Carbon Energy Technology develops electrochemical carbon capture and utilization technologies that convert carbon dioxide into high-value fuels and chemicals, addressing the challenge of carbon emissions in industrial processes. Their proprietary alkaline electrolyzed water composite membrane enhances hydrogen production efficiency, enabling the generation of over 99.9% pure hydrogen for various applications, including green energy and chemical synthesis.
Funding
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Problem
Industrial processes generate significant carbon dioxide emissions, contributing to climate change. Traditional methods of carbon capture and utilization are often energy-intensive and economically unviable, hindering widespread adoption. There is a need for efficient and cost-effective technologies to convert CO2 into valuable products.
Solution
Carbon Energy Technology develops electrochemical carbon capture and utilization (eCCU) technologies that convert carbon dioxide into high-value fuels and chemicals. Their core technology revolves around an alkaline electrolyzed water composite membrane, a key component for green hydrogen production via alkaline water electrolysis. This membrane efficiently separates hydrogen and oxygen, reducing energy consumption during hydrogen production. The company also offers electrochemical denitrification technology for industrial wastewater treatment, converting nitrogen substances into harmless substances with low operating costs.
Target Audience
The primary target audience includes industries with high carbon emissions, such as power plants, chemical manufacturers, and steel producers, as well as companies involved in green hydrogen production and wastewater treatment.
Features
- Electrochemical Carbon Capture and Utilization (eCCU) technology for converting CO2 into fuels and chemicals.
- Alkaline electrolyzed water composite membrane for efficient green hydrogen production.
- Hydrogen evolution cathode and oxygen evolution anode for alkaline electrolysis, enhancing energy efficiency and stability.
- Electrochemical denitrification technology for industrial wastewater treatment, removing nitrogen substances.
- CO2 electrolysis to syngas conversion with catalyst lifespan exceeding 8000 hours.
- Composite membrane enabling >99.9% hydrogen purity.