Process conceptualisation

Data acquisition

Existing client data and / or literature data are incorporated to model those areas that lack either fundamental understanding or data. If data does not exist we engage with our clients and find partners to help in data acquisition.

Model integration

Research schedule

If you are curious about our research and development programme, please contact us and Dr Eva Sanchez will be happy to give you the details.  Eva's past research activities are extensive; listed below are most of Eva's publications, presentations, and patents.

Shedding Light on the Stakeholders' Perspectives for Carbon Capture, June 2023

DOI:10.26434/chemrxiv-2023-sn90q

Machine learning for industrial processes: Forecasting amine emissions from a carbon capture plant, January 2023

DOI:10.1126/sciadv.adc9576

Deep learning for industrial processes: Forecasting amine emissions from a carbon capture plant, August 2021

DOI:10.33774/chemrxiv-2021-322h5

Rotary Adsorption: Selective Recycling of CO2 in Combined Cycle Gas Turbine Power Plants, December 2020

DOI:10.3389/fenrg.2020.482708

Results of the 18-month test with MEA at the post-combustion capture pilot plant at Niederaussem – new impetus to solvent management, emissions and dynamic behaviour, April 2020

DOI:10.1016/j.ijggc.2019.102945

Review and Analysis of CO 2 Photoreduction Kinetics, April 2020

DOI:10.1021/acssuschemeng.9b06170

Probability Langmuir-Hinshelwood based CO2 photoreduction kinetic models, November 2019

DOI:10.1016/j.cej.2019.123356

ALIGN-CCUS: Results of the 18-month test with MEA at the pilot plant at Niederaussem – solvent management, emissions and dynamic behavior, September 2019

Conference: IEAGHG 5th Post Combustion Capture ConferenceAt: Kyoto, Japan

Conceptual Design for Integrating Lithium-Based Carbon Capture Looping Systems into Natural Gas Combined Cycle Power Plants, July 2019

DOI:10.1021/acs.iecr.9b00752

Photo–generation of Cyclic Carbonates Using Hyper–branched Ru–TiO 2, February 2019

DOI:10.1039/C8FD00181B

Modeling and simulation for photoelectrochemical CO2 utilization, February 2019

DOI:10.1016/j.egypro.2019.01.213

Impact of Transient Operation on Amine Emissions at the Niederaussem Capture Plant, January 2019

DOI:10.2139/ssrn.3366240

High-Temperature CO2 Capture by Li4SiO4 Sorbents: Effect of CO2 Concentration and Cyclic Performance under Representative Conditions, September 2018

DOI:10.1021/acs.iecr.8b02317

Use of steam jet booster as an integration strategy to operate a natural gas combined cycle with post-combustion CO2 capture at part-load, September 2018

DOI:10.1016/j.energy.2018.09.148

Screening and optimisation of process parameters for the photocatalytic reduction of CO2, August 2018

Conference: 16th International Conference on Carbon Dioxide UtilisationAt: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Photoreactors for CO2 photoreduction, May 2018

Conference: 10th RCCS Anniversary Celebrations

Selective exhaust gas recirculation in combined cycle gas turbine power plants with post-combustion CO2 capture, April 2018

DOI:10.1016/j.ijggc.2018.01.017

On the potential for interim storage in dense phase CO 2 pipelines, November 2017

DOI:10.1016/j.ijggc.2017.06.002

Sequential supplementary firing in combined cycle power plant with carbon capture: part-load operation scenarios in the context of EOR, August 2017

Conference: 13th International Conference on Greenhouse Gas Control Technologies, GHGT-13

Process, experimental and reactor design towards optimisation of CO2 photoreduction, July 2017

Conference: 15th International Conference on Carbon Dioxide UtilizationAt: Shanghai

Process Integration of Post-combustion CO 2 Capture with Li 4 SiO 4 /Li 2 CO 3 Looping in a NGCC Plant, July 2017

DOI:10.1016/j.egypro.2017.03.1421

Considerations in the Development of Flexible CCS Networks, July 2017

DOI:10.1016/j.egypro.2017.03.1810

Unravelling uncertainty and variability in early stage techno-economic assessments of carbon capture technologies, January 2017

DOI:10.1016/j.ijggc.2016.11.021

Process optimisation, kinetics and reactor design towards solar fuels, January 2017

Conference: 5th UK Solar Fuels SymposiumAt: Newcastle, UK

Sequential supplementary firing in natural gas combined cycle with carbon capture: A technology option for Mexico for low-carbon electricity generation and CO 2 enhanced oil recovery, August 2016

International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control 51:330-345

Impacts of geological store uncertainties on the design and operation of flexible CCS offshore pipeline infrastructure, June 2016

International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control 52:139

Precipitating amino acid solutions, May 2016

DOI:10.1016/B978-0-08-100514-9.00005-6

Operational flexibility options in power plants with integrated post-combustion capture, February 2016

DOI:10.1016/j.ijggc.2016.01.027

Online Corrosion Monitoring in a Postcombustion CO 2 Capture Pilot Plant and its Relation to Solvent Degradation and Ammonia Emissions, May 2015

DOI:10.1021/acs.iecr.5b00729

Understanding aerosol based emissions in a Post Combustion CO2 Capture process: Parameter testing and mechanisms, March 2015

DOI:10.1016/j.ijggc.2015.01.001

Economic assessment of novel amine based CO2 capture technologies integrated in power plants based on European Benchmarking Task Force methodology, January 2015

DOI:10.1016/j.apenergy.2014.04.066

Precipitating Amino Acid Solvents for CO2 Capture. Opportunities to Reduce Costs in Post Combustion Capture, December 2014

DOI:10.1016/j.egypro.2014.11.080

On the Integration of Sequential Supplementary Firing in Natural Gas Combined Cycle for CO2-Enhanced Oil Recovery: A Techno-economic Analysis for Mexico, December 2014

DOI:10.1016/j.egypro.2014.11.791

Enhanced Operating Flexibility and Optimised Off-design Operation of Coal Plants with Post-combustion Capture, December 2014

DOI:10.1016/j.egypro.2014.11.786

Thermodynamic assessment of amine based CO2 capture technologies in power plants based on European Benchmarking Task Force methodology, August 2014

DOI:10.1016/j.fuel.2014.03.042

Analysis of Process Configurations for CO2 Capture by Precipitating Amino Acid Solvents, January 2014

DOI:10.1021/ie402323r

New Process Concepts for CO2 Capture based on Precipitating Amino Acids, December 2013

DOI:10.1016/j.egypro.2013.05.213

Conceptual Design of a Novel CO2 Capture Process Based on Precipitating Amino Acid Solvents, August 2013

DOI:10.1021/ie401228r

Optimisation of lean vapour compression (LVC) as an option for post-combustion CO2 capture: Net present value maximisation, November 2012

DOI:10.1016/j.ijggc.2012.09.007

Integration between a demo size post-combustion CO2 capture and full size power plant. An integral approach on energy penalty for different process options, November 2012

DOI:10.1016/j.ijggc.2012.09.016

Method for depleting a flue gas of a gaseous acid compound, April 2012

Patent: WO2012144898 (A1)

DECAB: Process development of a phase change absorption process, December 2011

DOI:10.1016/j.egypro.2011.01.131

Guidelines for Process Development and Future Cost Reduction of CO2 Post-Combustion Capture, December 2011

DOI:10.1016/j.egypro.2011.01.154

Thermo pervap: The next step in energy efficient pervaporation, January 2010

DOI:10.1016/j.desal.2009.09.106

Advances in membrane slurry reactors for heterogeneous catalytic reactions, 2009