Variables, kinetics and mechanisms of heterogeneous reburning

AIChE Journal

Volumn 47, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 2781-2797

  Chen, Wei Yin ^a   Tang, Lin ^a  

^a The University of Mississippi   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; CARBON DIOXIDE; CATALYSIS; CHARCOAL; COAL GASIFICATION; DECOMPOSITION; FLUE GASES; HYDROGEN INORGANIC COMPOUNDS; LIGNITE; NITROGEN OXIDES; OXIDATION; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

REBURNING;

COMBUSTION;

CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON MONOXIDE; COAL; LIGNITE; METHANE; NATURAL GAS; NITRIC OXIDE; NITROGEN OXIDE; OXIDIZING AGENT; OXYGEN;

FLUE GAS; INDUSTRIAL APPLICATION; KINETICS; LIGNITE; REACTOR;

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL REACTION; COMBUSTION; DECOMPOSITION; FLUE GAS; GASIFICATION; KINETICS; PARTICLE SIZE; PYROLYSIS; REACTOR; REDUCTION; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY;

EID: 0035689411     PISSN: 00011541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/aic.690471216     Document Type: Article

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