Influence of oxygen on adsorption of elemental mercury vapors onto activated carbon

Fuel

Volumn 111, Issue , 2013, Pages 485-491

  Karatza, D ^a   Lancia, A ^b   Prisciandaro, M ^c   Musmarra, D ^a   Mazziotti Di Celso, G ^d  

^a SECOND UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF L'AQUILA   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TERAMO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Activated carbon; Adsorption; Mercury; Modeling; Oxygen

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION CAPACITIES; BREAK THROUGH CURVE; COMMERCIAL ACTIVATED CARBONS; ELEMENTAL MERCURY VAPOR; INFLUENCE OF OXYGEN; MERCURY CONCENTRATIONS; OXYGEN CONCENTRATIONS; OXYGEN PARTIAL PRESSURE;

ACTIVATED CARBON; ADSORPTION; EXPERIMENTS; MERCURY (METAL); MODELS; OXYGEN; PARTIAL PRESSURE; VAPORS;

GAS ADSORPTION;

EID: 84879053913     PISSN: 00162361     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fuel.2013.03.068     Document Type: Article

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