Unusual chemistry promises green and incredibly cheap CO and H2 and hydrocarbons fuels.
Unusual chemistry [1] promises green and incredibly cheap CO and H2 and hydrocarbons fuels. Author: David Judbarovski, systems engineering, principle inventor, retired. judbarovskli@gmail.com, judbarovski.blogspot.com . Abstract. (A) CO2 + 1.5 H2 + O.25 O2 = CO + 1.5 H20 + 146 kJ. 146,000 * 0.3 * 0.03 / 3.6 = USD 365 electricity for sale. (B) CO + 1.5 H2O = C02 + 1.5 H2 + 0.25 O2 - 146 kJ. - 146 * 4 / 3.6 = - USD 160. Step 1-st. CO2 is free, circular. CO = USD 37 and H2 = USD 410, the both are ordinary. CO = (1.5 * 2 * 410 - 365) / 28 = USD 31 /ton CO H2 = (28 * 31 + 160) / 3 = USD 342 /ton H2. Step 2-nd. CO = (3 * 342 - 365) / 28 = USD 24 /ton CO. H2 = (28 * 24 + 160)/ 3 = USD 277 /ton H2. Step 3-rd. CO = (3 * 277 - 365) / 28 = USD 17 /ton CO. H2 = (28 * 17 + 160) / 3 = USD 212 / ton H2. CO + 2 H2 = CH2 + H2O, CH2 = (17 * 28 + 4 * 212 - 590) = USD 734 = USD 7.3/ bbl. Reference. [1] Catalytic reduction of CO2 by H2, merthanol and hydrocarbons: chellenges and opportu...