Evaluating sorbents produced from waste to remove mercury in simulated flue gases from coal combustion

Coal-fired utility plants are the largest anthropogenic source of mercury emiSSIOns. Mercury abatement legislation for these plants is in place in Canada and U.S.A. Several facilities are achieving mercury emission reductions by using commercial activated carbons. However, these carbons are expensiv...

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Main Author: Seneviratne, Hemantha Revata
Published: Imperial College London 2008
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.486763