An empirical model for the de novo formation of PCDD/F in medical waste incinerators

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 34, Issue 21, 2000, Pages 4538-4544

  Stanmore, B R ^a,b   Clunies Ross, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b ECOLE DES MINES D ALBI CARMAUX   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; COOLING; DIFFUSION; FLY ASH; GAS ADSORPTION; HYDROCHLORIC ACID; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; REACTION KINETICS; SURFACE MEASUREMENT;

FURANS; MEDICAL WASTE INCINERATORS; POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZO DIOXINS; WET SCRUBBING;

WASTE INCINERATION;

POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZODIOXIN; POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZOFURAN;

AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; COMBUSTION; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; FLY ASH; HOSPITAL WASTE; INCINERATION; MATHEMATICAL MODEL;

EID: 0034329556     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es001160d     Document Type: Article

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