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Article history: In China, coal is the main raw material used for methanol production to relieve the domestic supply and
Received 23 January 2020 demand. The conventional coal-to-methanol (CTM) process suffers from less energy efficiency since high
Received in revised form energy consumption of air separation and CO2 capture. A novel CTM process integrated with chemical
26 April 2020
looping air separation (CLAS) and chemical looping hydrogen (CLH) is designed and analyzed to reduce
Accepted 13 May 2020
Available online 18 May 2020
energy consumption, CO2 emission, and improve energy efficiency. The integration of CLAS technology
can remove air separation unit and decrease energy consumption to a certain extent. The integration of
CLH technology can remove water-gas shift unit and increase the CO2 concentration and reduce the
Keywords:
Coal-to-methanol
energy consumption of CO2 capture. The CLH technology also produces hydrogen used for adjustment of
Chemical looping air separation hydrogen to carbon ratio of the syngas. Process modelling results show that the energy consumption of
Chemical looping hydrogen the CLAS and that of the CO2 capture of the CLH are decreased by 41% and 89%, comparing to those of the
Process modelling conventional air separation and CO2 capture of the CTM process. In addition, the energy efficiency of the
Thermodynamic analysis new process is increased by 18% and CO2 emission reduced by 45% in comparison with the conventional
CTM process.
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lower energy consumption of CO2 capture and production of Unit Parameter Value
hydrogen in comparison with conventional WGS and AGR units. CGa Pressure (MPa) 6.5
Based on the above description, a new CTM process integrated with Temperature ( C) 1300e1500
the CLAS and CLH technologies (CTMCLAS&H) is proposed in this Oxygen/coal mass ratio 0.7
paper. The new process aims to adopt the CLAS technology to Coal-water slurry molar fraction 65
CLASb Oxygen carrier Mn2O3
replace the conventional CAS unit to provide oxygen for coal gasi-
Steam/Mn2O3 0.3
fication, and the CLH technology is used to replace the conventional Pressure (MPa) 0.1
WGS and AGR units to provide hydrogen for adjustment of syngas Temperature ( C) 800e900
composition, as well as capture CO2 with a low energy consump- CLHc Oxygen carrier Fe2O3
Fuel reactor and steam reactor pressure (MPa) 2
tion. In the following Section of this paper, first, the description of
Air reactor pressure (MPa) 1
the proposed process and modelling and simulation are imple- Temperature ( C) 900
mented. Then, the key operation parameters and process parame- MSDd Catalyst Cu/ZnO/Al2O3
ters are investigated. Finally, the technical performance and CO2 Pressure (MPa) 7
emission of the new process are analyzed, and a comparison with Temperature ( C) 250
Recycling ratio 0.85
the conventional CTM process is also conducted to demonstrate the
PGe Gas turbine inlet temperature ( C) 1200
advantages of this proposed process. Pressure ratio 13
Isentropic efficiency (%) 90
2. Process description, modelling and simulation a
Chen et al., 2010; Zhu et al., 2016.
b
Zhou et al., 2015; Cormos, 2017.
c
The flow diagram of the newly proposed CTMCLAS&H process is d
Tong et al., 2014; Mehrpooya et al., 2017; Xiang and Zhou, 2018.
Parle et al., 2014; Bussche and Froment, 1996.
shown in Fig. 3. This new process mainly consists of the CG, CLAS, e
Shi et al., 2018; Demirel et al., 2015.
CLH, MSD and power generation (PG) units. The CLAS unit is used
for the production of oxygen, and then oxygen is sent to the CG unit
to be reacted with coal to produce syngas. The crude syngas from Table 2
the CG unit is cooled by the waste heat boiler, and then the syngas is Proximate analysis and ultimate analysis of raw coal.
divided into two parts: one part of the syngas is sent to the CLH unit Proximate analysis (wt.%, ad) Ultimate analysis (wt.%, ad)
for simultaneous hydrogen production and CO2 capture. The
M FC V A C H O N S
hydrogen from the CLH unit is mixed with the other syngas, and the
mixture enters the MSD unit for methanol synthesis. Part of the Coal 6.10 50.01 24.71 19.18 66.31 4.43 8.50 0.76 0.82
Due to the complex composition of coal, it is necessary to CO þ H2O / CO2 þ H2 DH ¼ 42.0 kJ/mol (2)
conduct an industrial analysis of coal to define its elemental con-
stituents, as shown in Table 2. In addition, the components in Aspen C þ CO2 / 2 CO DH ¼ þ172.6 kJ/mol (3)
Plus (Version 9.0) are defined as the unconventional components;
HCOALGEN is adopted for the enthalpy model, and DCCOALIGN is C þ 2H2 / CH4 DH ¼ 75.0 kJ/mol (4)
adopted for the density model.
