Leachability of heavy metals in Greek fly ash from coal combustion

Environment International

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 477-486

  Fytianos, K ^a   Tsaniklidi, B ^a   Voudrias, E ^b  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

^b DEMOCRITUS UNIVERSITY OF THRACE   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKALINITY; COAL COMBUSTION; FLY ASH; HEAVY METALS; INDUSTRIAL WASTE DISPOSAL; LEACHING; PARTICULATE EMISSIONS; PH;

CASCADE LEACHING TESTING;

AIR POLLUTION CONTROL;

COAL; HEAVY METAL;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; COMBUSTION; FLY ASH; GREECE; LEACHING; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0032080626     PISSN: 01604120     EISSN: 18736750     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0160-4120(98)00027-0     Document Type: Article

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