Alstom has made significant progress in proving the feasibility of the chemical looping concepts, including completing the first self-sustained operation of a chemical looping combustion unit. Photo ...

By Liang-Shih Fan and Elena Chung, Ohio State University Coal plays a big role in America’s energy present and future. According to the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), coal comprises 20 ...

What does human metabolism have in common with coal combustion? Quite a bit, it turns out, say researchers at the National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL) who are studying chemical looping ...

Interest in supercritical CO2 cycles has been growing in the field of clean power generation from fossil fuels. Numerous ...

Ten projects selected on June 8 to receive funding through the National Energy Technology Laboratory’s (NETL’s) Advanced Combustion Systems Program could lower costs and improve the performance of ...

The Nature Index 2025 Research Leaders — previously known as Annual Tables — reveal the leading institutions and countries/territories in the natural and health sciences, according to their output in ...

MINNEAPOLIS / ST. PAUL (02/18/2024) — For the first time, researchers at the University of Minnesota Twin Cities discovered a new method by which a catalyst can be used to selectively burn one ...

The conventional route to producing sulfuric acid is via the contact process. The first step in this process is sulfur combustion which yields 12% SO 2 in air, resulting in larger downstream reactors ...

For the first time, researchers at the University of Minnesota Twin Cities have discovered a method to selectively burn a single molecule within a mixture of hydrocarbons—compounds composed of ...

Researchers have discovered a new method by which a catalyst can be used to selectively burn one molecule in a mixture of hydrocarbons -- compounds made of hydrogen and carbon atoms. For the first ...