Effects of leachant temperature and pH on leachability of metals from fly ash. A case study: Can thermal power plant, province of Canakkale, Turkey

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

Volumn 139, Issue 1-3, 2008, Pages 287-298

  Baba, Alper ^a   Gurdal, Gulbin ^a   Sengunalp, Fatma ^a   Ozay, Ozgur ^a  

^a ÇANAKKALE ONSEKIZ MART UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Fly ash; Heavy metal concentrations; Leaching; Temperature and acidic conditions

Indexed keywords

FLY ASH; GAS EMISSIONS; HEAVY METALS; LIGNITE; PH EFFECTS; THERMAL EFFECTS; TRACE ELEMENTS;

ELECTRIC GENERATION PLANTS; HEAVY METAL CONCENTRATIONS;

LEACHING;

ARSENIC; CADMIUM; CHROMIUM; HEAVY METAL; LEAD; MERCURY; MINERAL; SELENIUM; ZINC;

CARBON EMISSION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); ELECTRICITY GENERATION; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FLY ASH; HEAVY METAL; LEACHATE; LEACHING; LIGNITE; PH; POWER PLANT; TEMPERATURE; THERMAL POWER; WASTE DISPOSAL;

ACIDITY; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRIC POWER PLANT; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; FLY ASH; LEACHING; PH; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; SOIL POLLUTION; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); WATER CONTAMINATION;

CARBON; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; METALS; PARTICULATE MATTER; POWER PLANTS; TEMPERATURE; TURKEY;

CANAKKALE; EURASIA; TURKEY;

EID: 40549090978     PISSN: 01676369     EISSN: 15732959     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10661-007-9834-8     Document Type: Article

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