Blending foundry sands with soil: Effect on dehydrogenase activity

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 357, Issue 1-3, 2006, Pages 221-230

  Dungan, Robert S ^a   Kukier, Urzsula ^b   Lee, Brad ^c  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Beneficial use; Dehydrogenase; Green sand; Heavy metals; Resin binders; Soil microbial activity; Waste foundry sand

Indexed keywords

CLAY; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; ENZYMES; FORMALDEHYDE; METAL CASTING; MICROORGANISMS; PHENOLS;

DEHYDROGENASE; RESIN BINDERS;

FOUNDRY SAND;

COPPER; FORMALDEHYDE; FURFURYL ALCOHOL; LEAD; OXIDOREDUCTASE; PHENOL; ZINC;

ENZYME ACTIVITY; HEAVY METAL; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; SOIL AMENDMENT; WASTE DISPOSAL;

ARTICLE; FOUNDRY; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAND; SOIL; SOIL ANALYSIS; UNITED STATES;

FORMALDEHYDE; FURANS; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; METALLURGY; METALS; OXIDOREDUCTASES; PHENOL; SILICON DIOXIDE; SOIL; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; SOIL POLLUTANTS;

EID: 33244458866     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2005.04.032     Document Type: Article

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