Ammonia uptake by natural zeolite in municipal solid waste compost

Environmental Progress

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 149-156

  Turan, N Gamze ^a   Ergun, Osman Nuri ^a  

^a ONDOKUZ MAYIS UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Ammonia; Clinoptilolite; Composting; Natural zeolite

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; MUNICIPAL ENGINEERING; SOLID WASTES; ZEOLITES;

CLINOPTILOLITE; MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTES; NATURAL ZEOLITE;

AMMONIA;

EID: 34547312126     PISSN: 02784491     EISSN: 10982280     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ep.10198     Document Type: Article

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