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I struggle to find liquid scrubbing agents that can absorb carbon monoxide, NOx (such as NO2), and hydrocarbons (such as VOCs) in a wet scrubber. Can you help?
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I must remove (1) steam and (2) dust particles from flue gases. But there is too much pressure drop if I use multiple equipment for both (e.g. a steam condenser/ heat exchanger and cyclone/ ESP/...
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I am fractionating poplar in 2-methyl tetrahydrofuran at 80°C with HCl as a catalyst, and then extracting the lignin by precipitating the solution with NaHCO3 and filtration. But the lignin that...
11 August 2020 5,073 1 View
I am trying to do some reactions involving reagents and solvents and moderate temperatures. I wanted to know if the chemicals I have selected are safe to use under those conditions. Is there any...
10 February 2020 8,591 2 View
I am extracting lignin from woody biomass and depolymerizing it at 300C for 20 minutes in an organic solvent with a noble metal catalyst. However, I don't see the phenolic monomers that are...
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I am using BSTFA to derivatize my samples before GC-MS. This procedure requires the use of pyridine as a catalyst for derivatization. However, this leads to nitrogenated compounds in the final...
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I am analyzing lignin using 1H-13C 2D HSQC NMR spectra. However, I am unable to find any library that I can use to assign peaks according to lignin structural groups. Where can I find one? Thanks!
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I know that molecular hydrogen produced from fossil-based resources, such as natural gas/ crude oil is used in Haber process to produce ammonia, which goes to fertilizer applications. Does that...
17 September 2018 5,797 3 View
I have an unknown lignin sample and I want to know what type it is (i.e. alkaline/ dealkaline/ soda/ protobind/ Kraft/ black liquor/ steam explosion lignin). It is definitely not organosolv, as it...
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My experiments lead to milligrams-quantity of these materials and their qualitative properties are important to measure. Is there any method with which I can remove as much quantity of the quartz...
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I am trying to do ICP-MS analysis of red mud. However, it is not completely soluble in nitric acid (68-72% v/v). I want to know how can I do it without changing the type of acid. Does more...
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