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Developments in the control of fine particulate air emissions

K. Darcovich, +2 more
- 01 Jan 1997 - 
- Vol. 8, Iss: 3, pp 179-215
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A comprehensive review of emerging technologies and recent developments in air pollution control equipment and processes specifically addressing particulate removal is provided in this paper, focusing on approaches with a high degree of novelty and/or involving new modifications to conventional systems.
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This article is published in Advanced Powder Technology.The article was published on 1997-01-01 and is currently open access. It has received 56 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Literature survey.

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PM2.5 in China: Measurements, sources, visibility and health effects, and mitigation

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors reviewed various aspects of PM 2.5, including its measurement, source apportionment, visibility and health effects, and mitigation, and where appropriate, compare them with those obtained in the U.S.
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Modern electrostatic devices and methods for exhaust gas cleaning: A brief review

TL;DR: In this paper, modifications to conventional electrostatic precipitators aimed at increasing overall collection efficiency, as well as electrostatically assisted non-electric gas cleaning devices such as cyclones, fibrous filters, and granular-bed filters assisted by electrostatic field or ionization current are reviewed.
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Air pollution control systems in WtE units: An overview

TL;DR: The main technologies and devices used for abatement of the various pollutants are described and their basic principles, their peculiarities, and their application are discussed.
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Unusual Air Filters with Ultrahigh Efficiency and Antibacterial Functionality Enabled by ZnO Nanorods.

TL;DR: The fabrication of a new class of unusual superior air filters with ultrahigh efficiency and an interesting antibacterial functionality using atomic layer deposition to uniformly seed ZnO on the surface of expanded polytetrafluoroethylene (ePTFE) matrix, and synthesize well-aligned ZNO nanorods with tunable widths and lengths under hydrothermal conditions.

Modeling Particulate Emissions in Europe. A Framework to Estimate Reduction Potential and Control Costs

TL;DR: In this article, the authors present an extension of the Regional Air Pollution Information and Simulation (RAINS) model that addresses present and future emissions of fine particulates in Europe, the potential for controlling these emissions and the costs of such emission reductions.
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Encyclopedia of Chemical Technology

TL;DR: Encyclopedia of Chemical Technology The Third Edition of the Encycled encyclopedia of chemical technology as mentioned in this paper is built on the solid foundation of the previous editions of the encyclopedia, which has been updated and updated and many new subjects have been added to reflect changes in chemical technology through the 1970s.
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Air pollution engineering manual

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present an index for the accidental and catastrophic releases index of greenhouse gas emissions in the United States, which is based on the Air Pollution Control and Particulate Matter (CAPP) control.
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Industrial gas cleaning

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Impinging-Stream Reactors: Fundamentals and Applications

Abraham Tamir
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present an analysis of process improvement and origin of impinging streams, and the behavior of a single particle and a multi-particle system, as well as the scale-up and correlation of the hydrodynamics, mean residence time and hold-up of the impinging-stream reactors.
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Pulse combusted acoustic agglomeration apparatus and process

TL;DR: In this paper, an improved apparatus and process for removal of particulates entrained in a gas stream are provided, which employs a pulse combustor to provide an acoustic pressure wave to acoustically enhance agglomeration of particulate which may be collected and removed using a conventional separation apparatus.
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