• Investigation on the Leaching Potential of Water-Soluble Metals from Bottom Ashes in Coal-fired Power Plants

  • Hyosik Seo1,2·Dong-Chan Koh1,2·Hanna Choi1*

  • 1Korea Institute of Geoscience and Mineral Resources, Daejeon 34132, Korea
    2Geological Science, University of Science and Technology, Daejeon 34113, Korea

  • 화력발전소 바닥재의 수용성 금속이온 용출가능성 조사

  • 서효식1,2·고동찬1,2·최한나1*

  • 1한국지질자원연구원 기후변화대응본부 지하수환경연구센터
    2과학기술연합대학원대학교 지질과학

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This Article

  • 2022; 27(1): 39-49

    Published on Feb 28, 2022

  • 10.7857/JSGE.2022.27.1.039
  • Received on Jan 21, 2022
  • Revised on Jan 27, 2022
  • Accepted on Feb 17, 2022

Correspondence to

  • Hanna Choi

  • Korea Institute of Geoscience and Mineral Resources, Daejeon 34132, Korea

  • E-mail: pythagoras84@kigam.re.kr