Synchrotron infrared microspectroscopy reveals the roles of aliphatic and aromatic moieties in sorption of nitroaromatic compounds to soils

Visible image of soil thin section (left) and synchrotron radiation-based infrared microspectroscopy (IMS) images of color overlays of chemical mappings of aromatic C (green) and NO2 (red) in the mDNB spiked brown soil (right).249