New diamine-appended MOFs can capture CO2 for half or less of the energy cost of current materials
Green Car Congress
MARCH 12, 2015
Power plants that capture CO 2 today use an older technology whereby flue gases are bubbled through organic amines in water, where the carbon dioxide binds to amines. Because MOFs are solid, the process also saves the energy costs of heating the water in which amines are dissolved.
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