Extractive Desulfurization and Denitrogenation of Fuels Using Ionic Liquids

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 614-622

  Zhang, Shuguang ^a   Zhang, Qinglin ^a,b   Zhang, Z Conrad ^a  

^a Expert Capability Group Process Technology   (United States)

^b Millennium Cell Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; CARRIER CONCENTRATION; DESULFURIZATION; DISTILLATION; SULFUR;

DENITROGENATION; IONIC LIQUIDS;

FUELS;

3 METHYLIMIDAZOLIUM HEXAFLUOROPHOSPHATE DERIVATIVE; 3 METHYLIMIDAZOLIUM TETRAFLUOROBORATE DERIVATIVE; AROMATIC COMPOUND; IMIDAZOLE DERIVATIVE; NITROGEN; ORGANIC COMPOUND; SULFUR; TRIMETHYLAMINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

DESULFURIZATION; EXTRACTION; FUEL; POLLUTANT REMOVAL;

ABSORPTION; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; DENITRIFICATION; DESULFURIZATION; DISTILLATION; EXTRACTION; LIQUID; PARTICLE SIZE; STEREOCHEMISTRY; TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORT;

EID: 0347757269     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie030561+     Document Type: Article

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