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Integrated Carbonation: A Novel Concept to Develop a CO2 Sequestration Module For Vision 21 Power Plants. Final Technical Progress Report - 2001 to 2003

Maroto-Valer, Mercedes
Andrésen, John M.
Zhang, Yinzhi
Kuchta, Matthew E.

Pennsylvania State University

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Table of Contents

DISCLAIMER

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ABSTRACT

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TABLE OF CONTENTS 3

1

 INTRODUCTION 5
 

1.1

 Rationale 5

1.2

 Program objectives 7

1.3

 Research design 8

2

 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 9

3

 EXPERIMENTAL 11
 

3.1

 Study samples 11

3.2

 Sample characterization 11

3.3

 Activation studies 13

3.4

 Carbonation studies 13

4

 RESULTS AND DISCUSSION 14
 

4.1

 TGA characterization of raw and activated samples 14

4.2

 Porous texture characterization of raw and activated samples 16

4.3

 ICP/AES studies 20

4.4

 SEM studies 21

4.5

 Carbonation studies 22

4.6

 Preliminary economic/thermodynamical analysis 24

5

 CONCLUSIONS 27

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 LIST OF PUBLISHED JOURNAL ARTICLES, COMPLETED PRESENTATIONS, PATENTS, AND STUDENTS RECEIVING SUPPORT FROM THE GRANT 29

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 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 31

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 REFERENCES 32