Identifying the best options for HG control with mercurator™: Low-rank fuels, halogenation agents, and sorbent injection

Air and Waste Management Association - 7th Power Plant Air Pollutant Control 'Mega' Symposium 2008

Volumn 1, Issue , 2008, Pages 692-702

  Niksa, Stephen ^a   Hou, Yongxi ^a  

^a Niksa Energy Associates   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADDITION RATE; CARBON SORBENTS; CHLORIDE SALTS; CONTROL SCHEMES; GAS CLEANING; RANK ORDERING; SITE-SPECIFIC; SORBENT INJECTION; UNBURNED CARBONS;

AIR POLLUTION; CHEMICAL REACTIONS; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; COCHANNEL INTERFERENCE; ENERGY CONVERSION; FLUE GASES; FUELS; FURNACES; MERCURY (METAL); REMOVAL; SORPTION; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

AIR CLEANERS;

EID: 76949095386     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.3155/2008CP175.58     Document Type: Conference Paper

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