CCB-based encapsulation of pyrite for remediation of acid mine drainage

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 143, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 609-619

  Bulusu, Sowmya ^a   Aydilek, Ahmet H ^b   Rustagi, Neha ^c  

^a GEOSYNTEC CONSULTANTS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Acid mine drainage; Coal combustion by product; Encapsulation; Neutralization; Pyrite oxidation

Indexed keywords

COAL MINES; COMBUSTION; COST EFFECTIVENESS; ENCAPSULATION; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; LEACHING;

ACID MINE DRAINAGE; COAL COMBUSTION BY-PRODUCT; NEUTRALIZATION; PYRITE OXIDATION;

DRAINAGE;

CALCIUM OXIDE; PYRITE;

COAL MINES; COMBUSTION; COST EFFECTIVENESS; DRAINAGE; ENCAPSULATION; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; LEACHING;

ABANDONED MINE; ACID MINE DRAINAGE; COAL MINE; COMBUSTION; ENCAPSULATION; GROUTING; LEACHING; LIME; NEUTRALIZATION; PYRITE; REMEDIATION;

ACID MINE DRAINAGE; ARTICLE; COMBUSTION; DISSOLUTION; ENCAPSULATION; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; LEACHING; OXIDATION;

ACIDS; CALCIUM COMPOUNDS; CARBON; COAL MINING; ENVIRONMENTAL REMEDIATION; HUMANS; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; IRON; OXIDES; PARTICULATE MATTER; SULFATES; SULFIDES; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 34247533816     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2007.01.035     Document Type: Article

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