Heavy metals leachability before, during and after composting of sewage sludge with natural clinoptilolite

Desalination and Water Treatment

Volumn 8, Issue 1-3, 2009, Pages 256-262

  Zorpas, Antonis A ^a,b  

^a ENVITECH Ltd   (Cyprus)

^b NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Clinoptilolite; Metal leachability; Metals uptake; Natural zeolite; Sewage sludge composting

Indexed keywords

EID: 77954201791     PISSN: 19443994     EISSN: 19443986     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5004/dwt.2009.785     Document Type: Article

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