Investigations of ash topography/morphology and their relationship with heavy metals leachability

Environmental Pollution

Volumn 111, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 255-262

  Ramesh, A ^a   Kozinski J A ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Ash topography ash morphology; Heavy metals; Leachability; Waste combustion

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM DERIVATIVE; CALCIUM OXIDE; HEAVY METAL; LEAD; MAGNESIUM OXIDE; POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE; SILICON DIOXIDE; SODIUM HYDROXIDE; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

HEAVY METAL; LEACHING; MORPHOLOGY; TOPOGRAPHY;

ARTICLE; ASH; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; HIGH TEMPERATURE PROCEDURES; IMMOBILIZATION; LEACHING; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TOPOGRAPHY;

EID: 0004161770     PISSN: 02697491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0269-7491(00)00062-2     Document Type: Article

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