ASPEN Staged Separation Unit-Ops
Introduction to Aspen Staged Separation Unit Operations for the purification of desired components by removing impurities and pollutants using distillation, absorption, and stripping columns. This technology is relevant to ammonia synthesis to prevent catalyst poisoning by removing CO2 through absor
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Understanding Climate Change: Insights from Reed B. Haslam, NYSC Delegate 1972
Reed B. Haslam, an experienced atmospheric scientist, reflects on his early weather observations, noticing the impact of climate change through warming temperatures and reduced precipitation. He emphasizes the key contributors to global warming, such as deforestation and carbon dioxide emissions. Co
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Developing the CAST Highlight CO2 Emission Estimator (Beta) - February 2024
CAST Research Labs studied the impact of removing green deficiencies detected by CAST Highlight on CO2 emissions and energy consumption in custom software applications. The study led to a formula for estimating potential CO2 emission reductions, which was integrated into the new CAST Highlight CO2 E
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What are the Latest Advancements in Carbon Capture and Storage Technology
As the global community grapples with the escalating impacts of climate change, the urgency to reduce carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions has never been greater. One of the most promising solutions to mitigate climate change is Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) technology. CCS involves capturing CO2 emiss
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Understanding Ocean pH Changes Due to Rising CO2 Levels
Explore the impact of rising CO2 levels on ocean pH through data analysis, predictions, and comparisons. Learn how to calculate changes over time, predict pH levels, and understand the processes influencing ocean acidification at different locations. Dive into levels ranging from measuring changes i
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Overview of Car and Van CO2 Regulation Working Group Meeting, 9th December 2021
The Car and Van CO2 Regulation Working Group convened on 9th December 2021 to discuss recent and upcoming legislative changes impacting CO2 emission regulations for vehicles. The meeting included agenda items such as collecting on-board fuel consumption monitoring data, manufacturer requirements for
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Aerogel Innovations Pave the Way for Sustainable Solutions
Aerogel Market by Product (Silica, Polymers, Carbon, and other Product), By Technology (Supercritical Drying and Other Technology), By Form(Blanket, Particle, Panel, Monolith), By End-User(Oil & Gas, Building & Construction, Automotive, Aerospace & M
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Global Scenarios of Residential Heating and Cooling Energy Demand
This study presents global scenarios of residential heating and cooling energy demand and CO2 emissions, focusing on the evolution of building stock, energy demand, and emissions for space heating and cooling. The research aims to address the limitations in current global scenario studies by develop
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Band Gap Engineered Oxygen-Rich TiO2 for Visible Light-Induced Photocatalytic Reduction of CO2
Band gap engineering and oxygen-rich modifications in TiO2 have been explored for visible light-induced photocatalytic reduction of CO2. The engineered O2-TiO2 photocatalyst exhibited significantly higher methane yield compared to conventional TiO2 types. The preparation involves hydrolysis of titan
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Sodium Triformatoborohydride Formation via NaBH4-CO2 Reaction
Sodium triformatoborohydride, Na[HB(OCHO)3], is synthesized by reacting NaBH4 with CO2 under aprotic conditions. The choice of reductant is crucial for CO2 reduction methods, highlighting the role of NaBH4 as a cost-effective and reactive reducing agent for formate production. The exclusive formatio
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Enhancing CO2 Absorption Through Prioritizing Agriculture in UNFCCC Deliberation
COP 24 aims to address the challenges of global warming but faces obstacles in reducing CO2/GHG emissions. Emphasizing agriculture as a key solution due to its CO2 absorption capabilities can lead to breakthroughs. Implementing measures like modern technology in agriculture and promoting initiatives
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CO2 Czech Solution Group: Advancing Industrial Carbon Capture and Utilization
The .CO2 Czech Solution Group, led by Ing. Leo G.l.mobil, is focused on CO2 capture and utilization from industrial processes. They prioritize BioCCS, CCU technologies, and aim to establish expert groups, engage in international cooperation for a low-carbon economy, and create a cooperative environm
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Horizon 2020 MefCO2 Methanol Fuel From CO2 Project Sustainability Impacts
The Horizon 2020 MefCO2 project focuses on producing methanol fuel from CO2, aiming to reduce CO2 emissions significantly and achieve renewable energy goals. The project aims to displace fossil fuels with green chemicals and advanced fuel production, providing solutions for energy storage and grid s
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Algorithm for Tree Crops CO2 Removal Potential
