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Stability of rhodamine WT in saline waters
Author(s) -
Stanbro W. D.,
Pyrch D. A.
Publication year - 1979
Publication title -
water resources research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.863
H-Index - 217
eISSN - 1944-7973
pISSN - 0043-1397
DOI - 10.1029/wr015i006p01631
Subject(s) - salinity , saline , rhodamine , rhodamine b , stability (learning theory) , environmental chemistry , environmental science , chemistry , hydrology (agriculture) , geology , oceanography , fluorescence , biology , geotechnical engineering , physics , computer science , biochemistry , optics , photocatalysis , endocrinology , machine learning , catalysis
The stability of rhodamine WT dye was investigated in buffered and unbuffered NaCl solutions and in natural waters of varying salinity. Despite previous reports in the literature, no significant decay attributable to salinity effects was seen. The maximum decay observed was 5% after 327 hours.