Leaching of heavy metals from chromated copper arsenate (CCA) treated wood after disposal

Waste Management

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 628-637

  Moghaddam, Azita H ^a   Mulligan, Catherine N ^a  

^a Gina Cody School of Engineering and Computer Science   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEAVY METALS; LEACHING; WOOD;

CHROMATED COPPER ARSENATE (CCA); LEACHED METALS;

WASTE TREATMENT;

ACETIC ACID; ARSENIC; ARSENIC ACID; CHROMIUM; COPPER; HEAVY METAL; NITRIC ACID; SULFURIC ACID;

HEAVY METALS; LEACHING; WASTE TREATMENT; WOOD;

ACETIC ACID; ARSENATE; CHROMATE; COPPER; HEAVY METAL; LANDFILL; LEACHING; PH; SOIL POLLUTION; SOLID WASTE; TEMPERATURE PROFILE; WATER POLLUTION;

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; BUILDING MATERIAL; LEACHING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOLID WASTE; TEMPERATURE; WASTE DISPOSAL; WASTE MANAGEMENT; WOOD;

ACETIC ACID; ARSENATES; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; METALS, HEAVY; NITRIC ACID; REFUSE DISPOSAL; SULFURIC ACIDS; TEMPERATURE; TIME FACTORS; WATER; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WOOD;

EFFLUENT TREATMENT; HEAVY METALS; LEACHING; WOOD;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; CANADA; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 37349105367     PISSN: 0956053X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.wasman.2007.03.009     Document Type: Article

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