Influences of chemical structure and physical properties of coal macerals on coal liquefaction by quantum chemistry calculation

Fuel Processing Technology

Volumn 109, Issue , 2013, Pages 19-26

  Feng, Jie ^a   Li, Jun ^a,b   Li, WenYing ^a  

^a TAIYUAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b Jinzhong University   (China)

Author keywords

Chemical structure; Coal macerals; Liquefaction; Physical property; Quantum chemistry

Indexed keywords

BITUMINOUS COAL; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL BONDS; COAL; COAL HYDROGENATION; FREE RADICALS; GAS ADSORPTION; LIQUEFACTION; MODEL STRUCTURES; PHYSICAL PROPERTIES; PORE SIZE; QUANTUM CHEMISTRY; SOLVENTS; SPECIFIC SURFACE AREA; STRUCTURE (COMPOSITION);

CALCULATION RESULTS; COAL MACERALS; COAL STRUCTURE; DENSITY GRADIENT CENTRIFUGATION; MATERIALS STUDIO; PHYSICAL ADSORPTION; QUANTUM CHEMISTRY CALCULATIONS; STRUCTURE AND PHYSICAL PROPERTIES;

COAL LIQUEFACTION;

EID: 84866947597     PISSN: 03783820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fuproc.2012.09.033     Document Type: Article

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