Effect of Concentration on Amine-Modified Kenaf as a Sorbent for Carbon Dioxide Adsorption in a Pressure Swing Adsorption System
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Preparation of Materials
2.2. Preparation of the Amine-Modified Kenaf Sample
2.3. Structural Characterization Analysis
2.4. Elemental Characterization Analysis
2.5. CO2 Adsorption and Regeneration Studies
3. Results and Discussion
3.1. Structural Characterization Analysis
3.1.1. FTIR Characterization Study
3.1.2. FESEM Characterization Study
3.1.3. EDX Characterization Study
3.2. Effect of Amine Concentration on CO2 Adsorption Study
4. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Ratio MEA:Kenaf | Amount of MEA Needed (g) | Elemental Compositions (wt %) | pH Value | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Carbon (C) | Oxygen (O) | Nitrogen (N) | |||
1:2 | 0.75 | 55.51 | 42.16 | 2.34 | 10.60 |
7:10 | 1.05 | 57.59 | 39.44 | 2.98 | 10.62 |
1:1 | 1.50 | 60.40 | 32.40 | 7.20 | 10.81 |
2:1 | 3.00 | 54.22 | 37.51 | 8.27 | 11.15 |
5:1 | 7.50 | 60.27 | 30.56 | 9.17 | 11.27 |
7:1 | 10.50 | 51.88 | 38.11 | 10.02 | 11.38 |
10:1 | 15.00 | 50.96 | 38.02 | 11.02 | 11.67 |
Ratio TEPA:Kenaf | Amount of TEPA Needed (g) | Elemental Compositions (wt %) | pH Value | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Carbon (C) | Oxygen (O) | Nitrogen (N) | |||
1:2 | 0.75 | 63.52 | 29.09 | 7.39 | 10.82 |
7:10 | 1.05 | 57.27 | 35.09 | 7.65 | 11.02 |
1:1 | 1.50 | 56.89 | 34.72 | 8.39 | 11.14 |
2:1 | 3.00 | 54.51 | 33.08 | 12.41 | 11.39 |
5:1 | 7.50 | 51.55 | 32.99 | 15.46 | 11.83 |
7:1 | 10.50 | 51.90 | 29.84 | 18.27 | 12.01 |
10:1 | 15.00 | 48.15 | 31.94 | 19.91 | 12.05 |
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Zaini, N.; Kamarudin, K.S.N. Effect of Concentration on Amine-Modified Kenaf as a Sorbent for Carbon Dioxide Adsorption in a Pressure Swing Adsorption System. ChemEngineering 2018, 2, 23. https://doi.org/10.3390/chemengineering2020023
Zaini N, Kamarudin KSN. Effect of Concentration on Amine-Modified Kenaf as a Sorbent for Carbon Dioxide Adsorption in a Pressure Swing Adsorption System. ChemEngineering. 2018; 2(2):23. https://doi.org/10.3390/chemengineering2020023
Chicago/Turabian StyleZaini, Nabilah, and Khairul Sozana Nor Kamarudin. 2018. "Effect of Concentration on Amine-Modified Kenaf as a Sorbent for Carbon Dioxide Adsorption in a Pressure Swing Adsorption System" ChemEngineering 2, no. 2: 23. https://doi.org/10.3390/chemengineering2020023