Solar sail capture trajectories at Mercury [PDF]
Mercury is an ideal environment for future planetary exploration by solar sail since it has proved difficult to reach with conventional propulsion and hence remains largely unexplored.
Macdonald, Malcolm, McInnes, Colin
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Extractability and mobility of mercury from agricultural soils surrounding industrial and mining contaminated areas [PDF]
This study focussed on a comparison of the extractability of mercury in soils with two different contamination sources (a chlor-alkali plant and mining activities) and on the evaluation of the influence of specific soil properties on the behaviour of the
Reis, Ana Teresa +4 more
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Hg Formation and Transformation Characteristics in Flue Gas of Coal-fired Boiler
The transfer characteristics and removal capability of Hg in ultra-low emission facilities such as selective catalytic reduction (SCR), low temperature electrostatic precipitator, seawater desulfurization and wet electrostatic precipitator in a 300 MW ...
Xiaoxue AN +9 more
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Mercury emitted from direct combustion of high-mercury coal does great harm to the environment. To make good use of high-mercury coal, it is necessary to study the occurrence characteristics of mercury in coal and high-efficient methods of mercury ...
Guilin Zhang +4 more
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Removal of mercury (II) from aqueous solution by using rice residues [PDF]
Sorption potential of rice residues for Hg(II) removal from aqueous solution was investigated. Rice husk (RH) and rice straw (RS) were selected and treated with sodium hydroxide (NaOH).
Saman, N. +3 more
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A Cross-Sectional Survey on Knowledge and Perceptions of Health Risks Associated with Arsenic and Mercury Contamination from Artisanal Gold mining in Tanzania. [PDF]
An estimated 0.5 to 1.5 million informal miners, of whom 30-50% are women, rely on artisanal mining for their livelihood in Tanzania. Mercury, used in the processing gold ore, and arsenic, which is a constituent of some ores, are common occupational ...
Charles, Elias +17 more
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The Use of Factorial Design for Analysis of Mercury Removal Efficiency Using Palm Oil Fuel Ash [PDF]
A two-level half fractional factorial design was employed to evaluate the factors that have the greatest effect on the mercury removal efficiency. Several factors can influence the mercury removal using palm oil fuel ash (POFA). The aim of this study was
Hafizuddin, Wan Yussof +1 more
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Mercury Removal from Contaminated Water Resources Using Modified Multi Walled Carbon Nanotubes [PDF]
Mercury is one of the heavy metals that is toxic to humans, animals and the environment. The contribution of mercury in the water resources are from various sources including the discharge from industry and municipal wastewater.
Farhad Jahantigh +2 more
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Acrylamide and acrylic acid was grafted on guar gum via microwave-assisted technique without using any initiator to prepare a new pH-sensitive adsorbent for mercury (II) ions removal from aqueous solution.
Sachin Gihar +2 more
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Study on Mercury Removal Performance of Alkali Adsorbent in Coal-Fired Power Plant
Mercury pollution in coal-fired power plants has received widespread attention. At present, being the most mature technology, the activated carbon injection technology has been implemented for mercury removal in coal-fired power plants.
Bing ZHAO +5 more
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