Recovery of ammonium-nitrogen from landfill leachate as a multi-nutrient fertilizer

Ecological Engineering

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 171-181

  Li, X Z ^a   Zhao, Q L ^b  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^b HARBIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Ammonium nitrogen; Crystallization; Landfill leachate; Magnesium ammonium phosphate (MAP); Precipitation; Struvite and vegetables

Indexed keywords

AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; COMPOSITION; CRYSTALS; FERTILIZERS; NITROGEN; PH EFFECTS; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

PRISMATIC CRYSTALS;

LEACHATE TREATMENT;

AMMONIUM; FERTILIZER; LANDFILL; LEACHATE; NITROGEN;

BETA VULGARIS CICLA; BRASSICA; BRASSICA OLERACEA VAR. CAPITATA; BRASSICA PARACHINENSIS; BRASSICA RAPA; BRASSICA RAPA SUBSP. RAPA; CONVOLVULUS; IPOMOEA; IPOMOEA AQUATICA; IPOMOEA REPTANS; SPINACIA OLERACEA;

EID: 0037703454     PISSN: 09258574     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0925-8574(03)00012-0     Document Type: Article

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