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 …

Removal of mercury by adsorption: a review

JG Yu, BY Yue, XW Wu, Q Liu, FP Jiao… - … Science and Pollution …, 2016 - Springer
Due to natural and production activities, mercury contamination has become one of the
major environmental problems over the world. Mercury contamination is a serious threat to …

Mercury removal by magnetic biochar derived from simultaneous activation and magnetization of sawdust

J Yang, Y Zhao, S Ma, B Zhu, J Zhang… - … Science & Technology, 2016 - ACS Publications
Novel magnetic biochars (MBC) were prepared by one-step pyrolysis of FeCl3-laden
biomass and employed for Hg0 removal in simulated combustion flue gas. The sample …

Preparation of microwave-activated magnetic bio-char adsorbent and study on removal of elemental mercury from flue gas

Y Shan, W Yang, Y Li, Y Liu, J Pan - Science of the Total Environment, 2019 - Elsevier
In this study, novel activated magnetic bio-char adsorbents were proposed to remove the
element mercury (Hg 0) from flue gas. Microwave activation and Mn-Fe mixed oxides …

Multiform sulfur adsorption centers and copper-terminated active sites of nano-CuS for efficient elemental mercury capture from coal combustion flue gas

Z Yang, H Li, S Feng, P Li, C Liao, X Liu, J Zhao… - Langmuir, 2018 - ACS Publications
Nanostructured copper sulfide synthesized with the assistance of surfactant with nanoscale
particle size and high Brunauer–Emmett–Teller surface area was for the first time applied for …

Removal of elemental mercury from flue gas using wheat straw chars modified by Mn-Ce mixed oxides with ultrasonic-assisted impregnation

W Yang, Y Liu, Q Wang, J Pan - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract In this article, Mn-Ce mixed oxides modified wheat straw chars were prepared by an
ultrasonic-assisted impregnation method, and were employed to remove elemental mercury …

Advances in mercury removal from coal-fired flue gas by mineral adsorbents

H Liu, L Chang, W Liu, Z Xiong, Y Zhao… - Chemical Engineering …, 2020 - Elsevier
Mercury emissions from coal-fired power plant flue gas (CFFG 1) threaten the natural
environment and human health, and this has attracted the attention of environmental …

Simultaneous removal of elemental mercury and NO in simulated flue gas over V2O5/ZrO2-CeO2 catalyst

L Zhao, C Li, S Li, Y Wang, J Zhang, T Wang… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2016 - Elsevier
A series of V/ZrCe x catalyst synthesized by a co-precipitation method was employed to
investigate the simultaneous removal of NO and elemental mercury (Hg 0) in simulated flue …

A review on application of cerium-based oxides in gaseous pollutant purification

Y Shan, Y Liu, Y Li, W Yang - Separation and Purification Technology, 2020 - Elsevier
The air quality is getting increasingly worse due to large consumption of fossil fuels for
residential and industrial application. The resultant gaseous pollutants, eg, nitrogen oxides …

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 …