Sorption of short- and long-chain perfluoroalkyl surfactants on sewage sludges

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 260, Issue , 2013, Pages 689-699

  Zhang, Chaojie ^a   Yan, Hong ^a   Li, Fei ^a   Hu, Xiang ^a   Zhou, Qi ^a  

^a TONGJI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Electrostatic interactions; Hydrophobic interactions; Perfluoroalkyl surfactants; Sewage sludges; Sorption

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM CONCENTRATION; ENHANCED ADSORPTIONS; EXTRA-CELLULAR POLYMERIC SUBSTANCES; FREUNDLICH ISOTHERM; HYDROPHOBIC INTERACTIONS; PERFLUORINATED CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; PERFLUORINATED SULFONIC ACID; PERFLUOROALKYL SURFACTANTS;

BIOCHEMISTRY; CHAIN LENGTH; COULOMB INTERACTIONS; ELECTROSTATICS; HYDROPHOBICITY; SEWAGE SLUDGE;

SORPTION;

CALCIUM; CARBOXYLIC ACID; PERFLUORINATED CARBOXYLIC ACID; PERFLUORINATED SULFONIC ACID; PERFLUORO COMPOUND; PERFLUOROALKYL SURFACTANT; POLYMER; PROTEIN; SULFONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; SURFACTANT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADSORPTION; BIOACCUMULATION; CALCIUM; CARBOXYLIC ACID; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DATA SET; HOMOLOGY; HYDROPHOBICITY; ISOTHERM; PH; POLYMER; SEWAGE; SLUDGE; SURFACTANT; TOXICITY;

ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; HYDROPHOBIC INTERACTION CHROMATOGRAPHY; PH; SEWAGE; SLUDGE; SOLUTION AND SOLUBILITY; STATIC ELECTRICITY;

ELECTROSTATIC INTERACTIONS; HYDROPHOBIC INTERACTIONS; PERFLUOROALKYL SURFACTANTS; SEWAGE SLUDGES; SORPTION;

ADSORPTION; CALCIUM; CARBOHYDRATES; CARBON; CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; CHINA; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; KINETICS; SEWAGE; SODIUM; STATIC ELECTRICITY; SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENTS; TEMPERATURE; TIME FACTORS; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID; WASTE WATER; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER PURIFICATION;

EID: 84880023592     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: 18733336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2013.06.022     Document Type: Article

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