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Technical Paper

Pilot-Scale Study of the Effect of Selective Catalytic Reduction Catalyst on Mercury Speciation in Illinois and Powder River Basin Coal Combustion Flue Gases

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Pages 643-649 | Published online: 29 Feb 2012

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