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POLICY, REGULATIONS, AND HEALTH ISSUES

“Mercury Toxicity: Learning from Experience of Exposure in the Chlor-Alkali Industry,” Jon Efskind, MD, MSc, Chief Medical Officer, Borregaard Industries Ltd., Sarpsborg, Norway

CO2 CAPTURE AND SEPARATION

“Catalytic CO2 Recycle (CCRTM) Process,” John Ralston, Director, Recycle CO2 (RCO2) Inc., Kingsport, Tennessee; with E. Fareid, RCO2 AS, Langesund, Norway

“Aqueous-Froth Wet Scrubber for Capture and Long-Term Sequestration of Carbon Dioxide,” Jeff Reiss, Chief Executive Officer, with R. Pelegrin, Peletex, Inc., Kahului, Hawaii; and M. LeClair, NanoSpire, Inc., Buxton, Maine

“Evaluation of Wet FGD Technologies to Meet Requirements for Post CO2 Removal of Flue Gas Streams; Part 2,” Kevin Smith, Technical Manager, Carmeuse Lime & Stone, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; with S. Crévecoeur, Carmeuse Coordination Center, Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium; and P. Hanzel, Carmeuse Central Europe, Mokra, Czech Republic

MERCURY AND TRACE SUBSTANCES MEASUREMENT

“Expanded Uncertainty Model for the Determination of Total Gaseous Mercury in Ambient Air Using Amalgamation Coupled to Atomic Fluorescence Spectrometry,” Warren Corns, Research and Development Manager, with P. Stockwell, P S Analytical Ltd., Orpington, Kent, United Kingdom; and R. Brown and A. Brown, National Physical Laboratory, Middlesex, United Kingdom

“SI Traceability of Mercury Calibrations,” Warren Corns, Research and Development Manager, with P. Stockwell and M. Dexter, P S Analytical Ltd., Orpington, Kent, United Kingdom; A. Brown and R. Brown, National Physical Laboratory, Middlesex, United Kingdom; and R. Dumarey, Arcelor Mittal Gent, Gent, Belgium

“Traceability of Mercury Measurements, “ Stephen Long, Leader, Isotopic Methods Team, with G. Mitchell, L. Francini, and W. Dorko, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, Maryland “Certification of Mercury Monitoring Systems at Low Levels Using EPA Method 30B,” Timothy Rodak, Senior Project Manager, with J. Wright and V. Schmid, Clean Air Engineering, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

“Direct Measurement of Mercury in Simulated Flue Gas,” Jennifer Wilcox, Assistant Professor, with B. Padak, Department of Energy Resources Engineering, Stanford University, Stanford, California

MERCURY AND TRACE SUBSTANCES CONTROL

“Southern Company Services’ Mercury Research Center,” Wallis Harrison President, Particulate Control Technologies, Inc., Helena, Alabama; and Scott Hinton, President, W. S. Hinton and Associates, Gulf Breeze, Florida

“Development of Novel Metal Catalysts for Mercury Retention in Coal-Fired Power Utilities,” Mark Kennedy, Faculty of Engineering, with A. Vazquez, A. López-Antón, M. Maroto-Valer, and C. Snape, Fuels and Power Technology Research Division, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom

“Oxidation and Reduction of Mercury on Commercial SCR–DeNOx Catalysts,” Heinz Köser, Professor, Martin Luther University of Halle-Wittenberg, Halle/Saale, Germany, with R. Stolle, E.ON Power, Germany; H. Gutberlet, E.ON Engineering, Germany; K. Zeng, University of Halle, Germany; and L. Lazar, Gheorghe Asachi Technical University-Iasi, Romania

“The Effect of Carbon Characteristics on Mercury Sorbent Performance in Different Plant Situations,” Ronald Landreth, Site Manager, with S. Nelson, Jr., and D. Lipscomb, Albemarle Sorbent Technologies, Twinsburg, Ohio

“LÜHR Gas Cleaning Systems for Mercury Control with Optimized Activated Carbon Reuse Performance Results from Coal & Biomass Boiler, MSW, & Iron Foundry,” Anne Minga, Environmental Engineer, Kuttner LLC, Port Washington, Wisconsin; with R. Margraf, Lühr Filter GmbH, Stadthagan, Germany

