Optimization of Cu/activated carbon catalyst in low temperature selective catalytic reduction of NO process using response surface methodology

Journal of Environmental Science and Health - Part A Toxic/Hazardous Substances and Environmental Engineering

Volumn 48, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 879-886

  Amanpour, Javad ^a   Salari, Dariush ^a   Niaei, Aligholi ^a   Mousavi, Seyed Mahdi ^a   Panahi, Parvaneh Nakhostin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TABRIZ   (Iran)

Author keywords

Activated carbon; Low temperature; NOx; Optimization; RSM; SCR

Indexed keywords

CALCINATION TEMPERATURE; CENTRAL COMPOSITE DESIGNS; LOW TEMPERATURES; LOW-TEMPERATURE SELECTIVE CATALYTIC REDUCTIONS; NOX; RESPONSE SURFACE METHODOLOGY; RSM; STATISTICAL SOFTWARE - MINITAB;

ACTIVATED CARBON; CALCINATION; CATALYSTS; LOADING; OPTIMIZATION; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TEMPERATURE; THYRISTORS;

SELECTIVE CATALYTIC REDUCTION;

ACTIVATED CARBON; COPPER; FOSSIL FUEL; NITRIC OXIDE;

ADSORPTION; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CATALYST; DECOMPOSITION; DESULFURIZATION; FIXED BED REACTOR; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; LOW TEMPERATURE; NANOCATALYST; PARTICLE SIZE; REDUCTION; RESPONSE SURFACE METHOD; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CATALYSIS; CHARCOAL; COPPER; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; NITRIC OXIDE; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TEMPERATURE; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 84875914236     PISSN: 10934529     EISSN: 15324117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10934529.2013.761490     Document Type: Article

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