Research Article

Tea Garden Lateritic Soil as a High-Temperature Desulfurization Sorbent: Effect of Oxygen on Regeneration Process

Table 1

The basic physicochemical properties of the tea garden lateritic soil used in this study.

pH (H2O)TextureCu (ppm)Zn (ppm)Mn (ppm)Co (ppm)Al (%)Si (%)Fe (%)CEC (cmol·kg−1)CBD-Fe (Fe2O3) (%)CBD-Mn (mg·kg−1)

4.2Loam64 ± 31621 ± 58677 ± 4226.2 ± 1.415.84 ± 1.0521.52 ± 1.5712.92 ± 1.147.8 ± 0.364.66 ± 0.22225 ± 7

The values were determined by ICP analysis after an aqua digestion at 120°C for 8 h.