Fates of radioactive arsenic, cesium, strontium and organo-chlorine during the gasification of mixed wastes in the presence of organic matter

Chemosphere

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 531-540

  Martin, R Scott ^a   Manahan, Stanley E ^a   Morris, J Steven ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COCURRENT FLOW WASTE GASIFICATION; MACROPOROUS CHAR; NONLEACHABLE SLAG; ORGANIC FRACTIONS;

AIR FILTERS; ARSENIC; CESIUM; CHLORINE; MIXTURES; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; RADIOACTIVE WASTE DISPOSAL; RADIOACTIVE WASTES; RADIOISOTOPES; SODIUM COMPOUNDS;

GASIFICATION;

ARSENIC; CESIUM; CHLORINE; CHLOROBENZENE; ORGANIC MATTER; ORGANOCHLORINE DERIVATIVE; RADIOISOTOPE; SODIUM HYDROXIDE; STRONTIUM;

ARTICLE; RADIOACTIVE WASTE DISPOSAL;

EID: 0032144810     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0045-6535(98)00068-X     Document Type: Article

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