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Energy-Positive, Carbon-Negative Wastewater Recycling & Resource Recovery

Summary: UCLA Researchers in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering have developed a system for recycling wastewater that is net energy-positive and carbon-negative while generating pipeline grade natural gas and both liquid and solid fertilizer products. Background: Biological nutrient removal (BNR) is an important component of modern...

Published: 7/19/2023 | Inventor(s): Eric Hoek, Shaily Mahendra, Dukwoo Jun, Ryo Honda, Minhao Xiao, Kevin Clack, Richard Kaner

Keywords(s): algae, Biological nutrient removal, carbon (CO2) sequestration, Carbon Dioxide, Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Credits, carbon negative, Desalination Wastewater, Energy positive, Membrane bioreactor, membrane bio-reactor (MBR), Membranes, Photo-bioreactor, Wastewater treatment

Category(s): Software & Algorithms, Energy & Environment > Carbon Capture, Energy & Environment > Water Monitoring & Treatment

Highly-Permeable Polyaniline Membranes with Graphene Oxide Additive and CO2 Separations from Flue Gas

UCLA Case Nos. 2019-860 and 2019-861SUMMARYUCLA researchers in the Departments of Chemistry and Biochemistry and Civil and Environmental Engineering have developed a method to selectively tune polymer membranes (polyaniline) by incorporating graphene oxide. Additionally, the films produced by this method are capable of separating greenhouse gas carbon...

Published: 7/19/2023 | Inventor(s): Richard Kaner

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Category(s): Energy & Environment > Carbon Capture, Chemical > Industrial & Bulk Chemicals

CO2 and Global-Scale Carbon Management

UC Case No. 2019-990SUMMARY UCLA researchers in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering have developed a method to remove excess greenhouse gases from the atmosphere by turning CO2 gas into a solid.BACKGROUNDAs the global average temperature continues to rise, strategies to trap greenhouse gases like CO2 are becoming increasingly essential....

Published: 7/19/2023 | Inventor(s): Gaurav Sant, Erika Callagon La Plante, David Jassby, Jingbo Wang, Dante Simonetti, Abdulaziz Alturki

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Category(s): Energy & Environment > Carbon Capture

2017-903 CO2 Mineralization in Produced and Industrial Effluent Water by pH-swing Carbonation Using Reusable Buffers

SUMMARYUCLA researchers in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering have developed a novel approach for treating industrial wastewater through a CO2 sequestration process.BACKGROUNDLiquid waste streams generated from several industrial processes include produced effluent water from oil and gas extraction operations, industrial (aqueous)...

Published: 7/19/2023 | Inventor(s): Gaurav Sant, Erika Callagon La Plante, Hyukmin Kweon

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Category(s): Energy & Environment > Carbon Capture, Energy & Environment > Water Monitoring & Treatment, Chemical > Industrial & Bulk Chemicals

Buffer-Free Process Cycle For Co2 Sequestration And Carbonate Production From Brine Waste Streams With High Salinity

Buffer-Free Process Cycle for CO2 Sequestration and Carbonate Production from Brine Waste Streams with High SalinityUC Case No. 2018-345SUMMARY:Researchers in the UCLA Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering have developed a novel process cycle to separate and enrich divalent cations such Ca2+ and Mg2+ from high salinity brine solutions for...

Published: 7/19/2023 | Inventor(s): Gaurav Sant, Bu Wang, Erika Callagon La Plante

Keywords(s): Chemical Manufacturing & Industrial/Bulk Chemicals

Category(s): Energy & Environment > Carbon Capture, Chemical > Industrial & Bulk Chemicals

2008-765 CONDUCTIVE-ORGANOMETALLIC FRAMEWORK

Conductive Organometallic FrameworkUC Case No. 2008-765SUMMARY:UCLA researchers in the Department of Chemistry have developed organic metallic framework (MOF) materials with high porosity and conductivity capabilities. BACKGROUND: Advances in gas storage and separation are needed to facilitate wider adoption of clean energy and for the control of toxic...

Published: 7/19/2023 | Inventor(s): Omar Yaghi, Eunwoo Choi

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Category(s): Chemical > Synthesis, Energy & Environment > Carbon Capture, Energy & Environment > Energy Storage, Materials > Water Treatment, Chemical > Chemical Sensors, Energy & Environment > Energy Storage > Gas Storage