An air conditioning system (1) includes a carbon dioxide separation device (20) configured to separate some or all of carbon dioxide from air that contains carbon dioxide, an electrolytic reduction device (30) configured to generate a hydrocarbon and oxygen using the separated carbon dioxide as a raw material, and an oxygen supply amount control device (40) configured to supply some or all of the oxygen generated by the electrolytic reduction device (30) to a space to be processed (10).
F24F 8/60 - Treatment, e.g. purification, of air supplied to human living or working spaces otherwise than by heating, cooling, humidifying or drying by adding oxygen
C25B 15/08 - Supplying or removing reactants or electrolytesRegeneration of electrolytes
F24F 8/10 - Treatment, e.g. purification, of air supplied to human living or working spaces otherwise than by heating, cooling, humidifying or drying by separation, e.g. by filtering
Provided is a vaporization system capable of suppressing an increase in a high boiling point component contained in a liquid in a vaporizer. According to the present invention, provided is a vaporization system comprising: a vaporizer; a heater; and a mixer. The vaporization system is configured such that vapor generated by vaporizing a portion of a liquid in the vaporizer is heated by the heater and then supplied to the mixer. In the mixer, the vapor is mixed with the liquid removed from the vaporizer to generate a mixed vapor.
The present disclosure relates to methods for petrochemical production integrating a slurry phase hydrocracking process and an inline hydrotreating process. A slurry-phase hydrocracking feed comprising residue stream and/or a deasphalted residue stream is processed in a slurry-phase hydrocracking reaction zone to produce slurry-phase hydrocracking effluents. A first stream of slurry-phase hydrocracking effluents is discharged including unreacted hydrogen and which is under hydrogen partial pressure. The slurry-phase hydrocracking effluents are processed in an inline hydrotreating zone for hydrodesulfurization and/or hydrodenitrogenation to produce a hydrotreated effluent. Downstream FCC and petrochemicals production complex units are used to produce light olefins and aromatic products.
C10G 65/12 - Treatment of hydrocarbon oils by two or more hydrotreatment processes only plural serial stages only including cracking steps and other hydrotreatment steps
The carbon dioxide recovery system (1) comprises an electrolytic reduction device (2) that generates a producer gas by reducing carbon dioxide, and a carbon dioxide separation device (3) that separates the carbon dioxide from the processed gas. The carbon dioxide separation device is provided with a first gas diffusion electrode (51), a second gas diffusion electrode (52), a liquid chamber (53) formed between the first gas diffusion electrode and the second gas diffusion electrode (52), and is configured to be supplied with an electrolytic liquid containing a compound that adsorbs and desorbs protons in an oxidation-reduction reaction, a first chamber (54) separated from the liquid chamber by the first gas diffusion electrode and configured to be supplied with the producer gas, and a second chamber (55) separated from the liquid chamber by the second gas diffusion electrode and through which the carbon dioxide separated from the producer gas flow. The electrolytic reduction device uses the carbon dioxide separated from the processed gas in the carbon dioxide separation device as a part of an input material thereof.
B01D 53/32 - Separation of gases or vapoursRecovering vapours of volatile solvents from gasesChemical or biological purification of waste gases, e.g. engine exhaust gases, smoke, fumes, flue gases or aerosols by electrical effects other than those provided for in group
The present disclosure relates to methods for petrochemical production integrating a slurry phase hydrocracking process and an inline hydrotreating process. A slurry-phase hydrocracking feed comprising residue stream and/or a deasphalted residue stream is processed in a slurry-phase hydrocracking reaction zone to produce slurry-phase hydrocracking effluents. A first stream of slurry-phase hydrocracking effluents is discharged including unreacted hydrogen and which is under hydrogen partial pressure. The slurry-phase hydrocracking effluents are processed in an inline hydrotreating zone for hydrodesulfurization and/or hydrodenitrogenation to produce a hydrotreated effluent. Downstream FCC and petrochemicals production complex units are used to produce light olefins and aromatic products.
C10G 11/18 - Catalytic cracking, in the absence of hydrogen, of hydrocarbon oils with preheated moving solid catalysts according to the "fluidised bed" technique
C10G 21/00 - Refining of hydrocarbon oils, in the absence of hydrogen, by extraction with selective solvents
C10G 45/02 - Refining of hydrocarbon oils using hydrogen or hydrogen-generating compounds to eliminate hetero atoms without changing the skeleton of the hydrocarbon involved and without cracking into lower boiling hydrocarbonsHydrofinishing
C10G 47/26 - Cracking of hydrocarbon oils, in the presence of hydrogen or hydrogen-generating compounds, to obtain lower boiling fractions with moving solid particles suspended in the oil, e.g. slurries
C10G 69/04 - Treatment of hydrocarbon oils by at least one hydrotreatment process and at least one other conversion process plural serial stages only including at least one step of catalytic cracking in the absence of hydrogen
C10G 69/06 - Treatment of hydrocarbon oils by at least one hydrotreatment process and at least one other conversion process plural serial stages only including at least one step of thermal cracking in the absence of hydrogen
6.
