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Emerging Carbon Capture Technologies
Towards a Sustainable Future
- 1st Edition - April 22, 2022
- Editors: Mika Sillanpaa, Mohammad Khalid, Swapnil A. Dharaskar, Mika Silanpää, Humaira Siddiqui
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 8 9 7 8 2 - 2
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 8 8 5 6 9 - 0
Carbon dioxide (CO2) capture and conversion to value added products, such as chemicals, polymers, and carbon-based fuels represents a promising approach to transform a potential th… Read more
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Request a sales quoteCarbon dioxide (CO2) capture and conversion to value added products, such as chemicals, polymers, and carbon-based fuels represents a promising approach to transform a potential threat to the environment into a value-added product for long term sustainability. Emerging Carbon Capture Technologies: Towards a Sustainable Future provides a multidisciplinary view of the research that is being carried out in this field, covering materials and processes for CO2 capture and utilization and including a broad discussion of the impact of novel technologies in carbon capture on the energy landscape, society and climate.
Of interest to students, researchers and professionals in industries related to greenhouse gas mitigation, post-combustion CO2 capture processes, coal-fired power plants, environmental sustainability, green solvents, green technologies, and the utilization of clean energy for environmental protection, this book covers both the experimental and theoretical aspects of novel materials and process development providing a holistic approach toward a sustainable energy future.
- Includes a wide range of processes and their applications
- Covers the experimental and theoretical aspects of novel materials and process development
- Includes techno-economics analysis, regulation, policies and future prospects
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- List of contributors
- About the editors
- Preface
- Chapter 1. Introduction to carbon capture
- 1. Carbon cycle: source to sink
- 2. Sectors responsible for anthropogenic CO2 emission
- 3. Energy CO2-nexus and climate change
- 4. Overview of CO2 capture methods
- 5. CO2 capture from stationary industrial sources
- 6. Technologies for CO2 separation
- 7. Thermodynamics of CO2 separation
- 8. CO2 capture economics
- 9. Challenges and future directions
- 10. Conclusions
- Chapter 2. CO2 capture by absorption
- 1. Introduction to the absorption process
- 2. Solvent systems for chemical absorption
- 3. Solubility criteria for CO2 absorption
- 4. Physical chemistry of CO2 absorption
- 5. Novel solvents for CO2 absorption
- 6. Absorption cost and energy requirement
- 7. Recycling and regeneration criteria
- 8. Challenges and future perspective
- 9. Conclusion
- Chapter 3. CO2 capture by adsorption
- 1. Introduction to gas-solid adsorption
- 2. Conventional solid adsorbents
- 3. Flexible adsorbents
- 4. Novel adsorbent materials
- 5. Recent developments in adsorption technology
- 6. Adsorption cost model and energy requirement
- 7. Challenges and future perspective
- 8. Conclusion
- Chapter 4. Chemical looping combustion for inherent CO2 capture
- 1. Gas separation—the crux of CO2 capture
- 2. Chemical looping combustion (CLC)
- 3. Fuels for chemical looping combustion
- 4. Oxygen carriers for chemical looping combustion
- 5. Reactor systems for chemical looping combustion
- 6. Performance model for chemical looping combustion
- 7. Power plant applications of chemical looping combustion
- 8. Outlook for CLC
- 9. Conclusions
- Chapter 5. Membrane for CO2 separation
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Membrane contactors
- 3. Gas separation membranes
- 4. Challenges and future prospects
- 5. Conclusions
- Chapter 6. Electrochemical reduction of carbon dioxide to hydrocarbons: techniques and methods
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Reaction mechanism
- 3. Techniques and concepts in electrochemistry
- 4. Experimental investigations
- 5. Analytical techniques for formic acid/formate
- 6. Conclusions
- Chapter 7. Hydrate-based CO2 separation
- 1. Introduction
- 2. CO2 separation technologies
- 3. Technical drawbacks associated with conventional CO2 separation technologies
- 4. Gas hydrates
- 5. Gas hydrate–based CO2 capture
- 6. CO2 hydrate-based separation process and reactor designs
- 7. Different hydrate promoters (chemical additives)
- 8. Cost comparison calculation for hydrate-based CO2 separation
- 9. Conclusions
- Chapter 8. Innovations in cryogenic carbon capture
- 1. Introduction
- 2. CO2 capture approaches and technologies
- 3. Cryogenic technologies
- 4. Benefits of cryogenic carbon capture techniques
- 5. Challenges and limitations of cryogenic carbon capture techniques
- 6. Conclusion
- Chapter 9. CO2 capture from the atmospheric air using nanomaterials
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Direct atmosphere CO2 capture
- 3. Nanomaterials for DACC
- 4. Challenges and future perspective
