In situ attenuated total reflectance Fourier transform infrared (ATR-FTIR) spectroscopy was used to study the molecular kinetics of Cr(VI) reduction by citric acid at the a-Fe 2 O 3 -water interface. Both citrate and Cr(VI) were adsorbed to the surface of a-
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