The iron-coating role on the oxidation kinetics of a pyritic sludge doped with fly ash

Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Volumn 71, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 1921-1934

  Pérez López, Rafael ^a   Cama, Jordi ^b   Nieto, José Miguel ^a   Ayora, Carles ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HUELVA   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTE OF EARTH SCIENCES JAUME ALMERA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISSOLUTION; FLY ASH; KINETICS; LEACHING; OXIDATION; SLUDGE;

EID: 34047166934     PISSN: 00167037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gca.2007.01.019     Document Type: Article

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