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<journal-meta>
<journal-id>0123-3033</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Ingeniería y competitividad]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Ing. compet.]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>0123-3033</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Facultad de Ingeniería, Universidad del Valle]]></publisher-name>
</publisher>
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<article-meta>
<article-id>S0123-30332024000100017</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.25100/iyc.v26i1.13113</article-id>
<title-group>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Evaluation of particulate matter in coal bottom ash and its possible ecotoxic effects: a preliminary study]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Evaluación de material particulado en cenizas de fondo de carbón y sus posibles efectos ecotóxicos: estudio preliminar]]></article-title>
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<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Vallejo-Vallejo]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Lizeth Alejandra]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Torres-Agredo]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Janneth]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Agudelo-Morales]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Carlos Eduardo]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
</contrib-group>
<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Nacional de Colombia Facultad de ingeniería y administración ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Palmira ]]></addr-line>
<country>Colombia</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Nacional de Colombia  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Palmira ]]></addr-line>
<country>Colombia</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>04</month>
<year>2024</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>04</month>
<year>2024</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>26</volume>
<numero>1</numero>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S0123-30332024000100017&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S0123-30332024000100017&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S0123-30332024000100017&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract Industrial activities that use coal as a source of energy generate considerable quantities of solid waste that affect the natural dynamics of the environment, as well as human health. Between the generated waste is coal bottom ash, which could generate adverse effects on human health, especially respiratory conditions. In this sense, a physical (particle size), chemical, and environmental characterization of bottom ashes generated from the combustion of coal in a Colombian industry. The techniques used for particle size analysis were scanning electron microscopy (SEM), transmission electron microscopy (TEM), and optical microscopy, where particulate matter of environmental interest PM10 y PM2.5 is observed. A chemical analysis was also carried out through the X-ray Fluorescence technique and thermogravimetric analysis to determine the unburned carbon content. Additionally, a bioassay was carried out with Vigna radiata seeds which indicated a reduction in the radicle, being more noticeable in a concentration of 50% to 100% ash. In the ashes studied, particles at the scale of microns and nanometers were found that could generate negative health effects due to inhalation; as well as the content of heavy metals and compounds of concern due to their potential risk to health and the environment.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Resumen Las actividades industriales que utilizan carbón como fuente de energía, generan cantidades considerables de residuos sólidos que afectan la dinámica natural del ambiente, así como a la salud humana. Entre los residuos generados se encuentran las cenizas de fondo de carbón, las cuales podrían generar efectos adversos en la salud humana, especialmente por afecciones respiratorias. En este sentido se presenta una caracterización física (tamaño de partícula), química y ambiental, de cenizas de fondo generadas a partir de la combustión del carbón en una industria colombiana. Las técnicas empleadas para el análisis de tamaño de partícula fueron microscopía electrónica de barrido (SEM), microscopía electrónica de transmisión (TEM) y microscopía óptica, donde se observa material particulado de interés ambiental PM10 y PM2.5. También se realizó un análisis químico a través de la técnica de Fluorescencia de Rayos X y un análisis termogravimétrico con el fin de determinar el contenido de carbón inquemado. Adicionalmente, se realizó un bioensayo con semillas de Vigna radiata el cual indicó una reducción de la radícula, siendo más notoria en concentración de 50 % al 100% de ceniza. En las cenizas estudiadas, se encontraron partículas a escala de micras y nanómetros que podrían generar efectos negativos en la salud por su inhalación; así como contenido de metales pesados y compuestos de cuidado por su potencial riesgo a la salud y al ambiente.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Coal bottom ash]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[particulate matter]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Ecotoxicity]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[particle size]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Ceniza de fondo de carbón]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[material particulado]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Ecotoxicidad]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[tamaño de partícula]]></kwd>
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