Post-combustion CO2 capture process: Equilibrium stage mathematical model of the chemical absorption of CO2 into monoethanolamine (MEA) aqueous solution

Chemical Engineering Research and Design

Volumn 89, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 1587-1599

  Mores, Patricia ^a   Scenna, Nicolas ^a   Mussati, Sergio ^a,b  

^a UTN FRRo   (Argentina)

^b El INGAR Instituto de Desarollo y Diseno   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Equilibrium stage mathematical model; Mathematical programming; Optimization and simulation; Post combustion CO2 capture process

Indexed keywords

ALGEBRAIC MODELING; AMINE SOLUTIONS; CHEMICAL ABSORPTION; COMPUTATIONAL PERFORMANCE; DEGREE OF FREEDOM; EQUATION SYSTEMS; GAS STREAMS; HEIGHT EQUIVALENT TO A THEORETICAL PLATES; LIQUID AND GAS PHASIS; MODEL PARAMETERS; MODELING AND OPTIMIZATION; MONOETHANOLAMINE; OBJECTIVE FUNCTIONS; OPERATING CONDITION; OPTIMIZATION VARIABLES; OPTIMIZERS; POST-COMBUSTION; REMOVAL EFFICIENCIES;

ABSORPTION; ABSORPTION COOLING; CHEMICAL PROPERTIES; COMBUSTION; FLUE GASES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MATHEMATICAL PROGRAMMING; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; REGENERATORS; SOLUTIONS;

CARBON DIOXIDE;

EID: 79960705391     PISSN: 02638762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cherd.2010.10.012     Document Type: Article

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