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ArticleEnvironmental geochemistry and health2020

Environmental and human health risk evaluation of heavy metals in ceramsites from municipal solid waste incineration fly ash.

Yifei Shi, Yue Li, Xueliang Yuan, Junhua Fu, Qiao Ma, Qingsong Wang

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Article in Environmental geochemistry and health, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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8citing papers in PubMed
3.3field-weighted citation impact, top 9% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

8 citing papers in PubMed, 55 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Yifei ShiNational Engineering Laboratory for Reducing Emissions from Coal Combustion, School of Energy and Power Engineering, Shandong University, 17923 Jingshi Road, Jinan, 250061, China.
Yue LiNational Engineering Laboratory for Reducing Emissions from Coal Combustion, School of Energy and Power Engineering, Shandong University, 17923 Jingshi Road, Jinan, 250061, China.
Xueliang YuanNational Engineering Laboratory for Reducing Emissions from Coal Combustion, School of Energy and Power Engineering, Shandong University, 17923 Jingshi Road, Jinan, 250061, China. yuanxl@sdu.edu.cn.
Junhua FuJinan Ecology and Environment Monitoring Center of Shandong Province, 17199 Lvyou Road, Jinan, 250101, China.
Qiao MaNational Engineering Laboratory for Reducing Emissions from Coal Combustion, School of Energy and Power Engineering, Shandong University, 17923 Jingshi Road, Jinan, 250061, China.
Qingsong WangNational Engineering Laboratory for Reducing Emissions from Coal Combustion, School of Energy and Power Engineering, Shandong University, 17923 Jingshi Road, Jinan, 250061, China.
Shandong University · CNShandong Academy of Environmental Science · CN

Funding

National Key R&D Program of China 2019YFC1908100Natural Science Foundation of China 71974116Natural Science Foundation of Shandong Province ZR2019MG009
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Municipal solid waste incineration (MSWI) for power generation can reuse waste effectively, but it generates a large amount of fly ash enriched with heavy metals. If this fly ash cannot be treated properly, it can cause ecological damage and human health risk. According to the production of ceramsites from MSWI fly ash, an evaluation methodology is established, in which the influence of heavy metal stability on the environment is considered for the first time, and the health risks of heavy metals via different exposure pathways are distinguished. The results show that heavy metals in MSWI fly ash have moderate potential environmental risks to environment and have strong non-carcinogenic and carcinogenic risks both to children and adults. By contrast, heavy metals in ceramsites pose little risk to environment and human health. This paper explains some reasons of heavy metal content and leaching ratio change in ceramsite and also illustrates why stability is a concern through comparing the potential risk index method and the improved evaluation method. This evaluation system can be applied to different production processes of building materials using solid hazardous waste and provides a quantitative evaluation method for reducing environment and human health risks of heavy metals.

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Solid WasteWaste ProductsCoal AshConstruction MaterialsEnvironmental ExposureEnvironmental PollutantsHazardous WasteHumansIncinerationMetals, HeavyRefuse DisposalRisk AssessmentCoal AshEnvironmental PollutantsHazardous WasteMetals, HeavySolid WasteWaste ProductsCeramsiteEnvironmental risk assessmentHealth risk assessmentHeavy metalsMunicipal solid waste incineration fly ash

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PMID32594416
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