METAL CATALYST AND METHOD FOR HYDROGENOLYSIS OF CYCLIC COMPOUND USING SAME
NATIONAL UNIVERSITY CORPORATION YOKOHAMA NATIONAL UNIVERSITY (Japan)
Inventor
Kubota Yoshihiro
Inagaki Satoshi
Maekawa Yuki
Wakatsuki Rikuto
Hodoshima Shinya
Imagawa Kenichi
Abstract
[Problem] To perform selective hydrogenolysis of a cyclic compound that has a five-membered ring structure and is included in a saturated cyclic compound used as a hydrogen carrier. [Solution] This metal catalyst, which is used in the hydrogenolysis of a cyclic compound that has a five-membered ring structure and is included in a saturated cyclic compound used as a hydrogen carrier, includes a silica-based carrier serving as a catalyst carrier, and cobalt serving as a metal supported on the catalyst carrier.
The method comprises a mixing step of obtaining a raw material mixed gas by adding hydrogen to the synthesis gas; a reaction step of obtaining a mixed gas product containing paraxylene by introducing the raw material mixed gas into a reactor and bringing it into contact with a paraxylene synthesis catalyst under heating and pressurization; a separation step of separating the mixed gas product into a gas phase composed of non-condensable components, an oil phase containing paraxylene, and an aqueous phase containing water-soluble components by cooling the mixed gas product to condense high-boiling point components; and a purification step of purifying the oil phase to obtain paraxylene, wherein the mixing step adds hydrogen so that the obtained raw material mixed gas has a composition in which an R value defined by the following formula (1) falls within a range of 0.7 or more and 2.1 or less:
The method comprises a mixing step of obtaining a raw material mixed gas by adding hydrogen to the synthesis gas; a reaction step of obtaining a mixed gas product containing paraxylene by introducing the raw material mixed gas into a reactor and bringing it into contact with a paraxylene synthesis catalyst under heating and pressurization; a separation step of separating the mixed gas product into a gas phase composed of non-condensable components, an oil phase containing paraxylene, and an aqueous phase containing water-soluble components by cooling the mixed gas product to condense high-boiling point components; and a purification step of purifying the oil phase to obtain paraxylene, wherein the mixing step adds hydrogen so that the obtained raw material mixed gas has a composition in which an R value defined by the following formula (1) falls within a range of 0.7 or more and 2.1 or less:
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N
CO
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CO
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N
CO
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C07C 1/04 - Preparation of hydrocarbons from one or more compounds, none of them being a hydrocarbon from oxides of carbon from carbon monoxide with hydrogen
C07C 7/09 - Purification, separation or stabilisation of hydrocarbonsUse of additives by fractional condensation
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SUPPORT METHOD, SUPPORT DEVICE, SUPPORT PROGRAM, AND METHOD FOR CONSTRUCTING DEVELOPMENT SUPPORT SYSTEM
According to the present invention, a development support method of a model pertaining to operations of a plant facility is executed by a processor and includes: acquiring facility identification information about the plant facility or process identification information about processes executed with the plant facility; acquiring target output information about the model; and outputting a processing element list that includes processing elements to configure development steps of the model, on the basis of the facility identification information or the process identification information and the target output information.
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G06F 30/27 - Design optimisation, verification or simulation using machine learning, e.g. artificial intelligence, neural networks, support vector machines [SVM] or training a model
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LIQUID LIFTING SYSTEM AND LIQUID LIFTING MECHANISM
Provided is a liquid lifting system with which it is possible to reduce the time required to open a tank. The present invention provides a liquid lifting system including a tank for storing a liquid, and first and second liquid lifting mechanisms configured to be capable of lifting the liquid to discharge the liquid from the tank, wherein: the first liquid lifting mechanism is configured to be capable of lifting the liquid by pushing the liquid up in association with the rotation of a rotating body to discharge the liquid from the tank; and the second liquid lifting mechanism includes a suction port, a liquid lifting unit, and a discharge port, and is configured to be capable of lifting the liquid by sucking up the liquid through the suction port in association with a pressure change within the liquid lifting unit, to discharge the liquid from the tank.
