Coal gasification and its applications / / David A Bell, Brian F Towler, Maohong Fan
| Coal gasification and its applications / / David A Bell, Brian F Towler, Maohong Fan |
| Autore | Bell D. A (David A.) |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Boston, : Elsevier/WA, 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (413 p.) |
| Disciplina | 665.772 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
FanMaohong
TowlerBrian F |
| Soggetto topico |
Coal gasification
Gas manufacture and works |
| ISBN |
1-282-95593-4
9786612955938 1-4377-7851-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Coal Gasification and its Applications; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; Chapter 1 The Nature of Coal; The Geologic Origin of Coal; Coal Analysis and Classification; Coal Rank; Ash Thermal Properties; Coal as a Porous Material; Spontaneous Combustion; Reserves, Resources, and Production; References; Chapter 2 Non-gasification Uses of Coal; Home Heating and Cooking vs. Industrial Use; Coal Combustion Pollutants; Pulverized Coal Combustion; Supercritical Pulverized Coal Combustion; Carbon Capture with Pulverized Coal Combustion Plants; Oxy-combustion; Sargas; Coal-to-liquids
ReferencesChapter 3 Gasification Fundamentals; Process Goals; Devolatization; Reactions with Oxygen; Char Reactions; Additional Gas Phase Reactions; Slagging; Balancing Coal, Oxygen and Water Feeds; Air Versus Oxygen Feed; Estimating Syngas Composition from Equilibrium Calculations; Reaction Rates; Fluidization Regimes; Computational Fluid Dynamic Models; In Summary; References; Chapter 4 Gasifiers; Overview; Moving Bed Gasifiers: The Lurgi Gasifier; BGL Gasifier; Fluidized Bed Gasifiers: The Winkler Gasifier; High Temperature Winkler Gasifier; U-Gas Gasifier; Foster-Wheeler Partial Gasifier KBR Transport GasifierEntrained Flow Gasifiers: The GE Gasifier; ConocoPhillips E-Gas Gasifier; Shell Gasifier; Siemens Gasifier; Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Gasifier; Pratt and Whitney Rocketdyne (PWR) Gasifier; Less Conventional Gasifiers: The Alter NRG Plasma Gasification System; References; Chapter 5 Underground Coal Gasification; Underground Gasification Concept; Motivation; Connections between Injection and Production Wells; Process Control and Modeling; Water Contamination; UCG-recoverable Coal; GasTech Process and Economic Study; References; Chapter 6 Sulfur Recovery Coal CombustionSulfur Compounds in Syngas; COS Hydrolysis; Water Quench/Water Condensation; Acid Gas Removal Processes; Physical Solvent: Rectisol Process; Physical Solvent: Selexol; Chemical Solvents: Amines; Chemical Solvents: Benfield Process; Chemical Solvents: Aqueous Ammonia; Solid Adsorbents for Sulfur Removal; Elemental Sulfur: Claus Process; Shell Claus Offgas Treatment (SCOT) Process; Sulfuric and Phosphoric Acid; Co-sequestration of CO2 and H2S; References; Chapter 7 Hydrogen Production and Integrated Gasification Combined Cycle (IGCC); Need for Increasing H2 Content Water Gas Shift in the Catalytic Temperature RangeHydrogen for Ammonia Synthesis; Iron-Based HT Shift Catalyst; LT Shift Catalyst; Sour Gas Shift; Steam-Iron Process; Hydrogen for Ammonia Synthesis: Removal of Residual Impurities; Dehydration; Hydrogen for Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells; Hydrogen for Petroleum Refining; Combined cycle plants for power production, NGCC, and IGCC; Natural Gas Combined Cycle (NGCC); Integrated Gasification Combined Cycle (IGCC); Combining IGCC and Oxy-Combustion; Methanol, SNG, and Fischer-Tropsch Synthesis; References Chapter 8 Hydrogen Adsorption and Storage |
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| Amsterdam ; ; Boston, : Elsevier/WA, 2011 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Environanotechnology / / edited by Maohong Fan ... [et al.]
