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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"Industrial decarbonization"”.
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Role of Hydrogen in Industrial Decarbonization: A Case for Ammonia Industry in the United States
Ammonia production contributes more than 1% of the global greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) while being used to serve a majority of the demand for nitrogen-containing fertilizer for agricultural use. While the predominant route for ammonia production today relies on natural gas as a source of energy …
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Advancing Industrial Decarbonization: Evaluating the State of Organic Membrane Technology for Class-Based Hydrocarbon Separation
Industrial organic chemical separations are major contributors to carbon dioxide (CO$_2$) emissions in the energy industry, contributing to global temperature rise. As membrane separations have successfully reduced energy requirements in water purification and desalination, their application in …
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Analysis of Steel Decarbonization Strategies and Supply Chain Integration
Industrial decarbonization is an obstacle as the global community focuses on climate mitigation. Steel production is responsible for 7% of global emissions and faces unique challenges in reducing emissions in the ironmaking process. Models are developed to assess the emission and cost …
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Developing electrochemical methodologies towards addressing challenges in flow energy conversion technologies
… for sustainable chemical production and industrial decarbonization.
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Strategic Roadmapping and Technology Portfolio Selection for Heating Decarbonization in Canada
… 117 megatons of CO₂ equivalent. demanding urgent decarbonization to meet national climate targets. This thesis employs the Advanced Technology Roadmap Architecture framework, integrating strategic roadmapping and technology portfolio selection methodologies to evaluate pathways for transitioning …
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Bridging the Gap: From Artificial Intelligence and Optimization Theory to Action
… Chapter 3, we present a holistic framework for industrial decarbonization, developed with a major phosphate producer planning to quadruple energy consumption while transitioning to renewable sources. Our robust optimization approach combines strategic capacity expansion planning over a 25-year …
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Multi-Level process integration of heat pumps in a non-continuous processing site
Industrial process heat demands contribute significantly to New Zealand’s greenhouse gas emissions. With a global push towards decarbonization, including New Zealand’s Climate Change Response Amendment Act 2019, there is a need for methods and technologies that can be applied to replace industrial …
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Evaluating the Effect of Composition, Structure and Functionality on Atmospheric CO2 Adsorption in Porous Solid Sorbents
… temperature increases well below 2°C above pre-industrial levels will require a widespread transition towards green energy generation, industrial decarbonization, and active removal of CO2 from the atmosphere through negative emotion technologies including direct air capture (DAC). The low …
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Technoeconomic analysis and life cycle assessment of electrochemical processes for value-added chemicals
Submission published under a 24 month embargo labeled 'U of I Access', the embargo will last until 2027-05-01