Underground coal gasification is one of the clean technologies of in-situ coal utilization.Hydrogen production from underground gasification of lignite was investigated in this study based on simulation experiments.Py...Underground coal gasification is one of the clean technologies of in-situ coal utilization.Hydrogen production from underground gasification of lignite was investigated in this study based on simulation experiments.Pyrolysis of lignite, gasification activity, oxygen-steam gasification and the effect of groundwater influx were studied.As well, the advantages of lignite for stable underground gasification were analyzed.The results indicate that lignite has a high activity for gasification.Coal pyrolysis is an important source of hydrogen emission.Under special heating conditions, hydrogen is released from coal seams at temperatures above 350 °C and reaches its maximum value between 725 and 825 °C.Gas with a hydrogen concentration of 40% to 50% can be continuously obtained by oxygen-steam injection at an optimum ratio of steam to oxygen, while lignite properties will ensure stable gasification.Groundwater influx can be utilized for hydrogen preparation under certain geological conditions through pressure control.Therefore, enhanced-hydrogen gas production through underground gasification of lignite has experimentally been proved.展开更多
Gliding arc gas discharge plasma was used for the generation of hydrogen from steam reforming of dimethyl ether(DME).A systemic procedure was employed to determine the suitable experimental conditions.It was found tha...Gliding arc gas discharge plasma was used for the generation of hydrogen from steam reforming of dimethyl ether(DME).A systemic procedure was employed to determine the suitable experimental conditions.It was found that DME conversion first increased up to the maximum and then decreased slightly with the increase of added water and air.The increase of total feed gas flow rate resulted in the decrease of DME conversion and hydrogen yield,but hydrogen energy consumption dropped down to the lowest as total feed gas flow rate increased to76 ml·min 1.Larger electrode gap and higher discharge voltage were advantageous.Electrode shape had an important effect on the conversion of DME and production of H2.Among the five electrodes,electrode 2#with valid length of 55 mm and the radian of 34 degrees of the top electrode section was the best option,which enhanced obviously the conversion of DME.展开更多
基金Projects 50876112 and 50674084 supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China
文摘Underground coal gasification is one of the clean technologies of in-situ coal utilization.Hydrogen production from underground gasification of lignite was investigated in this study based on simulation experiments.Pyrolysis of lignite, gasification activity, oxygen-steam gasification and the effect of groundwater influx were studied.As well, the advantages of lignite for stable underground gasification were analyzed.The results indicate that lignite has a high activity for gasification.Coal pyrolysis is an important source of hydrogen emission.Under special heating conditions, hydrogen is released from coal seams at temperatures above 350 °C and reaches its maximum value between 725 and 825 °C.Gas with a hydrogen concentration of 40% to 50% can be continuously obtained by oxygen-steam injection at an optimum ratio of steam to oxygen, while lignite properties will ensure stable gasification.Groundwater influx can be utilized for hydrogen preparation under certain geological conditions through pressure control.Therefore, enhanced-hydrogen gas production through underground gasification of lignite has experimentally been proved.
基金Supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(21176175,20606023)
文摘Gliding arc gas discharge plasma was used for the generation of hydrogen from steam reforming of dimethyl ether(DME).A systemic procedure was employed to determine the suitable experimental conditions.It was found that DME conversion first increased up to the maximum and then decreased slightly with the increase of added water and air.The increase of total feed gas flow rate resulted in the decrease of DME conversion and hydrogen yield,but hydrogen energy consumption dropped down to the lowest as total feed gas flow rate increased to76 ml·min 1.Larger electrode gap and higher discharge voltage were advantageous.Electrode shape had an important effect on the conversion of DME and production of H2.Among the five electrodes,electrode 2#with valid length of 55 mm and the radian of 34 degrees of the top electrode section was the best option,which enhanced obviously the conversion of DME.