Microwave-induced pyrolysis of sewage sludge

Water Research

Volumn 36, Issue 13, 2002, Pages 3261-3264

  Menendez J A ^a   Inguanzo, M ^a   Pis, J J ^a  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DEL CARBÓN   (Spain)

Author keywords

Dielectric heating; Drying; Microwaves; Pyrolysis; Sewage sludge

Indexed keywords

ADSORBENTS; ELECTRIC FURNACES; MICROWAVES; PYROLYSIS; THERMAL EFFECTS;

MICROWAVE FURNACES;

SEWAGE SLUDGE;

PYROLYSIS; SEWAGE; SLUDGE; WASTE DISPOSAL;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FURNACE; MICROWAVE RADIATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYROLYSIS; SLUDGE; TECHNIQUE; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 0036661534     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0043-1354(02)00017-9     Document Type: Article

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