Immobilization of heavy metals by co-pyrolysis of contaminated soil with woody biomass

Water, Air, and Soil Pollution

Volumn 223, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 1161-1170

  Debela, F ^a   Thring, R W ^a   Arocena, J M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Biochar; Metal leaching; Sequential extraction; SPLP

Indexed keywords

BIOCHAR; CONTAMINATED SOILS; COPYROLYSIS; ECO-FRIENDLY; HEATING PERIOD; HEATING TEMPERATURES; HEATING TIME; LEACHABILITY; METAL LEACHING; METAL-CONTAMINATED SOILS; MORPHOLOGICAL CHARACTERIZATION; MULTI-ELEMENT; OPTIMUM COMBINATION; POTENTIAL APPLICATIONS; PYROLYSIS TEMPERATURE; SEQUENTIAL EXTRACTION; SPLP; SYNTHETIC PRECIPITATION LEACHING PROCEDURES; UNTREATED CONTROL; WOODY BIOMASS;

BATCH REACTORS; BIOMASS; CONTAMINATION; HEAT TREATMENT; HEATING; LEACHING; LEAD; METALS; MIXTURES; ZINC;

SOIL POLLUTION;

ARSENIC; BIOCHAR; CADMIUM; COPPER; LEAD; ORGANIC CARBON; ORGANIC MATTER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZINC;

BIOMASS; HEAVY METAL; IMMOBILIZATION; LEACHING; PYROLYSIS; SOIL POLLUTION;

ARTICLE; BATCH REACTOR; BIOREMEDIATION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENCAPSULATION; HEAT TREATMENT; HEATING TIME; HIGH HEATING TEMPERATURE; LEACHING; METAL EXTRACTION; METAL IMMOBILIZATION; PH; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PYROLYSIS; SAWDUST; SOIL POLLUTION; SURFACE PROPERTY; SYNTHETIC PRECIPITATION LEACHING PROCEDURE; TEMPERATURE RELATED PHENOMENA;

EID: 84859159042     PISSN: 00496979     EISSN: 15732932     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11270-011-0934-2     Document Type: Article

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