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Zinc and lead metallurgical slags - testing ground for investigation of behaviour of potentially toxic elements in the crystalline phase structures and their interaction with environment.

2014/13/B/ST10/02403

Keywords:

slags crystalline phases potentially toxic elements leaching

Descriptors:

  • ST10_5: Mineralogy, petrology, volcanology, economic geology
  • ST10_16: Changes/shaping and protection of the natural environment

Panel:

ST10 - Earth sciences: Earth system science, atmospheric sciences, climatology, geochemistry, geodesy, geoecology, geophysics, physical geography, geoinformatics, planetary geology, pedology, mining, chemical and physical oceanology, environmental protection

Host institution :

Uniwersytet Śląski w Katowicach, Wydział Nauk o Ziemi

woj. śląskie

Other projects carried out by the institution 

Principal investigator (from the host institution):

dr hab. Aleksandra Gawęda 

Number of co-investigators in the project: 8

Call: OPUS 7 - announced on 2014-03-17

Amount awarded: 627 350 PLN

Project start date (Y-m-d): 2015-01-28

Project end date (Y-m-d): 2018-01-27

Project duration:: 36 months (the same as in the proposal)

Project status: Project settled

Equipment purchased [PL]

  1. lampa rentgenowska z anodą kobaltową (30 000 PLN)
  2. 5-kanałowy rejestrator danych EM-50 6-608/2015.
  3. skaner płaski.
  4. mikroskop polaryzacyjny na światło przechodzące i odbite, z możliwością wykonania badań konoskopowych, wraz z kamerą cyfrową, oprogramowaniem do obróbkii grafiki i komputerem obsługującym. (260 000 PLN)
  5. rzutnik multimedialny.
  6. Notebook Lenovo.

Information in the final report

  • Publication in academic press/journals (4)
  • Articles in post-conference publications (6)
  1. Mineralogy and origin of coarse-grained segregations in the pyrometallurgical Zn-Pb slags from Katowice-Wełnowiec (Poland)
    Authors:
    Warchulski R., Gawęda A., Janeczek J., Kadziołko-Gaweł M.
    Academic press:
    Mineralogy and Petrology (rok: 2016, tom: 110, strony: 681-692), Wydawca: Springer Verlag
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1007/s00710-016-0439-1 - link to the publication
  2. Geochemistry, petrology and evolutionary computations in the service of archaeology: restoration of the historical smelting process at the Katowice–Szopienice site
    Authors:
    Warchulski R., Juszczuk P., Gawęda A.
    Academic press:
    Archeological and Anthropological Sciences (rok: 2018, tom: 10, strony: 1023-1035), Wydawca: Springer Verlag
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1007/s12520-016-0435-8 - link to the publication
  3. Rainwater-induced migration of potentially toxic elements from a Zn–Pb slag dump in Ruda Śląska in light of mineralogical, geochemical and geophysical investigation.
    Authors:
    Warchulski R. Mendecki M., Gawęda A., Sołtysiak M., Gadowski M.
    Academic press:
    Applied Geochemistry (rok: 2019, tom: 109, strony: 104396 (numer artykułu)), Wydawca: Elsevier
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1016/j.apgeochem.2019.104396 - link to the publication
  4. Zn-Pb slag crystallization: evaluating temperature conditions on the basis of geothermometry
    Authors:
    Rafał Warchulski
    Academic press:
    European Journal of Mineralogy (rok: 2016, tom: 28, strony: 375-384), Wydawca: Schweizerbart Science Publishers
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1127/ejm/2015/0027-2496 - link to the publication
  1. Katowice – Wełnowiec slags: from the furnace to the dump
    Authors:
    Rafał Warchulski, Aleksandra Gawęda
    Conference:
    XXII Meeting of the Petrology Group of the Mineralogical Society of Poland, Sandomierz (rok: 2015, ), Wydawca: Polskie Towarzystwo Mineralogiczne
    Data:
    konferencja 8-11.2015, Sandomierz
    Status:
    Published
  2. Mathematical modelling of experimental data in groundwater pollution risk assesment, an example from the landfill sites in Strzemieszyce, Poland.
    Authors:
    Sołtysiak M., Dąbrowska D., Jałowiecki K.
    Conference:
    Groundwater vulnerability - from scientific concept to practical application. Ustroń, Poland, 2015 (rok: 2015, ), Wydawca: University of Silesia
    Data:
    konferencja 25-29.05.2015 Ustroń
    Status:
    Published
  3. BSE investigation of products formed after metallurgical-slag elution tests - a case study from the Lipówka landfill in Strzemieszyce, southern Poland
    Authors:
    Krzysztof Szopa, Rafał Warchulski, marek Sołtysiak, Aleksandra Gawęda, Tomasz Krzykawski
    Conference:
    XXIInd Meeting of the Petrology Group of the Mineralogical Society of Poland (rok: 2015, ), Wydawca: Polskie Towarzystwo Mineralogiczne
    Data:
    konferencja 8-11.10.2015, Sanomierz
    Status:
    Published
  4. Evaluation of the stability of phases concentrating Potentially Toxic Elements in Zn-Pb slags in the light of leaching tests
    Authors:
    R.Warchulski, A. Gawęda
    Conference:
    IMA 2018 (rok: 2018, ), Wydawca: MCI Australia
    Data:
    konferencja 13-17.08.2018
    Status:
    Published
  5. Metallurgical slags from the Trzebinia" smelting plant, Poland
    Authors:
    Roman Włodyka, Aleksandra Gawęda, Rafał Warchulski
    Conference:
    XXII Meeting of the Petrology Group of the Mineralogical Society of Poland, Sandomierz (rok: 2015, ), Wydawca: Polskie Towarzystwo Mineralogiczne
    Data:
    konferencja 8-11.10.2015, Sandomierz
    Status:
    Published
  6. Metasomatic alteration of paralava at the contact with pyrometallurgical slag from Trzebinia, S-Poland
    Authors:
    R. Włodyka, R. Warchulski, A. Gawęda
    Conference:
    Goldschmidt 2017 (rok: 2018, ), Wydawca: White Iron Conferences
    Data:
    konferencja 13-18.08.2017
    Status:
    Published