Provided is a wastewater treatment system that makes it possible to treat, without increasing treatment capacity of a wastewater treatment facility, ammonia-containing wastewater discharged from an ammonia power generation facility. The present invention provides a wastewater treatment system comprising an ammonia power generation facility, a flue gas desulfurization facility, and a wastewater treatment facility, wherein: the ammonia power generation facility uses ammonia as fuel to generate power and is configured to discharge ammonia-containing wastewater which contains ammonia; the flue gas desulfurization facility is configured to be capable of removing a sulfur oxide contained in exhaust gas and utilizes the ammonia-containing wastewater as at least part of water which is used in operation of the flue gas desulfurization facility; and the wastewater treatment facility is configured to treat the wastewater from the flue gas desulfurization facility.
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (Japan)
CHIYODA CORPORATION (Japan)
Inventor
Matsuo, Kouki
Matsushima, Akito
Nishida, Naoko
Abstract
The present invention provides a method for removing a plant-derived soluble protein from a plant-derived extract, the method comprising the following steps: (1) a step for freezing and thawing a plant-derived extract to cause the insolubilization of a plant-derived soluble protein; and (2) a step for removing the insolubilized protein from the extract.
An information processing device including a processor that acquires an operating parameter regarding a reaction device that performs a predetermined chemical reaction and information regarding a substance used in the chemical reaction in the reaction device, the information processing device determines a parameter of a first reaction state predicted as the reaction state of the substance when the chemical reaction is performed with the operating parameter in the reaction device, the information processing device learns a prediction model that outputs a parameter of a second reaction state that is a reaction state of the substance in response to inputting information regarding the substance and the operating parameter by using the acquired information regarding the substance, the acquired operating parameter and the parameter of the first reaction state as learning data, and the information processing device stores the learned prediction model in a storage unit.
G16C 20/10 - Analysis or design of chemical reactions, syntheses or processes
G06F 30/27 - Design optimisation, verification or simulation using machine learning, e.g. artificial intelligence, neural networks, support vector machines [SVM] or training a model
G16C 20/70 - Machine learning, data mining or chemometrics
[Problem] To prevent the invasion of the roots of a plant into a culture medium while appropriately supplying nutritious liquid, water, and oxygen to the roots of the plant. [Solution] A cultivation device 1 comprises: a cultivation container 3 which defines a space in which a plant 2 can grow and which is filled with a gas containing oxygen and carbon dioxide; a solid culture medium 11 which is placed in a lower part of the cultivation container 3; a water storage tank 51 which stores water to be supplied to the solid culture medium 11; a nutrient solution tank 71 which stores a nutrient solution to be supplied to the solid culture medium 11; and a mesh sheet 12 which is arranged so as to overlap an upper surface of the solid culture medium 11. The mesh sheet 12 has an average aperture size of 10 μm or less, and a planting part is provided on the mesh sheet 12.
A01G 31/00 - Soilless cultivation, e.g. hydroponics
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CATHODE ELECTRODE, COMPOSITE OF CATHODE ELECTRODE AND BASE MATERIAL, ELECTROLYTIC REDUCTION DEVICE PROVIDED WITH CATHODE ELECTRODE, AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING COMPOSITE OF CATHODE ELECTRODE AND BASE MATERIAL
Provided is a cathode electrode with which it is possible to prevent an improvement in hydrogen selectivity even if a catalyst layer is immersed in an electrolyte, and with which a catalytic reaction that produces, by a reduction reaction of carbon dioxide, an olefin-based hydrocarbon such as ethylene or an alcohol such as an ethanol can stably maintain high efficiency over a long period of time. This cathode electrode electrically reduces carbon dioxide, the cathode electrode including a first layer positioned on a surface layer of the cathode electrode and having a first thickness, and a second layer adjacent to the first layer in the thickness direction and having a second thickness. The first layer includes copper, the first layer is surface-modified with a cation exchange material substituted with metal ions, and the second layer is a mixed layer of copper and carbon.
