Evaluation of solubility in simulated lung fluid of metals present in the slag from a metallurgical industry to produce metallic zinc

Journal of Environmental Science and Health - Part A Toxic/Hazardous Substances and Environmental Engineering

Volumn 48, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 489-494

  Lima, Rosilda M G ^a   Carneiro, Luana G ^b   Afonso, Júlio C ^a,b   Cunha, Kenya M D ^c  

^a INSTITUTO DE ENGENHARIA NUCLEAR   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^c MSC01 1070   (United States)

Author keywords

hazardous waste; heavy metal; simulated lung fluid; slag; Solubility

Indexed keywords

AIRBORNE PARTICLE; DISSOLUTION RATES; DISSOLUTION TESTS; HARMFUL EFFECTS; HAZARDOUS WASTES; IN-VITRO; METAL CONCENTRATIONS; METALLURGICAL INDUSTRY; SIGNIFICANT DIFFERENCES; SIMULATED LUNG FLUID; SOLUBILITY PARAMETERS; ZN2SIO4;

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; CADMIUM; DISSOLUTION; HEAVY METALS; MANGANESE COMPOUNDS; METALLURGY; METALS; NICKEL; PILES; SOLUBILITY; ZINC;

SLAGS;

ALLOY; CADMIUM; MANGANESE; NICKEL; WATER; ZINC; ZINC SULFATE;

AIR PARTICLE CONTROL; ARTICLE; DISSOLUTION; IN VITRO STUDY; LIMIT OF DETECTION; LUNG FLUID; METAL INDUSTRY; RESIDENTIAL AREA; SIMULATION; SLAG; SOLUBILITY;

BODY FLUIDS; CADMIUM; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; LUNG; MANGANESE; METALLURGY; MODELS, THEORETICAL; NICKEL; SOLUBILITY; ZINC;

EID: 84873658173     PISSN: 10934529     EISSN: 15324117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10934529.2013.730405     Document Type: Article

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