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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 05, 2022
Filed:
Jun. 30, 2021
Arelac, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Ryan J Gilliam, San Jose, CA (US);
Michael Joseph Weiss, Los Gatos, CA (US);
Arelac, Inc., Campbell, CA (US);
Abstract
Provided herein are zero carbon dioxide (CO) emission processes and systems to carry out the processes, comprising a) calcining limestone in a cement plant in an electric kiln to form a mixture comprising calcium oxide and a first gaseous stream comprising clean carbon dioxide, wherein the clean carbon dioxide comprises no gaseous or non-gaseous components from combustion of fuel; b) treating the mixture comprising calcium oxide with a N-containing salt solution under one or more dissolution conditions to produce a first aqueous solution comprising calcium salt; and c) contacting the first aqueous solution with the first gaseous stream comprising clean carbon dioxide under one or more precipitation conditions to produce a precipitation material comprising vaterite, aragonite, calcite, or combinations thereof.