C25B 11/077 - Electrodes formed of electrocatalysts on a substrate or carrier characterised by the electrocatalysts material consisting of a single catalytic element or catalytic compound the compound being a non-noble metal oxide
C23C 28/00 - Coating for obtaining at least two superposed coatings either by methods not provided for in a single one of main groups , or by combinations of methods provided for in subclasses and
C25B 9/00 - Cells or assemblies of cellsConstructional parts of cellsAssemblies of constructional parts, e.g. electrode-diaphragm assembliesProcess-related cell features
C25B 9/19 - Cells comprising dimensionally-stable non-movable electrodesAssemblies of constructional parts thereof with diaphragms
C25B 11/091 - Electrodes formed of electrocatalysts on a substrate or carrier characterised by the electrocatalysts material consisting of at least one catalytic element and at least one catalytic compoundElectrodes formed of electrocatalysts on a substrate or carrier characterised by the electrocatalysts material consisting of two or more catalytic elements or catalytic compounds
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CATHODE ELECTRODE, AND COMPOSITE OF CATHODE ELECTRODE AND SUBSTRATE
The present disclosure provides a cathode electrode in which selectivity of hydrogen decreases and selectivity of a carbon dioxide reduction product increases in a catalytic reaction producing carbon monoxide, an olefinic hydrocarbon such as ethylene, and an alcohol such as ethanol by a reduction reaction of carbon dioxide. A cathode electrode that electrically reduces carbon dioxide, including: a first layer containing cuprous oxide, copper, and at least one additional metal element selected from the group consisting of silver, gold, zinc, cadmium, and tin; and a second layer formed on the first layer and containing a constituent element composed of at least one metal element selected from the group consisting of copper, silver, gold, zinc, cadmium, and tin.
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providing online non-downloadable computer programs for planning, design, procurement, construction, operation, management, maintenance and disposal of industrial plants; providing online non-downloadable computer programs for utilizing the know-how accumulated through planning, design, procurement, construction, operation, management, maintenance and disposal of industrial plants; providing online non-downloadable computer programs for testing, evaluation and certification relating to compatibility of quality or standards; providing online non-downloadable computer programs for collecting, analyzing or storing big data, data log or electronic data; providing online non-downloadable computer programs and advisory, consultancy and providing information relating thereto; rental of computers; analysis or storage of big data, data log or electronic data; providing information relating to scientific analysis or storage of big data, data log or electronic data; rental of memory space on servers; engineering of industrial plants provided through analysis of big data, data log or electronic data, and advisory, consultancy and providing information relating thereto; other engineering of industrial plants and advisory, consultancy and providing information relating thereto; design of industrial plants provided through analysis of big data, data log or electronic data, and advisory, consultancy and providing information relating thereto; other design of industrial plants and advisory, consultancy and providing information relating thereto; engineering of facilities, apparatus or equipment for industrial plants provided through analysis of big data, data log or electronic data, and advisory, consultancy and providing information relating thereto; other engineering of facilities, apparatus or equipment for industrial plants and advisory, consultancy and providing information relating thereto; design of facilities, apparatus or equipment for industrial plants provided through analysis of big data, data log or electronic data, and advisory, consultancy and providing information relating thereto; other design of facilities, apparatus or equipment for industrial plants and advisory, consultancy and providing information relating thereto; measuring, testing, research, inspection, evaluation or analysis of industrial plants provided through analysis of big data, data log or electronic data, and advisory, consultancy and providing information (including results) relating thereto; other measuring, testing, research, inspection, evaluation or analysis of industrial plants, and advisory, consultancy and providing information (including results) relating thereto; measuring, testing, research, inspection, evaluation or analysis of facilities, apparatus or equipment for industrial plants provided through analysis of big data, data log or electronic data, and advisory, consultancy and providing information (including results) relating thereto; other measuring, testing, research, inspection, evaluation or analysis of facilities, apparatus or equipment for industrial plants, and advisory, consultancy and providing information (including results) relating thereto; 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design of machines, apparatus, or instruments (including their parts) or facilities composed of such machines, apparatus, or instruments; architectural design; providing scientific and technological information; remote monitoring of computer systems (including via telecommunication lines); providing information relating to remote monitoring of computer systems and results thereof (including via telecommunication lines); rental of computer systems and advisory, consultancy and providing information relating thereto; industrial research and design services and advisory, consultancy and providing information relating thereto; technical and industrial research and development and advisory, consultancy and providing information relating thereto; industrial research, testing and analysis, and advisory, consultancy and providing information relating thereto.
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DESIGN ASSISTANCE DEVICE, DESIGN ASSISTANCE PROGRAM AND DESIGN ASSISTANCE METHOD
The objective of the present invention is to appropriately support the design of a system that uses electric power to produce objects or energy. A design assistance device 10 comprises: a specification acquiring unit 21 that acquires a specification required for a final product produced in a plant that produces final products from raw materials using electric power; a condition acquiring unit 22 that acquires conditions that could affect quality at installation locations in the plant of a plurality of generation paths for producing the final product from the raw materials; and a production path selecting unit 24 that selects a production path recommended in the plant from among the plurality of production paths on the basis of the specification acquired by the specification acquiring unit 21 and the conditions acquired by the condition acquiring unit 22.
