Desulfurization and demineralization of asphaltite by aqueous caustic leaching

Oil Shale

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 476-482

  Saydut, A ^a   Duz, M Z ^a   Hamamci, C ^a  

^a DICLE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKALI CONCENTRATIONS; ANATOLIA; ASH CONTENTS; CAUSTIC LEACHING; LEACHING TIME; TOTAL SULFUR; VOLATILE MATTERS;

ASPHALTENES; DESULFURIZATION; SULFUR;

LEACHING;

EID: 35348872633     PISSN: 0208189X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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