Main mineral melting behavior and mineral reaction mechanism at molecular level of blended coal ash under gasification condition

Fuel Processing Technology

Volumn 91, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 1591-1600

  Wu, Xiaojiang ^a,b   Zhang, Zhongxiao ^a   Chen, Yushuang ^c   Zhou, Tuo ^c   Fan, Junjie ^c   Piao, Guilin ^d   Kobayashi, Nobusuke ^d   Mori, Shigekatsu ^d   Itaya, Yoshinori ^d  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Shanghai Electric Power Generation Group   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SHANGHAI FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^d NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Ash fusion characteristics; Blended coal ash; Mineral transition; Quantum chemistry

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; BLENDING; BOND LENGTH; CALCIUM; CALCULATIONS; CARBON DIOXIDE; COAL; COAL ASH; COAL COMBUSTION; COMPUTATIONAL MECHANICS; CRYSTAL LATTICES; GASIFICATION; GEOMETRY; MELTING; MULLITE; QUANTUM CHEMISTRY; SILICATE MINERALS; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

AB INITIO CALCULATIONS; ASH FUSION; ASH FUSION TEMPERATURE; BLENDED COALS; HIGHEST OCCUPIED MOLECULAR ORBIT; LOWEST UNOCCUPIED MOLECULAR ORBIT; QUANTUM CHEMISTRY CALCULATIONS; TERNARY PHASE DIAGRAMS;

MINERALS;

EID: 77957915479     PISSN: 03783820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fuproc.2010.06.007     Document Type: Article

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