| Environanotechnology / / edited by Maohong Fan ... [et al.] |
| Edizione | [1st edition] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, : Elsevier, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
| Disciplina | 620.5 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | FanMaohong |
| Soggetto topico |
Nanotechnology - Environmental aspects
Nanostructured materials - Environmental aspects |
| ISBN |
9786612737282
9781282737280 1282737287 9780080915111 0080915116 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Responses of Ceriodaphnia dubia to Photocatalytic Nano-Titanium dioxide particles -- High capacity removal of mercury(II) ions by Poly(hydroxyethyl methacrylate) nanoparticles -- CO2 response of nanostructured CoSb2O6 synthesized by a nonaqueous co-precipitation method -- Capture of CO2 by modified multiwalled carbon nanotubes -- Kinetics, thermodynamics and regeneration of BTEX adsorption in aqueous solutions via NaOCl oxidized carbon nanotubes -- Nanostructured metal oxide gas sensors for air quality monitoring -- Hydrogen storage on carbon adsorbents: review -- Treatment of nanodiamonds in supercritical water -- Spectrophotometric flow-injection system using multiwalled carbon nanotubes as solid preconcentrator for copper monitoring in water samples -- Application of carbon nanotubes as a solid-phase extraction material for environmental samples -- Fire retarded environmentally friendly flexible foam materials using nanotechnology -- Simulation of hydrogen purification by pressure swing adsorption for application in fuel cells -- On the relationship between social ethics and environmental nanotechnology |
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Rate constant estimation for thermal reactions [[electronic resource] ] : methods and applications / / edited by Herbert DaCosta, Maohong Fan
| Rate constant estimation for thermal reactions [[electronic resource] ] : methods and applications / / edited by Herbert DaCosta, Maohong Fan |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley, c2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (360 p.) |
| Disciplina | 541/.36 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
DaCostaHerbert
FanMaohong |
| Soggetto topico |
Chemical kinetics - Effect of temperature on - Mathematics
Numerical calculations Thermochemistry - Mathematics |
| ISBN |
1-283-40125-8
9786613401250 1-118-16611-6 1-118-16609-4 |
| Classificazione | SCI007000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Rate Constant Calculation for Thermal Reactions: Methods and Applications; CONTENTS; PREFACE; CONTRIBUTORS; PART I: METHODS; 1. Overview of Thermochemistry and Its Application to Reaction Kinetics; 1.1. History of Thermochemistry; 1.2. Thermochemical Properties; 1.3. Consequences of Thermodynamic Laws to Chemical Kinetics; 1.4. How to Get Thermochemical Values?; 1.4.1. Measurement of Thermochemical Values; 1.4.2. Calculation of Thermochemical Values; 1.4.2.1. Quantum Chemical Calculations of Molecular Properties; 1.4.2.2. Calculation of Thermodynamic Functions from Molecular Properties
1.5. Accuracy of Thermochemical Values1.5.1. Standard Enthalpies of Formation; 1.5.2. Active Thermochemical Tables; 1.6. Representation of Thermochemical Data for Use in Engineering Applications; 1.6.1. Representation in Tables; 1.6.2. Representation with Group Additivity Values; 1.6.3. Representation as Polynomials; 1.6.3.1. How to Change Δf H298K Without Recalculating NASA Polynomials; 1.7. Thermochemical Databases; 1.8. Conclusion; References; 2. Calculation of Kinetic Data Using Computational Methods; 2.1. Introduction; 2.2. Stationary Points and Potential Energy Hypersurfaces 2.3. Calculation of Reaction and Activation Energies: Levels of Theory and Solvent Effects2.3.1. Hartree-Fock and Post-Hartree-Fock Methods; 2.3.2. Methods Based on Density Functional Theory; 2.3.3. Computational Treatment of Solvent Effects; 2.4. Estimate of Relative Free Energies: Standard States; 2.5. Theoretical Approximate Kinetic Constants and Treatment of Data; 2.6. Selected Examples; 2.6.1. Relative Reactivities