Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2006-2022
Title: Seong-Pil Kang: Innovator in Carbon Dioxide Removal and Gas Hydrate Inhibition
Introduction
Seong-Pil Kang is a notable inventor based in Daejeon, South Korea. He has made significant contributions to the fields of environmental technology and energy research. With a total of 7 patents, his work focuses on innovative methods for carbon dioxide removal and gas hydrate inhibition.
Latest Patents
One of his latest patents is a "Method and apparatus for continuous removal of carbon dioxide." This invention outlines a process that involves preparing an aqueous solution with an amine-based compound and an acidic calcium compound. The method allows for the continuous treatment of gas containing carbon dioxide, resulting in the formation of calcium carbonate precipitate. This approach is advantageous as it requires low energy and enables rapid mineralization and removal of carbon dioxide without a separate induction time.
Another significant patent is the "Method for inhibiting structure II gas hydrate formation." This invention provides a method to inhibit the formation of structure II gas hydrates by treating a gas hydrate inhibitor with specific additives in water. The additives, such as N-hexyl-N-methyl-pyrrolidinium tetrafluoroborate and others, can effectively inhibit gas hydrate formation, even when the amount of the gas hydrate inhibitor is reduced.
Career Highlights
Seong-Pil Kang has worked with prominent organizations, including the Korea Institute of Energy Research and LG Chem, Ltd. His experience in these institutions has allowed him to develop and refine his innovative ideas in energy and environmental technologies.
Collaborations
He has collaborated with notable colleagues such as Kyoung-Su Ha and Geon-Yong Kim. Their joint efforts have contributed to advancements in their respective fields.
Conclusion
Seong-Pil Kang's innovative work in carbon dioxide removal and gas hydrate inhibition showcases his commitment to addressing critical environmental challenges. His patents reflect a dedication to developing efficient and sustainable solutions.