New additives could turn concrete into an effective carbon sink
WEBMar 28, 2023 · Introducing additives to concrete manufacturing processes could reduce the sizeable carbon footprint of the material without altering its bulk mechanical properties, an MIT study shows.
Carbon Capture in the Cement Industry: Technologies, Progress, …
WEBDec 2, 2015 · Several different carbon-capture technologies have been proposed for use in the cement industry. This paper reviews their attributes, the progress that has been made toward their commercialization, and the major challenges facing …
Cracking the problem of cement, one of climate’s hardest …
WEBJan 3, 2024 · To be on track for net-zero goals, the cement industry would need to add carbon capture facilities to between 33 and 45 existing cement plants by 2030, according to RMI.
Integrated Carbon Capture and Utilization in the Cement …
WEBFeb 5, 2024 · This study analyzes a novel carbon capture and utilization pathway that has been proposed for the decarbonization of the cement sector and compares its performance in terms of carbon dioxide (CO 2) emissions to business as usual (BAU) and a carbon capture and storage (CCS) alternative.
Storing CO2 while strengthening concrete by carbonating its cement …
WEBJun 26, 2024 · Producing cement offers a large opportunity for CO2 sequestration but is hindered by low CO2 capture efficiency and high energy consumption. Here, CO2 injection into a cement suspension...
Zero-Emission Cement Plants with Advanced Amine-Based CO2 Capture
WEBApr 10, 2024 · Amine-based CO 2 capture is a leading and practical technology to deeply remove CO 2 from the cement industry, owing to its high retrofittability to existing cement plants and extensive engineering experience in industrial flue gas decarbonization.
Concrete needs to lose its colossal carbon footprint - Nature
WEBSep 28, 2021 · Carbon capture could be part of the cement industry’s transition process 4. In Sweden, for example, a company announced in July that it wants to capture 1.8 million tonnes of CO 2 from a...
Selection of a CO2 capture technology for the cement industry: …
WEBFeb 1, 2023 · The cement industry generates 7 % of global anthropogenic CO 2 emissions, and carbon capture, utilization and storage is one of the most promising technologies to decarbonise the cement manufacturing process.
The climate benefits from cement carbonation are being ... - Nature
WEBJun 6, 2024 · Rapid decarbonization of the cement industry is critical to meeting climate goals. Oversimplification of direct air capture benefits from hydrated cement carbonation has skewed the ability...
CCUS: more future with less CO₂ | Heidelberg Materials
WEBOnce operational, Brevik CCS will be the world's first industrial-scale carbon capture facility in a cement plant. 400,000 tonnes of CO₂ per year will be captured and stored, which corresponds to 50% of the plant’s emissions.
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