Enhancement stabilization of heavy metals (Zn, Pb, Cr and Cu) during vermifiltration of liquid-state sludge

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 146, Issue , 2013, Pages 649-655

  Yang, Jian ^a   Zhao, Chunhui ^a   Xing, Meiyan ^a   Lin, Yanan ^a  

^a Tongji University   (China)

Author keywords

Earthworm; Heavy metal; Sewage sludge; Stabilization; Vermifiltration

Indexed keywords

BIOASSAY; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CHEMICAL SPECIATION; HEAVY METALS; LEAD; LIQUIDS; PH; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; SEWAGE SLUDGE; STABILIZATION; ZINC;

EARTHWORM; EARTHWORM ACTIVITIES; HEAVY METAL CONCENTRATION; HEAVY METAL FRACTIONS; HEAVY METAL STABILIZATION; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; SOLUBLE CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMANDS; VERMIFILTRATION;

COPPER;

CHROMIUM; COPPER; LEAD; PHOSPHORUS; ZINC;

BIOASSAY; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); EARTHWORM; EFFLUENT; FILTER; FILTRATION; HEAVY METAL; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; SPECIATION (CHEMISTRY); WASTE MANAGEMENT;

ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; BIOASSAY; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; EARTHWORM; EFFLUENT; FILTER; FILTRATION; LIQUID; NONHUMAN; PH; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SLUDGE STABILIZATION;

EARTHWORM; HEAVY METAL; SEWAGE SLUDGE; STABILIZATION; VERMIFILTRATION;

ANIMALS; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; BIOLOGICAL OXYGEN DEMAND ANALYSIS; CHROMIUM; COPPER; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; LEAD; METALS, HEAVY; OLIGOCHAETA; PHOSPHORUS; RISK; SEWAGE; SOIL POLLUTANTS; ZINC;

EID: 84882968257     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: 18732976     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2013.07.144     Document Type: Article

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