An object is to reduce an overall cost including the construction cost of a plant and its raw material and energy costs, and also reduce carbon dioxide emissions. An aromatic compound manufacturing method is characterized in that the method comprises: a step A of manufacturing an aromatic compound mixture from a raw material mixture gas containing carbon dioxide or carbon monoxide or both of these and hydrogen; a step B of manufacturing an aromatic compound mixture by a cracked petroleum-derived BTX manufacturing process, a reformate-derived BTX manufacturing process, and a synthetic BTX manufacturing process using naphtha as a raw material; a step C of combining the aromatic compound mixture manufactured in the step A and the aromatic compound mixture manufactured in the step B; and a step D of separating a desired aromatic compound from the aromatic compound mixture combined in the step C and purifying the desired aromatic compound.
C07C 1/12 - Preparation of hydrocarbons from one or more compounds, none of them being a hydrocarbon from oxides of carbon from carbon dioxide with hydrogen
C07C 1/04 - Preparation of hydrocarbons from one or more compounds, none of them being a hydrocarbon from oxides of carbon from carbon monoxide with hydrogen
C07C 7/12 - Purification, separation or stabilisation of hydrocarbonsUse of additives by adsorption, i.e. purification or separation of hydrocarbons with the aid of solids, e.g. with ion-exchangers
C07C 7/144 - Purification, separation or stabilisation of hydrocarbonsUse of additives using membranes, e.g. selective permeation
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PLANT OPERATION SUPPORT DEVICE, OPERATION SUPPORT PROGRAM, AND OPERATION SUPPORT METHOD
The present invention appropriately supports the operation of a system that, using electricity, produces objects or energy. An operation support device (100) is provided with: an electricity information acquisition unit that acquires current information or predicted information regarding the electricity supplied to a plant that produces objects or energy by using electricity; a raw material information acquisition unit that acquires current information or predicted information regarding the raw materials supplied to the plant, said raw materials being for producing objects or energy; and an optimization unit that optimizes the operation of the plant on the basis of the current information or predicted information regarding the electricity supplied to the plant as acquired by the electricity information acquisition unit, the current information or predicted information regarding the raw materials supplied to the plant as acquired by the raw material information acquisition unit, and a plant prediction model for predicting the operation of the plant.
G06Q 10/04 - Forecasting or optimisation specially adapted for administrative or management purposes, e.g. linear programming or "cutting stock problem"
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CATALYST FOR PRODUCING P-XYLENE, METHOD FOR PRODUCING CATALYST FOR PRODUCING P-XYLENE, AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING P-XYLENE
Provided are: a catalyst for producing p-xylene, the catalyst comprising a first catalyst containing a ternary composite oxide of chromium, zinc, and zirconium and a second catalyst containing H-ZSM-5 zeolite coated with an oxide containing amorphous silicon; a method for producing the same; and a method for producing p-xylene using the same.
C07C 1/12 - Preparation of hydrocarbons from one or more compounds, none of them being a hydrocarbon from oxides of carbon from carbon dioxide with hydrogen
Provided are a program, a method, and a system with which it is possible to limit the data capacity of a virtual model of a plant. This program, which is to be executed by a system having a processor, causes the processor to execute: a step for storing information regarding a facility model that is a 3D model in a storage unit, for each of a plurality of facilities constituting a plant, the information regarding the facility model including a setting of a detail level which may be set in a step-wise manner so as to be different between the facilities, and the 3D model corresponding to the detail level; a step for receiving an input operation from a user for displaying the plurality of facilities on a screen; a step for rendering the facility model of each of the plurality of facilities arranged in a virtual space, in response to the input operation, on the basis of the setting of the detail level that is set for each of the facilities and may be different between the facilities; and a step for displaying the rendering result to the user.
[Problem] To provide: a hydrogen generation system in which the amount of a hydrogen gas to be supplied can be changed rapidly; and a method for operating the hydrogen generation system. [Solution] A hydrogen supply system 1 is provided with: a vaporizer 3 which vaporizes a liquid hydrogen carrier; a dehydrogenation reactor 4 which receives the supply of the hydrogen carrier that has been vaporized in the vaporizer and generates hydrogen through a dehydrogenation reaction of the hydrogen carrier; and a control device 30 which controls the flow rate of the gaseous hydrogen carrier flowing through an outlet port of the vaporizer. The control device may control the flow rate of the gaseous hydrogen carrier flowing through the outlet port of the vaporizer by controlling the quantity of heat for heating the hydrogen carrier. The hydrogen supply system 1 is further provided with: a main passage L6 which is connected to an outlet port of the dehydrogenation reactor and runs through a first vaporizer; a bypass passage L7 which is connected to the main passage and bypasses the first vaporizer; and a first flow rate control valve V6 which is provided in at least one of the main passage and the bypass passage.