Algorithm for the Calculation of Tree Crops CO2 Removal Potential (LIFE14.CCM/GR/000635) focuses on efficiently determining the capacity of tree crops to remove CO2 from the atmosphere. This algorithm considers various factors such as the biological cycle of the tree, cultivation practices, and carb
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International Workshop on Offshore CO2 Storage: Goals, Expectations, Logistics
The International Workshop held in Texas aimed to foster collaboration and knowledge sharing on offshore CO2 storage. Topics included understanding requirements, sharing best practices, and identifying challenges and opportunities for offshore storage. The event highlighted the global potential for
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Influence of Crossflow in Layered Sandstone Porous Media During CO2 WAG Flooding
Reservoir heterogeneity significantly impacts oil recovery processes and flood conformance. Research findings show that Miscible WAG outperforms Immiscible WAG, with crossflow affecting sweep efficiency. Increased permeability ratio leads to channelling of CO2, affecting oil saturations and recovery
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Techno-Economic Analysis of Calcium Looping Processes for Low CO2 Emission Cement Plants
This study explores the application of Calcium Looping (CaL) processes in cement plants to reduce CO2 emissions. The process involves using CaO as a sorbent to capture CO2 from flue gas, with the potential for integration at different points in the cement production process. The Tail-end CaL configu
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Insights from CO2 Measurement in Classroom Ventilation
Understand the significance of CO2 measurements in classroom ventilation for better indoor air quality and reduced infection risks. Explore the use of CO2 sensors, data analysis, and proxy models to improve ventilation systems in schools. Discover findings on airborne infection risk and variations w
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Carbon Balance of Arctic Tundra in North America: An Overview
This assessment delves into the carbon balance of Arctic tundra in North America, comparing observations, models, and atmospheric inversions. Co-authored by researchers from various institutions, the study analyzes data from 1960 onwards, addressing the changing CO2 sink in high latitudes. It evalua
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Multiatmosphere CO2 Laser Amplification Funded by Department of Energy
A project funded by DOE HEP focuses on developing a multiatmosphere CO2 amplifier optically pumped by a 4.3m Fe:ZnSe laser. The motivation lies in exploring the potential of optically pumped CO2 lasers for generating picosecond pulses at a high repetition rate. The project involves a collaboration b
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CO2-Laser-Driven Dielectric Laser Accelerator Proposal
Study and experimental demonstration of a CO2-laser-driven dielectric laser accelerator, addressing the limitations of current accelerator technologies by utilizing longer laser wavelengths for increased charge and improved beam control. The proposal aims to develop a novel in-vacuo scheme for ultra
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Insights into Integrated Assessment Models in Climate Negotiations
Dive into the world of Integrated Assessment Models (IAMs) used in international climate negotiations. Explore the significance of setting good taxes on tCO2 for lowering emissions and addressing global warming. Understand the basics of the DICE model and the key inputs and outputs involved. Unveil
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CO2 Emissions and Global Value Chains: Trends in Decoupling and Regional Impacts
The discussion focuses on the relationship between CO2 emissions and Global Value Chains (GVCs) from 1990 to 2015, exploring how GVC participation can aid in decoupling. It covers the environmental implications of GVCs, such as the effects on CO2 footprints, trade patterns, and emission intensities
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Evaluating Maquoketa Group for CO2 Sequestration in Illinois Basin
Study examines the Ordovician Maquoketa Group's potential as a seal for CO2 geologic sequestration in the Illinois Basin. The project background, methodology, results, and conclusions highlight the importance of the CarbonSAFE Initiative in developing storage sites for carbon dioxide from industrial
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Advanced ORC Architectures for Waste Heat Recovery at IIT Madras
Presentation of a novel Trans-critical Regenerative Series Two-Stage Organic Rankine Cycle (TR-STORC) by researchers Anandu Surendran and Satyanarayanan Seshadri at the 5th International Seminar on ORC Power Systems in Athens. The TR-STORC layout combines supercritical evaporation in the high-pressu
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Estimation of Free CO2 in Water Sample for B.Sc. III Year Practical
The practical session focuses on estimating free CO2 in a water sample using titration methods with NaOH and Na2CO3. Students learn the process of converting carbonic acid to neutral sodium bicarbonate to determine the presence of free CO2. Procedures, reagents, observations, and calculations are de
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Exploring the Relationship Between CO2 and Temperature Increase
This lesson guides students through an investigation to show the correlation between CO2 levels and rising temperatures. The students design a model using water bottles, thermometers, and Alka-Seltzer to test if CO2 can cause a temperature increase. They analyze data and draw conclusions to understa
