Reducing PCDD/F formation by adding sulfur as inhibitor in waste incineration processes

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 366, Issue 2-3, 2006, Pages 456-465

  Chang, Moo Been ^a   Cheng, Yao Chiang ^a   Chi, Kai Hsien ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Dioxin; Industrial incinerator; Inhibition; Sulfur

Indexed keywords

ENZYME INHIBITION; FLY ASH; REDUCTION; SULFUR; TOXICITY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

INDUSTRIAL INCINERATORS; MOLAR RATIO; PARTICLE CONCENTRATION;

WASTE INCINERATION;

COPPER DERIVATIVE; COPPER SULFATE; COPPER SULFIDE; FLUORINE; POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZODIOXIN; SULFUR; TIN SULFIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZINC SULFIDE;

EMISSION CONTROL; INCINERATION; INHIBITOR; PCDD; PCDF; SULFUR COMPOUND;

ARTICLE; CATALYST; FLY ASH; INCINERATION; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WASTE MANAGEMENT; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

AIR POLLUTANTS; AIR POLLUTION; BENZOFURANS; CARBON; INCINERATION; PARTICULATE MATTER; SULFUR; TETRACHLORODIBENZODIOXIN;

EID: 33745815344     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2005.04.047     Document Type: Article

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