Recycling and use of wastes/co-products from the iron/steel and alumina industries

International Journal of Environment and Waste Management

Volumn 8, Issue 1-2, 2011, Pages 174-211

  Haynes, Richard J ^a   Zhou, Ya Feng ^a   Naidu, Ravendra ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Adsorbents; Blast furnace slag; Blast furnace sludge; Catalysts; Cement manufacture; Red mud; Steel furnace slag; Steel furnace sludge; Stone aggregate substitute

Indexed keywords

ADSORBENTS; ALUMINA; ALUMINUM OXIDE; CATALYSTS; CEMENT MANUFACTURE; HEALTH RISKS; IRON; SLAGS;

ALUMINA INDUSTRY; BLAST FURNACE SLUDGE; DISPOSAL SITES; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPLICATIONS; FURNACE SLAGS; LARGE AMOUNTS; RED MUD; STONE AGGREGATES;

BLAST FURNACES;

EID: 79959822663     PISSN: 14789876     EISSN: 14789868     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJEWM.2011.040973     Document Type: Article

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