Trace mercury concentrations in coals and coal-derived material determined by atomic absorption spectrophotometry

Fuel

Volumn 77, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 359-368

  Richaud, Raphaëlle ^a   Lachas, Hervé ^a   Collot, Anne Gaëlle ^a   Mannerings, Anthony G ^b   Herod, Alan A ^b   Dugwell, Denis R ^b   Kandiyoti, Rafael ^b  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b Leco Instruments (UK) Ltd   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biomass; Coal; Coal processing; Mercury; Trace elements

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; KAOLIN; MERCURY (METAL); SAND; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; TRACE ELEMENTS;

ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; COAL PROCESSING;

COAL;

EID: 0032046038     PISSN: 00162361     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0016-2361(98)80025-2     Document Type: Article

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