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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 12, 2016
Filed:
Aug. 30, 2013
University of North Carolina AT Charlotte, Charlotte, NC (US);
China University of Mining & Technology, Jiangsu, CN;
Shen-En Chen, Charolotte, NC (US);
Peng Wang, Charlotte, NC (US);
Xiexing Miao, Jiangsu, CN;
Qiyan Feng, Jiangsu, CN;
Qianlin Zhu, Jiangsu, CN;
China University of Mining & Technology, Xuzhou, Jiangsu Province, CN;
University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Charlotte, NC (US);
Abstract
In one aspect, methods of storing one or more combustion waste products are described herein. Combustion waste products stored by a method described herein can include solid combustion waste products such as coal ash and/or gaseous combustion products such as carbon dioxide. In some embodiments, a method of storing carbon dioxide comprises providing a carbon dioxide storage medium comprising porous concrete having a macroporous and microporous pore structure and flowing carbon dioxide captured from a combustion flue gas source into the pore structure of the porous concrete.