Effects of aromatics, diesel additives, nitrogen compounds, and moisture on adsorptive desulfurization of diesel fuel over activated carbon

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 51, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 3436-3443

  Xiao, Jing ^a,b,c   Song, Chunshan ^a,b   Ma, Xiaoliang ^a,b   Li, Zhong ^c  

^a EMS Energy Institute   (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c SOUTH CHINA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTIVE DESULFURIZATION; BUTYLBENZENE; CARBON SURFACE; COMMERCIAL ACTIVATED CARBONS; ELECTRON-DONATING; HYDROGEN BONDING INTERACTIONS; INHIBITING EFFECT; METHYL GROUP; MODEL DIESEL; POLAR GROUPS; POLYAROMATICS; TRACE AMOUNTS;

ACTIVATED CARBON; ADSORPTION; AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; DESULFURIZATION; DIESEL FUELS; FUEL ADDITIVES; FUNCTIONAL GROUPS; HYDROGEN BONDS; MOISTURE; SULFUR COMPOUNDS; SULFUR DETERMINATION;

NITROGEN COMPOUNDS;

EID: 84863263178     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: 15205045     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie202440t     Document Type: Article

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