Arsenic chemistry in municipal sewage sludge as affected by redox potential and pH

Water Research

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 216-224

  Carbonell Barrachina, A A ^a,b   Jugsujinda, A ^a   Burlo, F ^a   Delaune, R D ^a   Patrick, W H ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MIGUEL HERNÁNDEZ UNIVERSITY   (Spain)

Author keywords

Arsenic speciation; Redox potential; Sewage sludge; Soil amendment

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC; DISSOLUTION; IRON COMPOUNDS; PH EFFECTS; REDOX REACTIONS; SEWAGE SLUDGE; SOIL CONDITIONERS; SOLUBILITY;

DIMETHYLARSINIC ACID; IRON OXYHYDRIDES; SOIL AMENDMENT;

SLUDGE DISPOSAL;

ARSENIC; ARSENIC TRIOXIDE; CACODYLIC ACID; FERRIC HYDROXIDE; INORGANIC COMPOUND; ORGANIC COMPOUND; SULFIDE;

ARSENIC; PH; REDOX CONDITIONS; SEWAGE;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); METHYLATION; OXIDATION REDUCTION POTENTIAL; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLUDGE; SOLUBILITY;

EID: 0033622681     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0043-1354(99)00127-X     Document Type: Article

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