Solidification/stabilization of fly and bottom ash from medical waste incineration facility

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 207-208, Issue , 2012, Pages 165-170

  Anastasiadou, Kalliopi ^a   Christopoulos, Konstantinos ^a   Mousios, Epameinontas ^a   Gidarakos, Evangelos ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Bottom ash; Fly ash; Hospital waste; Incineration; Leaching tests; Stabilization solidification

Indexed keywords

BOTTOM ASH; CEMENT LOADING; CEMENT-BASED; FLY AND BOTTOM ASH; HIGH CONCENTRATION; HOSPITAL WASTE; HOSPITAL WASTES; LEACHABILITY; LEACHATES; LEACHING TESTS; MECHANICAL CHARACTERISTICS; ORDINARY PORTLAND CEMENT; SANITARY LANDFILL; SOLIDIFICATION/STABILIZATION; SOLIDIFICATION/STABILIZATION TREATMENTS; SOLIDIFIED MATRIX; STABILIZATION/SOLIDIFICATION;

ASH HANDLING; ASHES; BARIUM; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; FLY ASH; HOSPITALS; INCINERATION; LEACHING; LEAD; WASTE INCINERATION; WASTE TREATMENT;

CEMENTS;

BARIUM; CADMIUM; CEMENT; CHROMIUM; COPPER; HEAVY METAL; IRON; LEAD; NICKEL; ZINC;

BOTTOM ASH; CEMENT; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; FLY ASH; HEAVY METAL; HOSPITAL SECTOR; IMMOBILIZATION; INCINERATION; LANDFILL; LEACHING; SOLIDIFICATION; STABILIZATION; WASTE DISPOSAL;

ARTICLE; ASH; BOTTOM ASH; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; FLY ASH; HOSPITAL WASTE; INCINERATION; LANDFILL LEACHATE; LEACHING; SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT; SOLIDIFICATION STABILIZATION TREATMENT;

COAL ASH; INCINERATION; MEDICAL WASTE DISPOSAL; SPECTROMETRY, X-RAY EMISSION; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 84857238354     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: 18733336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2011.05.027     Document Type: Article

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