C01B 3/26 - Production of hydrogen or of gaseous mixtures containing hydrogen by decomposition of gaseous or liquid organic compounds of hydrocarbons using catalysts
F02M 21/02 - Apparatus for supplying engines with non-liquid fuels, e.g. gaseous fuels stored in liquid form for gaseous fuels
[Problem] To easily obtain the local heat flux of an object in a heating furnace. [Solution] A heat flux acquisition device 4 comprises a processor that executes a process for acquiring the heat flux of an object 12 in a heating furnace 2. The processor acquires an object point temperature measured by a temperature sensor 23 for the object point on the outer surface of the object 12, acquires the environmental temperature corresponding to the object point, and calculates the local heat flux for the object point on the basis of the object point temperature and the corresponding environmental temperature.
CATHODE ELECTRODE, COMPOSITE BODY OF CATHODE ELECTRODE AND BASE MATERIAL, ELECTROLYTIC REDUCTION DEVICE PROVIDED WITH CATHODE ELECTRODE, AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING COMPOSITE BODY OF CATHODE ELECTRODE AND BASE MATERIAL
The present invention provides a cathode electrode with which selectivity of hydrogen is decreased and a catalytic reaction for generating an olefinic hydrocarbon such as ethylene and an alcohol such as ethanol through a reduction reaction of carbon dioxide can be stably maintained for a long period of time with high efficiency. The present invention provides a cathode electrode which electrically reduces carbon dioxide, and contains copper, wherein the copper is surface-modified with a cation exchange substance that is substituted by a metal ion.
C23C 20/08 - Coating with inorganic material, other than metallic material with compounds, mixtures or solid solutions, e.g. borides, carbides, nitrides
C25B 9/00 - Cells or assemblies of cellsConstructional parts of cellsAssemblies of constructional parts, e.g. electrode-diaphragm assembliesProcess-related cell features
A fluid state estimation system includes: a learning device that learns an estimation model for estimating a state of a fluid in at least any one of an inside of a component of a plant, an outside of the component of the plant and an inside of a building of the plant, an outside of the building of the plant and an inside of a site of the plant, and a periphery of an outside of the site of the plant; and an estimation device that estimates a state of a fluid using the estimation model learned by the learning device. The estimation model gets a value of an input variable, and outputs a value of fluid state information representing a state of a fluid.
G06F 30/28 - Design optimisation, verification or simulation using fluid dynamics, e.g. using Navier-Stokes equations or computational fluid dynamics [CFD]
G06F 30/27 - Design optimisation, verification or simulation using machine learning, e.g. artificial intelligence, neural networks, support vector machines [SVM] or training a model
The method is for producing para-xylene using, as a main raw material, a mixed gas of carbon dioxide or carbon monoxide or both thereof and hydrogen. The method including: a reaction step of bringing a raw material mixed gas including the mixed gas into contact with a reaction catalyst under high temperature and high pressure to cause a reaction, to thereby obtain a product gas mixture containing para-xylene; a separation step of cooling the product gas mixture obtained in the reaction step to condense a high boiling point component, to thereby separate the product gas mixture into a water phase containing a water-soluble component, an oil phase containing a xylene mixture, and a gas phase containing an unreacted gas; and a circulation step of mixing at least part of the gas phase having been separated in the separation step into the raw material mixed gas.
C07C 1/12 - Preparation of hydrocarbons from one or more compounds, none of them being a hydrocarbon from oxides of carbon from carbon dioxide with hydrogen
C07C 1/04 - Preparation of hydrocarbons from one or more compounds, none of them being a hydrocarbon from oxides of carbon from carbon monoxide with hydrogen
C07C 7/00 - Purification, separation or stabilisation of hydrocarbonsUse of additives
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HYDROGENATION CATALYST, FLOW-TYPE ORGANIC SYNTHESIS SYSTEM USING THE SAME, AND MANUFACTURING METHOD OF HYDROGENATED ORGANIC COMPOUND
[Task] The task is to improve, in the hydrogenation of an aromatic halonitro compound, the yield of halogenated aromatic amine as a target product without the need for a dehalogenation inhibitor while suppressing the production of a nitroso compound.
[Task] The task is to improve, in the hydrogenation of an aromatic halonitro compound, the yield of halogenated aromatic amine as a target product without the need for a dehalogenation inhibitor while suppressing the production of a nitroso compound.
[Solution] A hydrogenation catalyst for hydrogenation of an aromatic halonitro compound includes: a carrier containing at least one of silica, titania, and alumina; and at least one metal carried by the carrier and selected from group 10 elements in a periodic table.
