2012 NETL CO2 Capture Technology Meeting

2012 NETL CO₂ Capture Technology Meeting

July 9 - 12, 2012

Proceedings of the 2012 NETL CO₂ Capture Technology Meeting

Table of Contents

• Presentations
  • Monday, July 9
    • Opening/Overview
    • Post-Combustion Membrane-Based Capture
    • Post-Combustion Sorbent-Based Capture
  • Tuesday, July 10
    • Post-Combustion Solvent-Based Capture
  • Wednesday, July 11
    • Oxy-Combustion and Oxygen Production
    • Chemical Looping Process
    • CO₂ Compression
    • ARPA-e Capture Projects
    • System Studies and Modeling
  • Thursday, July 12
    • FutureGen 2.0, CCPI and ICCS Demonstration Projects
    • Pre-Combustion Capture Projects
• Posters
  • Solvent
  • Sorbent
  • Membrane
  • Chemical Looping
  • Compression
  • Other
• Disclaimer

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PRESENTATIONS

MONDAY, July 9

Opening/Overview

• Introduction
  Lynn Brickett, U.S. Department of Energy, National Energy Technology Laboratory 
• DOE/NETL CO₂ Capture R&D Program [PDF-2.63MB]
  Shailesh Vora, U.S. Department of Energy, National Energy Technology Laboratory
• CO₂ Capture R&D at EPRI [PDF-960KB]
  Abhoyjit Bhown, EPRI
• Innovative Materials and Processes for Advanced Carbon Capture Technologies (IMPACCT) [PDF-1.55MB]
  Karma Sawyer, U.S. Department of Energy, ARPA-e
• EFRC-NETL Research on Carbon Capture and ARPA-e [PDF-2.33MB]
  Berend Smit, University of California, Berkeley
• The Progress of the CCS Demonstration Project in the Shenhua Group [PDF-4.30MB]
  Zhigang Ye, China Shenhua Coal to Liquid and Chemical Engineering Company

Post-Combustion Membrane-Based Capture

• CO₂ Capture by Sub-ambient Membrane Operation [PDF-2.72MB]
  Sudhir Kulkarni, American Air Liquide, Inc.
• Hybrid Membrane Absorption Process for Post-Combustion CO₂ Capture [PDF-788KB]
  S. James Zhou, Gas Technology Institute
• Electrochemical Membranes for CO₂ Capture and Power Generation [PDF-905KB]
  Hossein Ghezel-Ayagh, FuelCell Energy, Inc.
• Bench-Scale High-Performance Thin Film Composite Hollow Fiber Membranes for Post-Combustion CO₂Capture [PDF-1.01MB]
  Dhaval Bhandari, General Electric Global Research
• Low-Pressure Membrane Contactors for CO₂ Capture [PDF-944KB]
  Richard Baker, Membrane Technology & Research, Inc.
• Novel Inorganic/Polymer Composite Membranes for CO₂ Capture [PDF-1.21MB]
  Hendrik Verweij, The Ohio State University
• Combined Pressure, Temperature Contrast, and Surface-Enhanced Separation of CO₂ for Post-Combustion Carbon Capture [PDF-5.47MB]
  George Hirasaki, Rice University
• Slipstream Testing of a Membrane CO₂ Capture Process [PDF-1.07MB]
  Tim Merkel, Membrane Technology & Research, Inc.

Post-Combustion Sorbent-Based Capture

• The U.S. DOE's Carbon Capture Simulation Initiative for Accelerating Commercialization of CCS Technology[PDF-1.54MB]
  David Miller, U.S. Department of Energy, National Energy Technology Laboratory
• Rapid Pressure Swing Adsorption for CO₂ Capture [PDF-8.95MB]
  James Ritter, University of South Carolina
• Development of Advanced Carbon Sorbents for CO₂ Capture [PDF-848KB]
  Gopala Krishnan, SRI International
• Low-Cost Sorbent for CO₂ Capture on Existing Plants [PDF-883KB]
  Jeannine Elliott, TDA Research, Inc.
• Advanced Solid Sorbents and Process Designs for Post-Combustion CO₂ Capture [PDF-1.35MB]
  Thomas Nelson, RTI International
• Evaluation of CO₂ Capture from Existing Coal-Fired Plants by Hybrid Sorption Using Solid Sorbents [PDF-1.70MB]
  Steve Benson, University of North Dakota and Srivats Srinivasachar, Envergex LLC

