Reduction of nitric oxide from combustion flue gas by bituminous coal char in the presence of oxygen

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 42, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 2536-2543

  Gupta, Himanshu ^a   Fan, Liang Shih ^a  

^a Ohio State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BITUMINOUS COAL; COMBUSTION; NITROGEN COMPOUNDS; OXYGEN; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; REDUCTION;

PARASITIC CARBON;

FLUE GASES;

CARBON; COAL; NITRIC OXIDE; NITROGEN; OXYGEN;

FLUE GAS;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL REACTION; COMBUSTION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); FLUE GAS; PARTICLE SIZE; REDUCTION; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 0038209621     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie020693n     Document Type: Article

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