Antimony smelting process generating solid wastes and dust: Characterization and leaching behaviors

Journal of Environmental Sciences (China)

Volumn 26, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 1549-1556

  Guo, Xuejun ^a   Wang, Kunpeng ^a   He, Mengchang ^a   Liu, Ziwei ^a   Yang, Hailin ^a   Li, Sisi ^a  

^a BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Antimony smelter slag; Arsenic; BCR sequential extraction; SPLP; TCLP

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC; BLAST FURNACES; DUST; HAZARDS; HEAVY METALS; SLAGS; SMELTING; SOLID WASTES;

BCR SEQUENTIAL EXTRACTION; LEACHING CONCENTRATIONS; PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICS; SPLP; SYNTHETIC PRECIPITATION LEACHING PROCEDURES; TCLP; THREE ORDERS OF MAGNITUDE; TOXICITY CHARACTERISTIC LEACHING PROCEDURES;

LEACHING;

ANTIMONY; DUST; LEACHING; SMELTING; SOLID WASTE;

CHINA; HUNAN; XIKUANGSHAN;

ANTIMONY; ARSENIC;

ANTIMONY SMELTER SLAG; ARTICLE; BCR SEQUENTIAL EXTRACTION; CHEMISTRY; DUST; METALLURGY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SOLID WASTE; SPLP; TCLP; WASTE MANAGEMENT; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

ANTIMONY SMELTER SLAG; ARSENIC; BCR SEQUENTIAL EXTRACTION; SPLP; TCLP;

ANTIMONY; DUST; METALLURGY; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY; SOLID WASTE; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

EID: 84903819125     PISSN: 10010742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jes.2014.05.022     Document Type: Article

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