Clean coal conversion processes progress and challenges
The coal direct chemical looping (CDCL) process, illustrated in Fig. 14, is capable of converting coal into hydrogen and/or electricity at any relative proportions. 137,138,156,173 In the CDCL process, composite Fe 2 O 3 particles are introduced into the reducer to react with pulverized coal. The reducer is a twostage moving bed reactor, which ...