Sequential extraction study of stability of adsorbed mercury in chemically modified activated carbons

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 45, Issue 17, 2011, Pages 7416-7421

  Tong, Shitang ^a   Fan, Mingxia ^a   Mao, Lei ^a   Jia, Charles Q ^b  

^a WUHAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICALLY MODIFIED; CONTROL STRATEGIES; HIGH TEMPERATURE; LEACHING POTENTIAL; LOADING TEMPERATURE; MERCUROUS BROMIDE; POSITIVE DEPENDENCE; POSITIVE EFFECTS; SEQUENTIAL EXTRACTION; SEQUENTIAL EXTRACTION PROCEDURE; SPENT ACTIVATED CARBON;

ACTIVATED CARBON; BROMINE; BROMINE COMPOUNDS; COAL COMBUSTION; FLUE GASES; LEACHING; POSITIVE IONS; STABILITY; SULFUR; SULFUR DIOXIDE;

MERCURY (METAL);

ACTIVATED CARBON; BROMIDE; BROMINE; CHLORINE; COAL; LIGNITE; MERCURY; POTASSIUM; POTASSIUM CHLORATE; SULFATE; SULFIDE; SULFUR; SULFUR DIOXIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACTIVATED CARBON; ADSORPTION; BROMINE; CHELATE; HIGH TEMPERATURE; LEACHING; LIGNITE; MERCURY (ELEMENT); STABILIZATION; SULFUR; SULFUR DIOXIDE;

ARTICLE; COMBUSTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTRACTION; HIGH TEMPERATURE; LEACHING; VAPOR;

ADSORPTION; AIR POLLUTANTS; BROMINE; CARBON; CHEMICAL FRACTIONATION; CHLORINE; HUMANS; MERCURY; SULFUR; X-RAY ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 80052237118     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es201399d     Document Type: Article

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