Rice husk ash to stabilize heavy metals contained in municipal solid waste incineration fly ash: First results by applying new pre-treatment technology

Materials

Volumn 8, Issue 10, 2015, Pages 6868-6879

  Benassi, Laura ^a   Franchi, Federica ^a   Catina, Daniele ^a   Cioffi, Flavio ^b   Rodella, Nicola ^a   Borgese, Laura ^a   Pasquali, Michela ^a   Depero, Laura E ^a   Bontempi, Elza ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRESCIA   (Italy)

^b Contento Trade srl ^*  (Italy)

Author keywords

COSMOS RICE; DIC; Fly ash; Heavy metals stabilization; Rice husk ash

Indexed keywords

CHARCOAL; FLY ASH; HEAVY METALS; INCINERATION; MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE; SOLID WASTES; STABILIZATION; WASTE TREATMENT;

AGRICULTURAL BY-PRODUCTS; BYPRODUCT MATERIALS; COSMOS-RICE; DIC; LIMITING CONDITION; MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE INCINERATION FLY ASHES; RICE HUSK ASH; THERMO-MECHANICAL EFFECTS;

WASTE INCINERATION;

EID: 84946206844     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19961944     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/ma8105346     Document Type: Article

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