOLUTION; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON;

AGGLOMERATION; ALKALINITY; COAGULATION; ELECTROLYTES; ELECTROSTATICS; HYDROGEN BONDS; MICROSCOPIC EXAMINATION; ORGANIC ACIDS; POSITIVE IONS; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

AGGREGATES;

CARBOXYL GROUP; ELECTROLYTE; HUMIC ACID; MAGNESIUM; PHENOL; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ALKALINITY; COAGULATION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); ELECTROKINESIS; ELECTROLYTE; HUMIC ACID; PH; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ACIDITY; ALKALINITY; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; HYDRODYNAMICS; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; KINETICS; LIGHT SCATTERING; PH; PROTON TRANSPORT; STATIC ELECTRICITY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

ELECTROLYTES; ELECTROPHORESIS; HUMIC SUBSTANCES; KINETICS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY; SCATTERING, RADIATION; SOLUTIONS; SPECTROSCOPY, FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED;

EID: 84878214864     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es304993j     Document Type: Article

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