of Phosphines in Aza-Wittig Reactions; 2.6.2. Origins of the Stereocontrol in the Staudinger Reaction Between Ketenes and Imines to Form β-Lactams 2.6.3. Origins of the Stereocontrol in the Reaction Between Imines and Homophthalic Anhydride2.7. Conclusions and Outlook; References; 3. Quantum Instanton Evaluation of the Kinetic Isotope Effects and of the Temperature Dependence of the Rate Constant; 3.1. Introduction; 3.2. Arrhenius Equation, Transition State Theory, and the Wigner Tunneling Correction; 3.3. Quantum Instanton Approximation for the Rate Constant; 3.4. Kinetic Isotope Effects; 3.4.1. Transition State Theory Framework for KIE 3.6.6. Statistical Errors and Efficiency |
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| Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley, c2012 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Rate constant estimation for thermal reactions : methods and applications / / edited by Herbert DaCosta, Maohong Fan
| Rate constant estimation for thermal reactions : methods and applications / / edited by Herbert DaCosta, Maohong Fan |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley, c2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (360 p.) |
| Disciplina | 541/.36 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
DaCostaHerbert
FanMaohong |
| Soggetto topico |
Chemical kinetics - Effect of temperature on - Mathematics
Numerical calculations Thermochemistry - Mathematics |
| ISBN |
9786613401250
9781283401258 1283401258 9781118166116 1118166116 9781118166093 1118166094 |
| Classificazione | SCI007000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Rate Constant Calculation for Thermal Reactions: Methods and Applications; CONTENTS; PREFACE; CONTRIBUTORS; PART I: METHODS; 1. Overview of Thermochemistry and Its Application to Reaction Kinetics; 1.1. History of Thermochemistry; 1.2. Thermochemical Properties; 1.3. Consequences of Thermodynamic Laws to Chemical Kinetics; 1.4. How to Get Thermochemical Values?; 1.4.1. Measurement of Thermochemical Values; 1.4.2. Calculation of Thermochemical Values; 1.4.2.1. Quantum Chemical Calculations of Molecular Properties; 1.4.2.2. Calculation of Thermodynamic Functions from Molecular Properties
1.5. Accuracy of Thermochemical Values1.5.1. Standard Enthalpies of Formation; 1.5.2. Active Thermochemical Tables; 1.6. Representation of Thermochemical Data for Use in Engineering Applications; 1.6.1. Representation in Tables; 1.6.2. Representation with Group Additivity Values; 1.6.3. Representation as Polynomials; 1.6.3.1. How to Change Δf H298K Without Recalculating NASA Polynomials; 1.7. Thermochemical Databases; 1.8. Conclusion; References; 2. Calculation of Kinetic Data Using Computational Methods; 2.1. Introduction; 2.2. Stationary Points and Potential Energy Hypersurfaces 2.3. Calculation of Reaction and Activation Energies: Levels of Theory and Solvent Effects2.3.1. Hartree-Fock and Post-Hartree-Fock Methods; 2.3.2. Methods Based on Density Functional Theory; 2.3.3. Computational Treatment of Solvent Effects; 2.4. Estimate of Relative Free Energies: Standard States; 2.5. Theoretical Approximate Kinetic Constants and Treatment of Data; 2.6. Selected Examples; 2.6.1. Relative Reactivities of Phosphines in Aza-Wittig Reactions; 2.6.2. Origins of the Stereocontrol in the Staudinger Reaction Between Ketenes and Imines to Form β-Lactams 2.6.3. Origins of the Stereocontrol in the Reaction Between Imines and Homophthalic Anhydride2.7. Conclusions and Outlook; References; 3. Quantum Instanton Evaluation of the Kinetic Isotope Effects and of the Temperature Dependence of the Rate Constant; 3.1. Introduction; 3.2. Arrhenius Equation, Transition State Theory, and the Wigner Tunneling Correction; 3.3. Quantum Instanton Approximation for the Rate Constant; 3.4. Kinetic Isotope Effects; 3.4.1. Transition State Theory Framework for KIE 3.6.6. Statistical Errors and Efficiency |
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| Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley, c2012 | ||
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