Micro-structural and metal leachate analysis of concrete made with fungal treated waste foundry sand

Construction and Building Materials

Volumn 38, Issue , 2013, Pages 94-100

  Kaur, Gurdeep ^a   Siddique, Rafat ^a   Rajor, Anita ^a  

^a THAPAR UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Concrete; Fungi; Industrial waste; Metal removal; Waste foundry sand; Waste treatment

Indexed keywords

ASPERGILLUS NIGER; BENEFICIAL USE; BIOMINERALS; GROUND-WATER QUALITIES; LAND-FILLINGS; LEACHABLE METALS; LEACHATE ANALYSIS; LEACHATES; LEACHING CHARACTERISTICS; METAL CONCENTRATIONS; METAL REMOVAL; METALCASTING INDUSTRIES; MICRO-STRUCTURAL; ORGANIC CONTAMINANT; WASTE FOUNDRY SANDS; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

ASPERGILLUS; CADMIUM; CHROMIUM; CONCRETES; CONTAMINATION; COREMAKING; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; FOUNDRY SAND; FUNGI; GROUNDWATER; INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA MASS SPECTROMETRY; INDUSTRIAL WASTES; LAND FILL; LEACHING; LEAD; MANGANESE; MERCURY (METAL); METAL ANALYSIS; METAL CASTING; METAL CASTINGS; METALS; MOLYBDENUM; POLLUTION; WASTE TREATMENT; WATER QUALITY;

COPPER;

EID: 84866513124     PISSN: 09500618     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2012.07.112     Document Type: Article

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