Study of mercury speciation from simulated coal gasification

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 43, Issue 17, 2004, Pages 5400-5404

  Lu, Dennis Y ^a,c   Granatstein, David L ^a   Rose, Donald J ^b  

^a NATURAL RESOURCES CANADA   (Canada)

^b ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

^c Bldg #1 ^*  (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COAL ASH; COMPOSITION; FLUE GASES; MERCURY (METAL); OXIDATION; PARTICULATE EMISSIONS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

EMISSION CONTROL; FLUE GAS COMPOSITION; OXIDATION RATE;

COAL GASIFICATION;

AMMONIA; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON MONOXIDE; CHLORIDE; COAL; HYDROGEN CYANIDE; HYDROGEN SULFIDE; MERCURY;

COAL FIRED POWER PLANT; FLUE GAS; GAS SEPARATION; GASIFICATION; MERCURY;

APPARATUS; ARTICLE; ASH; ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CHEMICAL INTERACTION; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; CHEMICAL REACTION; COAL GASIFICATION; COMBUSTION; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROL STRATEGY; DEVICE; FLUE GAS; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; OXIDATION; PARAMETER; PHASE TRANSITION; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; POLLUTION CONTROL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REACTION ANALYSIS; SIMULATION; SYNTHESIS; TECHNIQUE; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE;

EID: 4043139980     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie034121u     Document Type: Article

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