Nitrogen functionality in "oil window" rank range vitrinite rich coals and chars

Organic Geochemistry

Volumn 42, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 502-509

  Valentim, Bruno ^a   Guedes, Alexandra ^a   Boavida, Dulce ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^b LABORATÓRIO NACIONAL DE ENERGIA E GEOLOGIA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COAL PYROLYSIS; COAL RANKS; INERT ATMOSPHERES; ORGANIC NITROGEN; OXIDIZED NITROGEN; PENN STATE; PYRIDINIC NITROGEN; PYRROLIC NITROGEN; QUATERNARY NITROGENS; SUB-PEAKS; VITRINITE REFLECTANCE; VITRINITES;

COAL; PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY; PYROLYSIS; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

NITROGEN;

CHARCOAL; COAL; NITROGEN; OXIDATION; VITRINITE; X-RAY SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 79957920800     PISSN: 01466380     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.orggeochem.2011.03.008     Document Type: Article

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