Comment on "impact of sulfur oxides on mercury capture by activated carbon" [1]

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 970-971

  Liu, Yangsheng ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED CARBON; MERCURY; OXYGEN; SULFUR DIOXIDE;

ADSORPTION; BINDING SITE; CALCULATION; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; FLUE GAS; LETTER; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; SURFACE PROPERTY; TEMPERATURE; THERMODYNAMICS;

ADSORPTION; CHARCOAL; MERCURY; SULFUR OXIDES;

EID: 38949114553     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es7021347     Document Type: Letter

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