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Supercritical Gas Extraction of Coal

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The fundamentals of supercritical gas extraction is briefly described, and a review of the recent investigations of the factors controlling the supercritical gas extraction of coal is presented.

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Olcay, A. (1988). Supercritical Gas Extraction of Coal. In: Yürüm, Y. (eds) New Trends in Coal Science. NATO ASI Series, vol 244. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-3045-2_18

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