TUESDAY, July 10

Post-Combustion Sorbent-Based Capture

• Rapid Temperature Swing Adsorption Using Polymer/Supported Amine Composite Hollow Fibers [PDF-906KB]
  Matthew Realff, Georgia Institute of Technology
• Bench-Scale Development and Testing of a Novel Adsorption Process for Post-Combustion CO₂ Capture [PDF-719KB]
  Ravi Jain, InnoSepra LLC
• A New Sorbent for Post-Combustion CO₂ Capture [PDF-600KB]
  Gökhan Alptekin, TDA Research, Inc.
• Evaluation of Solid Sorbents as a Retrofit Technology for CO₂ Capture [PDF-1.31MB]
  Travis Starns, ADA Environmental Solutions

Post-Combustion Solvent-Based Capture

• Ionic Liquids: Breakthrough Absorption Technology for Post-Combustion CO₂ Capture [PDF-2.07MB]
  Mark McCready, University of Notre Dame
• Advanced Low Energy Enzyme Catalyzed Solvent for CO₂ Capture [PDF-1.37MB]
  Alex Zaks, Akermin, Inc.
• Bench-Scale Development of a Hot Carbonate Absorption Process with Crystallization-Enabled High Pressure Stripping for Post-Combustion CO₂ Capture [PDF-1.93MB]
  Yongqi Lu, Illinois State Geological Survey, University of Illinois
• Post-Combustion CO₂ Capture for Existing PC Boilers by Self-Concentrating Absorbent [PDF-1.05MB]
  Liang Hu, 3H Company
• Pilot Plant Testing of Piperazine with High T Regeneration [PDF-194KB]
  Gary Rochelle, University of Texas at Austin
• ION Novel Solvent System for CO₂ Capture [PDF-5.77MB]
  Trevor Carlisle, ION Engineering LLC
• National Carbon Capture Center: Post-Combustion [PDF-1.77MB]
  Thomas Carter, Southern Company Services, Inc.
• Slipstream Pilot-Scale Demonstration of a Novel Amine-Based Post-Combustion Capture Technology for CO₂Capture from Coal-Fired Power Plant Flue Gas [PDF-1.06MB]
  Krish Krishnamurthy, Linde LLC
• Carbon Retrofit Equipment (CARE) [PDF-3.60MB]
  Jason Brasseur, Neumann Systems Group
• Slipstream Demonstration of a Heat Integrated CO₂ Capture System [PDF-1.12MB]
  Jim Neathery, University of Kentucky
• Efficient Use of Waste Heat to Reduce Parasitism of CCS [PDF-714KB]
  Katherine Dombrowski, URS Corporation and Tiffany Wu, MHIA
• Optimized Solvent for Energy-Efficient, Environmentally-Friendly Capture of CO₂ at Power Plants [PDF-888KB]
  George Farthing, Babcock & Wilcox Power Generation Group, Inc
• Development of a Novel Gas Pressurized Stripping (GPS)-Based Technology for CO₂ Capture from Post- Combustion Flue Gases [PDF-936KB]
  Shiaoguo Chen, Carbon Capture Scientific LLC
• Bench-Scale Silicone Process for Low-Cost CO₂ Capture [PDF-1.16MB]
  Benjamin Wood, General Electric Global Research
• Low-Energy Solvents for Carbon Dioxide Capture Enabled by a Combination of Enzymes and Ultrasonics [PDF-1.69MB]
  Sonja Salmon, Novozymes North America, Inc.
• CO₂-Binding Organic Liquids Gas Capture with Polarity-Swing-Assisted Regeneration [PDF-3.11MB]
  David Heldebrant, Battelle Pacific Northwest Division
• Development of Additives for Reducing CO₂ Capture Costs [PDF-746MB]
  Ted Chang, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

WEDNESDAY, July 11

Oxy-Combustion and Oxygen Production

• Recovery Act: Oxy-combustion Technology Development for Industrial-Scale Boiler Applications [PDF-2.32MB]
  Armand Levasseur, ALSTOM Power, Inc.
• Jupiter Oxy-combustion and Integrated Pollutant Removal for the Existing Coal-Fired Power Generation Fleet[PDF-845KB]
  Manny Menendez, Jupiter Oxygen Corporation
• Recovery Act: Oxy-combustion and Oxygen Transport Membrane Development [PDF-1.04MB]
  Max Christie, Praxair, Inc.
• Future of CCS Technology Adoption at Existing PC Plants [PDF-405KB]
  Donald Hanson, Argonne National Laboratory

