Investigation on characteristics of leachate and concentrated leachate in three landfill leachate treatment plants

Waste Management

Volumn 33, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 2277-2286

  Zhang, Qi Qi ^a   Tian, Bao Hu ^a   Zhang, Xuan ^a   Ghulam, Abbas ^a   Fang, Cheng Ran ^b   He, Ruo ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Bacterial community; Concentrated leachate; Dissolved organic matter; Landfill leachate

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL COMMUNITY; DISSOLVED ORGANIC MATTERS; EXCITATION-EMISSION MATRIX FLUORESCENCE SPECTROSCOPIES; LANDFILL LEACHATE TREATMENT; LANDFILL LEACHATES; LEACHATES; MICROBIAL CHARACTERISTICS; SPECIFIC ULTRAVIOLET ABSORBANCE;

BIODEGRADATION; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; CHEMICAL COMPOUNDS; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); ESTERS; FLUORESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY; HEAVY METALS; ORGANIC ACIDS; WATER ANALYSIS;

LEACHATE TREATMENT;

AMMONIA; AROMATIC COMPOUND; CHLORIDE; CHLOROBENZENE; DISSOLVED ORGANIC MATTER; ETHYLBENZENE; FULVIC ACID; HEAVY METAL; HUMIC ACID; HYDROCARBON; NITRATE; NITROGEN DERIVATIVE; ORGANIC CARBON; PHTHALIC ACID DIBUTYL ESTER; PHTHALIC ACID DIMETHYL ESTER; PHTHALIC ACID DIOCTYL ESTER; PHTHALIC ACID ESTER; SULFATE; SULFITE; TOLUENE;

BACTERIUM; DISSOLVED ORGANIC CARBON; DISSOLVED ORGANIC MATTER; HUMIC SUBSTANCE; LANDFILL; LEACHATE; MEMBRANE; NITROGEN; TOLUENE; WASTE FACILITY; WASTE TREATMENT;

ARTICLE; BIODEGRADABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXCITATION EMISSION MATRIX FLUORESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY; FLUORESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY; HUMIC SUBSTANCE; LANDFILL LEACHATE; LANDFILL LEACHATE TREATMENT PLANT; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; MICROBIAL DIVERSITY; POLLUTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPY; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

BACTERIAL COMMUNITY; CONCENTRATED LEACHATE; DISSOLVED ORGANIC MATTER; LANDFILL LEACHATE;

HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES; METALS, HEAVY; NITROGEN COMPOUNDS; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; WASTE MANAGEMENT; WATER MICROBIOLOGY; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 84885190300     PISSN: 0956053X     EISSN: 18792456     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.wasman.2013.07.021     Document Type: Article

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