Thursday, November 8, 2007: 8:30 AM-11:00 AM
Room 255 A (Salt Palace Convention Center)

Topical 2: New Frontiers in Energy Research (T2)

#364 - Mercury Abatement in Combustion and Gasification (T2001)
This session examines a variety of mercury abatement techniques including fuel cleaning, fuel blending, adsorption, catalysis, and the addition of halogens.
Chair:Geoffrey Silcox
CoChair:Jost O. L. Wendt
8:30 AMA Summary Of Epa's Mercury Emission Control Technology Research Program
Nick Hutson
8:55 AMDirect Measurements Of Oxidized Mercury From Simulated Combustion Flue Gas
Bihter Padak, Jennifer Wilcox
9:20 AMGas-Phase Oxidation of Elemental Mercury and the Effects of Aqueous-Phase Impinger Chemistry on Apparent Levels of Oxidation
Brydger Cauch, Geoffrey Silcox, JoAnn Slama Lighty, Jost O. L. Wendt, Andrew Fry, Constance L. Senior
9:45 AMProduction Of Activated Carbon For Mercury Control Using Hot Oxygen Technology
Lawrence Bool III
10:10 AMMechanisms Of High-Temperature (900°C – 1000°C) In-Flight Sequestration Of Mercury In Coal Combustion And Gasification Systems
Sung Jun Lee, Jost O.L. Wendt, Joep Biermann
10:35 AMFunctionalized Nanometal Aggregates For Vapor-Phase Mercury Capture
D. Bhattacharyya, David Meyer, Subhas K. Sikdar, Nick Hutson

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