Mass transfer within electrostatic precipitators: Trace gas adsorption by sorbent-covered plate electrodes

Journal of the Air and Waste Management Association

Volumn 56, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 759-766

  Clack, Herek L ^a  

^a Illinois Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COAL FIRED BOILERS; ELECTRODES; ELECTROHYDRODYNAMICS; ELECTROSTATICS; GAS ABSORPTION; LAMINAR FLOW; MERCURY DEPOSITS; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL);

ADSORPTION KINETICS; ELECTROHYDRODYNAMIC (EHD) EFFECTS; ELECTROSTATIC PRECIPITATORS (ESP); PARTICULATE-COVERED PLATE ELECTRODES;

MASS TRANSFER;

MERCURY;

ARTICLE; BOILER; ELECTRODE; ELECTROSTATIC PRECIPITATION; LAMINAR FLOW; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TURBULENT FLOW;

EID: 33745466905     PISSN: 10962247     EISSN: 21622906     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10473289.2006.10464489     Document Type: Article

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