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Create a Consortium and Develop Premium Carbon Products from Coal.
Annual Technical Report - Ending May 31, 2004.

Rusinko, Frank
Andersion, John

Pennsylvania State University

Part 1, Pages 1 - 85.pdf
Part 2, Pages 86 - 279.pdf
Part 3, Pages 280 - 390.pdf
Part 4, Pages 391 - 647.pdf
Part 5, Pages 648 - 731.pdf

Table of Contents

 Part 1, Pages 1 - 85.pdf

1.

Disclaimer

2

2.

Abstract

3

3.

Table of Contents

4

4.

Executive Summary

5

5.

Introduction

7

6.

Experimental

8

7.

Results and Discussion

8

7.1

Objective 1:  To explore new applications for the use of Anthracite to improve its marketability

9

7.2

Objective 2:  To effectively minimize environmental damage caused by Mercury emissions, CO2 emissions, and Coal impounds

11

7.3 

Objective 3:  To continue to increase our understanding of coal

 

properties and establish coal usage in non-fuel industries

14

7.4

Overall

17

8.

Conclusions

17

9.

Appendices

18

9.1

Potential Application for Exfoliated Anthracite:  Filler in Cathodes

19

9.2

Use of Coal Gasification and Combustion Chars for Mercury Capture

46

 Part 2, Pages 86 - 279.pdf

 

9.3

Binding Efficiency of Coal-Derived Binders Towards Anode Butts

86

9.4

Processing and Reuse of Activated Carbon Used to Adsorb Mercury from Power Plant Flue Gases

151

9.5

Novel Anthracite Sorbents for CO2 Capture

187

9.6

Nanotube Enhancement of Coal Extract Pitches:  Fibers and Foams

244

 Part 3, Pages 280 - 390.pdf

 

9.7

Anthracite Coal for Cathode/Electrode Applications in Aluminum/Silicon Smelters

280

9.8

Remediation of Coal Impoundments:  Efficacy of Coal for Activated Carbon

323

9.9

Expanding Supply for Fly Ash Derived Carbons

342

 Part 4, Pages 391 - 647.pdf

 

9.10

Turbostratic Carbon Power

391

9.11

Pitch Derived Fiber Reinforced Fly Ash Concrete

422

9.12

Development of Anthracite-Based Carbon Catalysts

459

9.13

Synthetic Coal Tar Enamel Using Solvent Extraction

602

 Part 5, Pages 648 - 731

 

9.14

Characterization of Coal Solvent Extraction Processes Using Petrographic, Chemical and Physical Methods

648