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Biodiesel Production from Alligator Fat: Sustainable Fuel Solution
Biodiesel production from waste alligator fat offers a sustainable solution for energy security and environmental benefits. Louisiana's abundant alligator population provides a source for biofuel production, reducing reliance on fossil fuels. The process involves converting animal fats into biodiese
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Comparing Fuel Efficiency and CO2 Emissions of Tesla Cars and Regular Automobiles
Explore the fuel efficiency and CO2 emissions of Tesla cars versus regular automobiles through the innovative technology of electric motors. Tesla cars boast equivalent fuel efficiency of 87 miles per gallon, up to 265 miles on a single battery charge, and significantly lower CO2 emissions. The elec
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Systems-Oriented Concept Map Extension for Biogeochemical Flows of CO2
The Systems-Oriented Concept Map Extension (SOCME) explores the biogeochemical flows of CO2, detailing interactions within the ocean and land subsystems, including factors such as uptake by different biomes, anthropogenic CO2 generation, deforestation effects, and energy production contributions. It
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Electrochemical Reduction of CO2 on Copper and Mixed Metal Oxides
Different methods for CO2 reduction have been studied, with electrochemical reduction showing promise due to its use of electricity from nonconventional sources. Research on copper's unique characteristics for producing various CO2 reduction products has led to investigations into optimizing activit
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Methanol Synthesis on Copper-Based Catalysts at Max Planck Institut
Methanol production using synthesis gas, studying CO2 hydrogenation for reduced CO2 emissions, and utilizing methanol as a hydrogen storage method are key areas of focus at the Max Planck Institut for Chemical Energy Conversion. The process involves methanol synthesis from CO2 and H2, with experimen
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Utilizing Hydrotalcites as Photo Catalysts for Carbon Dioxide Reduction
Burning fossil fuels leads to CO2 emissions, posing a significant environmental challenge. Converting CO2 into valuable hydrocarbons through photocatalytic reduction using solar energy provides a sustainable solution. This process involves multi-electron transfer steps, requiring efficient catalysts
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8th International Supercritical CO2 Power Cycles Conference in San Antonio, TX, USA
The 8th International Supercritical CO2 Power Cycles Conference is scheduled from February 27-29, 2024, in San Antonio, Texas, USA. This conference aims to bring together experts in the field to discuss the latest advancements and research in supercritical CO2 power cycles. The event will feature pr
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Understanding Cryogenics: Torus 4K Operation and Recovery
This lesson delves into the intricate details of Torus 4K operation and recovery in cryogenics. Topics covered include supply from ESR main compressors, cold box, valve box, helium distribution, supercritical helium flow, back pressure control, and more. Special notes emphasize the importance of ver
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Optimizing Gain Tailoring in CO2 Amplifiers for Laser Applications
The research focuses on enhancing gain tailoring in a CO2 amplifier through resonant absorption in hot CO2 cells, crucial for applications such as generating light channels in air, particle acceleration, and laser fusion. The study involves amplification of short pulses, CO2 laser gain spectra analy
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Effect of Citrate Anticoagulation on CO2 Extraction in Low Flow Extracorporeal Venovenous CO2 Removal Therapy
This study evaluates the impact of citrate anticoagulation on CO2 extraction during low flow extracorporeal veno-venous CO2 removal therapy. The experiment conducted on a pig model comparing citrate anticoagulation to standard heparin protocol showed a trend towards improved CO2 extraction with citr
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Supercritical Fluid Chromatography: History, Principles, and Applications
Supercritical Fluid Chromatography (SFC) has a rich history dating back to the 1960s, utilizing supercritical CO2 as a mobile phase for chromatographic separations. SFC offers advantages such as high efficiency, chiral separations, and green chemistry applications. Despite being overshadowed by HPLC
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Sustainable Solutions for Reducing CO2 Emissions in Road Freight Industry
Sustainable Road Freight initiative by Dr. Phil Greening focuses on technologies to reduce fuel consumption and CO2 emissions, logistics measures for efficiency, and a decarbonization pathway for the UK's transport sector. The strategies include using biofuels, electrification, efficient vehicle tec
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Methodological Considerations in Estimating CO2 Emissions Using EFS/LCF
Various studies have utilized the EFS/LCF in the UK to estimate household emissions and policy impacts. This involves converting expenditures into emissions, which presents methodological challenges such as infrequent purchases and variations in data sources. The comparison of household CO2 emission
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