Growing public awareness of the environmental impact of coal combustion has raised
serious concerns about the various hazardous trace elements produced by coal firing …

Biomass ash, generated during the thermal chemical conversion of biomass for energy
production, is an industrial by-product which is often recognized as a solid waste, but there …

Coal combustion for power generation is a major source of particulate air pollution.
Understanding of the formation mechanisms and properties of coal combustion aerosols is …

Airborne particulate matter (PM) now exceeds sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxides to become
principal urban pollutant in most major cities of China. This paper gives an overview of …

This book is an integrated approach towards the applications of coal (organic) petrology and
discusses the role of this science in the field of coal and coal-related topics. Coal petrology …

Field measurements and data investigations were conducted for developing an emission
factor database for inventories of atmospheric pollutants from Chinese coal-fired power …

Total particulate matters emitted from coal-fired power plants generally include condensable
particulate matter (CPM) and filterable particulate matter (FPM). Based on the on-site …

Little work has been performed on the importance of sodium and its occurrence in coal to
PM 2.5 (particles less than 2.5 μm in aerodynamic diameter) reduction by kaolin during O …

Combustion in an O2/CO2 mixture (oxyfuel) has been recognized as a promising technology
for CO2 capture as it produces a high CO2 concentration flue gas. Furthermore, biofuels in …

In many countries, legislation has been enacted to set guidelines for ambient concentrations
and to limit the emission of fine particulates with an aerodynamic diameter less than 10μm …