Increased PCDD/F formation in the bottom ash from fires of CCA-treated wood

Chemosphere

Volumn 50, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 1261-1263

  Tame, N W ^a   Dlugogorski, B Z ^a   Kennedy, E M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; COMBUSTION; COPPER COMPOUNDS; WOOD;

BOTTOM ASH;

COAL ASH;

CHROMATED COPPER ARSENATE; COPPER DERIVATIVE; METAL; POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZODIOXIN; POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZOFURAN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

WOOD ASH;

ARTICLE; ASH; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; COMBUSTION; FIRE; HEATING; PINE; WOOD;

AIR POLLUTANTS; ARSENATES; BENZOFURANS; CATALYSIS; COPPER; FIRES; REFUSE DISPOSAL; TETRACHLORODIBENZODIOXIN; WOOD;

FRAXINUS;

EID: 0037365666     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0045-6535(02)00767-1     Document Type: Article

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