Arsenic and copper stabilisation in a contaminated soil by coal fly ash and green waste compost

Environmental Science and Pollution Research

Volumn 21, Issue 17, 2014, Pages 10194-10204

  Tsang, Daniel C W ^a,b   Yip, Alex C K ^a   Olds, William E ^a,c   Weber, Paul A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY   (New Zealand)

^b HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^c Solid Energy New Zealand Limited   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Contaminant sequestration; Industrial by products; Metal mobility; Site remediation; Soil amendments

Indexed keywords

ACID SOIL; ADSORPTION; ARSENIC; CHELATION; COPPER; FLY ASH; SOIL POLLUTION; SOIL REMEDIATION; SOIL STABILIZATION;

ARSENIC; COAL; COPPER; FLY ASH; SOIL; SOIL POLLUTANT;

ADSORPTION; ANALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EVALUATION STUDY; FLY ASH; POLLUTION; PREVENTION AND CONTROL; SOIL; SOIL POLLUTANT;

ADSORPTION; ARSENIC; COAL; COAL ASH; COPPER; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION; SOIL; SOIL POLLUTANTS;

EID: 84906794569     PISSN: 09441344     EISSN: 16147499     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11356-014-3032-3     Document Type: Article

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