Differential behaviour of combustion and gasification fly ash from Puertollano Power Plants (Spain) for the synthesis of zeolites and silica extraction

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 166, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 94-102

  Font, O ^a   Moreno, N ^a   Diez S ^a   Querol, X ^a   Lopez Soler A ^a   Coca, P ^b   Garcia Pena F ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF EARTH SCIENCES JAUME ALMERA   (Spain)

^b ELCOGAS SA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Fly ash; Fusion; Gasification; Silica extraction; Zeolite

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE ACTIVATIONS; ALKALINE FUSIONS; CATION EXCHANGE CAPACITIES; DIRECT CONVERSIONS; EXTRACTION YIELDS; FUSION; HIGH PURITIES; LABORATORY-SCALE; LEACHABLE METALS; NAP1 ZEOLITES; SOLID RESIDUES; ZEOLITE MATERIALS; ZEOLITE SYNTHESIS; ZEOLITIC MATERIALS;

BITUMINOUS COAL; CARBONIZATION; COAL ASH; COAL GASIFICATION; COAL GASIFICATION PLANTS; COAL INDUSTRY; COMBUSTION SYNTHESIS; FLY ASH; GAS GENERATORS; METAL RECOVERY; SILICA; SILICATE MINERALS; SILICON; THERMOCHEMISTRY; ZEOLITES;

COAL COMBUSTION;

COAL; METAL; NAP1 ZEOLITE; SILICON; SILICON DIOXIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZEOLITE;

BITUMINOUS COAL; COMBUSTION; FLY ASH; ION EXCHANGE; LABORATORY METHOD; POWER PLANT; SILICA; ZEOLITE;

ARTICLE; CATION EXCHANGE; COAL GASIFICATION; COMBUSTION; ELECTRIC POWER PLANT; FLY ASH; INTEGRATED COAL GASIFICATION COMBINED CYCLE TECHNOLOGY; PULVERIZED COAL COMBUSTION; REACTION ANALYSIS; SPAIN; SYNTHESIS;

CARBON; COAL; GASES; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; PARTICULATE MATTER; POWER PLANTS; REFUSE DISPOSAL; SILICON DIOXIDE; SPAIN; ZEOLITES;

EID: 67349221781     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2008.10.120     Document Type: Article

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