A review on mercury in coal combustion process: Content and occurrence forms in coal, transformation, sampling methods, emission and control technologies

S Zhao, D Pudasainee, Y Duan, R Gupta, M Liu… - Progress in Energy and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Mercury, as a global pollutant, has raised worldwide concern due to its high toxicity, long-
distance transport, persistence, and bioaccumulation in the environment. Coal-fired power …

Reaction mechanisms and chemical kinetics of mercury transformation during coal combustion

Y Yang, J Liu, Z Wang - Progress in Energy and Combustion Science, 2020 - Elsevier
Mercury (Hg) emission from coal combustion has attracted considerable public concern
because of its harmful effects on human health and the ecosystem. The fundamental …

Mercury physicochemical and biogeochemical transformation in the atmosphere and at atmospheric interfaces: A review and future directions

PA Ariya, M Amyot, A Dastoor, D Deeds… - Chemical …, 2015 - ACS Publications
Mercury is a fascinating fluid metal that exists as liquid at 25 C (0 C= 273 K). This silver
colored d-block heavy metal exhibits noble-gas-like characteristics and solidifies at a …

Sources, toxicity, and remediation of mercury: an essence review

D Raj, SK Maiti - Environmental monitoring and assessment, 2019 - Springer
Mercury (Hg) is a pollutant that poses a global threat, and it was listed as one of the ten
leading 'chemicals of concern'by the World Health Organization in 2017. The review aims to …

Coal-derived unburned carbons in fly ash: A review

JC Hower, JG Groppo, UM Graham, CR Ward… - International journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Unburned carbon (UC) in fly ash indicates inefficiency in combustion and may be an
impediment to the beneficial use of fly ash or ash products in a variety of applications. The …

State of the art review on physiochemical and engineering characteristics of fly ash and its applications

AK Ram, S Mohanty - International Journal of Coal Science & Technology, 2022 - Springer
The focus of this study is to critically review the physiochemical and engineering properties
of the fly ash and its applications in various fields. The utilization of fly ash has become a …

Mercury adsorption and oxidation in coal combustion and gasification processes

J Wilcox, E Rupp, SC Ying, DH Lim, AS Negreira… - International Journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
Preventing the release of mercury from coal-fired power plants continues to be a challenge.
The design of effective and affordable control strategies depends upon the speciation of …

Composition and modes of occurrence of minerals and elements in coal combustion products derived from high-Ge coals

S Dai, VV Seredin, CR Ward, J Jiang, JC Hower… - International Journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
The fly ashes derived from three giant coal-hosted Ge deposits, Lincang (Yunnan of
southwestern China), Wulantuga (Inner Mongolia of northern China), and Spetzugli …

Unburned carbon from coal combustion ash: An overview

L Bartoňová - Fuel Processing Technology, 2015 - Elsevier
Vast quantities of ash are produced in coal combustion power stations annually. Including
aluminosilicate matrix, all ashes also contain unburned carbon (UC) of varying amounts; in …

Mercury removal from flue gas by noncarbon sorbents

J Yang, H Xu, Y Zhao, H Li, J Zhang - Energy & Fuels, 2021 - ACS Publications
Mercury emitted from coal-fired power production industries is an enormous threat to human
health and ecosystems. Sorbent injection is a promising and feasible strategy for mercury …