Evaluation study on new sorbents for mercury in coal-fired flue gas

2010 4th International Conference on Bioinformatics and Biomedical Engineering, iCBBE 2010

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages

  Wu, Jiang ^a   Zhang, Yanyan ^a   Pan, Weiguo ^a   He, Ping ^a   Ren, Jianxing ^a   Pan, Lei ^a   Jin, Yun ^a   Qiu, Zhongzhu ^a   Li, Fangqin ^a   Guo, Ruitang ^a  

^a SHANGHAI UNIVERSITY OF ELECTRIC POWER   (China)

Author keywords

Activated carbon; Fly ash; Mercury in the flue gas; Sorbent

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION EFFICIENCY; BAG FILTERS; COAL FIRED FLUE GAS; COMBUSTION CONTROL; ELEMENTAL MERCURY; EUROPEAN COMMISSION; EVALUATION STUDY; EVALUATION TEST; FULL-SCALE REACTORS; HUMAN HEALTH; ITS EFFICIENCIES; LOW COSTS; MERCURY EMISSION CONTROL; MERCURY EMISSIONS; MERCURY REMOVAL; MERCURY VAPOR; MODIFIED FLY ASH; OXIDIZED MERCURY; PILOT SCALE; POWER STATION; PRE-COMBUSTIONS; REMOVAL EFFICIENCIES; VAPOR GENERATOR;

ACTIVATED CARBON; ADSORPTION; BIOINFORMATICS; COAL ASH; COAL COMBUSTION; COLD STORAGE; COMPRESSED AIR; ELECTRIC UTILITIES; ELECTROSTATIC PRECIPITATORS; ELECTROSTATIC SEPARATORS; EMISSION CONTROL; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY; FLUE GASES; FLUES; FLY ASH; LAWS AND LEGISLATION; POLLUTION CONTROL; POWER PLANTS; REMOVAL; SORBENTS; SURFACE MORPHOLOGY; VAPORS;

MERCURY (METAL);

EID: 77956159963     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICBBE.2010.5516561     Document Type: Conference Paper

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