• A Study of Mass Transfer Kinetics of Carbon Dioxide in (Monoethanolamine + Water) by Stirred Cell 

      Ying, Jiru; Eimer, Dag-Arne (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013-08-05)
      The gas phase resistance in a stirred cell was investigated to understand and avoid its influence on the measurement of the reaction kinetics. To validate the influence of gas phase resistance and the experimental conditions ...
    • An experimental investigation of rapid boiling of CO2 

      Tøsse, Sindre; Vågsæther, Knut; Bjerketvedt, Dag (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014-09-27)
      Storage of pressurized liquified gases is a growing safety concern in many industries. Knowledge of the thermodynamics and kinetics involved in the rapid depressurization and evaporation of such substances is key to the ...
    • Carbon dioxide emission reduction by increased utilization of waste-derived fuels in the cement industry 

      Tokheim, Lars-André; Brevik, Per (Conference report, 2007)
      Considerable reductions in Norway's emissions of greenhouse gases like CO2 are required to meet the commitments of the Kyoto Protocol. CO2 emissions from cement clinker production originate from decarbonation of limestone ...
    • CO2 absorption in alkaline solution 

      Amundsen, Trine Gusfre (Master thesis, 2008)
      Density and viscosity for monoethanolamine (MEA) solution are important for estimation of mass transfer in CO2 removal by absorption. A literature search on density, viscosity, surface tension and contact angle was performed. ...
    • CO2 capture solvent performance characterization 

      Peresunko, Nataliia (Master thesis, 2015-09-25)
      The aim of this work is to determine partial pressures and CO2 loadings of primary amine aqueous solutions such as monoethanolamine, 3-amino-1-propanol, 4-amino-1-butanol and 5-amino-1-pentanol at the equal vapor liquid ...
    • Cost estimation methods for CO2 capture processes 

      Aromada, Solomon Aforkoghene (Doctoral dissertations at the University of South-Eastern Norway;140, Doctoral thesis, 2022-10-12)
      Cost engineering and economic assessment play a crucial role in evaluation of CO2 capture technologies and energy systems. Cost is one of the key decisive factors when considering industrial deployment of a technology. ...
    • Degradation of Aqueous 2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol for Carbon Dioxide Capture 

      Wang, Tielin (Doctoral dissertations at TUC;2013:1, Doctoral thesis; Peer reviewed, 2013-01-29)
      Absorption-stripping with aqueous 2-amino-2-methyl-1-propanol (AMP), and especially AMP blends with other amines, such as monoethanolamine (MEA) and piperazine (PZ), presents an attractive option for carbon dioxide (CO2) ...
    • Diffusion of CO2 through polymer membranes 

      Olsen, Chatrine Hogseth (Master thesis, 2017)
      Food industry use polymers as packaging to protect and maintain high quality and freshness of the product during distribution and storage. Polymers are permeable for gases like O2, CO2 and water vapor. Simulation models ...
    • Energy and Economic Analysis of Improved Absorption Configurations for CO2 Capture 

      Aromada, Solomon Aforkoghene; Øi, Lars Erik (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      The shortcoming of amine-based CO2 absorption technology is the large heat demand for desorption and it requires huge capital investment. Thus, it is expedient to comprehensively and critically analyse alternative process ...
    • Equilibria of MEA, DEA and AMP with Bicarbonate and Carbamate: a Raman Study. 

      Arachchige, Gumunu L. Samarakoon; Andersen, Niels H.; Perinu, Cristina; Jens, Klaus-Joachim (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013-08-05)
      Species distribution analysis in carbonated alkanolamine solution is import in order to estimate accurate thermodynamic properties. The applicability of Raman spectroscopy as an analytical tool for speciation of carbonated ...
    • Investigation into optimal CO2 concentration for CO2 capture from aluminium production 

      Mathisen, Anette; Sørensen, Henriette; Melaaen, Morten Christian; Müller, Gunn-Iren (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013-08-05)
      Capture of CO2 from aluminum production has been simulated using Aspen Plus and Aspen Hysys. The technology used for aluminum production is the Hall-Héroult and the current cell design necessitates that large amounts of ...
    • Mass Transfer Kinetics of Carbon Dioxide into Concentrated Aqueous Solutions of Monoethanolamine 

      Ying, Jiru (Doctoral dissertations at TUC;2013:2, Doctoral thesis; Peer reviewed, 2013-02-15)
      Global warming arguments have gained more and more attention due to the new regulations of carbon dioxide (CO2) emission in the world. Monoethanolamine (MEA) has been employed as an important industrial absorbent for CO2 ...
    • Modeling and simulation of post combustion CO2 capturing 

      Greer, Timothy (Master thesis, 2008)
      A dynamic model for the chemical absorption of carbon dioxide in Monoethanolamine is developed and implemented. The model includes absorption tower, de-absorption tower, reboiler, condenser and rich/lean heat exchanger. ...
    • Post combustion CO2 capture using aqueous amine solvents: Investigations on molecular structure-activity relationships for amine solvents 

      Arachchige, Gumunu L. Samarakoon (Doctoral dissertations at TUC;2015:3, Doctoral thesis; Peer reviewed, 2015-06-25)
      The study in this dissertation focuses on chemical absorption of CO2 using aqueous amine which is expected to be the technology of choice for early large scale deployment of postcombustion carbon capture (PCC). However ...
    • Removal of CO2 from exhaust gas 

      Øi, Lars Erik (Doctoral dissertations at TUC;2012:2, Doctoral thesis; Peer reviewed, 2012-05-30)
      Removal of CO2 from exhaust gas (CO2 capture) has become a very important topic the last years. There is international agreement to limit the emissions of greenhouse gases to reduce the global warming problem, and CO2 is ...
    • Simulation and Cost Comparison of CO2 Liquefaction 

      Øi, Lars Erik; Eldrup, Nils Henrik; Adhikari, Umesh; Bentsen, Mathias Håvåg; Badalge, Jayalanka Chathurangani Liyana; Yang, Songbo (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)
      Liquefaction of CO2 is an intermediate step for storage or ship transport. Two processes are suggested. The traditional method is based on external refrigeration and the other is an integrated refrigeration process. In the ...