Mercury pollution is created by coal combustion processes in multi-component systems.Adsorbent injection was identified as a potential strategy for capturing Hg^(0)from waste gases,with adsorbents serving as the prima...Mercury pollution is created by coal combustion processes in multi-component systems.Adsorbent injection was identified as a potential strategy for capturing Hg^(0)from waste gases,with adsorbents serving as the primary component.The hydro-thermal approach was used to synthesize a series of MnO_(x)-CeO_(x)nanorod adsorbents with varying Mn/Ce molar ratios to maximize the Hg^(0)capture capabilities.Virgin CeO,had weak Hg elimination activity;<8%Hg^(0)removal efficiency was obtained from 150℃to 250℃.With the addition of MnOr,the amount of surface acid sites and the relative concentration of Mn4+increased.This ensured the sufficient adsorption and oxidation of Hg while overcoming the limitations of restricted adsorbate-adsorbent interactions caused by the lower surface area,endowing MnO_(x)-CeO_(x)with increased Hg^(0)removal capac-ity.When the molar ratio of Mn/Ce reached 6/4,the adsorbent's Hg^(0)removal efficiency remained over 92%at 150℃and 200℃.As the molar ratio of Mn/Ce grew,the adsorbent's Hg^(0)elimination capacity declined due to decreased surface area,weakened acidity,and decreased activity of Mn^(4+);<75%Hg^(0)removal efficiency was reached between 150℃and 250℃for virgin MnOx.Throughout the overall Hg'elimination reactions,Mn4+and O.were in charge of oxidizing Hg^(0)to Hg^(0),with Ce^(4+)acting as a promoter to aid in the regeneration of Mn^(4+),Because of its limited adaptability to flue gas components,further optimization of the MnO_(x)-CeO_(x)nanorod adsorbent is required.展开更多
基金the Fundamental Research Funds in China Jiliang University,the Zhejiang Provincial Department of Education General Research Project in 2023(No.Y202353660)the Zhejiang Provincial Natural Science Foundation of China(No.LQ22E060003).
文摘Mercury pollution is created by coal combustion processes in multi-component systems.Adsorbent injection was identified as a potential strategy for capturing Hg^(0)from waste gases,with adsorbents serving as the primary component.The hydro-thermal approach was used to synthesize a series of MnO_(x)-CeO_(x)nanorod adsorbents with varying Mn/Ce molar ratios to maximize the Hg^(0)capture capabilities.Virgin CeO,had weak Hg elimination activity;<8%Hg^(0)removal efficiency was obtained from 150℃to 250℃.With the addition of MnOr,the amount of surface acid sites and the relative concentration of Mn4+increased.This ensured the sufficient adsorption and oxidation of Hg while overcoming the limitations of restricted adsorbate-adsorbent interactions caused by the lower surface area,endowing MnO_(x)-CeO_(x)with increased Hg^(0)removal capac-ity.When the molar ratio of Mn/Ce reached 6/4,the adsorbent's Hg^(0)removal efficiency remained over 92%at 150℃and 200℃.As the molar ratio of Mn/Ce grew,the adsorbent's Hg^(0)elimination capacity declined due to decreased surface area,weakened acidity,and decreased activity of Mn^(4+);<75%Hg^(0)removal efficiency was reached between 150℃and 250℃for virgin MnOx.Throughout the overall Hg'elimination reactions,Mn4+and O.were in charge of oxidizing Hg^(0)to Hg^(0),with Ce^(4+)acting as a promoter to aid in the regeneration of Mn^(4+),Because of its limited adaptability to flue gas components,further optimization of the MnO_(x)-CeO_(x)nanorod adsorbent is required.
