Reclamation and revegetation of fly ash disposal sites–Challenges and research needs

RJ Haynes - Journal of environmental management, 2009 - Elsevier
Coal-fired power generation is a principal energy source throughout the world.
Approximately, 70–75% of coal combustion residues are fly ash and its utilization worldwide …

[HTML][HTML] A comprehensive review of toxicity of coal fly ash and its leachate in the ecosystem

Y Chen, Y Fan, Y Huang, X Liao, W Xu… - … and Environmental Safety, 2024 - Elsevier
Coal fly ash (CFA), a byproduct of coal combustion, is a hazardous industrial solid waste. Its
excessive global production, coupled with improper disposal practices, insufficient utilization …

Impact of the low and high concentrations of fly ash amended soil on growth, physiological response, and yield of pumpkin (Cucurbita moschata Duch. Ex Poiret L.)

G Ahmad, AA Khan, HI Mohamed - Environmental Science and Pollution …, 2021 - Springer
Fly ash, a result of coal burning in thermal power plants, is sustainably used in agriculture
and has been regarded as a problematic solid waste worldwide. The presence of some …

Changes in mobility of hazardous elements during coal combustion in Santa Catarina power plant (Brazil)

D Quispe, R Pérez-López, LFO Silva, JM Nieto - Fuel, 2012 - Elsevier
This paper reports about changes in mobility of hazardous elements contained in coal
during combustion at a power plant in Santa Catarina (Brazil) and the environmental impact …

Assessment of the structure, composition, and agrochemical properties of fly ash and ash-and-slug waste from coal-fired power plants for their possible use as soil …

AD Kotelnikova, OB Rogova, EA Karpukhina… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
Coal combustion byproducts—fly ash (FA), bottom ash (BA), and ash and slag waste (ASW)—
are of considerable interest for the development of their application as soil ameliorants since …

Chemical characterization of feed coals and combustion-by-products from Brazilian power plants

FS Depoi, D Pozebon, WD Kalkreuth - International Journal of Coal …, 2008 - Elsevier
In this work, coal, bottom ash, and fly ash from coal-fired power plants located in the South of
Brazil (Figueira/PR, Capivari de Baixo/SC, Candiota/RS, São Jerônimo/RS, and …

Feasibility of manufacturing geopolymer bricks using circulating fluidized bed combustion bottom ash

C Chen, Q Li, L Shen, J Zhai - Environmental technology, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
This paper presents a study on geopolymer bricks manufactured using bottom ash from
circulating fluidized bed combustion (CFBC). The alkali activators used for synthesis were …

Eco-friendly fly ash utilization: potential for land application

A Malik, A Thapliyal - Critical Reviews in Environmental Science …, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
The increase in demand for power in domestic, agricultural, and industrial sectors has
increased the pressure on coal combustion and aggravated the problem of fly ash …

Coal fly ash application as an eco-friendly approach for modulating the growth, yield, and biochemical constituents of Withania somnifera L. plants

MS Ansari, G Ahmad, AA Khan… - Environmental Science and …, 2023 - Springer
The solid waste known as fly ash, which is produced when coal is burned in thermal power
plants, is sustainably used in agriculture. It is an excellent soil supplement for plant growth …

Ecological and landscape rehabilitation of a quarry site in Hong Kong

CY Jim - Restoration Ecology, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
Quarrying for granite in Hong Kong, mainly for construction aggregates, has left huge and
unsightly scars on the landscape. Recent government policy demands rehabilitation of the …