Mineral–organic associations: formation, properties, and relevance in soil environments

M Kleber, K Eusterhues, M Keiluweit, C Mikutta… - Advances in …, 2015 - Elsevier
Minerals and organic matter (OM) may form intricate associations via myriad interactions. In
soils, the associations of OM with mineral surfaces are mainly investigated because of their …

Adsorption of humic and fulvic acids onto a range of adsorbents in aqueous systems, and their effect on the adsorption of other species: A review

MA Islam, DW Morton, BB Johnson… - Separation and Purification …, 2020 - Elsevier
Humic acid (HA) and fulvic acid (FA) are the prime components of natural organic matter
(NOM) and can cause several problems in potable water such as odor, taste, and color …

Adsorption of heavy metal ions on soils and soils constituents

HB Bradl - Journal of colloid and interface science, 2004 - Elsevier
The article focuses on adsorption of heavy metal ions on soils and soils constituents such as
clay minerals, metal (hydr) oxides, and soil organic matter. Empirical and mechanistic model …

Bacterial biosorbents and biosorption

K Vijayaraghavan, YS Yun - Biotechnology advances, 2008 - Elsevier
Biosorption is a technique that can be used for the removal of pollutants from waters,
especially those that are not easily biodegradable such as metals and dyes. A variety of …

Eco-corona formation on plastics: adsorption of dissolved organic matter to pristine and photochemically weathered polymer surfaces

RB Schefer, A Armanious… - Environmental Science & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Plastic fate in freshwater systems is dependent on particle size, morphology, and
physicochemical surface properties (eg, charge, surface roughness, and hydrophobicity) …

The role of bacterial extracellular polymeric substances in geomicrobiology

J Tourney, BT Ngwenya - Chemical Geology, 2014 - Elsevier
The last two decades have seen geomicrobiology evolve into a broad field encompassing a
wide range of environmentally significant processes such as proton and metal adsorption …

Net production and consumption of fluorescent colored dissolved organic matter by natural bacterial assemblages growing on marine phytoplankton exudates

C Romera-Castillo, H Sarmento… - Applied and …, 2011 - Am Soc Microbiol
An understanding of the distribution of colored dissolved organic matter (CDOM) in the
oceans and its role in the global carbon cycle requires a better knowledge of the colored …

Biogeochemical controls on metal behaviour in freshwater environments

LA Warren, EA Haack - Earth-Science Reviews, 2001 - Elsevier
The biogeochemical controls on metal behaviour in aqueous environments involve complex
linkages of biological, principally bacterially driven, and geochemical processes, which …

Sorption of trace elements on mineral surfaces: Modern perspectives from spectroscopic studies, and comments on sorption in the marine environment

GE Brown Jr, GA Parks - International Geology Review, 2001 - Taylor & Francis
The partitioning (or sorption) of trace elements from aqueous solutions onto mineral surfaces
and natural organic matter (NOM) has played a major role in determining the trace element …

Mitigating activity of humic substances: direct influence on biota

NA Kulikova, EV Stepanova, OV Koroleva - Use of Humic Substances to …, 2005 - Springer
Mitigating activity of HS can be defined as a phenomenon of lowering the adverse effects of
contaminants toxicity and of those of abiotic stress factors such as unfavourable …