Heavy metals fractionation during the thermophilic phase of sewage sludge composting in aerated static piles

Journal of Environmental Science and Health - Part A Toxic/Hazardous Substances and Environmental Engineering

Volumn 41, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 1235-1244

  Manios, Thrassyvoulos ^a   Stentiford, Edward ^b  

^a TECHNOLOGICAL EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CRETE   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Composting, Heavy metals; Exchangeable; Organically bound; Organically complexed; Sewage sludge; Water soluble

Indexed keywords

COMPOSTING; FEEDBACK CONTROL; FRACTIONATION; HEAVY METALS; SEWAGE AERATION;

EXCHANGEABLE; ORGANICALLY BOUND; ORGANICALLY COMPLEXED; WATER SOLUBLE;

SEWAGE SLUDGE;

COPPER; EDETIC ACID; HEAVY METAL; LEAD; METAL; NICKEL; NITRIC ACID; NITROGEN; ORGANIC MATTER; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE; SODIUM HYDROXIDE; WATER; ZINC;

AERATION; ARTICLE; ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROMETRY; COMPOSTING; EXTRACTION; FRACTIONATION; LEACHING; SLUDGE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; WATER ANALYSIS;

AEROBIOSIS; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; CHEMICAL FRACTIONATION; HEAT; METALS, HEAVY; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID;

EID: 33745101738     PISSN: 10934529     EISSN: 15324117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10934520600656513     Document Type: Article

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