Effect of adding aluminum salts to wet FGD systems upon the stabilization of mercury

Fuel

Volumn 96, Issue , 2012, Pages 568-571

  Ochoa Gonzalez R ^a   Diaz Somoano M ^a   Lopez Anton M A ^a   Martinez Tarazona M R ^a  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DEL CARBÓN   (Spain)

Author keywords

Additive; FGD; Mercury

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM SALTS; ALUMINUM SULFATES; FGD; LOW POROSITY; RE-EMISSION; RETENTION CAPACITY; WET FLUE GAS DESULPHURIZATION;

ADDITIVES; ALUMINUM; FLUE GASES; GYPSUM; SALTS; SULFUR DIOXIDE;

MERCURY (METAL);

EID: 84858295395     PISSN: 00162361     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fuel.2012.01.054     Document Type: Article

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