- 5. Conclusions
- Chapter 10. CO2 transportation: safety regulations and energy requirement
- Nomenclature
- 1. Introduction
- 2. CO2 pipelines design and technical characteristics
- 3. Pipeline safety and integrity
- 4. Pipeline access and tariff regulation
- 5. CO2 maritime transportation system
- 6. Land transportation
- 7. Cost estimation
- 8. Environment, safety, and risk aspects
- 9. Energy requirement
- 10. Legal issues and international conventions
- 11. Conclusions
- Chapter 11. Techno-economic analysis and optimization models for CO2 capture processes
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Parameters describing CO2 capture process technical performance
- 3. Economical parameters and cost functions
- 4. Methodology for CO2 capture process analysis
- 5. Example case calculation and performance analysis
- 6. Cost structure of different CO2 capture technologies
- 7. Life cycle assessment for various CO2 capture processes
- 8. Potential improvement and cost reduction
- 9. Challenges and future perspective
- 10. Conclusion
- Chapter 12. Modeling and molecular simulation methods for CO2 capture
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Molecular simulations of materials employed for CO2 capture
- 3. Process modeling and simulation
- 4. Challenges and future directions
- 5. Conclusions
- Chapter 13. Biological processes for CO2 capture
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Biological approaches for CO2 capture
- 3. The extent of CO2 fixation by microalgae
- 4. Approaches based on nonphotosynthetic organisms
- 5. Approaches based on bioelectrochemical systems
- 6. Forestation for CO2 capture
- 7. Improve forestry techniques to reduce emissions
- 8. Carbon sequestration on agricultural lands
- 9. Oceanic fertilization
- 10. Challenges and future trends
- 11. Conclusions
- Chapter 14. Decarbonization: regulation and policies
- 1. Introduction
- 2. The Paris Agreement
- 3. Carbon tax and credit
- 4. Role of government in enforcing the policies: Morocco as a case study
- 5. Conclusion
- Chapter 15. Circular carbon economy
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Moving toward a low carbon economy using circular economy principle
- 3. The circular economy opportunity for industries
- 4. Policy levers for a low carbon circular economy
- 5. Challenges and future directions
- 6. Conclusions
- Index
- No. of pages: 500
- Language: English
- Edition: 1
- Published: April 22, 2022
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Paperback ISBN: 9780323897822
- eBook ISBN: 9780323885690
MK
Mohammad Khalid
SD
Swapnil A. Dharaskar
MS
Mika Silanpää
Mika Sillanpää’s research work centres on chemical treatment in environmental engineering and environmental monitoring and analysis. His recent research focus has been on the resource recovery from waste streams. Sillanpää received his M.Sc. (Eng.) and D. Sc. (Eng.) degrees from the Aalto University where he also completed an MBA degree in 2013. Since 2000, he has been a full professor/adjunct professor at the University of Oulu, the University of Eastern Finland, the LUT University, the University of Eastern Finland and the University of Johannesburg. He has supervised over 60 PhDs and been a reviewer in over 250 academic journals. Mika Sillanpää has published more than 1000 articles in peer reviewed international journals. He has served on the editorial boards of several scholarly publications. Having an h-index of 115, his publications have been cited over 65000 times (Google Scholar). Mika Sillanpää has received numerous awards for research and innovation. For example, he is the first Laureate of Scientific Committee on the Problems of the Environment (SCOPE)’s Young Investigator Award, which was delivered at the UNESCO Conference in Shanghai 2010 for his “significant contributions, outstanding achievements and research leadership in Environmental Technological Innovations to address present water pollution problems worldwide, especially with regard to wastewater treatment and reuse”. In 2011, he was invited to act as a Principal Scientific Reviewer in the GEO-5 report of the United Nations Environmental Programme (UNEP). In 2012, he received Tapani Järvinen Environmental Technology Award and Publication Award of the Lappeenranta University of Technology. In 2014, he received the Science Award of the Lappeenranta University of Technology and Pro Mikkeli Award. In 2017 and 2018, he was listed as a Highly Cited Researcher by Thomson Reuters. In 2018, he was invited as a Member of the Finnish Academy of Sciences and Letters and Technology Academy of Finland. He also received Literature award from the Water Association of Finland in 2018. In 2019, 2020 and 2021, he was listed as a Highly Cited Researcher by Thomson Reuters in two different disciplines, among approximately 200 other top researchers (covering all fields of science). In 2021, he was listed as World’s Top 2% Scientist by Stanford University. In 2022, he has been awarded the Provincial Innovative Talent of Zhejiang Province, China.
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