Analysis of the presence of improper materials in the composting process performed in ten MBT plants

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 101, Issue 21, 2010, Pages 8267-8272

  Montejo, C ^a   Ramos, P ^a   Costa, C ^a   Marquez M C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALAMANCA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Aerobic post treatment; Biodegradable waste; Composting facilities; Municipal solid waste; Organic fraction

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADABLE WASTES; COMPOSTING FACILITIES; MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE; ORGANIC FRACTIONS; POST TREATMENT;

COMPOSTING; GLASS PLANTS; HEAVY METALS; INDUSTRIAL WASTE TREATMENT; SOILS; SOLID WASTES;

SIZE SEPARATION;

GLASS; ORGANIC MATTER; PLASTIC; ORGANIC COMPOUND; SOIL;

BIODEGRADATION; COMPOSTING; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); HEAVY METAL; LANDFILL; MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SOIL AMENDMENT; WASTE TREATMENT;

ARTICLE; COMPOSTING; CONTAMINATION; DOMESTIC WASTE; MATERIALS; MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE; PAPER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; STREAM (RIVER); WASTE MANAGEMENT; ANALYSIS; BIOREMEDIATION; CITY; PROCEDURES; SOIL; SPAIN; WASTE DISPOSAL;

BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; CITIES; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; REFUSE DISPOSAL; SOIL; SPAIN;

EID: 77954539202     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2010.06.024     Document Type: Article

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