The association of concentrated solar energy and biomass gasification has often been
suggested as an interesting alternative to conventional autothermal processes where a …

Recent advances in modular nuclear reactors could facilitate the use of irradiation to
produce fuels and chemicals using anthropogenic CO2. One of the challenges in CO2 …

(57) ABSTRACT A bio-oil production process involving torrefaction pretreat ment, catalytic
esterification, pyrolysis, and secondary cata lytic processing significantly reduces yields of …

A method, apparatus, and system for a solar-driven chemical plant that may include a solar
thermal receiver having a cavity with an inner wall, where the solar thermal receiver is …

An integrated plant is provided to improve carbon utilization of carbon molecules from
gasified woody biomass to be converted into methanol. Detectors ensure a minimized sulfur …

(57) ABSTRACT A multiple stage synthesis gas generation system is dis closed including a
high radiant heat flux reactor, a gasifier reactor control system, and a Steam Methane …

Some of the issues concerning energy security and climate change can be addressed by
employing nuclear power (NP) to supply the energy required for the conversion of carbon …

A method, apparatus, and system for a solar-driven chemical plant that manages variations
in solar energy are disclosed. Some embodiments include a solar thermal receiver to absorb …

BACKGROUND 0002 Prior to the emergence of the petrochemical indus try, wood
distillation was the primary source of industrially important organic chemicals, but most wood …

Multiple stages of reactors form a bio-reforming reactor that generates chemical grade bio-
syngas for any of 1) a methanol synthesis reactor, 2) a Methanol-to-Gasoline reactor train, 3) …