[HTML][HTML] Power-to-X processes based on PEM water electrolyzers: A review of process integration and flexible operation

S Mucci, A Mitsos, D Bongartz - Computers & Chemical Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Hydrogen produced with renewable electricity may be used to synthesize valuable chemical
products, thus aiding the decarbonization of the chemical industry. Thanks to their fast …

Revisiting chlor-alkali electrolyzers: From materials to devices

K Li, Q Fan, H Chuai, H Liu, S Zhang, X Ma - Transactions of Tianjin …, 2021 - Springer
As an energy-intensive industry, the chlor-alkali process has caused numerous
environmental issues due to heavy electricity consumption and pollution. Chlor-alkali …

Remodelling the chlor-alkali electrolysis process to co-generate useful reduction products from CO 2

Y Li, AB Laursen, M Dhiman… - Journal of Materials …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Converting CO2 into usable chemicals and fuels electrochemically is a promising method to
close the carbon cycle and store intermittent renewable energy. However, on combining it …

Development of a conceptual framework for evaluating the flexibility of future chemical processes

J Luo, J Moncada, A Ramirez - Industrial & Engineering Chemistry …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Incorporating (operational) flexibility into process design has been a key approach to cope
with uncertainties. The increasing penetration of renewables and the need for developing …

Flowsheet modelling and techno-economic analysis of CO2 capture coupled pyro-hydrolysis of CaCl2 waste for HCl acid regeneration

C Liu, S Zhou, D Yu, B Etschmann, L Zhang - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2023 - Elsevier
Pyro-hydrolysis of CaCl 2 waste for HCl regeneration, which entails high temperatures and
substantial energy consumption, remains challenging due to concerns regarding cost and …

Comparative life cycle assessment of industrial demand-side management via operational optimization

B Nilges, C Burghardt, K Roh, C Reinert… - Computers & Chemical …, 2023 - Elsevier
Demand-side management (DSM) is a promising option to synchronize electricity demand
with volatile electricity generation by renewable energy sources. For a comprehensive …

Challenges and opportunities to enhance flexibility in design and operation of chemical processes

J Riese, M Grünewald - Chemie Ingenieur Technik, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Flexibility receives increased interest in chemical engineering and is discussed as one
measure to deal with upcoming challenges for the chemical industry. In this paper, different …

Assessing the realizable flexibility potential of electrochemical processes

C Hoffmann, J Hübner, F Klaucke… - Industrial & …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Demand response is a viable concept to deal with and benefit from fluctuating electricity
prices and is of growing interest to the electrochemical industry. To assess the flexibility …

Flexible and economical operation of chlor‐alkali process with subsequent polyvinyl chloride production

M Hofmann, R Müller, A Christidis, P Fischer… - AIChE …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Demand response (DR) can compensate for imbalances in variable renewable energy
supplies. This possibility is particularly interesting for electrochemical processes, due to their …

On the operation of switchable oxygen depolarized cathodes

K Baitalow, N Köller, P Bacmeister, R Keller… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
The electrochemical chlor-alkali electrolysis remains an energy-intensive production
process even though many improvements have been developed over the last decades …