The Texaco coal-water slurry gasification technology was The gasification process adopts the RGibbs model, which mini-
adopted in coal gasification [24]. During the modelling of coal mizes Gibbs free energy, and the physical property method in the
gasification, two independent processes are assumed, the pyrolysis coal gasification modelling process is the Peng-Rob model. For the
process and the gasification process, which uses RYield reactor to CG unit, the O2/coal mass ratio parameter must be optimized. The
O2/coal mass ratio has an effect on the molar flow rate of the main ratio. Fig. 5 shows the effect of the different mass ratios of the
components in the crude syngas and the temperature of the conversion rates of Mn3O4 and oxygen. The oxygen conversion rate
gasifier. The optimized results are shown in Fig. 4. With an increase decreases, while that of Mn3O4 increases with increasing air/Mn3O4
in the O2/coal mass ratio, the molar flow rates of CO and H2 first mass ratio. When the air/Mn3O4 mass ratio increases from 0.05 to
increase and then decrease, while the molar flow rates of H2O and 0.1, the oxygen conversion rate decreases significantly. Excess
CO2 constantly increase. When the O2/coal mass ratio reaches 0.7, Mn3O4 accelerates the reaction and oxygen absorption to be con-
the molar flows of CO and H2 reach their maximum values. In verted into Mn2O3 for recycling. When the air/Mn3O4 mass ratio
addition, the temperature of the gasifier is increased prominently increases from 0.1 to 0.2, the oxygen conversion decreases slowly,
as the increase in the O2/coal mass ratio increases. This is because and the conversion trends remain constant as the air/Mn3O4 mass
an increase in the O2/coal mass ratio indicates an increase in oxygen ratio exceeds 0.2. Therefore, the air/Mn3O4 mass ratio is deter-
entering the gasifier, which will aggravate the reactions in the mined to be 0.2.
gasifier. More CO and H2 in the gasified syngas will be burned to For the reduction reactor, the key parameter is steam/Mn3O4
CO2 and H2O, and the reaction heat leads to a continuous increase mass ratio. Fig. 6 shows the change in the Mn2O3 conversion rate
in the temperature of the gasifier. In practice, more CO and H2 are with the steam/Mn2O3 molar ratio at different reaction tempera-
required in the syngas, and the temperature of the gasifier is tures. At the same temperature, with the increase in the steam/
required to be between 1300 and 1500 C. Therefore, considering Mn2O3 molar ratio, the Mn2O3 conversion rate shows an increasing
the above conditions, the O2/coal mass ratio is set to 0.7. trend and then reaches a reaction equilibrium. Under the same
steam/Mn2O3 molar ratio, the Mn2O3 conversion rate increases
2.2. Chemical looping air separation unit with increasing temperature. Because the reaction of steam and
Mn2O3 for the production of oxygen is an endothermic reaction, a
The CLAS technology separates oxygen from air by oxidation- higher temperature will promote the reaction. Consequently,
reduction reactions between two interconnected reactors with considering that the Mn2O3 conversion rate reaches above 99%, the
oxygen carriers [27]. The CLAS technology contains two core re- reaction temperature is chosen to be 830 C, and the steam/Mn2O3
actors: an oxidation reactor and a reduction reactor. In the OR, the molar ratio is chosen to be 0.3.
oxygen carrier reacts with air to carry oxygen. The oxidized oxygen
carrier from the oxidation reactor is sent to the reduction reactor to 2.3. Chemical looping hydrogen production unit
be reduced by steam/CO2 to regenerate oxygen. The reduced oxy-
gen carrier is circulated into the oxidation reactor for oxidation and Part of the gasified syngas is used for hydrogen production and
carrying oxygen. The oxygen carriers mainly include CuO/Cu2O, CO2 capture with low energy consumption by the CLH technology.
