Formation and chemical speciation of arsenic-, chromium-, and nickel-bearing coal combustion PM2.5

Fuel Processing Technology

Volumn 85, Issue 6-7, 2004, Pages 701-726

  Galbreath, Kevin C ^a   Zygarlicke, Christopher J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Absaloka coal; Illinois No. 6 coal; XAFS

Indexed keywords

AERODYNAMICS; ARSENIC; CHROMIUM; DEPOSITION; NICKEL; OXIDATION; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; TUMORS; VAPORIZATION; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

CHEMICAL SPECIATION; PARTICLE SIZE DISTRIBUTION (PSD);

COAL COMBUSTION;

EID: 1842831461     PISSN: 03783820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fuproc.2003.11.015     Document Type: Conference Paper

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