Carbon Utilization

Applications for the Energy Industry

Malti Goel, M. Sudhakar

• Publisher: Springer
• Year: 2017
• Print ISBN:
  9789811033513
• eBook ISBN:
  9789811033520
• Topic: Technology & Engineering
• Subtopic: Environmental Science
• Index: Technology & Engineering

This book provides in-depth information on topics relating to anthropogenic carbon dioxide utilization processes. Presenting a collection of state-of-the-art scientific reviews and research perspectives on carbon management strategies of relevance to the energy industry, it features contributions by leading scientists and technocrats across 19 chapters as an Indian contribution In the energy industry, new processes for carbon dioxide removal and recycling are developing quickly, and it is in this context that the book provides an opportunity to review the current status of and promote efforts to achieve effective carbon capture and management. The contents presented here will prove useful to researchers, students, industry experts, scientists and policymakers alike.

Table of contents

• Foreword
• Preface
• Annexure
• Contents
• Editors and Contributors
• CO2 Emission, Sequestration and Utilization: A Policy Dilemma for Energy Security
• 1 CO2 Capture and Utilization for the Energy Industry: Outlook for Capability Development to Address Climate Change in India
• 2 Adoption and Introduction of Supercritical Technology in the Power Sector and Consequential Effects in Operation, Efficiency and Carbon Dioxide Emission in the Present Context
• 3 Low Carbon Technologies (LCT) and Carbon Capture & Sequestration (CCS)—Key to Green Power Mission for Energy Security and Environmental Sustainability
• Terrestrial Sequestration Options for CO2
• 4 Soil as Source and Sink for Atmospheric CO2
• 5 Soil Carbon Stock and CO2 Flux in Different Ecosystems of North-East India
• 6 Baseline Data of Stored Carbon in Spinifex littoreus from Kadmath Island, Lakshadweep
• 7 Assessment of Altitudinal Mediated Changes of CO2 Sequestration by Trees at Pachamalai Reserve Forest, Tamil Nadu, India
• 8 Prospects in Mitigating Global Warming by Biomimetic Carbon Sequestration Using Recombinant Microbial Carbonic Anhydrases
• Low Carbon Growth Strategy from CO2 Utilization
• 9 Climate Change Mitigation via Utilization of Carbon Dioxide
• 10 Carbon Sequestration Through Solar Bioreactors: Industrial Strategies
• 11 Clathrate Hydrates: A Powerful Tool to Mitigate Greenhouse Gas
• 12 Carbon Sequestration and Utilization—India’s Energy Woes
• 13 Coalbed Methane: Present Status and Scope of Enhanced Recovery Through CO2 Sequestration in India
• 14 A Low-Carbon Growth Strategy for India: Synergies from Oxy-Combustion, Carbon Capture, and ECBM
• Current Research and Green Technology Perspective for Industry
• 15 Carbon Dioxide Management—Aluminium Industry Perspective
• 16 Bioenergy Combined with Carbon Capture Potential by Microalgae at Flue Gas-Based Carbon Sequestration Plant of NALCO as Accelerated Carbon Sink
• 17 Current and Future Trends Toward Reduction of CO2 Emission from Steel Industries
• 18 Carbon Emissions and Their Mitigation in the Cement Sector
• 19 Aqueous NH3 in CO2 Capture from Coal-Fired Thermal Power Plant Flue Gas: N-Fertilizer Production Potential and GHG Emission Mitigation