High capacity co-precipitated manganese oxides sorbents for oxidative mercury capture

Fuel

Volumn 109, Issue , 2013, Pages 559-562

  Wiatros Motyka, Malgorzata M ^a   Sun, Cheng Gong ^a   Stevens, Lee A ^a   Snape, Colin E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Co precipitation; Manganese oxides; Mercury capture

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED CARBON; COAL; COPRECIPITATION; DISPERSIONS; FOSSIL FUEL POWER PLANTS; GAS PLANTS; MANGANESE; MANGANESE COMPOUNDS; MERCURY (METAL); OXIDES; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

COAL-FIRED POWER PLANT; COPRECIPITATION METHOD; ENERGY DISPERSIVE X-RAY; FLUE GAS MERCURIES; IMPREGNATED ACTIVATED CARBON; MERCURY CAPTURE; PARTICLE SURFACE AREA; TOTAL PORE VOLUME;

MANGANESE OXIDE;

EID: 84880519076     PISSN: 00162361     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fuel.2013.03.019     Document Type: Article

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