Browsing SINTEF Open by Author "Cloete, Jan Hendrik"
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14th International Conference on CFD in 6 Oil & Gas, Metallurgical and Process Industries SINTEF, Trondheim, Norway, October 12–14, 2020
Olsen, Jan Erik; Cloete, Jan Hendrik; Johansen, Stein Tore (SINTEF Proceedings;6, Book; Peer reviewed, 2020) -
Blue hydrogen and industrial base products: The future of fossil fuel exporters in a net-zero world
Cloete, Schalk Willem Petrus; Ruhnau, Oliver; Cloete, Jan Hendrik; Hirth, Lion (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Is there a place for today's fossil fuel exporters in a low-carbon future? This study explores trade channels between energy exporters and importers using a novel electricity-hydrogen-steel energy systems model calibrated ... -
Carbon-negative hydrogen from biomass using gas switching integrated gasification: Techno-economic assessment
Helf, Antonia; Cloete, Schalk Willem Petrus; Keller, Florian; Cloete, Jan Hendrik; Zaabout, Abdelghafour (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Ambitious decarbonization pathways to limit the global temperature rise to well below 2 °C will require large-scale CO2 removal from the atmosphere. One promising avenue for achieving this goal is hydrogen production from ... -
CFD SIMULATIONS OF AN ADDITIONAL H2 COMBUSTOR FOR IMPROVING EFFICIENCY IN CHEMICAL LOOPING COMBUSTION POWER PLANTS
Scharff, Tijmen; Cloete, Schalk; Cloete, Jan Hendrik; Bastiaans, Rob (SINTEF Proceedings;6, Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2020)Chemical looping combustion (CLC) is a promising technology for hydrocarbon fuel combustion with integrated CO2 capture. The CLC process imposes almost no direct energy penalty for separating CO2, but a large indirect ... -
Efficient hydrogen production with CO2 capture using gas switching reforming
Nazir, Shareq Mohd; Cloete, Jan Hendrik; Cloete, Schalk Willem Petrus; Amini, Shahriar (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Hydrogen is a promising carbon-neutral energy carrier for a future decarbonized energy sector. This work presents process simulation studies of the gas switching reforming (GSR) process for hydrogen production with integrated ... -
Efficient hydrogen production with CO2 capture using gas switching reforming (GSR): Technoeconomic assessment
Nazir, Shareq Mohd; Cloete, Jan Hendrik; Cloete, Schalk Willem Petrus; Amini, Shahriar (Chapter, 2019)Hydrogen is identified as one of the clean energy carriers in the future energy scenario. This work presents a process to produce low cost hydrogen with CO2 capture using gas switching reforming (GSR). The process steps ... -
Energy-Intensive Industry as a Practical and Cost-Effective Vector for Blue Hydrogen Exports – A Norwegian Case Study
Cloete, Schalk; Cloete, Jan Hendrik (SINTEF Proceedings;7, Chapter; Peer reviewed; Conference object, 2021)As political will gathers behind the ideal of rapid decarbonization, the future looks increasingly dim for oil & gas exporters. CCS offers a pathway for continued operation in the longer-term as the world decarbonizes, ... -
Exergy Analysis of Gas Switching Chemical Looping IGCC Plants
del Pozo, Carlos Arnaiz; Álvaro, Ángel Jiménez; Cloete, Jan Hendrik; Cloete, Schalk Willem Petrus; Amini, Shahriar (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Integrated gasification combined cycles (IGCC) are promising power production systems from solid fuels due to their high efficiency and good environmental performance. Chemical looping combustion (CLC) is an effective route ... -
The future of fuels: Uncertainty quantification study of mid-century ammonia and methanol production costs
Cloete, Schalk Willem Petrus; Arnaiz del Pozo, Carlos; Cloete, Jan Hendrik; Jiménez Álvaro, Ángel (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Fuels supplied 76% of global final energy consumption in 2021. Although ongoing electrification efforts can significantly reduce this dominant share, fuels will continue to play a leading role in the global energy system. ... -
Gas switching reforming (GSR) for power generation with CO2 capture: Process efficiency improvement studies
Nazir, Shareq Mohd; Cloete, Jan Hendrik; Cloete, Schalk Willem Petrus; Amini, Shahriar (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)This paper presents the process improvement studies of a combined cycle power plant integrated with a novel gas switching reforming (GSR) process for hydrogen production with integrated CO2 capture. The overall process is ... -
