A novel polygeneration process to co-produce ethylene and electricity from shale gas with zero CO2 emissions via methane oxidative coupling

Energy Conversion and Management

Volumn 92, Issue , 2015, Pages 406-420

  Khojasteh Salkuyeh, Yaser ^a   Adams, Thomas A ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

CO2 capture; Methane oxidative coupling; Optimization; Polygeneration; Shale gas

Indexed keywords

CARBON; CATALYST SELECTIVITY; CATALYSTS; CATALYTIC CRACKING; COMBUSTION; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; ELECTRIC POWER GENERATION; ETHYLENE; GAS TURBINES; GLOBAL WARMING; METHANE; OPTIMIZATION; PARTICLE SWARM OPTIMIZATION (PSO); SHALE; SHALE GAS; STEAM CRACKING;

CARBON DIOXIDE CAPTURE; CHEMICAL LOOPING COMBUSTION; MASS AND ENERGY BALANCE; METHANE OXIDATIVE COUPLINGS; OPTIMAL PROCESS DESIGN; POLY-GENERATION; POLYGENERATION PROCESS; TECHNO-ECONOMIC ANALYSIS;

CARBON DIOXIDE;

EID: 84921047173     PISSN: 01968904     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enconman.2014.12.081     Document Type: Article

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