2014 AIChE Annual Meeting

Session: Mercury and Other Trace Elements in Fuel: Emissions, Control, and Measurement II

Topics will include, but not be limited to: • Mercury and other trace elements in fuels • Mercury and trace element chemistry in flue gas • Mercury chemistry in wet scrubbers • Measurement: challenges, solutions and continuous emissions monitors (CEMs) • Control technologies: development and status • Novel sorbents • Surface studies and reaction mechanisms for trace elements • Impact of control technologies on coal by-product utilization • Trace element capture from syngas • Catalysts for the oxidation of mercury • Impacts of sulfur trioxide on capture of mercury • Status of regulations for mercury

Chair

Evan J. Granite, U.S. Department of Energy, National Energy Technology Laboratory

Presentations

12:30 PM

12:55 PM

Koji Kuramoto, Toshiyo Fukushima, Sou Hosokai, Koichi Matsuoka, Yoshizo Suzuki, Haruo Kishimoto, Katsuhiko Yamaji, Teruhisa Horita

01:20 PM

01:45 PM

K. Thomas Klasson, Isabel M. Lima, Minori S. Uchimiya

02:10 PM

02:35 PM

Evan J. Granite, James B. Miller, Dennis Stanko, Bret H. Howard, Karen J. Uffalussy