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Table 3 Comparison of carbon sequestration by using precipitant salts

From: Application of fluidized-bed homogeneous crystallization technology to carbon sequestration and recovery from flue gas

Reactant

Methods

Product

Conditions

Product size

Ref.

Mg2+

Fluidized-bed

Granule of MgCO3

[Mg]0 = 2046 mg L− 1,

pH = 11.3, Time = 3–5 d

Size > 1 mm

[37]

Chemical Precipitation

Sludge of amorphous MgCO3

[Mg]0 = 4,800 mg L− 1,

pH 9.0, time = 5 h

-

[38]

Ba2+

Chemical Precipitation

Sludge of amorphous BaCO3

[Ba]0 = 16,470 mg L− 1,

pH > 10, time = 2 h

Size < 10 μm

[39]

[Ba]0 = 5206 mg L− 1,

pH 9.0–10.5, time = 90 min

Size < 200 μm

[40]

[Ba]0 = 27,400 mg L− 1,

pH 9.6–12.0, time = 90 min

Size < 3 μm

[41]

Ca2+

Expanded granular sludge bed

Granule of CaCO3

[CO3]0 = 1200 mg L− 1,

pH = 10.5, Time = 70 d

Size > 0.5 mm

[42]

Chemical Precipitation

Sludge of amorphous CaCO3

[Ca]0 = 4000–8000 mg L− 1,

pH 10.0, Time = 180 min

Size < 10 μm

[43]

pH > 10.0, Time = 180 min

Size < 10 μm

[44]

[Ca]0 = 72,072 mg L− 1,

pH 12.0, Time = 60 min

Size < 30 μm

[45]

[Ca]0 = 2000–4000 mg L− 1,

pH 9.0, Time = 300 min

Size < 5 μm

[46]

Fluidized-bed homogeneous

crystallization (FBHC)

Granule of CaCO3

[Ca]0 = 3840 mg L− 1,

pH 10.0, Time = 7 d

Size > 1 mm

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