Phosphorus and Carbon Capture from Synthetic Municipal Wastewater by Carbonate Apatite Precipitation
The world’s 7 billion inhabitants depend on chemical fertilizers to meet the growing demand for food. The phosphorus used in fertilizer is sourced from ancient sedimentary deposits of Phosphate Rock (PR), largely in the form of carbonate calcium phosphate, called carbonate apatite, which resembles b...
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Université d'Ottawa / University of Ottawa
2017
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10393/36437 http://dx.doi.org/10.20381/ruor-20717 |