Sulfur variability and element geochemistry of the No. 11 coal seam from the Antaibao mining district, China

Fuel

Volumn 86, Issue 5-6, 2007, Pages 777-784

  Wang, Wenfeng ^a   Qin, Yong ^a   Sang, Shuxun ^a   Jiang, Bo ^a   Zhu, Yingming ^a   Guo, Yinghai ^a  

^a CHINA UNIVERSITY OF MINING AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Element geochemistry; No. 11 coal seam; Sulfur

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; COAL; INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA; SULFUR; TRACE ELEMENTS; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

COAL BLENDING; ELEMENT GEOCHEMISTRY; ORGANIC MATTERS;

GEOCHEMISTRY;

EID: 33845632064     PISSN: 00162361     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fuel.2006.09.017     Document Type: Article

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