Humic Substances: Nature's Most Versatile Materials

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Edition: 1st
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2003-10-30
Publisher(s): Taylor & Franci
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Summary

Humic Substances: Nature'¬"s Most Versatile Materialscontains a compilation of papers presented at the 2002 Humic Substances Seminar and will keep humic substances scientists up to date with recent research.

Table of Contents

Prefacep. ix
Contributorsp. xvii
Fractionation and Characterization: The State-of-the-Art
Use of Radioactive Tracers for the Characterization of Humic and Fulvic Acids in High Performance Size Exclusion Chromatographyp. 3
Interpreting Capillary Electrophoresis - Electrospray/Mass Spectrometry (CZE-ESI/MS) of Suwannee River Natural Organic Matter (NOM)p. 9
Comparison of As-Delivered and AFFFF-Size-Fractionated Suwannee River Fulvic Acid by Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometryp. 31
Molecular Fingerprinting of Aquatic Fulvic Acids by Ultra-High Resolution ESI FT-ICR Mass Spectrometryp. 39
The Macromolecular or Supramolecular Nature of Humic Substances: A Dynamic Light Scattering Studyp. 53
A Proposal for the Establishment of a Database of Thermodynamic Properties of Natural Organic Matterp. 61
Hydration, Swelling and Sorption: Contributing Factors
Effect of Hydration/Solvation of Organic Matter on Sorption of Organic Compounds: Conception and Sorption Isotherm Modelp. 85
Swelling of Organic Matter in Soil and Peat Samples: Insights from Proton Relaxation, Water Absorption and PAH Extractionp. 101
Sorption of PAHs to Natural Sorbents: Impacts of Humic and Lipid Fractionsp. 119
Interactions and Conversions of Polycyclic Aromatic Compounds in the Process of Humificationp. 139
Pyrolytic Study of the Bound Residues of [superscript 13]C-Atrazine in Soil Size Fractions and Soil Huminp. 161
Phenanthrene Sorption by Clay-Humic Complexesp. 173
Kinetics of Desorption of 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic Acid from Humic Acid, Metal Oxides and Metal Oxide-Humic Complexesp. 183
Metal Binding and Mobility: Theory, Data and Consequences
Exploring the Molecular Character and Heterogeneity of Humic Substances via the Study of the Ion-Binding Process Using an Extended Polyelectrolyte Modelp. 195
Study of Fulvic-Aluminum(III) Ion Complexes by [superscript 27]Al Solution NMRp. 219
Investigation of Colloidal Properties and Trace Metal Complexation Characteristics of Soil-Derived Fulvic Acids by Flow Field-Flow Fractionation-Inductively Coupled Plasma-Mass Spectrometry (Flow FFF-ICP-MS)p. 229
Comparison of Dialysis, Polarography and Fluorimetry for Quantification of Cobalt(II) Binding by Dissolved Humic Acidp. 243
Diffusion of Metal Cations in Humic Gelsp. 263
The Role of Humic Substances in Trace Element Mobility in Natural Environments and Applications to Radionuclidesp. 275
Influence of Humic Substances on the Migration of Actinides in Groundwaterp. 287
Catalytic Effects of Ni-Humic Complexes on the Reductive Dehalogenation of C[subscript 1] and C[subscript 2] Chlorinated Hydrocarbonsp. 297
Biogeochemical Effects: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
Humic Substances and Their Direct Effects on the Physiology of Aquatic Plantsp. 327
More Evidence for Humic Substances Acting as Biogeochemicals on Organismsp. 349
Indexp. 363
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