Can hazardous waste become a raw material? the case study of an aluminium residue: A review

Waste Management and Research

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 474-484

  López Delgado, Aurora ^a   Tayibi, Hanan ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICAL METALLURGY   (Spain)

Author keywords

Aluminium hazardous waste; boehmite; calcium aluminate; end of waste; glass glass ceramic

Indexed keywords

ALUMINIUM INDUSTRY; ALUMINIUM RECYCLING; BOEHMITE; CALCIUM ALUMINATE; EFFECTIVE SOLUTION; END-OF-WASTE; EUROPEAN DIRECTIVE; HAZARDOUS WASTES; METALLURGICAL INDUSTRY; POST CONSUMER WASTES; RESEARCH STUDIES; RESOURCES CONSUMPTION; SECURE STORAGE; SOURCE MATERIAL;

ALUMINUM; HAZARDOUS MATERIALS; LAWS AND LEGISLATION; MANUFACTURE; PROFITABILITY; SLAGS; WASTE TREATMENT;

INDUSTRY;

ALUMINUM; ALUMINUM OXIDE; GLASS;

ALUMINUM; BOEHMITE; CERAMICS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; GLASS; HAZARDOUS WASTE; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; LEGISLATIVE IMPLEMENTATION; LITERATURE REVIEW; METALS INDUSTRY; RECYCLING; SLAG; WASTE DISPOSAL; WASTE TREATMENT;

ALUMINUM FACTORY; CERAMICS; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; HAZARDOUS WASTE; METAL RECOVERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECYCLING; REVIEW; SLAG;

ALUMINUM; HAZARDOUS WASTE;

EID: 84861851483     PISSN: 0734242X     EISSN: 10963669     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0734242X11422931     Document Type: Review

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