CoO/Co3O4, MnO2/Mn2O3 and Mn2O3/Mn3O4 [28]. In this model- The CLH technology consists of three core reactors: the fuel reactor,
ling, Mn2O3/Mn3O4 is selected as the oxygen carrier because of its the steam reactor and the air reactor. The syngas first enters from
higher reaction performance under mild conditions compared with the bottom of the fuel reactor, and the oxygen carrier enters from
other oxygen carriers [29]. The reaction taking place in the oxida- the top of the fuel reactor, where the syngas is burned into CO2 and
tion reactor is shown in Eq. (5), H2O and the oxygen carrier is reduced. The mixture from the fuel
reactor is sent to the cyclone separator to be separated into gas- and
4 Mn3O4 þ O2 / 6 Mn2O3 (5) solid-phase flows. The gas-phase flow is condensed, and water is
separated from the gas-phase flow. Then, the remaining gas-phase
Steam is introduced into the reduction reactor to react with the flow has a high concentration of CO2, which can be easily captured
oxidized oxygen carrier. The main reaction is shown in Eq. (6), with low energy consumption [30]. The solid-phase flow from the
cyclone separator is the reduced oxygen carrier. The reduced oxy-
6 Mn2O3 / 4 Mn3O4 þ O2 (6) gen carrier enters the steam reactor and reacts with the introduced
steam to produce hydrogen, and the reduced oxygen carrier is
For Aspen Plus modelling, the oxidation reactor and reduction partially oxidized. The outlet mixture is introduced to another
reactor are modelled by the RGibbs model with Gibbs free energy cyclone separator to separate the hydrogen and partially oxidized
minimization. In addition, the Peng-Rob model is selected as the oxygen carriers. The hydrogen is mixed with the other portion of
physical property method. the syngas to adjust the hydrogen to carbon ratio for methanol
For the oxidation reactor, the key parameter is air/Mn3O4 mass
Fig. 4. Influence of O2/coal on the molar flow of syngas and the gasifier temperature. Fig. 5. The influence of different air/Mn3O4 ratios on the conversions of Mn3O4 and O2.
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Fig. 7. Effect of Fe2O3/crude syngas on the changes in syngas and heat duty of fuel
reactor.
Fig. 6. The Mn2O3 conversion rate changes with the steam/Mn2O3 molar ratio.
FeO þ H2 / Fe þ H2O DH ¼ þ 30.2 kJ/mol (10) The syngas, with a hydrogen to carbon ratio of 2, enters the MSD
unit for methanol production. Methanol synthesis reactions occur
The oxygen carrier Fe2O3 is reduced to FeO and Fe in the fuel on the Cu-based catalyst, and the reactions are shown in Eqs
reactor, and they are partially oxidized to Fe3O4 in the steam reactor (14,15). [32],
as follows:
CO þ 2H2 / CH3OH DH ¼ 90.64 kJ/mol (14)
3 FeO þ H2O / Fe3O4 þH2 DH ¼ 59.3 kJ/mol (11)
CO2 þ 3H2 / CH3OH þ H2O DH ¼ 49.47 kJ/mol (15)
3 Fe þ 4H2O / Fe3O4 þ 4H2 DH ¼ 149.9 kJ/mol (12)
The corresponding kinetic models are shown in Eq (16). [33],
The Fe3O4 from the steam reactor reacts with oxygen and is
completely oxidized to Fe2O3, as follows:
For Aspen Plus modelling, the fuel reactor, steam reactor and air
reactor are modelled by the RGibbs model with Gibbs free energy
minimization. In addition, the Peng-Rob model is selected as the
physical property method.
For the fuel reactor, the input of Fe2O3 is modelled. Fig. 7 pre-
sents the influence of different Fe2O3/crude syngas molar ratios on
the conversion of syngas and on the fuel reactor heat duty. The
molar flows of CO and H2 in the crude syngas decrease, while those
of CO2 and H2O increase with the increase in the Fe2O3/crude
syngas molar ratio. When the Fe2O3/crude syngas molar ratio rea-
ches 0.3, the CO and H2 in the crude syngas are nearly all converted
into CO2 and H2O. Therefore, the Fe2O3/crude syngas molar ratio is
determined to be 0.3 in this paper.
Fig. 8. Influence of the steam/(FeO þ Fe) ratio on the conversion rate of steam, FeO,
For the steam reactor, the consumption of steam is modelled. and Fe and on hydrogen production.
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[16]
Carbon utilization is an essential indicator for examining the 3.2. Energy consumption for oxygen production
CTM and CTMCLAS&H processes, which can be defined by Eq. (17),
As an important index for the analysis of the CLAS process in this
paper, the oxygen production energy consumption can be
expressed by Eq. (18),
Eair þ Eutil
f¼ (18)
FO2
where Eair represents the energy of the input air; Eutil represents the
utility energy input to the air separation unit, and for the chemical
looping air separation, this term represents water vapor. For cryo-
genic air separation, including the power required for air
compression cycle refrigeration; FO2 is the mass flow of oxygen.
