Chemical characterization and enrichment of selected toxic elements in ambient particulate matter around a slag based cement plant in Chhattisgarh state - A case study

Journal of Scientific and Industrial Research

Volumn 63, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 376-382

  Sharma, Rajnikant ^a   Pervez, Shamsh ^a  

^a PT RAVISHANKAR SHUKLA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Enrichment factor; Industrial emissions; Particulate matter; Spatial variation; Trace elements

Indexed keywords

CEMENT MANUFACTURE; EMISSION; PARTICULATE MATTER; SLAG; TOXIC MATERIAL;

INDUSTRIAL EMISSION; PARTICULATE MATTER; SLAG;

EID: 16544385146     PISSN: 00224456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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