Chemical Looping Process

• Coal Direct Chemical Looping Retrofit to Pulverized Coal Power Plants for In-situ CO₂ Capture [PDF-2.94MB]
  Liang-Shih Fan, Ohio State University Research Foundation
• Chemical Looping Combustion Prototype for CO₂ Capture from Existing PC-Fired Power Plants [PDF-2.04MB]
  Iqbal Abdulally, ALSTOM Power, Inc.
• Chemical Looping with Oxygen Uncoupling (CLOU) for Coal Combustion [PDF-1.79MB]
  JoAnn Lighty, University of Utah

CO₂ Compression

• Novel Concepts for the Compression of Large Volumes of Carbon Dioxide [PDF-1.94MB]
  J. Jeffrey Moore, Southwest Research Institute
• Ramgen Supersonic Shock Wave Compression and Engine Technology [PDF-3.86MB]
  Kirk Lupkes, Ramgen Power Systems

ARPA-e Capture Projects

• Low Cost Enzyme-Based Technology for Carbon Capture [PDF-4.81MB]
  Luan Nguyen, Codexis, Inc.
• Catalytic Improvement of Carbon Capture Systems [PDF-3.74MB]
  Roger Aines, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
• A High Efficiency Inertial CO₂ Extraction System (ICES) [PDF-3.48MB]
  Anthony Castrogiovanni, ACENT Laboratories
• Novel Non-aqueous CO₂ Solvents and Capture Process [PDF-3.79MB]
  Luke Coleman, RTI International
• Hollow Fiber-Supported Designer Ionic Liquid Sponges for Post-Combustion CO₂ Scrubbing [PDF-1.30MB]
  Jong Suk Lee, Georgia Institute of Technology

System Studies and Modeling

• IECM Overview [PDF-4.14MB]
  Ed Rubin, Carnegie Mellon University
• Current and Future Technologies for Power Generation with Post-Combustion Carbon Capture [PDF-1.50MB]
  Robert Stevens, U.S. Department of Energy, National Energy Technology Laboratory
• The U.S. DOE National Energy Technology Laboratory's Industrial Carbon Management Initiative (ICMI) [PDF-2.20MB]
  George Richards, U.S. Department of Energy, National Energy Technology Laboratory

THURSDAY, July 12

FutureGen 2.0, CCPI and ICCS Demonstration Projects

• FutureGen 2.0 Overview [PDF-3.09MB]
  Thomas Sarkus, U.S. Department of Energy, National Energy Technology Laboratory
• Commercial Demonstration of Advanced IGCC with Full Carbon Capture [PDF-1.14MB]
  Tim Bauer, Hydrogen Energy California
• Illinois Carbon Capture and Storage Project [PDF-7.10MB]
  Scott McDonald, Archer Daniels Midland Company
• Demonstration of CO₂ Capture and Sequestration of Steam Methane Reforming Process Gas for Large-Scale Hydrogen Production [PDF-1.02MB]
  Kurt Metzler, Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.
• NRG Energy CCPI Project Update [PDF-MB]
  Anthony Armpriester, Petra Nova LLC

