Leaching and toxicity behavior of coal-biomass waste cocombustion ashes

Environmental Toxicology

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 317-323

  Skodras, G ^a,b,c   Prokopidou, M ^a   Sakellaropoulos, G P ^a,b  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

^b Centre for Research Technology Hellas   (Greece)

^c Institute for Solid Fuels Technology and Applications   (Greece)

Author keywords

Biomass; Chemical composition; Leaching; Mineralogy; Morphology; Solid residues; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC EMISSION SPECTROMETERS; MICROTOX TEST; SOLID RESIDUES; TOXIC EFFECT;

COAL ASH; COMPOSITION; LEACHING; LIGNITE; MINERALOGY; PLASMAS;

BIOMASS;

COAL;

BACTERIUM; COAL; COMBUSTION; FLY ASH; LEACHING; LIGNITE; MEASUREMENT METHOD; MINE WASTE; TOXICITY; TRACE ELEMENT;

ATOMIC EMISSION SPECTROMETRY; BIOMASS; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; COMBUSTION; CONFERENCE PAPER; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; FLY ASH; LEACHING; MINERALOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESIDUE ANALYSIS; SAMPLING; SCREENING TEST; TOXICITY TESTING; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

BIOMASS; COAL; GREECE; HAZARDOUS WASTE; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; METALS; MINERALS; REFUSE DISPOSAL; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ATOMIC; VIBRIO FISCHERI; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

VIBRIO FISCHERI;

EID: 33746711636     PISSN: 15204081     EISSN: 15227278     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/tox.20192     Document Type: Conference Paper

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