Gas switching technology: Economic attractiveness for chemical looping applications and scale up experience to 50 kWth
Ugwu, Ambrose; Arnaiz del Pozo, Carlos; Zaabout, Abdelghafour; Nazir, Shareq Mohd; Kalendar, Nimet Uzun; Cloete, Schalk Willem Petrus; Szima, Szabolcs; Fogarasi, Szabolcs; Donat, Felix; van Diest, Geert; Cloete, Jan Hendrik; Jiménez Álvaro, Ángel; Albertsen, Knuth; Cormos, Ana-Maria; Cormos, Calin-Cristian; Amini, Shahriar (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Gas switching technology (GST) was introduced to facilitate operation and scale-up of pressurized chemical looping-based technologies thus bringing the expected benefits of reducing costs and energy penalty of CO2 capture. ... -
On the choice of closure complexity in anisotropic drag closures for filtered Two Fluid Models
Cloete, Jan Hendrik; Cloete, Schalk Willem Petrus; Radl, Stefan; Amini, Shahriar (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Filtered Two Fluid Models (fTFMs) aim to enable accurate industrial-scale simulations of fluidized beds by means of closures accounting for the effects of bubbles and clusters. The present study aims to improve anisotropic ... -
The oxygen production pre-combustion (OPPC) IGCC plant for efficient power production with CO2 capture
Arnáiz del Pozo, Carlos; Cloete, Schalk Willem Petrus; Cloete, Jan Hendrik; Jiménez Álvaro, Ángel; Amini, Shahriar (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)This work presents a novel integrated gasification combined cycle (IGCC) power plant configuration for CO2 capture with minimal energy penalty. The proposed oxygen production pre-combustion (OPPC) power plant synergistically ... -
Pathways to low-cost clean hydrogen production with gas switching reforming
Nazir, Shareq Mohd; Cloete, Jan Hendrik; Cloete, Schalk Willem Petrus; Amini, Shahriar (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Gas switching reforming (GSR) is a promising technology for natural gas reforming with inherent CO2 capture. Like conventional steam methane reforming (SMR), GSR can be integrated with water-gas shift and pressure swing ... -
The potential of chemical looping combustion using the gas switching concept to eliminate the energy penalty of CO2 capture
Arnáiz del Pozo, Carlos; Cloete, Schalk Willem Petrus; Cloete, Jan Hendrik; Jiménez Álvaro, Ángel; Amini, Shahriar (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Energy penalty is the primary challenge facing CO2 capture and storage (CCS) technology. One possible solution to this challenge is gas switching combustion (GSC): a promising technology for gaseous fuel combustion with ... -
Simulation-Based Design and Economic Evaluation of a Novel Internally Circulating Fluidized Bed Reactor for Power Production with Integrated CO2 Capture
Cloete, Jan Hendrik; Khan, Mohammed Nazeer Ul Hasan; Cloete, Schalk Willem Petrus; Amini, Shahriar (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Limiting global temperature rise to well below 2 °C according to the Paris climate accord will require accelerated development, scale-up, and commercialization of innovative and environmentally friendly reactor concepts. ... -
Techno-Economic assessment of natural gas pyrolysis in molten salts
Pruvost, Florian; Cloete, Schalk Willem Petrus; Cloete, Jan Hendrik; Zaabout, Abdelghafour (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Steam methane reforming with CO2 capture (blue hydrogen) and water electrolysis based on renewable electricity (green hydrogen) are commonly assumed to be the main supply options in a future hydrogen economy. However, ... -
Thermochemical Energy Storage: an approach to integration pathways
Beceiro, Jorge Salgado; Sæterli, Ragnhild; Rotan, Magnus; Cloete, Jan Hendrik; Gouis, Margaux; Sevault, Alexis Gerard Edouard (Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2023)In this work we test the potential of thermochemical energy storage (TCES) for waste-heat recovery in industry processes. Different TCES technologies were considered, finding sorption TCES the most promising. The temperature ... -
Verification of filtered two fluid models for reactive gas‐solid flows
Cloete, Jan Hendrik; Cloete, Schalk; Radl, Stefan; Amini, Shahriar (SINTEF Proceedings;2, Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2017)CFD simulations of fluidized bed reactors are generally limited to the laboratory scale because of the fine grid sizes that are required to resolve complex particle clustering phenomena. The filtered Two Fluid Model (fTFM) ...