Formation of polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins and dibenzofurans on secondary combustor/boiler ash from a rotary kiln burning hazardous waste

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 114, Issue 1-3, 2004, Pages 53-57

  Addink, R ^a   Altwicker, E R ^a  

^a RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

De novo formation; Dibenzofurans; Hazardous waste; Polychlorinated dibenzo p dioxins; Rotary kiln; Secondary combustor boiler ash

Indexed keywords

MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTES (MSW); OPTIMUM TEMPERATURE; ORGANIC MATERIALS; REACTION BEDS;

CARBON; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL WASTES; COMBUSTION; COPPER; FLY ASH; HEATING; IRON;

KILNS;

COPPER; IRON; ORGANIC COMPOUND; POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZODIOXIN; POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZOFURAN;

ASH; COMBUSTOR; POLLUTANT REMOVAL;

ARTICLE; BOILER; CATALYST; COMBUSTION; FLY ASH; HAZARDOUS WASTE; HEATING; HIGH TEMPERATURE; INSTRUMENTATION; MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REACTION TIME;

BENZOFURANS; CATALYSIS; COPPER; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; HAZARDOUS WASTE; IRON; REFUSE DISPOSAL; TEMPERATURE; TETRACHLORODIBENZODIOXIN;

FRAXINUS;

EID: 7044220885     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2004.06.031     Document Type: Article

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