Characterization of different coal fly ashes for their application in the synthesis of zeolite X as cation exchanger for soil remediation

Fresenius Environmental Bulletin

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 263-267

  Terzano, Roberto ^a   Spagnuolo, Matteo ^a   Medici, Luca ^b   Tateo, Fabio ^c   Ruggiero, Pacifico ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

^b CNR   (Italy)

^c CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Fly ash; Soil remediation; Trace metals; Zeolite X

Indexed keywords

FLY ASH; SOIL REMEDIATION; TRACE METAL; ZEOLITE;

EID: 18044370264     PISSN: 10184619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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