Low-temperature oxidation of single and blended coals

Fuel

Volumn 79, Issue 15, 2000, Pages 1951-1961

  Nugroho, Y S ^a   McIntosh, A C ^a   Gibbs, B M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION ENERGY; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; PORE SIZE;

CROSSING POINT METHOD;

COAL;

EID: 0034550034     PISSN: 00162361     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0016-2361(00)00053-3     Document Type: Article

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