Covers a wide range of advanced materials and technologies for CO2 capture.As a frontier research area, carbon capture has been a major driving force behind many materials technologies. This book highlights the current state-of-the-art in materials for carbon capture, providing a comprehensive understanding of separations ranging from solid sorbents to liquid sorbents and membranes. Filled with diverse and unconventional topics throughout, it seeks to inspire students, as well as experts, to go beyond the novel materials highlighted and develop new materials with enhanced separations properties.Edited by leading authorities in the field, Materials for Carbon Capture offers in-depth chapters covering: CO2 Capture and Separation of Metal-Organic Frameworks; Porous Carbon Materials: Designed Synthesis and CO2 Capture; Porous Aromatic Frameworks for Carbon Dioxide Capture; and Virtual Screening of Materials for Carbon Capture. Other chapters look at Ultrathin Membranes for Gas Separation; Polymeric Membranes; Carbon Membranes for CO2 Separation; and Composite Materials for Carbon Captures.✓ A comprehensive overview and survey of the present status of materials and technologies for carbon capture✓ Covers materials synthesis, gas separations, membrane fabrication, and CO2 removal to highlight recent progress in the materials and chemistry aspects of carbon capture✓ Allows the reader to better understand the challenges and opportunities in carbon captureMaterials for Carbon Capture is an excellent book for advanced students of chemistry, materials science, chemical and energy engineering, and early career scientists who are interested in carbon capture. It will also be of great benefit to researchers in academia, national labs, research institutes, and industry working in the field of gas separations and carbon capture. Materials for Carbon Capture Contents List of Contributors Preface Acknowledgments 1 Introduction References 2 CO2 Capture and Separation of Metal–Organic Frameworks 2.1 Introduction 2.2 Evaluation Theory 2.3 CO2 Capture Ability in MOFs 2.4 MOFs in CO2 Capture in Practice 2.5 Membrane for CO2 Capture 2.6 Conclusion and Perspectives Acknowledgments References 3 Porous Carbon Materials 3.1 Introduction 3.2 Designed Synthesis of Polymer-Based Porous Carbons as CO2 Adsorbents 3.3 Porous Carbons Derived from Ionic Liquids for CO2 Capture 3.4 Porous Carbons Derived from Porous Organic Frameworks for CO2 Capture 3.5 Porous Carbons Derived from Sustainable Resources for CO2 Capture 3.6 Critical Design Principles of Porous Carbons for CO2 Capture 3.7 Summary and Perspective References 4 Porous Aromatic Frameworks for Carbon Dioxide Capture 4.1 Introduction 4.2 Carbon Dioxide Capture of Porous Aromatic Frameworks 4.3 Strategies for Improving CO2 Uptake in Porous Aromatic Frameworks 4.4 Conclusion and Perspectives References 5 Virtual Screening of Materials for Carbon Capture 5.1 Introduction 5.2 Computational Methods 5.3 Adsorbent-Based CO2 Capture 5.4 Membrane-Based CO2 Capture 5.5 Candidate Materials 5.6 Porous Aromatic Frameworks 5.7 Covalent Organic Frameworks 5.8 Criteria for Screening Candidate Materials 5.9 In-Silico Insights References 6 Ultrathin Membranes for Gas Separation 6.1 Introduction 6.2 Porous Graphene 6.3 Graphene-Derived 2D Membranes 6.4 Porous Carbon Nanotube 6.5 Porous Porphyrins 6.6 Flexible Control of Pore Size 6.7 Summary and Outlook Acknowledgments References 7 Polymeric Membranes 7.1 Introduction 7.2 Polymer Types 7.3 Facilitated Transport 7.4 Polymer Membrane Contactors 7.5 Summary and Perspectives References 8 Carbon Membranes for CO2 Separation 8.1 Introduction 8.2 Theory 8.3 Graphene Membranes 8.4 Carbon Nanotube Membranes 8.5 Carbon Molecular Sieve Membranes 8.6 Conclusions and Outlook Acknowledgments References 9 Composite Materials for Carbon Capture 9.1 Introduction 9.2 Fillers for Composite Materials 9.3 Non-Ideality of Filler/Polymer Interfaces 9.4 Composite Adsorbents 9.5 Composite Membranes (Mixed-Matrix Membranes) 9.6 Conclusion and Outlook References 10 Poly(Amidoamine) Dendrimers for Carbon Capture 10.1 Introduction 10.2 Poly(Amidoamine) in CO2 Capture 10.3 Factors to Determine CO2 Separation Properties 10.4 CO2-Selective Molecular Gate 10.5 Enhancement of CO2 Separation Performance 10.6 Conclusion and Perspectives Acknowledgments References 11 Ionic Liquids for Chemisorption of CO2 11.1 Introduction 11.2 PILs for Chemisorption of CO2 11.3 Aprotic Ionic Liquids for Chemisorption of CO2 11.4 Metal Chelate ILs for Chemisorption of CO2 11.5 IL-Based Mixtures for Chemisorption of CO2 11.6 Supported ILs for Chemisorption of CO2 11.7 Conclusion and Perspectives Acknowledgments References 12 Ionic Liquid-Based Membranes 12.1 Introduction 12.2 Supported IL Membranes 12.3 Polymerizable ILs 12.4 Mixed-Matrix ILs 12.5 Conclusion and Outlook References Index Introduction / De-en Jiang, Shannon M. Mahurin, and Sheng Dai -- CO2 capture and separation of metal-organic frameworks / Xueying Ge and Shengqian Ma -- Porous carbon materials : designed synthesis and CO2 capture / Xiang-Qian Zhang and An-Hui Lu -- Porous aromatic frameworks for carbon dioxide capture / Teng Ben and Shilun Qiu -- Virtual screening of materials for carbon capture / Aman Jain, Ravichandar Babarao, and Aaron W. Thornton -- Ultrathin membranes for gas separation / Ziqi Tian, Song Wang, Sheng Dai, and De-en Jiang -- Polymeric membranes / Jason E. Bara and W. Jeffrey Horne -- Carbon membranes for CO2 separation / Kuan Huang and Sheng Dai -- Composite materials for carbon captures / Sunee Wongchitphimon, Siew Siang Lee, Chong Yang Chuah, Rong Wang, and Tae-Hyun Bae -- Poly(amidoamine) dendrimers for carbon capture / Ikuo Taniguchi -- Ionic liquids for chemisorption of CO2 / Mingguang Pan and Congmin Wang -- Ionic liquid-based membranes / Chi-Linh Do-Thanh, Jennifer Schott, Sheng Dai, and Shannon M. Mahurin "As a frontier research area, carbon capture has been a major driving force behind many materials technologies. Development of advanced materials and processes for CO2 capture has a significant impact on the energy industry, society and our quality of life. Materials for Carbon Capture will cover a wide range of advanced materials and technologies for CO2 capture, reviewing the present status of the field and recent advances so that readers can better understand the challenges and opportunities. The book will discuss materials synthesis, gas separations, membrane fabrication, and CO2 removal to highlight recent progress in materials and chemistry aspects of carbon capture"-- Provided by publisher