Flow property of coal ash and slag is an important parameter for slag tapping of entrained flow gasifier.The viscosity of slag with high contents of calcium and iron exhibits the behavior of a crystalline slag,of whic...Flow property of coal ash and slag is an important parameter for slag tapping of entrained flow gasifier.The viscosity of slag with high contents of calcium and iron exhibits the behavior of a crystalline slag,of which viscosity sharply increases when temperature is lowered than temperature of critical viscosity(TCV).The fluctuation in temperature near the TCVcan cause an accumulation of slag inside the gasifier.In order to prevent slag blockage,it is necessary to adjust the ash composition by additive to modify the flow property of coal rich in calcium and iron.Main components of coal gangue are Al_(2)O_(3) and SiO_(2),which is a potential additive to modify the ash flow properties of these coals.In this work,we investigated the ash flow properties of a typical coal rich in calcium and iron by adding coal gangue with different SiO_(2)/Al_(2)O_(3)ratio.The results showed that the ash fusion temperatures(AFTs)firstly decreased,and then increased with increasing amount of coal gangue addition.Chemical composition of coal ash rich in calcium and iron moved from gehlenite primary phase to anorthite,quartz and corundum primary phases.The slags with coal gangue addition behaved as a glassy slag,of which the viscosity gradually increased as temperature decreased.Besides,a high SiO_(2)/Al_(2)O_(3)ratio of coal gangue was beneficial to modify the slag viscosity behavior.Addition of coal gangue with a high SiO_(2)/Al_(2)O_(3)ratio impeded formation of crystalline phases during cooling.This work demonstrated that coal gangue addition was an effective way to improve the ash flow properties of the coal rich in calcium and iron for the entrained flow gasifier.展开更多
Dear Editor,Sources of genetic variations in genomes include small-scale sources(such as single-nucleotide polymorphisms(SNPs),insertions/deletions(InDels),and simple sequence repeats and larger-scale structural varia...Dear Editor,Sources of genetic variations in genomes include small-scale sources(such as single-nucleotide polymorphisms(SNPs),insertions/deletions(InDels),and simple sequence repeats and larger-scale structural variations(mainly presence-absence variants(PAVs))and copy number variants).PAVs are sequences that are either inserted or missing in genomes in comparison with a reference sequence or genome.PAVs can have a much longer sequence than SNPs and InDels,as illustrated in the human genome(Conrad et al.,2010).PAVs are important genomic structural variations that can directly affect genomic structure and key functional genes in the genome(Kumar et al.,2007).Moreover,the use of PAVs for studying quantitative traits has been valuable(Lam et al.,2010).展开更多
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文摘Flow property of coal ash and slag is an important parameter for slag tapping of entrained flow gasifier.The viscosity of slag with high contents of calcium and iron exhibits the behavior of a crystalline slag,of which viscosity sharply increases when temperature is lowered than temperature of critical viscosity(TCV).The fluctuation in temperature near the TCVcan cause an accumulation of slag inside the gasifier.In order to prevent slag blockage,it is necessary to adjust the ash composition by additive to modify the flow property of coal rich in calcium and iron.Main components of coal gangue are Al_(2)O_(3) and SiO_(2),which is a potential additive to modify the ash flow properties of these coals.In this work,we investigated the ash flow properties of a typical coal rich in calcium and iron by adding coal gangue with different SiO_(2)/Al_(2)O_(3)ratio.The results showed that the ash fusion temperatures(AFTs)firstly decreased,and then increased with increasing amount of coal gangue addition.Chemical composition of coal ash rich in calcium and iron moved from gehlenite primary phase to anorthite,quartz and corundum primary phases.The slags with coal gangue addition behaved as a glassy slag,of which the viscosity gradually increased as temperature decreased.Besides,a high SiO_(2)/Al_(2)O_(3)ratio of coal gangue was beneficial to modify the slag viscosity behavior.Addition of coal gangue with a high SiO_(2)/Al_(2)O_(3)ratio impeded formation of crystalline phases during cooling.This work demonstrated that coal gangue addition was an effective way to improve the ash flow properties of the coal rich in calcium and iron for the entrained flow gasifier.
基金Supported by the National Key Research and Development Program of China (2016YFD0100300)the National Natural Science Foundation of China (31600223)+4 种基金the Natural Science Basic Research Plan in Shaanxi Province (2019JQ-062)the Shaanxi Youth Entrusted Talents Program (20190205)the Shaanxi Postdoctoral Project (2018BSHYDZZ76)the National Natural Science Foundation of China (31872175)and the State Key Laboratory of Cotton Biology Open Fund (CB2018A07, CB2019A03, and 2019A09).
文摘Dear Editor,Sources of genetic variations in genomes include small-scale sources(such as single-nucleotide polymorphisms(SNPs),insertions/deletions(InDels),and simple sequence repeats and larger-scale structural variations(mainly presence-absence variants(PAVs))and copy number variants).PAVs are sequences that are either inserted or missing in genomes in comparison with a reference sequence or genome.PAVs can have a much longer sequence than SNPs and InDels,as illustrated in the human genome(Conrad et al.,2010).PAVs are important genomic structural variations that can directly affect genomic structure and key functional genes in the genome(Kumar et al.,2007).Moreover,the use of PAVs for studying quantitative traits has been valuable(Lam et al.,2010).