The fate and management of high mercury-containing lamps from high technology industry

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 141, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 784-792

  Chang, T C ^a   You, S J ^b   Yu, B S ^a   Kong, H W ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIPEI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

^b CHUNG YUAN CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Cold cathode fluorescent lamp (CCFL); Material flow analysis (MFA); Mercury; Super high pressure mercury lamp (SHP); UV lamp

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAYS; MERCURY (METAL); WASTE TREATMENT;

COLD CATHODE FLUORESCENT LAMP (CCFL); MATERIAL FLOW ANALYSIS (MFA); SUPER HIGH PRESSURE MERCURY LAMP (SHP);

ULTRAVIOLET LAMPS;

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAYS; MERCURY (METAL); ULTRAVIOLET LAMPS; WASTE TREATMENT;

INDUSTRIAL EMISSION; MERCURY (ELEMENT); POLLUTANT SOURCE; POLLUTION CONTROL; POLLUTION MONITORING;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; COLD CATHODE FLUORESCENT LAMP; DOMESTIC WASTE; HIGH MERCURY CONTAINING LAMP; INDUSTRY; LIGHT; LIQUID CRYSTAL; MATERIAL FLOW ANALYSIS; MICROCOMPUTER; POLICY; SUNLAMP; SUPER HIGH PRESSURE MERCURY LAMP; TAIWAN; TECHNOLOGY; TELEVISION; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

INDUSTRIAL WASTE; INDUSTRY; LIGHTING; MERCURY; TAIWAN; TECHNOLOGY; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; TAIWAN;

EID: 33847421052     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2006.07.045     Document Type: Article

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