Vitrification technology provides a solution for the issue of safe disposal of hazardous waste
containing harmful chemical composition and organic pollutants. This review discusses …

The major frequent contaminants in soil are heavy metals which may be responsible for
detrimental health effects. The remediation of heavy metals in contaminated soils is …

Though several in-situ treatment methods exist to remediate polluted sites, selecting an
appropriate site-specific remediation technology is challenging and is critical for successful …

Since the second half of the twentieth century, many studies have indicated inhalation of
asbestos fibers as the main cause of deadly diseases including fibrosis and cancer …

The stabilization of inorganic waste of various nature and origin, in glasses, has been a key
strategy for environmental protection for the last decades. When properly formulated …

Abstract Based on the CaO–SiO 2–Al 2 O 3 system, the feasibility of co-vitrification of
hazardous waste incineration fly ash (FA) and hazardous waste sludge (HWS) was verified …

This paper reports a systematic and comparative study of the thermal behaviour of fibres of
social, health, economic and industrial relevance using thermogravimetric and differential …

The study examined building materials containing asbestos, which have been considered
hazardous waste for several years. Samples were taken from various places in Poland. The …

Asbestos is the common name applied to a group of natural, fibrous silicate minerals, which
were once one of the most popular raw materials to be used in building materials. Asbestos …

The aim of this study was to investigate the thermal behaviour of cement-asbestos wastes
and to determine whether it is possible to use them in the production of building ceramics …