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Temperature swing adsorption of CO2 from flue gas utilizing heat from compression

US7731782B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 16, 2008
Grant dateJun 8, 2010
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Expiry dateJan 6, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02C20/40
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Adsorption of CO2 from flue gas streams using temperature swing adsorption. The resulting CO2 rich stream is compressed for sequestration into a subterranean formation and at least a portion of the heat of compression is used in the desorption step of the temperature swing adsorption process.

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