Use of blast furnace granulated slag as a substrate in vertical flow reed beds: Field application

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 98, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 2089-2101

  Asuman Korkusuz, E ^a   Beklioǧlu, Meryem ^b   Demirer, Göksel N ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND LIFE SCIENCES   (Austria)

^b MIDDLE EAST TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Blast furnace granulated slag (BFGS); Phosphorus treatment; Turkey; Vertical subsurface flow reed bed

Indexed keywords

BLAST FURNACES; EXTRACTION; FILTRATION; SLAGS; SORPTION; SUBSTRATES;

BLAST FURNACE GRANULATED SLAG (BFGS); PHOSPHORUS TREATMENT; VERTICAL SUBSURFACE FLOW REED BED;

WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

CALCIUM; PHOSPHORUS;

BLAST FURNACES; EXTRACTION; FILTRATION; SLAGS; SORPTION; SUBSTRATES; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

CONSTRUCTED WETLAND; FIELD METHOD; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; IRON AND STEEL INDUSTRY; PHOSPHORUS; REEDBED; SLAG; SORPTION; SUBSTRATE; SUBSURFACE FLOW; WASTE TREATMENT; WASTEWATER;

ARTICLE; EFFLUENT; FILTER; FURNACE; IRON AND STEEL INDUSTRY; ISOTHERM; NONHUMAN; PLANT; POROSITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLAG; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

ADSORPTION; CHEMICAL FRACTIONATION; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICULATE MATTER; PHOSPHORUS; POACEAE; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER PURIFICATION; WETLANDS;

ANKARA [TURKEY]; EURASIA; TURKEY;

PHRAGMITES AUSTRALIS;

EID: 33947280422     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2006.08.027     Document Type: Article

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