Evaluation of elemental sulphur in biodesulphurized low rank coals

Fuel

Volumn 90, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 2923-2930

  Gonsalvesh, L ^a   Marinov, S P ^a   Stefanova, M ^a   Carleer, R ^b   Yperman, J ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY   (Bulgaria)

^b HASSELT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Biodesulphurization; Coal; Elemental sulphur; HPLC

Indexed keywords

BIODESULPHURIZATION; BIOTREATMENTS; CHRYSOSPORIUM; COAL SAMPLE; ELEMENTAL SULPHUR; HIGH SULPHUR; HPLC; LOW RANK COALS; NATURAL WEATHERING; ORGANIC SULPHUR; REVERSED-PHASE COLUMNS; SULFOLOBUS SOLFATARICUS; TOTAL SULPHUR; TURKISH LIGNITES; WHITE ROT FUNGI;

LIGNITE;

SULFUR;

EID: 79958269675     PISSN: 00162361     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fuel.2011.04.041     Document Type: Article

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