2019 PROCEEDINGS - Project Review Meeting for Gasification Systems Research Portfolios

Project Review Meeting for Gasification Systems Research Portfolios
April 10 - 12, 2019

PLENARY SESSION

Tuesday

• Welcome and Opening Remarks:
  • Angelos Kokkinos, Director, Office of Advanced Fossil Technology Systems, U.S. Department of Energy
• Technology overview:
  • Briggs White,  Crosscutting Research
  • John Rockey, Transformative Power Generation
  • David Lyons, Gasification Systems / National Energy Technology Laboratory

Wednesday

• Welcome:
  • Randall Gentry, Deputy Director & Chief Research Officer, National Energy Technology Laboratory
• Keynote:
  • Steven Winberg, Assistant Secretary for Fossil Energy, U.S. Department of Energy

GASIFICATION SYSTEMS RESEARCH PRESENTATIONS

TUESDAY TRACK D: GASIFICATION SYSTEMS

SESSION D1: Air Separation/Oxygen Production Session I
Moderated by Seth Lawson

• Low-Cost Oxygen (LCO) for Small-Scale Modular Gasification Systems
  Vijay Sethi,Thermosolv, LLC
• Advanced Sorbents for Modular Oxygen Production for Radically Engineered Modular Systems (REMS) Gasifiers
  Vijay Sethi,Thermosolv, LLC
• Radically Engineered Modular Air Separation System Using Tailored Oxygen Sorbents
  Fanxing Li,North Carolina State University
• Oxygen Binding Materials and Highly Efficient Modular System for Oxygen Production
  Shaojun (James) Zhou,Research Triangle Institute (RTI)

SESSION D2: Air Separation/Oxygen Production Session I
Moderated by Seth Lawson

• Pilot Testing of a Modular Oxygen Production System Using Oxygen Binding Adsorbents
  Shaojun (James) Zhou, Research Triangle Institute (RTI)
• Modularization of Ceramic Hollow Fiber Membrane Technology for Air Separation
  Xingjian (Chris) Xue, University of South Carolina
• Development of Oxygen Carriers for Coal Conversion to Syngas
  Jonathan Lekse,National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL)

SESSION D3-1: Reactor Engineering Design Session I
Moderated by Steven Markovich

• Integrated Water-Gas-Shift (WGS) / Pre- Combustion Carbon Capture Process
  Gokhan Alptekin,TDA Research, Inc.

SESSION D3-2: Reactor Engineering Design Session I
Moderated by Steven Markovich

• Advance Syngas Cleanup for Radically Engineered Modular Systems (REMS)
  Atish Kataria, Research Triangle Institute (RTI)
• Warm Gas Multi-Contaminant Removal System
  Gokhan Alptekin, TDA Research, Inc.
• Poison Resistant Water-Gas-Shift Catalysts for Biomass and Coal Gasification
  Girish Srinivas, TDA Research, Inc.

WEDNESDAY TRACK D: GASIFICATION SYSTEMS

SESSION D4: Air Separation/Oxygen Production Session II
Moderated by Venkat Venkataraman

• Development of a Two-Phase Dense Fluid Expander for Advanced Cryogenic Air Separation and Low-Grade Heat Recovery
  Ravi Pantula, Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.
• Advanced Oxygen Separation from Air Using a Novel Mixed Matrix Membrane
  Frederick Stewart, Idaho National Laboratory (INL)
• High Selectivity and High Throughput Carbon Molecular Sieve Hollow Fiber Membrane based Modular Air Separation Unit for Producing High Purity O2
  Rajinder P. Singh, Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL)

SESSION D5: Air Separation/Oxygen Production Session II
Moderated by Venkat Venkataraman

• Pressure Driven Oxygen Separation
  David Reed, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL)
• Magnetocaloric Cryogenic System for High Efficiency Air Separations.
  Jamie Holladay, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL)
• Reliability and Durability Testing of Glass Ceramic Seals for Praxair's Oxygen Transport Membranes
  David Reed, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL)

SESSION D6: Reactor Engineering Design Session II
Moderated by Steven Markovich

• Experimental Validation of Coal Gasification with Neutron Imaging
  James E. Parks, II Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL)
• Gasification Combined Heat and Power from Coal Fines
  Heather Nikolic, University of Kentucky Research Foundation
• Making Coal Relevant for Small Scale Applications: Modular Gasification for Syngas/Engine CHP Applications in Challenging Environments
  Brent Sheets, University of Alaska Fairbanks
• Small-Scale Engineered High Flexibility Gasifier
  Santosh Gangwal, Southern Research Institute

SESSION D7: Reactor Engineering Design Session II
Moderated by Diane Revay Madden

• Staged Opposed Multi Burner (OMB) for Modular Gasifier/Burner
  Andrew Placido, University of Kentucky Research Foundation
• Advancements in Microwave-Assisted Catalysis
  Mark Smith, National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL)