Heavy metals in source-separated compost and digestates

Waste Management

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 867-874

  Kupper, Thomas ^a   Bürge, Diane ^b   Bachmann, Hans Jörg ^b   Güsewell, Sabine ^a   Mayer, Jochen ^b  

^a Forest and Food Science   (Switzerland)

^b AGROSCOPE RECKENHOLZ TÄNIKON RESEARCH STATION ART   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Anaerobic digestion; Bio waste; Fertilizer; Green waste; Heavy metals; Mass loads

Indexed keywords

ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; COMPOSTING; COPPER; FERTILIZERS; HEAVY METALS; LEAD; LIQUIDS; MANURES; NICKEL; ZINC;

BIO-WASTE; CONCENTRATION LEVELS; GREEN WASTES; HEAVY METAL CONTENTS; MASS LOAD; MASS-BALANCE CALCULATIONS; MATERIALS COLLECTION; MEAN CONCENTRATIONS;

SOIL POLLUTION;

CADMIUM; CHROMIUM; COBALT; COPPER; HEAVY METAL; LEAD; NICKEL; ORGANIC MATTER; ZINC; SOIL POLLUTANT; SOLID WASTE;

ANOXIC CONDITIONS; COMPOST; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DEGRADATION; DIGESTION; FERTILIZER; HEAVY METAL; ORGANIC MATTER; WASTE TREATMENT;

AGRICULTURAL LAND; ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; ARTICLE; COMPOST; CONTROLLED STUDY; FERTILIZER APPLICATION; MANURE; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOIL POLLUTION; SWITZERLAND; ANALYSIS; SOIL POLLUTANT; SOLID WASTE;

SWITZERLAND;

METALS, HEAVY; SOIL POLLUTANTS; SOLID WASTE; SWITZERLAND;

EID: 84897990205     PISSN: 0956053X     EISSN: 18792456     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.wasman.2014.02.007     Document Type: Article

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