Nanomineralogy in the real world: a perspective on nanoparticles in the environmental impacts of coal fire

JL Sehn, FB de Leão, K da Boit, MLS Oliveira… - Chemosphere, 2016 - Elsevier
Detailed geochemistry similarities between the burning coal cleaning rejects (BCCRs) and
non-anthropogenic geological environments are outlined here. While no visible flames were …

Impact of coal power generation on the characteristics and risk of heavy metal pollution in nearby soil

Y Zhang, D Wu, C Wang, X Fu, G Wu - Ecosystem Health and …, 2020 - spj.science.org
Introduction The development of coal power base (CPB) poses a severe challenge to the
soil. We conducted a soil survey in Xilinhot CPB, to evaluate and analyze the pollution …

Environmental damage caused by coal combustion residue disposal: A critical review of risk assessment methodologies

M Petrović, Ž Fiket - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Coal combustion generates almost 40% of world's electricity. However, it also produces 1.1
billion tons of coal combustion residues (CCR) annually, half of which end up in landfills …

[PDF][PDF] Mining activities: health impacts

C Candeias, P Ávila, P Coelho… - Reference module in earth …, 2018 - academia.edu
Natural resources are randomly distributed on the earth, being very important for the survival
and development of humankind. Mining is one of the oldest and most important activities in …

Further evidence of coal fly ash utilization in tropospheric geoengineering: Implications on human and environmental health

J Herndon, M Whiteside - Journal of Geography …, 2017 - ebooks.keeplibrary.com
We disclose a fourth independent line of evidence, based on the co-precipitation technique,
pointing to coal fly ash as the material utilized in tropospheric geoengineering, and describe …

Intrinsic characteristics of coal combustion residues and their environmental impacts: A case study for Bangladesh

ABK Majlis, MA Habib, R Khan, K Phoungthong… - Fuel, 2022 - Elsevier
This study has focused on petrography, geochemistry, radiochemical, and leaching
properties of coal combustion residues (CCRs), their leachates and nearby waters from the …

Environmental impact of coal industry and thermal power plants in India

UC Mishra - Journal of environmental radioactivity, 2004 - Elsevier
Coal is the only natural resource and fossil fuel available in abundance in India.
Consequently, it is used widely as a thermal energy source and also as fuel for thermal …

Environmental impacts of coal combustion residuals: current understanding and future perspectives

A Deonarine, GE Schwartz, LS Ruhl - Environmental Science & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
On-site solid-waste impoundments, landfills, and receiving water bodies have served as
long-term disposal sites for coal combustion residuals (CCRs) across the United States for …

Environmental aspects of selected trace elements associated with coal and natural waters of Pench Valley coalfield of India and their impact on human health

DC Gupta - International Journal of Coal Geology, 1999 - Elsevier
The Pench Valley coalfield extends over 32 km from west to east and is bounded by latitude
22° 09′–22° 24′ N and longitude 78° 38′ 30 ″–79° 0′ E in the Chhindwara district of …

Mining employees safety and the application of information technology in coal mining

L Yang, GE Birhane, J Zhu, J Geng - Frontiers in public health, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background: Though the introduction of modern safer underground coal mining methods
and automation, mine accidents still cause loss of lives, time, and money. This paper aims to …