Analysis of organic and inorganic contaminants in dried sewage sludge and by-products of dried sewage sludge gasification

Energies

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 462-476

  Werle, Sebastian ^a   Dudziak, Mariusz ^a  

^a SILESIAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Gasification; Organic and inorganic compounds; Sewage sludge; Waste by products

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL ACTIVATION; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL REACTORS; CONTAMINATION; GASIFICATION; HAZARDOUS MATERIALS; HEAVY METALS; INORGANIC COMPOUNDS; LIQUIDS; RADIOACTIVE WASTE DISPOSAL; SEWAGE SLUDGE;

DRIED SEWAGE SLUDGE; FIXED BED REACTOR; GASIFICATION PROCESS; HAZARDOUS ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; INORGANIC CONTAMINANTS; SEWAGE SLUDGE GASIFICATION;

SLUDGE DISPOSAL;

EID: 84893390272     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19961073     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/en7010462     Document Type: Article

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