The relationship between magnetic parameters and heavy metal contents of indoor dust in e-waste recycling impacted area, Southeast China

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 433, Issue , 2012, Pages 302-308

  Zhu, Zongmin ^a   Han, Zhixuan ^b   Bi, Xiangyang ^a   Yang, Wenlin ^a  

^a CHINA UNIVERSITY OF GEOSCIENCES   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOPHYSICAL AND GEOCHEMICAL EXPLORATION   (China)

Author keywords

Dust; E waste recycling; Environmental magnetism; Heavy metals

Indexed keywords

COARSE GRAINED PARTICLES; DUST SAMPLES; E-WASTE; ENERGY DISPERSIVE X-RAY SPECTROMETERS; ENVIRONMENTAL CONTAMINATION; ENVIRONMENTAL MAGNETISM; FERRIMAGNETIC MINERALS; GLOBAL PROBLEMS; GUANGDONG PROVINCE; HEAVY METAL CONTENTS; INDOOR DUST; MAGNETIC CARRIERS; MAGNETIC METHODS; MAGNETIC PARAMETERS; MAGNETIC PARTICLE; METAL POLLUTANTS; METAL POLLUTION; MINERALOGICAL ANALYSIS; POLLUTION LOADS; SATURATION ISOTHERMAL REMANENT MAGNETIZATIONS; TOMLINSON;

AIR POLLUTION; CADMIUM; DUST; HEAVY METALS; MAGNETISM; PARTICULATE EMISSIONS; RECYCLING; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

MAGNETIC MATERIALS;

CADMIUM; CHROMIUM; COBALT; COPPER; FERRIC HYDROXIDE; HEAVY METAL; IRON; LEAD; MAGNETITE; MANGANESE; NICKEL; SILVER; VANADIUM; ZINC;

DUST; GEOCHEMISTRY; GEOMAGNETISM; GOETHITE; HEAVY METAL; MAGNETITE; MICROMORPHOLOGY; MINERALOGY; RECYCLING; REMANENT MAGNETIZATION; SATURATION; SPHERULE;

ARTICLE; CHINA; DUST; ELECTRONIC WASTE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; GEOCHEMICAL ANALYSIS; HYSTERESIS; MAGNETISM; MINERALOGY; PARTICLE SIZE; POLLUTION MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECYCLING; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION; X RAY SPECTROMETRY;

AIR POLLUTION, INDOOR; CHINA; ELECTRONICS; MAGNETICS; METALS, HEAVY; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; RECYCLING; SPECTROMETRY, X-RAY EMISSION; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

CHINA; GUANGDONG; GUIYU;

EID: 84863750661     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: 18791026     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2012.06.067     Document Type: Article

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