Mercury leaching characteristics of waste treatment residues generated from various sources in Korea

Waste Management

Volumn 33, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 1675-1681

  Cho, Jae Han ^a   Eom, Yujin ^a   Park, Jung Min ^b   Lee, Sang Bo ^b   Hong, Ji Hyung ^b   Lee, Tai Gyu ^a  

^a Yonsei University   (South Korea)

^b National Institute of Environmental Research   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Bottom ash; Fly ash; Leaching ratio; Mercury; Phosphor powder; Sludge

Indexed keywords

BOTTOM ASH; COAL-FIRED POWER PLANT; LEACHING CHARACTERISTICS; LEACHING RATIO; PHOSPHOR POWDERS; SEWAGE SLUDGE INCINERATOR; SLUDGE; TOXICITY CHARACTERISTIC LEACHING PROCEDURES;

ASH HANDLING; ASHES; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; COAL; FLY ASH; FOSSIL FUEL POWER PLANTS; LEACHING; LIGHT EMISSION; MERCURY (METAL); MERCURY COMPOUNDS; PHOSPHORS; SEWAGE SLUDGE; SOLUBILITY; WASTE TREATMENT;

SOIL POLLUTION;

MERCURY; PHOSPHORUS;

BOTTOM ASH; FLY ASH; INCINERATION; LEACHING; MERCURY (ELEMENT); SLUDGE; SOLUBILITY; WASTE TREATMENT;

ARTICLE; ASH; CEMENT INDUSTRY; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; COAL MINING; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CRYSTALLIZATION; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HOSPITAL WASTE; INCINERATION; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; IRON AND STEEL INDUSTRY; KOREA; LEACHING; MINERALOGY; MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE; OIL INDUSTRY; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; POWDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESIDUE ANALYSIS; SLUDGE; SOLUBILITY; SURFACE PROPERTY;

COAL ASH; ENERGY-GENERATING RESOURCES; INCINERATION; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; MEDICAL WASTE; MERCURY; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; REPUBLIC OF KOREA; SEWAGE; SOLUBILITY; WASTE MANAGEMENT; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

KOREA;

EID: 84879003235     PISSN: 0956053X     EISSN: 18792456     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.wasman.2013.04.004     Document Type: Article

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