Elemental Analysis of the Ashes of Main Thermal Power Plants in Turkey

Journal of Trace and Microprobe Techniques

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 721-728

  Nuhoglu, Y ^a   Bulbul F ^a  

^a ATATÜRK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Elemental analysis; Fly ash; SEM EDS; Turkey

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITION; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); ENERGY DISPERSIVE SPECTROSCOPY; FOSSIL FUEL POWER PLANTS; LEACHING; RADIOACTIVE ELEMENTS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

THERMAL POWER PLANTS;

FLY ASH;

EID: 0345293134     PISSN: 07334680     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/TMA-120025822     Document Type: Article

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