Releases of dioxin-like PCBs in water, soil and residue produced from high thermal processes and waste incinerators

Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 89, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 537-541

  Chavhan, Chatrapati ^a   Sheikh, Javed ^a   Algiwale, Tushar ^a   Thokchom, Binota ^a   Thacker, Neeta ^a  

^a NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

DL PCBs; High thermal processes; Incinerators

Indexed keywords

DIOXIN-LIKE PCBS; DL-PCBS; HIGH THERMAL; LANDFILL SITE; NON-ORTHO; PAPER AND PULP; THERMAL POWER PLANTS; WASTE INCINERATOR;

BRICKMAKING; CEMENT INDUSTRY; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; REFUSE INCINERATORS; SOIL CEMENT; SOILS; TEXTILE INDUSTRY; THERMOELECTRIC POWER PLANTS;

ORGANIC POLLUTANTS;

POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL;

ARTICLE; HEAT; INCINERATION; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; INSTRUMENTATION; SOIL POLLUTANT; WATER POLLUTANT;

HOT TEMPERATURE; INCINERATION; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; SOIL POLLUTANTS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 84867577144     PISSN: 00074861     EISSN: 14320800     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00128-012-0689-5     Document Type: Article

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