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Completing the Cycle: Capturing Gaseous Waste Carbon As Fuel/Chemicals

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
October 17, 2011
The world currently faces an enormous energy challenge. LanzaTech responds to this challenge by capturing and beneficially reusing waste carbon to...

Development of An Integrated CO2 Capture, Transportation and Storage Infrastructure for the UK and North Sea Using An Optimisation Framework

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
October 16, 2011
Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) is widely regarded as an effective medium-term CO 2 abatement technology. However, high cost of the capture...

Imidazole and Imidazole-Amine Hybrid Solvents for CO2 Capture

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
October 18, 2011
Imidazoles and imidazole-amine hybrids are unique classes of organic solvents that feature properties similar to aqueous amine solvents and ionic...

A-Priori Estimation of Reactive Amino Acid Based Ionic Liquids for CO2 Absorption

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
October 18, 2011
The separation of CO 2 is an important topic in thermal separation science. The scrubbing of carbon dioxide from exhaust gases has gained more...

Study of CaO Carbonation for CO2 Capture Process

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
October 18, 2011
Anthropogenic carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) emissions, major contributors to the greenhouse effect, are considered as the main cause of global warming. So,...

Multiphase Porous Medium Adsorption/Desorption Model for CO2 Capture Applications

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
October 18, 2011
Multiphase porous medium adsorption/desorption model for CO2 capture applications Denis Lukanin 1* , Amit Halder 2 , and Ameya Joshi 2 1 Corning...

Comparison of Amine-Based Absorbents for Post-Combustion Carbon Capture

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
October 18, 2011
As a part of this work, we have performed a comparison of 4 amine-based absorbents using the process simulation software ProMax ® with TSWEET...

Bioconversion of Brown Seaweed Into Mixed Ketones Through the Carboxylate Platform Processing

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
October 19, 2011
The Carboxylate Platform, also known as the MixAlco TM process, is an acidogenic fermentation process using mixed culture inoculums, which offers...

Aging of Biomass Fast Pyrolysis-Oil and Process Strategies to Produce Stable Pyrolysis Oils

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
October 19, 2011
Fast pyrolysis bio-oils are unstable due to a variety of factors, the most important being the high concentration of reactive oxygen-functionalized...

Optimization and Characterization of the Different Fractions of Biocrude Oil (BCO) From Waste Biomass

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
October 20, 2011
The increasing demand for heightened energy security, the sky rocketing prices of oil and the concerns over escalating greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions...

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