Strategies and Advances in the Characterisation of Environmental Colloids by Electron Microscopy Denis Mavrocordatos

Environmental Colloids and Particles: Behaviour, Separation and Characterisation

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 345-404

  Mavrocordatos, Denis ^c   Perret, Didier ^a   Leppard, Gary G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

^b ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Aerosol sampling and atmospheric colloids; Colloid characterisation by electron microscopy; Colloidal iron oxyhydroxide role in biogeochemical cycling; Copper scavenging from roof runoff; Correlative transmission electron microscopy (TEM) and AFM analyses; Cryotechniques freeze etching and vitrification; Energy dispersive spectroscopy (X Eds); Extracellular polymeric substances (EPS); Natural organic matter (NOM)

Indexed keywords

BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; ENERGY DISPERSIVE SPECTROSCOPY; HIGH RESOLUTION TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; IRON COMPOUNDS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

AEROSOL SAMPLING; AFM ANALYSIS; BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLING; EXTRACELLULAR POLYMERIC SUBSTANCES; FREEZE-ETCHING; NATURAL ORGANIC MATTERS; ROOF RUNOFF;

AEROSOLS;

EID: 84958114883     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9780470024539.ch8     Document Type: Chapter

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