{"id":2260,"date":"2023-11-07T15:17:57","date_gmt":"2023-11-07T15:17:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aurora-heu.eu\/?p=2260"},"modified":"2024-12-17T11:29:27","modified_gmt":"2024-12-17T11:29:27","slug":"development-needs-and-knowledge-gaps-of-cesar1-solvent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aurora-heu.eu\/fr\/2023\/11\/07\/development-needs-and-knowledge-gaps-of-cesar1-solvent\/","title":{"rendered":"Abstract \u2013 PCCC7: Development needs and knowledge gaps of CESAR1 solvent"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.26.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.3&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; width=&#8221;100%&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.25.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.3&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h4>Reducing carbon dioxide (CO\u2082) emissions is one of the most critical challenges in combating climate change. To address this, scientists are developing technologies that can capture CO\u2082 released from industrial plants and power stations.<\/h4>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.3&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p>Among the various methods available, <strong>amine-based absorption<\/strong> is currently the most developed and cost-effective option for capturing CO\u2082 after combustion (known as post-combustion CO\u2082 capture). However, this method requires a significant amount of energy, which has spurred efforts to find more energy-efficient alternatives.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_button button_url=&#8221;https:\/\/aurora-heu.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Abstract-PCCC7_Morlandoetal.pdf&#8221; url_new_window=&#8221;on&#8221; button_text=&#8221;Read the whole abstract&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; button_bg_color=&#8221;#296664&#8243; button_border_radius=&#8221;43px&#8221; button_on_hover=&#8221;off&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0.5rem|2rem|0.5rem|1rem|true|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_button][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.3&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>One promising alternative to the widely used solvent ethanolamine (MEA) is <strong>CESAR1<\/strong>, a blend of two chemicals\u2014<strong>2-amino-2-methyl-1-propanol (AMP)<\/strong> and <strong>piperazine (PZ)<\/strong>. Specifically, CESAR1 contains 3.0 M (molar concentration) AMP and 1.5 M PZ. Research has shown that CESAR1 performs better than MEA in several key areas:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Lower energy consumption<\/strong>: It requires less energy to absorb and release CO\u2082, making it more efficient.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Lower degradation rates<\/strong>: The solvent breaks down more slowly, which extends its lifespan and reduces waste.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Higher CO\u2082 loading capacity<\/strong>: CESAR1 can absorb more CO\u2082 per unit of solvent, improving its overall performance.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.25.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.3&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; width=&#8221;90%&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;right&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p>Another advantage of CESAR1 is its <strong>non-proprietary nature<\/strong>, meaning it is not tied to any specific technology provider. This makes it accessible to more industries and a strong candidate to replace MEA as the standard solvent for CO\u2082 capture.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.3&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; width=&#8221;90%&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;right&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h4>The combination of lower energy use, slower degradation, and higher efficiency makes CESAR1 a highly attractive solution for large-scale CO\u2082 capture. If implemented widely, it can help reduce the energy costs and environmental impacts of capturing CO\u2082, contributing to global climate goals.<\/h4>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.3&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; width=&#8221;90%&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;right&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>This research has received funding from the European Union\u2019s Horizon Europe research and innovation programme under grant agreement No. 101096521.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_button button_url=&#8221;https:\/\/az659834.vo.msecnd.net\/eventsairwesteuprod\/production-ieaghg-public\/5a6ebf19d5204affbf7e4f1473d24c31&#8243; url_new_window=&#8221;on&#8221; button_text=&#8221;Check out the author&#8217;s presentation&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.3&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; button_border_radius=&#8221;43px&#8221; button_icon=&#8221;&#x39;||divi||400&#8243; button_on_hover=&#8221;off&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0.5rem|2rem|0.5rem|1rem|true|false&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;|||3rem|false|false&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;][\/et_pb_button][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.26.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; width=&#8221;100%&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.26.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_post_nav in_same_term=&#8221;on&#8221; prev_text=&#8221;Previous Abstract&#8221; next_text=&#8221;Next Abstract&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.3&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_post_nav][dsm_blog_carousel include_categories=&#8221;6&#8243; thumbnail_img_type=&#8221;cover&#8221; use_author=&#8221;off&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.26.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/dsm_blog_carousel][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.26.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_enable_color=&#8221;off&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px||true|&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; width=&#8221;100%&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_post_nav prev_text=&#8221;Previous news&#8221; next_text=&#8221;Next news&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_post_nav][dsm_blog_carousel include_categories=&#8221;6&#8243; excerpt_length=&#8221;20&#8243; use_author=&#8221;off&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/dsm_blog_carousel][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reducing carbon dioxide (CO\u2082) emissions is one of the most critical challenges in combating climate change. 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