The Calcium-Looping technology for CO2 capture: On the important roles of energy integration and sorbent behavior

Applied Energy

Volumn 162, Issue , 2016, Pages 787-807

  Perejón, Antonio ^a,b   Romeo, Luis M ^c   Lara, Yolanda ^c   Lisbona, Pilar ^c   Martínez, Ana ^c   Valverde, Jose Manuel ^b  

^a INSTITUTO DE CIENCIA DE MATERIALES DE SEVILLA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SEVILLE   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ZARAGOZA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Calcium Looping; CCS; CO2 capture; Limestone

Indexed keywords

CALCINATION; CALCIUM; CALCIUM CARBONATE; CARBON DIOXIDE; CHEMICAL REACTORS; FLUID CATALYTIC CRACKING; FLUIDIZED BEDS; INTEGRATION; LIMESTONE; SORBENTS; SORPTION;

CALCINATION CONDITIONS; CALCIUM LOOPING; CCS; GAS-SOLID FLUIDIZED BED; INDUSTRIAL PROCESSS; LOW COST TECHNOLOGY; PROCESS MODIFICATIONS; PROCESS SIMULATIONS;

ENERGY EFFICIENCY;

CALCIUM; CARBON DIOXIDE; CEMENT; COMBUSTION; COST ANALYSIS; DEMAND ANALYSIS; DOLOMITE; HIGH TEMPERATURE; LIME; LIMESTONE; OPTIMIZATION; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 84946594355     PISSN: 03062619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2015.10.121     Document Type: Review

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