FTIR and Raman spectroscopy characterization of functional groups in various rank coals

X He, X Liu, B Nie, D Song - Fuel, 2017 - Elsevier
Coals varying in rank from lignite to anthracite were comprehensively characterized with
regard to chemical structure using FTIR and Raman spectroscopy. Structural parameters …

Insight into the macromolecular structural differences between hard coal and deformed soft coal

X Liu, D Song, X He, B Nie, L Wang - Fuel, 2019 - Elsevier
Coalification and tectonic deformation have significant influence on the macromolecular
structure of coal. In this paper, Fourier transform infrared (FTIR) spectral and X-ray …

Plant-derived triterpenoid biomarkers and their applications in paleoenvironmental reconstructions: chemotaxonomy, geological alteration, and vegetation …

H Nakamura - Researches in Organic Geochemistry, 2019 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Triterpenoids and their derivatives are ubiquitous in sediment samples. Land plants are
major sources of nonhopanoid triterpenoids; these terpenoids comprise a vast number of …

A multidisciplinary study and palaeoenvironmental interpretation of middle Miocene Keles lignite (Harmancık Basin, NW Turkey), with emphasis on syngenetic zeolite …

Y Çelik, AI Karayigit, RG Oskay… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The Harmancık Basin, in the north-easternmost Miocene graben in western
Anatolia, hosts a 12.6-m-thick coal seam located in the Keles coalfield, in which coals are …

The Miocene coal seams in the Soma Basin (W. Turkey): Insights from coal petrography, mineralogy and geochemistry

Aİ Karayiğit, R Littke, X Querol, T Jones… - International Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract The Neogene Soma Basin, western Turkey, hosts three coal seams (kM2, kM3 and
kP1) and several altered tuff layers within the Miocene sequences. This study focuses on the …

[HTML][HTML] Characterisation of coal using hyperspectral core scanning systems

S Rodrigues, L Fonteneau, J Esterle - International Journal of Coal Geology, 2023 - Elsevier
Commercially available hyperspectral drill core scanning systems in the Visible and Near-
Infrared (VNIR), Short-Wave Infrared (SWIR) and Long-Wave Infrared (LWIR) regions, along …

Variations in elemental and mineralogical compositions of Late Oligocene, Early and Middle Miocene coal seams in the Kale-Tavas Molasse sub-basin, SW Turkey

AI Karayigit, M Atalay, RG Oskay, P Córdoba… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract The Kale-Tavas sub-basin, which is the south-western part of the Lycian Molasse
Basin, SW Turkey, hosts several coal seams of Late Oligocene, Early and Middle Miocene …

Coal characteristics, elemental composition and modes of occurrence of some elements in the İsaalan coal (Balıkesir, NW Turkey)

AI Karayiğit, C Bircan, M Mastalerz, RG Oskay… - International Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
This study uses coal petrography, micro-FTIR, mineralogical, and geochemical analyses to
determine the coal characteristics and controlling factors of elemental enrichments in the …

Bituminous coal seams from underground mines in the Zonguldak Basin (NW Turkey): Insights from mineralogy, coal petrography, Rock-Eval pyrolysis, and meso-and …

Aİ Karayiğit, M Mastalerz, RG Oskay… - International Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract The Zonguldak Basin contains the main bituminous coal reserves of Turkey (ca 1.4
Gt), and several coal seams are mined in underground coal mines within the basin. This …

Mineralogy, petrography and organic geochemistry of Miocene coal seams in the Kınık coalfield (Soma Basin-Western Turkey): Insights into depositional environment …

RG Oskay, A Bechtel, Aİ Karayiğit - International journal of coal geology, 2019 - Elsevier
The Kınık coalfield is located in the south-westernmost part of the Soma Basin in western
Turkey and hosts all three Miocene coal seams (from bottom to top: kM2, kM3 and kP1). This …