Catalytic oxidation and stabilized adsorption of elemental mercury from coal-derived fuel gas

Energy and Fuels

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 1629-1637

  Zhang, He ^a,b   Zhao, Jiantao ^a   Fang, Yitian ^a   Huang, Jiejie ^a   Wang, Yang ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF COAL CHEMISTRY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EFFICIENT PROCESS; ELEMENTAL MERCURY; FUEL GAS; HIGH TEMPERATURE; HIGH-CONTENT; MERCURY SULFIDE; OXIDATION REACTIONS; PARTIAL OXIDATIONS; REDUCING GAS; REMOVAL CAPACITY; REMOVAL EFFICIENCIES; TEMPERATURE RANGE; TEMPERATURE-PROGRAMMED DECOMPOSITION; THERMO DYNAMIC ANALYSIS; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPIES (XPS);

ACTIVATED CARBON; ADSORPTION; CARBON DIOXIDE; CATALYTIC OXIDATION; COAL; FUELS; GASES; MERCURY (METAL); MERCURY COMPOUNDS; SULFUR; THERMOANALYSIS; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

DESULFURIZATION;

EID: 84858405555     PISSN: 08870624     EISSN: 15205029     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ef201453d     Document Type: Article

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