Ultra-highly selective biogas upgrading through porous MXenes

Two-dimensional porous MXenes with M2C formula (M = Ti, Zr, Hf, V, Nb, Ta, Cr, Mo, and W) are proposed as very promising sorbent materials for carbon dioxide (CO2), separation from methane (CH4) in the critical step of biogas upgrading. Density functional theory calculations including dispersion sho...

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Autores: Prats Garcia, Hèctor, McAloone, Hannah, Viñes Solana, Francesc, Illas i Riera, Francesc
Formato: artículo
Estado:Versión aceptada para publicación
Fecha de publicación:2020
País:España
Recursos:Varias* (Consorci de Biblioteques Universitáries de Catalunya, Centre de Serveis Científics i Acadèmics de Catalunya)
Repositorio:Recercat. Dipósit de la Recerca de Catalunya
OAI Identifier:oai:recercat.cat:2445/170413
Acesso em linha:https://hdl.handle.net/2445/170413
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palavra-chave:Biogàs
Diòxid de carboni
Teoria del funcional de densitat
Biogas
Carbon dioxide
Density functionals
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Resumo:Two-dimensional porous MXenes with M2C formula (M = Ti, Zr, Hf, V, Nb, Ta, Cr, Mo, and W) are proposed as very promising sorbent materials for carbon dioxide (CO2), separation from methane (CH4) in the critical step of biogas upgrading. Density functional theory calculations including dispersion show that MXenes present very high CO2 uptakes and selectivities even in the most adverse working conditions.