Studies on the production of ultra-clean coal by Alkali-acid leaching of low-grade coals

Energy Sources, Part A: Recovery, Utilization and Environmental Effects

Volumn 31, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 594-601

  Nabeel, A ^a   Khan, T A ^a   Sharma, D K ^b  

^a JAMIA MILLIA ISLAMIA CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

Chemical leaching; Demineralization; Low grade coal; Stepwise alkali acid leaching; Ultra clean coal

Indexed keywords

ACIDS; ALKALINITY; ASH HANDLING; CEMENT MANUFACTURE; CHEMICAL CLEANING; COAL INDUSTRY; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); ENERGY CONSERVATION; FLY ASH; LEACHING; THERMAL POLLUTION;

CHEMICAL LEACHING; DEMINERALIZATION; LOW GRADE COAL; STEPWISE ALKALI-ACID LEACHING; ULTRA CLEAN COAL;

COAL;

EID: 61549127159     PISSN: 15567036     EISSN: 15567230     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15567030701743684     Document Type: Article

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