Overview of Different Waste Treatment Methods

  • Nida Tabassum Khan Department of Biotechnology, Faculty of Life Sciences and Informatics, Balochistan University of Information Technology Engineering and Management Sciences,(BUITEMS),Quetta, Pakistan.
  • Namra Jameel OGDCL (Oil and Gas Development Company Limited)-Islamabad-Pakistan.
  • Maham Jamil Khan Sukkur IBA University-Undergraduate student-Sukkur-Pakistan.
Keywords: Front end nuclear fuel cycle; Nuclear medicine; Compaction; Sanitary landfills; Soil vapor extraction.

Abstract

Wastes including chlorinated aliphatic hydrocarbons, refractory organic compounds, aromatic derivatives, radionuclides etc., poses a serious threat to the environment. Therefore numerous in situ /ex situ treatment method are formulated to remove or immobilize such contaminates occurring in soil, water or air to minimize its harmful effects.
Published
2018-07-01