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It is widely accepted that carbon capture and utilization technologies are an effective way of lowering the amount of greenhouse gases released into the atmosphere. A bibliometric analysis is presented in this article to investigate the development o...

Due to carbon dioxide (CO₂) levels, driven by our reliance on fossil fuels and deforestation, the challenge of global warming looms ever larger. The need to keep the global temperature rise below 1.5 °C has never been more pressing, pushing us to...

Bioenergy with carbon capture, utilization, and storage (BECCUS) is increasingly regarded as a potential pathway to achieve net-negative emissions and support deep decarbonization. This review examines BECCUS from the perspective of circular carbon s...

Climate change has been significantly affecting human activities due to the accumulation of greenhouse gases, such as carbon dioxide. Biofixation of carbon dioxide (CO₂) has been investigated to reduce the atmospheric CO₂ level and slow the rapid inc...

Carbon capture and utilization (CCU) is the process of capturing unwanted carbon dioxide (CO₂) and utilizing for further use. CCU offers significant potential as part of a sustainable circular economy solution to help mitigate the impact of climate c...

This paper provides an overview of the integration of Carbon Capture, Utilization, or Storage (CCUS) technologies with Waste-to-Energy (WtE) incineration plants in retrofit applications. It explains the operational principles of WtE incineration, inc...

Carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS) play an increasingly important role in climate mitigation strategies by addressing industrial emissions and enabling pathways toward net-negative emissions. A key challenge lies in determining the pathw...

The amount of CO₂ released in the atmosphere has been at a continuous surge in the last decade, and in order to protect the environment from global warming, it is necessary to employ techniques like carbon capture. Developing technologies like Carbon...

This paper provides a comprehensive review of the integration of carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS) technologies in waste-to-energy (WtE) plants, specifically focusing on incineration, the most adopted process for managing residual waste...

This paper thoroughly examines the latest developments and diverse applications of Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage (CCUS) in civil engineering. It provides a critical analysis of the technology’s potential to mitigate the effects of cl...

Carbon capture and utilization (CCU) is one of the key technologies that may help to reduce industrial emissions. However, the deployment of CCU is hampered by various barriers, including high levels of technical, policy and market uncertainty. The r...

Carbon capture, utilization and storage (CCUS) has been applied in many countries and has proven to be a key carbon-reduction technology for the future. China currently emits the most carbon, and prior research findings indicate the high potential of...

The continuous temperature rise has raised global concerns about CO₂ emissions. As the country with the largest CO₂ emissions, China is facing the challenge of achieving large CO₂ emission reductions (or even net-zero CO₂ emissions) in a short period...

Large amounts of CO₂ from human socioeconomic activities threaten environmental sustainability. Moreover, uncontrolled resource use and lack of relevant technology exacerbate this issue. For this reason, carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS...

Based on the operating data of a 40 tCO₂/day (2 megawatt (MW)) class carbon capture and utilization (CCU) pilot plant, the scaled-up 400 tCO₂/day (20 MW) class CCU plant at 500 MW power plant was economically analyzed by applying the levelized cost o...

Carbon capture is more and more often seen as a component of an integrated carbon-management system than as a stand-alone separation phase. The practical utility of capture technology depends on the chemical state in which the carbon dioxide is held,...

This article discusses an innovative carbon capture and utilization project from societal, economic, and ethical perspectives. UiT—The Arctic University of Norway and the ferrosilicon producer Finnfjord AS, both located in Northern Norway, coll...

Sweden aspires to become totally carbon dioxide-neutral by 2045. Indisputably, what is needed is not just a reduction in the emissions of CO₂ (greenhouse gases in general) from the technosphere, but also a manipulated diversion of CO₂ from the atmosp...

Carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS) is an emerging technology with significant potential for large-scale emissions reduction. To reduce the overall system costs of CCUS, this study first establishes a comprehensive economic cost model for...

With the increasing global concern regarding climate change and the need to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, carbon capture and utilization (CCU) technologies are seen as one of the primary steps toward large-scale decarbonization prospects. In this...

CO₂ corrosion remains a critical challenge for the safe and reliable operation of Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage (CCUS) infrastructure. This review summarizes CO₂ corrosion implications from material selection, exposure time, CO₂ phase beha...

Carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS) refers to technologies that capture carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions from sources such as power plants, industrial facilities, and transportation, and either store it underground or use it for beneficial...

To address a decarbonized cement production process (DCPP), a calcium looping process is connected to an industrial cement production process (CPP) for capturing CO₂ by 93.5~96%. Since the captured CO₂ purity is up to 99.9 wt%, the carbon capture and...

To mitigate dangerous climate change effects, the 195 countries that signed the 2015 Paris Agreement agreed to “keep the increase in average global surface temperature below 2 °C and limit the increase to 1.5 °C” by reducing carbo...

The technology called carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS) is important for capturing CO₂ emissions before they enter the air. Because everyone wants to stop global warming by reducing CO₂ emissions, CCUS is an important and emerging techn...

Carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS) is a combination of technologies capable of achieving large-scale reductions in carbon dioxide emissions across a variety of industries. Its application to date has however been mostly limited to the po...

Rising fuel prices, changes in energy markets, and concern for the environment make it necessary to develop new solutions and technologies. The development of new technologies brings with it the need to take risks associated with unpredictable conseq...

Utilizing exhaust gases from the steel mill generation to produce chemicals presents a promising avenue for carbon capture and utilization (CCU) concepts. Employing a model-based mathematical approach, specifically mixed-integer linear programming (M...

Municipal solid waste (MSW) incineration with energy recovery is embedded in national decarbonization strategies but emits fossil CO₂ from plastic-derived combustion, challenging the long-term sustainability of waste-to-energy systems. Carbon capture...

The increasing concentration of anthropogenic CO₂ in the atmosphere is causing a global environmental crisis, forcing significant reductions in emissions. Among the existing CO₂ capture technologies, microalgae-guided sequestration is seen as one of...

Methanol is a clean fuel and an important feedstock for the petrochemical industry. Conventionally, the coal-to-methanol process generates a substantial amount of CO₂ emissions with a low yield of methanol. In this study, we propose the conceptual de...

The steel manufacturing industry is one of the most concentrated anthropogenic carbon-emitting point sources that is still expected to increase further each year. Moreover, steel slags are also generated at a rate of 10–20% of the total crude s...

Nannochloris sp. JB17 has been identified as an interesting microalgal species that can tolerate high salinity and high bicarbonate concentrations. In this study, Nannochloris sp. JB17 was long-term adapted to increased bicarbonate concentrations (10...

Although biogas is a renewable energy source alternative to natural gas, it contains approximately 40 vol% CO₂ and, hence, a low calorific value. The sequestration of CO₂ from biogas is, therefore, essential before its widespread use. As CO₂ can be e...

Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage (CCUS) technology is essential for mitigating climate change as it captures CO₂ and either utilizes it for chemical applications or stores it in geological formations [...]

Innovative carbon capture technologies that capture CO₂ from large point sources and directly from air are urgently needed to combat the climate crisis. Likewise, corresponding technologies are needed to convert this captured CO₂ into valuable chemic...

Herein, we report the performances of crosslinked facilitated transport membranes based on carboxymethylated nanofibrils of cellulose (cmNFC) and polyvinylamine (PVAm) with the use of 3-(2-Aminoethylamino) propyltrimethoxysilane (AEAPTMS) as second f...

Carbon capture and utilization (CCU) is recognized by the European Union, along with carbon, capture and storage (CCS), as one of the main tools towards global warming mitigation. It has, thus, been extensively studied by various researchers around t...

This study introduces a novel methodology to calculate the carbon dioxide (CO₂) emission reduction related to residual emissions, calculating the CO₂ emission reduction through a 2 MW (40 tCO₂/day) carbon capture and utilization (CCU) plant installed...

Carbon dioxide (CO₂) released from natural or even anthropogenic sources may lead to an increase in the average global temperature and ultimately a climate shift. Thus, protecting the environment by reducing CO₂ concentration is a global concern. The...

The continuous increase in carbon dioxide (CO₂) has intensified the need for sustainable technologies to mitigate greenhouse gas emissions. Carbon Capture and Utilization (CCU) represents a promising strategy to convert captured CO₂ into valuable pro...

Global warming has become a major challenge facing human society, with carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions being its primary driver. Carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS) represents a promising technology for mitigating CO₂ emissions from indust...

This “Editor’s Choice” article summarizes nine recent articles in Energies focusing on carbon capture, subsurface storage, and utilization [...]

A novel calcium carbonate cement system that mimics the naturally occurring mineralization process of carbon dioxide to biogenic or geologic calcium carbonate deposits was developed utilizing carbon dioxide-containing flue gas and high-calcium indust...

Excessive emissions of greenhouse gases, primarily carbon dioxide (CO₂), have garnered worldwide attention due to their significant environmental impacts. Carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS) techniques have emerged as effective solutions...

Carbon dioxide (CO₂) is the most significant anthropogenic greenhouse gas (GHG), accounting for approximately 81% of total emissions, with methane (CH₄), nitrous oxide (N₂O), and fluorinated gases contributing the remainder. Rising atmospheric CO₂ co...

Offshore Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage (CCUS) is emerging as a critical strategy for achieving net-zero emissions, offering significant storage potential in depleted hydrocarbon reservoirs and deep saline aquifers while leveraging existing...

The IPCC’s (Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change) special report highlights the urgent necessity of limiting global warming to 1.5 °C, prompting a vital exploration of decarbonization methods. Carbon capture and sequestration (CCS) pla...

The problem of global warming and climate change has attracted global attention, and reducing the concentration of CO₂ in the atmosphere is an important step towards solving the problem. This paper mainly introduces the current development status, re...

Controlling carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions remains a central challenge in Indonesia’s energy transition and its commitment to achieving net-zero emission targets. Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) and Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage (CC...