Study of elemental mercury re-emission through a lab-scale simulated scrubber

Fuel

Volumn 89, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 2072-2080

  Wu, Cheng Li ^a,b   Cao, Yan ^a   He, Cheng Chun ^a,c   Dong, Zhong Bing ^b   Pan, Wei Ping ^a  

^a WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ANHUI UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^c MING CHI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Additives; Elemental mercury re emission; Operational conditions; Simulated scrubber

Indexed keywords

ELEMENTAL MERCURY; OPERATIONAL CONDITIONS; RE-EMISSION; SIMULATED SCRUBBER;

CARRIER CONCENTRATION; OXIDATION; OXYGEN; PH EFFECTS; SCRUBBERS; SLURRIES; SODIUM;

MERCURY (METAL);

EID: 77955278692     PISSN: 00162361     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fuel.2009.11.045     Document Type: Article

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