Review of fly ash inertisation treatments and recycling

Environmental Chemistry Letters

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 153-175

  Zacco, Annalisa ^a   Borgese, Laura ^a   Gianoncelli, Alessandra ^a   Struis, Rudolf P W J ^b,c   Depero, Laura E ^a   Bontempi, Elza ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRESCIA   (Italy)

^b PAUL SCHERRER INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

^c EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Fly ash; Heavy metals; Organic pollutants; Recycling

Indexed keywords

EID: 84893945865     PISSN: 16103653     EISSN: 16103661     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10311-014-0454-6     Document Type: Review

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