2003 Research Activities
Potential Application for Exfoliated Anthracite: Filler in Cathodes
Carbone of America, F.B. Leopold, & Penn State University
Contact: Dr. Caroline Burgess (PSU), 814-865-8673 or ceb7@psu.edu
Fact sheet - pdf format (104 KB)
Synthetic Coal
Tar Enamel Using Solvent Extraction
West Virginia University
Contact: Dr. Peter Stansberry, 304-293-2111,
Ext. 2423 or peter.stansberry@mail.wvu.edu
Fact sheet - pdf format (108 KB)
Use of Coal Gasification and Combustion Chars for Mercury Capture
The Pennsylvania State University & Southern Company
Contact: Dr. Mercedes Maroto-Valer (PSU), 814-863-8265 or
mmm23@psu.edu
Fact sheet - pdf format (136 KB)
Development of Anthracite-Based Carbon Catalysts
The Pennsylvania State University
Contact: Dr. Harold H. Schobert, 814-863-1337 or schobert@ems.psu.edu
Fact sheet - pdf format (104 KB)
Binding
Efficiency of Coal-Derived Binders Towards Anode Butts
Sasol Carbo-Tar, ALCOA, Koppers Industries, & Penn State University
Contact:
Dr. John Andresen (PSU), 814-865-2484 or jma13@psu.edu
Fact sheet - pdf format (204 KB)
Processing
and Reuse of Activated Carbon Used to Adsorb Mercury from Power
Plant Flue Gases
Pittsburgh Mineral & Environmental Technology
Contact: Dr. Thomas
Weyand, 724-843-5000, Ext. 11 or tweyand@pmet-inc.com
Fact sheet - pdf format (180 KB)
Novel
Anthracite Sorbents for CO2 Capture
The Pennsylvania State University & F.B. Leopold
Contact: Dr. Mercedes Maroto-Valer (PSU), 814-863-8265 or mmm23@psu.edu
Fact sheet - pdf format (332 KB)
Characterization
of Coal Solvent Extraction Processes Using Petrographic, Chemical
and Physical Methods
West Virginia University
Contact: Dr. Peter Stansberry, 304-293-2111,
Ext. 2423 or peter.stansberry@mail.wvu.edu
Fact sheet - pdf format (108 KB)
Nanotube
Enhancement of Coal Extract Pitches: Fibers and Foams
University of Kentucky Research & West Virginia University
Contact:
Dr. Rodney Andrews (UKY), 859-257-0265 or andrews@caer.uky.edu
Fact sheet - pdf format (188 KB)
Anthracite Coal
for Cathode/Electrode Applications in the Aluminum/Silicon Smelters
Graf Tech International
Contact: Dr. John C.F. Chang, 216 676 2530 or john.chang@graftech.com
Fact sheet - pdf format (104 KB)
Remediation of Coal
Impoundments: Efficacy of Coal for Activated Carbon
University of Florida & Engineering Performance Solutions
Contact: Dr. David W. Mazyck, 352 846 1039 or dmazyck@ufl.edu
Fact sheet - pdf format (200 KB)
Expanding Supply of Fly Ash Derived Carbons
Pittsburgh Mineral & Environmental Technology, Inc.
Contact: Dr. Thomas E. Weyand, 724 843 5000 or
tweyand@pmet-inc.com
Fact sheet - pdf format (204 KB)
Turbostatic Carbon
Powder
West Virginia University
Contact: Dr. John W. Zondlo, 304 293 2111 or jzondlo@mail.wvu.edu
Fact sheet - pdf format (1.5 MB)
Coal Derived Pitch Fiber Reinforced Fly Ash Concrete
University of Kentucky & Koppers Industries, Inc.
Contact: Dr. Rodney Andrews, 859 257 0265 or andrews@caer.uky.edu
Fact sheet - pdf format (176 KB)
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