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Carbon Dioxide Capture: An Effective Way to Combat Global Warming

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  • © 2015

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Authors:
  1. Anne Elise Creamer

    1. Agricultural and Biological Engineering, University of Florida, Gainesville, USA

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  2. Bin Gao

    1. Agricultural and Biological Engineering, University of Florida, Gainesville, USA

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  • Discusses current CO2 capture technologies
  • Improves the understanding of key concepts in CO2 capture
  • Useful as a self-study guide
  • Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras

Part of the book series: SpringerBriefs in Molecular Science (BRIEFSMOLECULAR)

Part of the book sub series: SpringerBriefs in Green Chemistry for Sustainability (GREENCHEMIST)

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Table of contents (5 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-vii
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  2. Overview of Greenhouse Gases and Global Warming

    • Anne Elise Creamer, Bin Gao
    Pages 1-15

  3. Overview of CO2 Capture Technology

    • Anne Elise Creamer, Bin Gao
    Pages 17-24

  4. Adsorbents for CO2 Capture

    • Anne Elise Creamer, Bin Gao
    Pages 25-41

  5. Absorbents for CO2 Capture

    • Anne Elise Creamer, Bin Gao
    Pages 43-49

  6. CO2 Reduction and Utilization

    • Anne Elise Creamer, Bin Gao
    Pages 51-57
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About this book

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.

Authors and Affiliations

  • Agricultural and Biological Engineering, University of Florida, Gainesville, USA

    Anne Elise Creamer, Bin Gao

About the authors

Bin Gao is an associate professor in the Department of Agricultural and Biological Engineering (ABE) at the University of Florida (UF). Before he joined the UF faculty, Bin was a research associate at Cornell University and a postdoctoral research associate at Yale University. He earned his Ph.D. degree in Environmental Engineering at Cornell University. His B.S. (Chemistry) and M.S. (Environmental Chemistry) degrees were received from Nanjing University in China. He is a recipient of the NSF CAREER Award (2011).

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