B01J 35/70 - Catalysts, in general, characterised by their form or physical properties characterised by their crystalline properties, e.g. semi-crystalline
C07C 209/36 - Preparation of compounds containing amino groups bound to a carbon skeleton by reduction of nitrogen-to-oxygen or nitrogen-to-nitrogen bonds by reduction of nitro groups by reduction of nitro groups bound to carbon atoms of six-membered aromatic rings
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PROJECT PROGRESS PREDICTION METHOD, PROGRESS PREDICTION DEVICE, AND PROGRESS PREDICTION PROGRAM
[Problem] To make it possible to predict progress including subsequent deadlines at an intermediate point in a step of an ongoing project through a simple process. [Solution] A method for predicting the progress of a project including at least one step is configured to: acquire progress plan data including the progress level of the step and the corresponding execution time; acquire progress performance data including the progress level of the completed part of the progress plan and the corresponding execution time; calculate a performance period from a reference time of a step to a predetermined time when the predetermined progress level has been achieved, on the basis of the progress performance data; calculate a plan period from the reference time of the step to a time when the same progress level as the predetermined progress level has been achieved, on the basis of the progress plan data; calculate a progress evaluation index regarding the progress of a step on the basis of an actual period and the plan period; and predict the progress performance data after the predetermined time on the basis of the progress evaluation index.
[Task] Provided is a manufacturing method of butadiene that can reduce carbon dioxide emissions.
[Task] Provided is a manufacturing method of butadiene that can reduce carbon dioxide emissions.
[Solution] A manufacturing method of butadiene includes an electrolytic reduction process 2 that produces ethylene and oxygen from carbon dioxide and water as a raw material by electrolytic reduction, a butene producing process 3 that produces butene by dimerizing the ethylene produced in the electrolytic reduction process, a mixing process 4 that prepares a mixed gas by mixing the oxygen produced in the electrolytic reduction process, the butene produced in the butene producing process, and air, and a butadiene producing process 5 that produces butadiene by heating the mixed gas and oxidatively dehydrogenating the butene, wherein carbon dioxide by-produced in the butadiene producing process is used as a portion of the raw material in the electrolytic reduction process.
C07C 5/48 - Preparation of hydrocarbons from hydrocarbons containing the same number of carbon atoms by dehydrogenation with a hydrogen acceptor with oxygen as an acceptor
C25B 1/04 - Hydrogen or oxygen by electrolysis of water
[Problem] To perform selective hydrogenolysis of a cyclic compound that has a five-member ring structure and is included in an aromatic compound used as a hydrogen carrier. [Solution] Provided is a zeolite composite catalyst to be used in hydrogenolysis of a cyclic compound that has a five-member ring structure and is included in an aromatic compound used as a hydrogen carrier, the zeolite composite catalyst containing aluminum or gallium, and also containing a zeolite having an MFI-type structure as a binder.
C07C 5/02 - Preparation of hydrocarbons from hydrocarbons containing the same number of carbon atoms by hydrogenation
C07C 9/14 - Acyclic saturated hydrocarbons with five to fifteen carbon atoms
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METHOD FOR CREATING MACHINE LEARNING MODEL FOR ESTIMATING STATE OF FLUID INSIDE TANK, AND METHOD FOR ESTIMATING STATE OF FLUID INSIDE TANK USING MACHINE LEARNING MODEL
[Problem] To provide a method for creating a machine learning model capable of quickly and accurately estimating a state of the inside of a tank. [Solution] This method for creating a machine learning model for estimating the state of a fluid inside a tank includes: a step for creating a plurality of parameter sets by varying operating conditions and substance information, the parameter sets containing tank information including at least the shape and the dimensions of the tank, tank operating conditions, and substance information including at least the amount and the properties of a plurality of substances contained in the fluid; a step for performing numerical fluid dynamics analysis on the basis of the plurality of parameter sets, and acquiring a plurality of results of computation with respect to fluid information which includes at least substance amounts and the distribution of physical amounts relating to the fluid inside the tank; and a step for creating a machine learning model by performing machine learning using, as teaching data, the plurality of computation results corresponding to the plurality of parameter sets.
