Behavior of polychlorinated benzenes, PCDD/Fs and dioxin-like PCBs during incineration of solid waste contaminated with mg/kg levels of hexachlorobenzene

Journal of Environmental Science and Health - Part A Toxic/Hazardous Substances and Environmental Engineering

Volumn 45, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 846-854

  Watanabe, Mafumi ^a   Noma, Yukio ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Combustion; Dioxin like PCBs; Hexachlorobenzene (HCB); PCDD Fs; Persistent organic pollutants (POPs); Pigment; Polychlorinated benzenes; Tetrachlorophthalic anhydride (TCPA); Thermal degradation and formation; Waste incineration; Waste treatment

Indexed keywords

DIOXIN-LIKE PCBS; HEXACHLOROBENZENE; PCDD/FS; PERSISTENT ORGANIC POLLUTANTS; TETRACHLOROPHTHALIC ANHYDRIDES;

BENZENE; COMBUSTION; DEGRADATION; FUNGICIDES; INCINERATION; ORGANIC POLLUTANTS; PIGMENTS; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; SOLID WASTES; WASTE TREATMENT;

WASTE INCINERATION;

BENZENE DERIVATIVE; DIOXIN; HEXACHLOROBENZENE; POLYCHLORINATED BENZENE; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL; POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZODIOXIN; POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZOFURAN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; 2,3,7,8 TETRACHLORODIBENZO PARA DIOXIN; BENZENE; BENZOFURAN DERIVATIVE; CHLORINATED DIBENZOFURANS; CHLORINATED HYDROCARBON; DRUG DERIVATIVE; POLYCHLORODIBENZO 4 DIOXIN; POLYCHLORODIBENZO-4-DIOXIN;

AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; COMBUSTION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); INCINERATION; ORGANIC POLLUTION; CHEMISTRY; METHODOLOGY; WASTE DISPOSAL;

BENZENE; BENZOFURANS; HEXACHLOROBENZENE; HYDROCARBONS, CHLORINATED; INCINERATION; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; REFUSE DISPOSAL; TETRACHLORODIBENZODIOXIN;

EID: 77954665133     PISSN: 10934529     EISSN: 15324117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10934521003709040     Document Type: Article

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