Correlation of PCDD/F and PCB at combustion experiments using wood and hospital waste. Influence of (NH4)2SO4 as additive on PCDD/F and PCB emissions

Chemosphere

Volumn 75, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 685-691

  Pandelova, Marchela ^a   Stanev, Ivajlo ^b   Henkelmann, Bernhard ^a   Lenoir, Dieter ^a   Schramm, Karl Werner ^a,c  

^a INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY AND METALLURGY   (Bulgaria)

^c TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Hospital waste; Inhibition; PCB; PCCD F; PVC; Wood

Indexed keywords

HOSPITAL WASTE; INHIBITION; PCB; PCCD/F; PVC;

CLUSTER ANALYSIS; EXPERIMENTS; FLUE GASES; HOSPITALS; LEAKAGE (FLUID); ORGANIC POLLUTANTS; PILOT PLANTS; PRINTED CIRCUITS; SMOKE; THERMOCHEMISTRY; TOXIC MATERIALS; WASTE INCINERATION; WOOD;

POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS;

AMMONIUM SULFATE; DIOXIN; FUEL; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL; POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZODIOXIN; POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZOFURAN; POLYVINYLCHLORIDE;

CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMBUSTION; EMISSION; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; HOSPITAL SECTOR; INHIBITION; PCB; PCDD; PCDF; WOOD;

ARTICLE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMBUSTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLUE GAS; HOSPITAL WASTE; INCINERATION; WASTE MANAGEMENT; WOOD;

AIR POLLUTANTS; AMMONIUM SULFATE; BENZOFURANS; INCINERATION; MEDICAL WASTE; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; TETRACHLORODIBENZODIOXIN; WOOD;

AIR POLLUTION; COMBUSTION; EMISSION; FLUE GAS; HOSPITALS; IMPURITIES; LEAKAGE; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; PRINTED CIRCUITS; SMOKE; TOXICITY; WOOD WASTE;

EID: 63749100830     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2008.12.043     Document Type: Article

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