Utilization of sewage sludge in EU application of old and new methods—A review
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...Hsiau and Lo [9] investigated the extractabilities of heavy metals in chemically fixed sewage sludge, including lime-treated sludge (CS), lime–sodium silicate-treated sludge (LSS), cement-treated sludge (CS) and cement–sodium silicate-treated sludge (CSS), using sequential extraction and single extraction....
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...Typical metal concentrations are indicated in Table 2 [1,9]....
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...Because of the physical–chemical processes that are involved in activated wastewater sludge treatment, sludge tends to accumulate heavy metals existing in the wastewater [9]....
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...Heavy metals such as zinc (Zn), copper (Cu), nickel (Ni), cadmium (Cd), lead (Pb), mercury (Hg) and chromium (Cr) are principal elements restricting the use of sludge for agricultural purposes [9]....
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...The development of sludge recycling, in agriculture, collates, in a grade degree, with the possibilities to improve the quality of sludge itself and make the public confident in the above issue [19]....
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...(1995) [35] claim that thermogravimetric analysis (TGA) is capable of providing pyrolysis kinetic data of sludge at selected temperatures....
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