Improving the permittivity of Indonesian lignite with NaCl for the microwave dewatering enhancement of lignite with reduced fractal dimensions

Fuel

Volumn 162, Issue , 2015, Pages 8-15

  Zhou, Fan ^a   Cheng, Jun ^a   Liu, Jianzhong ^a   Wang, Zhihua ^a   Zhou, Junhu ^a   Cen, Kefa ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Dewatering; Lignite; Microwave; NaCl; Pore structure

Indexed keywords

DEWATERING; DIELECTRIC LOSSES; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES; FRACTALS; LIGNITE; MICROWAVES; MOISTURE; PERMITTIVITY; PORE STRUCTURE; SODIUM;

DIELECTRIC LOSS FACTORS; HIGH MOISTURE CONTENTS; MOISTURE DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; MOVEMENT SPEED; NACL; PROMOTING EFFECT;

FRACTAL DIMENSION;

EID: 84941615594     PISSN: 00162361     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fuel.2015.09.007     Document Type: Article

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