Carbon nanomaterials in clean and contaminated soils: Environmental implications and applications

SOIL

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 1-21

  Riding, M J ^a   Martin, F L ^a   Jones, K C ^a   Semple, K T ^a  

^a LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOAVAILABILITY; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; CONTAMINATED LAND; ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUE; HYDROPHOBICITY; MOBILITY; NANOMATERIAL; SOIL ANALYSIS; SORPTION; TOXICITY TEST;

EID: 85008960960     PISSN: 21993971     EISSN: 2199398X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/soil-1-1-2015     Document Type: Article

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