Fig. 12 shows the comparison of energy consumption of the
CLAS with traditional CAS. The diagram shows that the oxygen
consumption of the CLAS unit is 0.24 GJ/t, and the oxygen con-
sumption of the CAS unit is 0.41 GJ/t; compared with the energy
consumption of the CAS unit, the energy consumption of the CLAS
Fig. 9. Influence of the split ratio l1 on the syngas compositions and H/C ratio. unit was reduced by 40.7% because the CAS unit needs compressed
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Table 3
Main logistics and simulation data of the CTMCLAS&H process.
Stream No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Fig. 12. Comparison of the energy consumption between the CLAS and CAS units.
concentration, then flows to the separation unit; the CO2 concen- Table 5
tration before separation is 3.1 times that of the traditional process. Utility input energy of the CTMCLAS&H and CTM.
Therefore, the energy consumption of CO2 capture in the Item (MW) CTMCLAS&H CTM
CTMCLAS&H is decreased by 89.0% than that in the CTM process. CAS e 95.30
CLAS 52.10 e
CG 57.81 58.43
CLH 68.93 e
3.4. Energy efficiency
WGS e 89.21
AGR and CO2 capture 29.54 77.50
Energy efficiency is an important indicator for comparing the MSD 35.40 45.30
CTM process with the CTMCLAS&H process. This paper examines the
energy efficiency of the CTM process with and without the CO2
capture unit and that of the CTMCLAS&H process. The calculation of
the energy efficiency of the section without and with CO2 capture
are defined by formulas (20,21) [36],
Eout
d1 ¼ (20)
Ecoal þ Eutil
Eout
d2 ¼ (21)
Ecoal þ Eutil þ ECO2
Table 4
Coal input and methanol and power output of the CTMCLAS&H and CTM.
Input
Coal (t/h) 215.00 215.00
Raw water (t/h) 524.50 508.40
Output
Methanol (t/h) 129.45 112.71
Power (MW) 60 e
Fig. 15. Product costs of the CTM and CTMCLAS&H processes.
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Fig. 16. CO2 emission of the CTM and CTMCLAS&H processes. 5. The product cost and payback period of the CTMCLAS&H process
are 260 US$/t and 5.2 years, 3.2% and 2 years lower than that of
the conventional CTM.
5. CO2 emission analysis 6. The CO2 emission of the CTMCLAS&H process is 2.94 t/t methanol,
which is reduced by 45% compared to that of the conventional
The calculation of CO2 emission includes direct emission and CTM.
indirect emission, as shown in Eq (22). [38].
d ind d
P This study reveals that the integration of the chemical looping
ECO þ ECO ECO þ ECj pj;CO2
ECO2 ¼ 2 2
¼ 2
(22) air separation and chemical looping hydrogen technologies can
mpro mmeth remove the conventional cryogenic air separation unit and water-
d ind present the direct emission and indi-
gas shift unit, which significantly reduces energy consumption,
In Eq. (22), ECO and ECO
2 2 CO2 emission, and improve the energy efficiency of the CTM pro-
rect emission of the methanol production process; ECj is the utilities cess. In addition, this study also provides a solution for the utili-
consumption (steam and electricity) of the methanol production zation of the industrial-scale oxygen produced in the independent
process and pj,CO2 is the CO2 emission factor from process utilities chemical looping air separation technology and the industrial-scale
consumption. Based on the simulation data in Section 2 and the CO2 hydrogen produced in the independent chemical looping hydrogen
emission of the CTM and CTMCLAS&H processes is calculated by Eq technology, finally realized its process feasibility, magnification,
(22). and the result is shown in Fig. 16. The CO2 emission of the CTM and industrialization.
and CTMCLAS&H processes are 5.31 t/t-methanol and 2.94 t/t-
methanol, respectively. The CO2 emission of the CTMCLAS&H process Declaration of competing interest
is reduced by 44.63% compared that of the CTM process. It can be
seen obviously from Fig. 16, the reduction of CO2 emission of the The authors declare that they have no known competing
CTMCLAS&H process is mainly the indirect emission caused by financial interests or personal relationships that could have
electricity and stem consumption. CTMCLAS&H process adopts appeared to influence the work reported in this paper.
advanced CLAS and CLH technologies with low energy consump-
tion to replace the CAS and WGS and AGR in the conventional CTM CRediT authorship contribution statement
process, which greatly reduce the utilities consumption. Thus, it is
concluded that CO2 emission reduction is achieved by reducing Dongqiang Zhang: Validation, Writing - original draft. Runhao
process energy consumption and improving process energy Duan: Investigation, Methodology, Software. Hongwei Li: Re-
efficiency. sources, Supervision. Qingchun Yang: Writing - review & editing,
Supervision. Huairong Zhou: Investigation, Conceptualization,
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