Evaluation of a coal biodesulfurization process (semi-continuous mode) on the pilot plant level;Evaluación de un proceso de biodesulfurización de un carbón (modo semi-continuo) a nivel de planta piloto

DYNA (Colombia)

Volumn 79, Issue 174, 2012, Pages 114-118

  Caicedo, Gerardo ^a   Prada, María ^a   Peláez, Héctor ^a   Moreno, Claudia ^a   Márquez, Marco ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE COLOMBIA   (Colombia)

Author keywords

Biodesulfurization; Coal; Inorganic sulfur; Neutralization; Pyrite

Indexed keywords

EID: 84865192750     PISSN: 00127353     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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