Research Article

Study on H2S Occurrence in Low Sulfur Coal Seams

Table 2

Distribution of sulfur-containing functional groups before and after H2S adsorption in SP coal.

Coal samplesFunctional groupsPeak position (eV)Content(%)Coal samplesFunctional groupsPeak position (eV)Content(%)

Before adsorptionFeS, FeS2161.911.19After adsorptionFeS, FeS2161.404.98
Thiol sulfide162.442.79Thiol sulfide162.661.33
Thiophene164.0557.45Thiophene164.1050.39
Sulfoxide165.9813.10Sulfoxide165.9313.00
Sulfone168.6519.11Sulfone168.2318.42
Sulfate, S170.776.36Sulfate, S170.1311.79