Pre-Combustion Capture Projects

• National Carbon Capture Center at Power Systems Development Facility [PDF-1.04MB]
  John Wheeldon, National Carbon Capture Center
• A Sorbent Process for Pre-Combustion CO₂ Capture [PDF-1.22MB]
  Gökhan Alptekin, TDA Research, Inc.
• CO₂ Capture from IGCC Gas Streams Using the AC-ABC Process [PDF-1.27MB]
  Indira Jayaweera, SRI International
• Evaluation of a Dry Sorbent Technology for Pre-Combustion CO₂ Capture [PDF-1.64MB]
  Bill Steen, URS Group
• Pressure Swing Absorption Device and Process for Separating CO₂ from Shifted Syngas and its Capture for Subsequent Storage [PDF-MB]
  Kamalesh Sirkar, New Jersey Institute of Technology
• Pre-Combustion Carbon Dioxide Capture by a New Dual-Phase Ceramic Carbonate Membrane Reactor [PDF-1.76MB]
  Tyler Norton, Arizona State University
• High-Temperature Polymer-Based Membrane Systems for Pre-Combustion CO₂ Capture [PDF-5.95MB]
  Kathryn Berchtold, Los Alamos National Laboratory
• Designing and Validating Ternary Pd Alloys for Optimum Sulfur/Carbon Resistance in Hydrogen Separation and Carbon Capture Membrane Systems Using High-Throughput Combinatorial Methods [PDF-62.68MB]
  Hongbin Zhao, Pall Corporation
• Hydrogen-Selective Exfoliated Zeolite Membranes [PDF-8.28MB]
  Fernando Lima, University of Minnesota
• Pre-Combustion Solvents and Membranes [PDF-4.09MB]
  David Luebke, U.S. Department of Energy, National Energy Technology Laboratory

POSTERS

Solvent

• Chemical and Biological Catalytic Enhancement of Weathering of Silicate Minerals as Novel Carbon Capture and Storage Technology
  Ah-Hyung Alissa Park, Columbia University
• CO₂ Capture with Ionic Liquids Involving Phase Change
  Mark McCready, University of Notre Dame
• CO₂ Capture Process Using Phase-Changing Absorbents
  Robert Perry, General Electric Global Research
• Ionic Liquids as Versatile Media for Post-Combustion Carbon Capture [PDF-988KB]
  Patrick Hillesheim, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
• Pressure Swing Absorption Device and Process for Separating CO₂ from Syngas and its Capture for Subsequent Storage
  Kamalesh Sirkar, New Jersey Institute of Technology
• Efficient Regeneration of Solvents for Carbon Capture
  Steve Benson, University of North Dakota

Sorbent

• Development of SO₂-Resistant Immobilized Amine Pellets for CO₂ Capture 
  Steven Chuang, The University of Akron
• Development and Characterization of Hybrid Ionic Liquid Sorbents 
  Bingyun Li, West Virginia University
• Evidence for Nucleation and Growth Mechanisms for CO₂ Capture with Impregnated PEI Sorbents [PDF-1.12MB]
  Larry Shadle, U.S. Department of Energy, National Energy Technology Laboratory
• Hydrophobic Aerogel Sorbents for CO₂ Capture
  Jeff Baldic, Aspen Aerogels, Inc
• MOF/CO₂ Composite Membranes for CO₂ Capture
  David Sholl, Georgia Institute of Technology
• A High Efficiency Inertial CO₂ Extraction System (ICES)
  Vladimir Balepin, ATK
• Electrochemically Mediated Amine Regeneration [PDF-1.29MB]
  Michael Stern, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
• Molecular Basket Sorbents for CO₂ Capture: Thermal Stability Study
  Eric Fillerup, The Pennsylvania State University

Membrane

• Economic Analysis of Membrane Systems for CO₂ Capture
  Nader Vahdat, Tuskegee University
• A Solvent/Membrane Hybrid Post-Combustion CO₂ Capture Process for Existing Coal-Fired Power Plants
  Kunlei Liu, University of Kentucky
• Carbon Nanotube Membranes for Carbon Sequestration
  Jennifer Klare, Porifera, Inc
• ECMS for Carbon Capture (Electrochemically-Mediated Membrane Separations)
  Kristin Vicari, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
• Achieving a 10,000 GPU Permeance for Post-Combustion Carbon Capture with Gelled Ionic Liquid-Based Membranes [PDF-13.31MB]
  Kathryn Berchtold, Los Alamos National Laboratory

Chemical Looping

• The Development of Chemical Looping Combustion in ICSET, WKU
  Yan Cao, Western Kentucky University
• Pilot Scale Testing of Carbon Negative, Product Flexible Syngas Chemical Looping Gasification Process
  Andrew Tong, The Ohio State University

Compression

• Thermal Integration of CO₂ Compression Heat to Improve Power Plant Heat Rate [PDF-9.40MB]
  Edward Levy and Joshua Charles, Lehigh University

Other

• A High Efficiency Inertial CO2 Extraction System (ICES)
  Vladimir Balepin, ATK
• Cryogenic Carbon Capture [PDF-540KB]
  David Frankman, Sustainable Energy Solutions

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