Controlling formaldehyde emissions with boiler ash

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 39, Issue 13, 2005, Pages 5101-5104

  Cowan, Jennifer ^a   Abu Daabes, Malyuba ^a   Banerjee, Sujit ^a  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; AIR; FORMALDEHYDE; METHANOL; MOISTURE; OXIDATION; WATER; WOOD;

AIR STREAM; BOILER ASH; CHEMICAL EMISSIONS; WOOD ASH;

PARTICULATE EMISSIONS;

FORMALDEHYDE; METHANOL;

EMISSION CONTROL; FORMALDEHYDE;

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; BOILER; FLUIDIZED BED; INCINERATION; MOISTURE; OXIDATION; PARTITION COEFFICIENT; REDUCTION; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; WASTE MANAGEMENT; WOOD ASH;

ADSORPTION; AIR POLLUTION; FIXATIVES; FORMALDEHYDE; INCINERATION; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; TEMPERATURE; WOOD;

AIR; FLUIDIZED BEDS; FORMALDEHYDE; METHANOL; MOISTURE; OXIDATION; PARTICULATE EMISSIONS; WOOD;

EID: 22044457444     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es0505402     Document Type: Article

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