Advances in synthesis gas : methods, technologies and applications. Volume 3, Syngas products and usages /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	EBSCOhost
Other Authors:	Rahimpour, Mohammad Reza, 1961-, Makarem, Mohammad Amin, Meshksar, Maryam
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Amsterdam : Elsevier, 2022.
Subjects:	Synthesis gas. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Intro
Advances in Synthesis Gas: Methods, Technologies and Applications: Volume 3: Syngas Products and Usages
Copyright
Contents
Contributors
About the Editors
Preface
Reviewer Acknowledgments
Section 1: Chemicals production from syngas
Chapter 1: Introduction to syngas products and applications
1. Introduction
2. Chemicals from synthesis gas
2.1. Hydrogen
2.1.1. Swing adsorption technologies
2.1.2. Membrane-based technologies
2.2. Methanol production
2.2.1. Methanol synthesis plant
2.2.2. Separation and purification section
2.2.3. Methanol to gasoline
2.3. Ammonia production
2.4. Fischer-Tropsch chemicals
2.5. Ethanol and mixed alcohols
2.6. Dimethyl ether
2.7. Methane
3. Energy production from synthesis gas
3.1. Cogeneration
3.2. Trigeneration
4. Conclusion
References
Chapter 2: Hydrogen production from syngas
1. Introduction
2. Desulfurization
3. Syngas production from hydrocarbons reforming
3.1. Steam reforming
3.2. Partial oxidation method
3.3. Autothermal reforming method
4. Water-gas shift technology
5. Hydrogen purification methods
5.1. Hydrogen recovery and purification by pressure swing adsorption process
5.2. Hydrogen purification using membrane technology
5.3. Syngas redox process to produce hydrogen from syngas
6. Conclusion
References
Chapter 3: Ammonia production from syngas
1. Introduction
2. Typical ammonia plant layout
3. Syngas and hydrogen production technologies
3.1. Desulfurizer
3.2. Prereformer
3.3. Primary reformer
3.4. Autothermal and secondary reformers
3.5. Water gas shift reactors
3.6. Syngas purification: carbon capture and disposal
3.7. Syngas purification via methanation process
4. Ammonia synthesis and purge gas recovery
5. Utilities plant and waste heat recovery system
6. Stream properties, thermodynamic performance, and environmental impact of the ammonia production plants
7. Improvement opportunities for the ammonia plant and its utility systems
7.1. Chemically recuperated gas expansion systems for syngas production and enhanced carbon capture
7.2. Dual pressure ammonia production systems
7.3. Biomass-based ammonia production for decarbonizing the fertilizers sector
8. Capital and operating costs of conventional and alternative ammonia plants
9. Conclusion
References
Chapter 4: Methane production from syngas
1. Introduction
2. Chemical methanation of syngas
2.1. Chemical mechanism, process conditions, and catalysts
2.2. Catalytic methanation concepts: design and facilities
2.3. Catalytic methanation kinetic models
3. Biological conversion of syngas into methane
3.1. Biological mechanism and process conditions
3.2. Biological methanation concepts
3.3. Biological methanation kinetic models
4. Conclusion
References