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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 13, 2022
Filed:
Jul. 01, 2019
University of Kentucky Research Foundation, Lexington, KY (US);
Jesse G. Thompson, Lexington, KY (US);
James Landon, Lexington, KY (US);
Xin Gao, Lexington, KY (US);
Kunlei Liu, Lexington, KY (US);
Universiity of Kentucky Research Foundation, Lexington, KY (US);
Abstract
An apparatus for capturing COfrom flue gas includes (a) an absorber, (b) a stripper, (c) a heat exchanger, (d) an amine absorbent circulating through the absorber, the stripper and the heat exchanger, (e) a water washing unit downstream from the flue gas outlet of the absorber, and (f) an electrochemical cell. The electrochemical cell is connected to the water washing unit and is adapted to adsorb and decompose nitrosamine compounds present in liquid separated by the water washing unit.