Production of Coal Pitch Based on Liquid Waste of Coal Gasification
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Solid Fuel Chemistry is a journal that publishes articles on chemistry and physics of solid fuels, products and carbonaceous materials, their processing products, their technologies including distributions of trace elements, classifications of solid fuels, ecological problems of solid fuels processing, utilization their processing wastes, classifications of solid fuels and their processing wastes.
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