Mn and Fe modified fly ash as a superior catalyst for elemental mercury capture under air conditions

Energy and Fuels

Volumn 26, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 4903-4909

  Xing, Lili ^a   Xu, Yalin ^a   Zhong, Qin ^a  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AIR CONDITIONS; BRUNAUER-EMMETT-TELLER SURFACE AREAS; CATION VACANCIES; ELEMENTAL MERCURY; MODIFIED FLY ASH; MOLAR RATIO; PACKED BED REACTOR; REMOVAL EFFICIENCIES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROGRAPHS; SUPERIOR CATALYSTS; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC; X RAY FLUORESCENCE SPECTROMETRY;

CATALYSTS; FLUORESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY; FLY ASH; MANGANESE COMPOUNDS; MERCURY (METAL); PACKED BEDS; PHOTOELECTRONS; POSITIVE IONS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS; X RAY DIFFRACTION; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

MANGANESE;

EID: 84865141628     PISSN: 08870624     EISSN: 15205029     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ef3005256     Document Type: Conference Paper

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