Evaluation of alternative processes of methanol production from CO2: Design, optimization, control, techno-economic, and environmental analysis

HH Chiou, CJ Lee, BS Wen, JX Lin, CL Chen, BY Yu - Fuel, 2023 - Elsevier
Converting carbon dioxide (CO 2) to methanol via direct hydrogenation has been regarded
as an essential part of the pursuit of a decarbonized energy economy. This study first …

[HTML][HTML] Economic and environmental potential of green hydrogen carriers (GHCs) produced via reduction of amine-captured CO2

C Kim, Y Lee, H Lee, U Lee, K Kim - Energy Conversion and Management, 2023 - Elsevier
Hydrogen is deemed as a crucial component in the transition to a carbon-free energy
system, and researchers are actively working to realize the hydrogen economy. While …

Renewable methanol from industrial carbon emissions: a dead end or sustainable way forward?

K Sankaran - ACS omega, 2023 - ACS Publications
As the urgency to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050 intensifies, industries face an
imperative to reimagine their role in the fight against climate change. One promising avenue …

[HTML][HTML] A comprehensive analysis of biphasic reaction system for economical biodiesel production process

K Kim, YW Suh, JM Ha, J An, U Lee - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2023 - Elsevier
Biofuels are promising sources of renewable energy, however the economically feasible
biofuel process has not yet proposed because of the system complexity and a wide range of …

Conceptual design development of coal-to-methanol process with carbon capture and utilization

SS Khalafalla, U Zahid, AG Abdul Jameel, U Ahmed… - Energies, 2020 - mdpi.com
Methanol is a clean fuel and an important feedstock for the petrochemical industry.
Conventionally, the coal-to-methanol process generates a substantial amount of CO2 …

Toward sustainable recycled methanol production from CO2 and steel by-product gases in South Korea; process design and assessment

W Maqbool, Y Kwon, M Im, J An - Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
Methanol is receiving considerable attention as an alternative fuel because of its potential
role as a transitional option in mitigating greenhouse gas emissions and enabling the …

Comparative evaluation of the power-to-methanol process configurations and assessment of process flexibility

S Mbatha, X Cui, PG Panah, S Thomas… - Energy …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
This paper compares different power-to-methanol process configurations encompassing the
electrolyser, adiabatic reactor (s) and methanol purification configurations. Twelve different …

Learning the properties of a water-lean amine solvent from carbon capture pilot experiments

J Kim, J Na, K Kim, JH Bak, H Lee, U Lee - Applied Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Process design and optimization are challenging task not only because of the model
formulation and expensive computation but also numbers of physicochemical parameters …

Economically viable co-production of methanol and sulfuric acid via direct methane oxidation

J Im, SH Cheong, HT Dang, NK Kim, S Hwang… - Communications …, 2023 - nature.com
The direct oxidation of methane to methanol has been spotlighted research for decades, but
has never been commercialized. This study introduces cost-effective process for co …

A highly carbon‐efficient and techno‐economically optimized process for the renewable‐assisted synthesis of gas to liquid fuels, ammonia, and urea products

M Ziaei, M Panahi, MA Fanaei, A Rafiee… - … Journal of Energy …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Carbon dioxide conversion into beneficial products has received very much attention in
recent years to decrease industrial CO2 emissions. In this context, integration of gas to …