Distribution of surfactants along the estuarine area of Selangor River, Malaysia

Abstract

This study aims to determine the levels of methylene blue active substances (MBAS) and ethyl violet active substances (EVAS) as anionic surfactants and of disulphine blue active substances (DBAS) as cationic surfactants in the surface microlayer (SML) around an estuarine area using colorimetric methods.

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Keywords

Surfactants, MBAS, EVAS, DBAS, Estuarine area

Citation

Alsalahi, M. A., Latif, M. T., Ali, M. M., Magam, S. M., Abd Wahid, N. B., Khan, M. F., & Suratman, S. (2014). Distribution of surfactants along the estuarine area of Selangor River, Malaysia. Marine pollution bulletin, 80(1-2), 344-350.

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