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Record Nr.

UNINA9910298617903321

Autore

Creamer Anne Elise

Titolo

Carbon Dioxide Capture: An Effective Way to Combat Global Warming / / by Anne Elise Creamer, Bin Gao

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015

ISBN

3-319-17010-4

Edizione

[1st ed. 2015.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (62 p.)

Collana

SpringerBriefs in Green Chemistry for Sustainability, , 2212-9898

Disciplina

546.6812

Soggetti

Chemical engineering

Climatic changes

Fossil fuels

Industrial Chemistry/Chemical Engineering

Climate Change/Climate Change Impacts

Fossil Fuels (incl. Carbon Capture)

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters.

Nota di contenuto

Overview of Greenhouse Gases and Global Warming -- Overview of CO2 Capture Technology -- Adsorbents for CO2 Capture -- Absorbents for CO2 Capture -- CO2 Reduction and Utilization.

Sommario/riassunto

This topical brief summarizes the various options available for carbon capture and presents the current strategies involved in CO2 reduction. The authors focus on current CO2 capture technologies that facilitate the reduction of greenhouse gas (CO2) emissions and reduce global warming. This short study will interest environmental researchers, teachers and students who have an interest in global warming.