EPR, FTIR, Raman, UV-Visible Absorption, and Fluorescence Spectroscopies in Studies of NOM

Biophysico-Chemical Processes Involving Natural Nonliving Organic Matter in Environmental Systems

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 651-727

  Martin Neto, L ^a   Milori, D M B P ^a   Da Silva, W T L ^a   Simoes M L ^a  

^a EMBRAPA CERRADOS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Electron paramagnetic resonance (EPR); Fourier transform infrared (FTIR); Ultraviolet and visible absorption (UV VIS)

Indexed keywords

EID: 84889322835     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9780470494950.ch16     Document Type: Chapter

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