Removal of heavy metals from sewage sludge by extraction with organic acids

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 129-136

  Veeken, A H M ^a   Hamelers, H V M ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Compost utilisation; Cu; Heavy metal removal; Sewage sludge treatment; Zn

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED SLUDGE PROCESS; COMPOSTING; COPPER; HEAVY METALS; ORGANIC ACIDS; PH EFFECTS; RECYCLING; SEWAGE SLUDGE; SOLVENT EXTRACTION; TEMPERATURE; WASTEWATER TREATMENT; ZINC;

CITRIC ACID; COMPOST UTILIZATION; HEAVY METAL REMOVAL; SEWAGE SLUDGE TREATMENT;

CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT);

CITRIC ACID; COPPER; HEAVY METAL; INORGANIC ACID; IRON; ORGANIC MATTER; ZINC;

HEAVY METAL; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; SEWAGE; SLUDGE;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; AGRICULTURE; COMPOSTING; CONFERENCE PAPER; EXTRACTION; PH; RECYCLING; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0032846826     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0273-1223(99)00373-X     Document Type: Conference Paper

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