“Computer Simulation of Impregnated Carbon Adsorption for Mercury Emission Control in the U.S. Army Chemical Demilitarization Incinerators,” John Pendergrass, Senior Engineer, with J. Vavruska, Equinox, Ltd./SAIC, Albuquerque, New Mexico; and T. Baker, Chemical Materials Agency, Edwood, Maryland

“Unusual, Low-Cost Sorbents for Mercury Removal,” Rabi Sinha, ARKAY Technologies, Inc., McKees Rocks, Pennsylvania

TRANSFORMATION, PLUME AND ATMOSPHERIC REACTIONS, AND MODELING

“Predicting the Impact of SO3 on Mercury Removal by Carbon Sorbents,” Balaji Krishnakumar, Senior Computational Analyst, with S. Niksa, Niksa Energy Associates LLC, Belmont, California

“Wet Deposition of Mercury in the United States and Canada, 1996–2005: Results and Analysis of the NADP Mercury Deposition Network (MDN),” Eric Prestbo, Chief Scientist – Research and Development, Tekran Instrument Corporation, Toronto, Ontario, Canada; with D. Gay, National Atmospheric Deposition Program Office, Illinois State Water Survey, Champaign, Illinois

SOX, NOX, AND PM CONTROL

“SCR Designed for High Performance and Fuel Flexibility,” Stewart Bible, Fuel Tech, Inc., Durham, North Carolina; with L. Bradley, Jacksonville Electric Authority, Jacksonville, Florida; J. Cochran, Ceram Environmental, Inc., Overland Park, Kansas; and K. Robinson, Black & Veatch Corporation, Cary, North Carolina

“Optimization of Gas Conditioning Design for NOx Control,” Wojciech Kalata, Research Engineer, with K. Brown and R. Schick, Spraying Systems Co.®, Wheaton, Illinois

“Attainment Status and BACT/LAER: Issues to Consider When Evaluating RBLC Data,” Kate Graf, Senior Air Quality Engineer, AMEC Geomatrix, Cedars, Pennsylvania

“80% and Greater NOx Reduction Without SCR,” Robert Pickering, with P. Marx, Fuel Tech Inc., Warrenville, Illinois

“Scrubbers – Advances in Modeling of PM Removal,” Jerzy Warych, Faculty of Chemical and Process Engineering, with A. Krasinski, Warsaw University of Technology, Warsaw, Poland

SOX, NOX, AND PM MEASUREMENT

“Milling Actions, Generating Airborne Fibers, Modeling Adopting an Innovative Comminution-Dust Sampling Architecture,” Giuseppe Bonifazi, Professor of Particles and Particulate Solids Processing, with S. Serranti, Department of Chemical, Materials and Environment, Sapienza – University of Rome, Rome, Italy; and G. Belardi, Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Rome, Italy

“Low NOx Fallout: Ammonia in Your Sample System,” Scott Brown, Manager, Sample Conditioning, Perma Pure LLC, Toms River, New Jersey

“Arsenic Speciation in Atmospheric PM2.5 and PM10 Using Hydride Generation – Atomic Fluorescence Spectrometry,” Warren Corns, Research and Development Manager, with P. Stockwell, P S Analytical Ltd., Orpington, Kent, United Kingdom; and V. Oliveira, J.L. Gomez-Ariza, and D. Sanchez-Rodas, University of Huelva, Huelva, Spain

“In Situ Gas Analysis of SO2 and NO, NO2 and NH3,” Deborah Padwater, Market Manager, USA, SICK Process Automation, Hamburg, Germany

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“Increase of Energy Efficiency of Plasma-Induced Flue Gas Treatment Processes by Reactor Construction Modifications,” Andrzej Pawelec, with A. Chmielewski and A. Dobrowolski, Institute of Nuclear Chemistry and Technology, Warsaw, Poland; and J. Warych, Faculty of Chemical and Process Engineering, Warsaw University of Technology, Warsaw, Poland (on-site presenter: Jerzy Warych)

“Improved Generator Efficiency Using Enhanced Hydrogen Purity Control Methods,” John Speranza, Vice President, International Sales, Proton Energy Systems, Wallingford, Connecticut

“Energy Efficiency in Coal Power Generation,” Frank Zeman, Director, Center for Metropolitan Sustainability, New York Institute of Technology, New York, New York