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    Mo, Sb and Se Removal from Scrubber Effluent of a Waste Incinerator

    Common physicochemical treatment of industrial wastewater is not very efficient regarding the removal of the oxyanion forming elements selenium, molybdenum and antimony. An industrial case is described where e...

    P. Lievens, C. Block, G. Cornelis in Water Treatment Technologies for the Remov… (2010)

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    Water management in the Flemish steel industry: the Arcelor Gent case

    Steel production is an energy- and water-intensive process: large quantities of water are used for cooling, process and environmental-technical applications. In the mid-1990s, Arcelor Gent, a large integrated ...

    R. Mortier, C. Block, C. Vandecasteele in Clean Technologies and Environmental Policy (2007)

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    Epigenetic Effects of Cadmium in Cellular Signal Transduction

    The carcinogen cadmium causes direct genotoxic effects as well as epigenetic changes. Cadmium (II) evokes DNA strand breaks in mammalian cells (Snyder, 198 8) and, if combined with thiol compounds, in isolated...

    D. Beyersmann, S. Hechtenberg, C. Block in Environmental Hygiene III (1992)

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    Lead contents of coal, coal ash and fly ash

    Flameless atomic absorption spectrometry is applied for the determination of Pb in coal, coal ash and fly ash. Lead concentrations in coal and coal ash ranging from respectively 7 to 110 µg g−1 and 120 to 450 µg ...

    C. Block, R. Dams in Water, Air, and Soil Pollution (1975)