Risk minimisation of FGD gypsum leachates by incorporation of aluminium sulphate

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 406, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 69-75

  Alvarez Ayuso E ^a,b   Querol, X ^a   Ballesteros, J C ^c   Gimenez A ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF EARTH SCIENCES JAUME ALMERA   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTO DE RECURSOS NATURALES Y AGROBIOLOGÍA DE SALAMANCA   (Spain)

^c Endesa SA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Aluminium sulphate; Disposal; FGD gypsum; Fluoride; Leaching; Stabilization

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); DESULFURIZATION; FLUE GASES; GYPSUM; LIGHT METALS;

ALUMINIUM SULPHATE; DISPOSAL; FGD GYPSUM; FLUE GAS DESULPHURISATION; FLUORIDE; FLUORIDE CONTENT; FLUORIDE REMOVAL; LEACHATES; LEACHING; MOLAR CONCENTRATIONS; STABILIZATION;

ALUMINUM CLADDING;

ALUMINUM SULFATE; FLUORIDE;

ALUMINUM; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); GYPSUM; LEACHATE; LEACHING; STABILIZATION; SULFATE;

ARTICLE; BIOREMEDIATION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DESULFURIZATION; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; KINETICS; LANDFILL; LANDFILL LEACHATE; LEACHING; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK MANAGEMENT; SIMULATION; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL; WASTE DISPOSAL; WATER STANDARD; WATER TREATMENT;

ALUM COMPOUNDS; CALCIUM SULFATE; FLUORIDES; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; KINETICS; RISK ASSESSMENT; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID; WASTE MANAGEMENT; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 53049110564     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2008.08.010     Document Type: Article

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