Recent advances in the field measurement of the diffusion flux of hydrophobic organic chemicals at the sediment-water interface

TrAC - Trends in Analytical Chemistry

Volumn 54, Issue , 2014, Pages 56-64

  Liu, Hui Hui ^a,b   Bao, Lian Jun ^a   Zeng, Eddy Y ^a  

^a GUANGZHOU INSTITUTE OF GEOCHEMISTRY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Benthic chamber; Chemical concentration gradient; Diffusion flux; Hydrophobic organic chemical; Mass transfer resistance; Passive sampling; Sediment porewater; Sediment water interface; Sorbent water interface; Two point measurement

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; DIFFUSION; HYDROPHOBICITY; INDUSTRIAL CHEMICALS; ORGANIC CHEMICALS;

BENTHIC CHAMBER; DIFFUSION FLUXES; HYDROPHOBIC ORGANIC CHEMICALS; MASS TRANSFER RESISTANCES; PASSIVE SAMPLING; SEDIMENT POREWATER; SEDIMENT WATER INTERFACE; TWO-POINT;

SEDIMENTS;

EID: 84892642943     PISSN: 01659936     EISSN: 18793142     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.trac.2013.11.005     Document Type: Review

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