Electrostatic precipitation research in Japan

Technical Report · Tue Apr 01 04:00:00 EST 1980

OSTI ID:6648720

Fisher, L H

A review is provided of current Japanese research activities and trends involving the electrostatic removal of suspended particles, fumes, and mists from flowing gases. A general discussion of electrostatic precipitation principles and an historical overview of their application to pollution control is included. The background to Japanese interest in electrostatic precipitation technology is reviewed, and matrix under which research in this area is carried out in Japan is described. Also, a detailed review is provided of the activities of the Institute of Electrostatics and of the Electrostatics Laboratory at the University of Tokyo. Listings are included of the names and addresses of Japanese manufacturers of electrostatic precipitation equipment and of Japanese researchers in this field.

• Research Organization: Office of Naval Research Scientific Liaison Group, San Francisco, CA (USA)
• OSTI ID: 6648720
• Report Number(s): PB-80-194137
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

Related Subjects

42 ENGINEERING
424000* -- Engineering-- Pollution Control Equipment-- (1980-1989)
500200 -- Environment
Atmospheric-- Chemicals Monitoring & Transport-- (-1989)
54 ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES
AIR POLLUTION CONTROL
ASIA
DOCUMENT TYPES
ELECTROSTATIC PRECIPITATORS
EQUIPMENT
JAPAN
POLLUTION CONTROL
POLLUTION CONTROL EQUIPMENT
RESEARCH PROGRAMS
REVIEWS