Investigation of selective catalytic reduction impact on mercury speciation under simulated NOx emission control conditions

Journal of the Air and Waste Management Association

Volumn 54, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 1560-1566

  Lee, Chun W ^a   Srivastava, Ravi K ^a   Ghorishi, S Behrooz ^b   Hastings, Thomas W ^c   Stevens, Frank M ^c  

^a U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

^b ARCADIS   (United States)

^c Cormetech Inc ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATALYSTS; COMBUSTION; FLUE GASES; MERCURY (METAL); NITROGEN OXIDES; OXIDATION; PARTICULATE EMISSIONS; POLLUTION CONTROL; REDUCTION;

COAL-FIRED BOILERS; SELECTIVE CATALYTIC REDUCTION;

CATALYSIS;

HYDROCHLORIC ACID; MERCURY; NITRIC OXIDE; SULFUR DIOXIDE;

AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CATALYST; CHEMICAL REACTION; COMBUSTION; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FLUE GAS; OXIDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTION ANALYSIS; REACTOR; REDUCTION; SIMULATION;

EID: 10344241969     PISSN: 10962247     EISSN: 21622906     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10473289.2004.10471009     Document Type: Article

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