Preparation of activated carbon from Canadian coals using a fixed-bed reactor and a spouted bed-kiln system

Fuel

Volumn 75, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 227-237

  Dalai, Ajay K ^b   Zaman, Jasimuz ^b   Hall, E Stanley ^a,b   Tollefson, Eric L ^b  

^a Akrilon Industries Inc   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Activated carbon production; Canadian coals; Reactor systems

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001589895     PISSN: 00162361     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0016-2361(95)00228-6     Document Type: Article

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