Identifying indicators of reactivity for chemical reductants in sediments

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 47, Issue 13, 2013, Pages 6959-6968

  Zhang, Huichun ^a,b   Weber, Eric J ^a  

^a U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

^b Temple University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANAEROBIC SEDIMENT; DIFFERENT ORIGINS; ELECTRON-BALANCE; EXPOSURE ASSESSMENT; HIGH SOLIDS LOADINGS; NATURAL SEDIMENTS; ORDER REDUCTION; SEDIMENT PROPERTIES;

FUNCTIONAL GROUPS; INDICATORS (CHEMICAL); LOADING; RATE CONSTANTS; REDUCTION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

ANOXIC SEDIMENTS;

FERRIC ION; FERROUS ION; ORGANIC CARBON; QUINTOZENE;

ANOXIC CONDITIONS; ASSESSMENT METHOD; BENZENE; BIOINDICATOR; DISSOLVED ORGANIC CARBON; IDENTIFICATION METHOD; POLLUTION EFFECT; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEDIMENT POLLUTION;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL REACTION; CHEMICAL REACTIVITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEGRADATION; ELECTRON; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; INCUBATION TIME; PH; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; REDUCTION KINETICS; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SEDIMENT; SOLID;

CARBON; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; IRON; NITROBENZENES; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; REDUCING AGENTS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 84880124485     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es302662r     Document Type: Article

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