Large scale - long term
| Advanced wet quenching for iron and steel sector |
The iron and steel sector is the second-largest industrial user of energy, consuming 616 Mtoe in 2007 and is also the largest industrial source of CO2 emissions. The five most... |
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| Aerobic biological treatment (Composting) |
Many developed and developing countries practice composting and ... |
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| Anaerobic biological treatment (Anaerobic digestion) |
Many developed and developing countries practice composting and... |
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| Biofuels from algae |
Producing biofuels from algae is still in a pre-commercial state of technology development. But algae-based biofuels are considered to be a promising upcoming alternative to fossil fuels as they... |
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| Bioplastics |
Bioplastics have much in common with conventional plastics. Two main characteristics separates Bioplastics from conventional plastics: 1) The use of renewable biomass materials in the manufacture... |
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| Biopolymer production for (petro-)chemical sector |
A polymer is a large molecule (macromolecule) composed of repeating structural units typically connected by covalent chemical bonds. Examples of synthetic polymers are plastics, Bakelite and nylon... |
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| Biorefinery |
With the surge in bio-based activities around the globe, a new concept called bio-refining starts to emerge. IEA Bioenergy ... |
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| Black Liqour Gasifiers for Paper and Pulp sector |
Black liquor gasification is an emerging commercial technology founded on decades of research and development. Its... |
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| Blast furnace slag granulation |
Cement is a global commodity, manufactured at thousands of plants. The industry is consolidating globally, but large international firms account for only 30% of the worldwide market. The principal... |
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| Building Energy Management Systems (BEMS) |
Managing the energy and other needs in buildings efficiently and intelligently can have considerable benefits. A building energy management system (BEMS) is a sophisticated method to monitor and... |
