Mineral matter-organic matter association characterisation by QEMSCAN and applications in coal utilisation

Fuel

Volumn 84, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 1259-1267

  Liu, Yinghui ^a   Gupta, Raj ^a   Sharma, Atul ^a   Wall, Terry ^a   Butcher, Alan ^b,c   Miller, Gavin ^b   Gottlieb, Paul ^b,c   French, David ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

^c Intellection Pty Ltd   (Australia)

Author keywords

Coal; Mineral matter; Mineral organic association; QEMSCAN

Indexed keywords

COAL ASH; FURNACES; HEAT TRANSFER; MINERALS; QUARTZ; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SLAGS; TRACE ELEMENTS;

MINERAL MATTER; MINERAL-ORGANIC ASSOCIATION; QEMSCAN; SLAGGING;

COAL COMBUSTION;

EID: 16344371619     PISSN: 00162361     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fuel.2004.07.015     Document Type: Conference Paper

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