A life cycle approach to solvent design: challenges and opportunities for ionic liquids – application to CO <sub>2</sub> capture
Rosa M. Cuéllar-Franca, Pelayo García-Gutiérrez, Jason P. Hallett, Niall Mac Dowell
Abstract
CO 2 capture and storage is widely anticipated to play a key role in combatting climate change, however the solvents proposed for use have embedded environmental concerns.
Topics & Concepts
Ionic liquidSolventKey (lock)Environmental scienceIonic bondingProcess engineeringComputer scienceChemistryChemical engineeringIonEngineeringOrganic chemistryCatalysisComputer securityIonic liquids properties and applicationsCarbon Dioxide Capture TechnologiesPhase Equilibria and Thermodynamics