[Problem] To provide a liquid fuel production system and a method for producing a liquid fuel that are capable of reducing the amount of hydrogen gas used. [Solution] The liquid fuel production system 1 has: an electrolytic reduction device 2 that obtains a mixed gas and oxygen gas by electrolytic reduction of carbon dioxide and water; a carbon dioxide separation device 3 that separates carbon dioxide from the mixed gas; a water separation device 4 that separates water from the mixed gas; a cryogenic separation device 5 that separates the mixed gas into ethylene, hydrogen, and residual off-gas; a first reaction device 6 that obtains a first mixture by oligomerization of the ethylene obtained by the cryogenic separation device; a first separation device 7 that separates light hydrocarbons from the first mixture; a second reaction device 8 that obtains a second mixture containing a liquid fuel by hydrocracking and hydroisomerizing the first mixture; and a second separation device 9 that separates the second mixture into at least liquid fuel, cracking gas, and heavy hydrocarbons.
C10G 69/12 - Treatment of hydrocarbon oils by at least one hydrotreatment process and at least one other conversion process plural serial stages only including at least one polymerisation or alkylation step
C10G 2/00 - Production of liquid hydrocarbon mixtures of undefined composition from oxides of carbon
C10G 45/58 - Refining of hydrocarbon oils using hydrogen or hydrogen-generating compounds to change the structural skeleton of some of the hydrocarbon content without cracking the other hydrocarbons present, e.g. lowering pour pointSelective hydrocracking of normal paraffins
C10G 47/00 - Cracking of hydrocarbon oils, in the presence of hydrogen or hydrogen-generating compounds, to obtain lower boiling fractions
C10G 50/00 - Production of liquid hydrocarbon mixtures from lower carbon number hydrocarbons, e.g. by oligomerisation
C25B 1/04 - Hydrogen or oxygen by electrolysis of water
C25B 9/00 - Cells or assemblies of cellsConstructional parts of cellsAssemblies of constructional parts, e.g. electrode-diaphragm assembliesProcess-related cell features
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METAL CATALYST AND METHOD FOR HYDROGENOLYSIS OF CYCLIC COMPOUND USING SAME
NATIONAL UNIVERSITY CORPORATION YOKOHAMA NATIONAL UNIVERSITY (Japan)
Inventor
Kubota Yoshihiro
Inagaki Satoshi
Orui Yuki
Maekawa Yuki
Imagawa Kenichi
Hodoshima Shinya
Abstract
[Problem] To perform selective hydrogenolysis of a cyclic compound having a five-membered ring structure and included in a saturated cyclic compound used as a hydrogen carrier. [Solution] This metal catalyst used in the hydrogenolysis of a cyclic compound having a five-membered ring structure and included in a saturated cyclic compound used as a hydrogen carrier, comprises: a silica-based carrier as a catalyst carrier; and iridium or rhodium as a metal supported on the catalyst carrier.
[Task] Provided is a proton conductor and a manufacturing method thereof that are suitable for the use in a temperature range between 200° C. and 600° C.
[Task] Provided is a proton conductor and a manufacturing method thereof that are suitable for the use in a temperature range between 200° C. and 600° C.
[Solution] A proton conductor has electric conductivity of 0.01 S/cm or more at 300° C., wherein a portion of lithium ions of Li14−2xZn1+x(GeO4)4 is substituted with protons. The x is a number equal to or more than 0. 40% to 70% inclusive of movable lithium ions contained in Li14−2xZn1+x(GeO4)4 may be substituted with the protons. 50% to 60% inclusive of movable lithium ions contained in Li14−2xZn1+x as (GeO4)4 may be substituted with the protons. A manufacturing method of a proton conductor comprises a process of substituting a portion of lithium ions with protons by immersing Li14−2xZn1+x(GeO4)4 in a non-aqueous organic solvent containing acid.
H01M 8/1246 - Fuel cells with solid electrolytes operating at high temperature, e.g. with stabilised ZrO2 electrolyte characterised by the process of manufacturing or by the material of the electrolyte the electrolyte consisting of oxides
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INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE, DATA STRUCTURE, INFORMATION PROCESSING PROGRAM, AND INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD
This information processing device comprises: a first data acquisition unit 127 that acquires a first data set including at least first process data relating to a first process and first system data relating to a system in which the first process is executed; a second data acquisition unit 128 that acquires a second data set including at least second process data relating to a second process and second system data relating to a system in which the second process is executed; and an extraction unit 129 that extracts, from the first data set and the second data set, either or both of a grouping of first process data and second process data having the same or similar content and a grouping of first system data and second system data having the same or similar content, and stores the correspondence relationship of the data in an identifiable manner in a storage unit.
G06F 30/27 - Design optimisation, verification or simulation using machine learning, e.g. artificial intelligence, neural networks, support vector machines [SVM] or training a model
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ABNORMALITY DETECTION DEVICE, ABNORMALITY DETECTION PROGRAM, AND LEARNING DEVICE
An abnormality detection device includes: a process value acquirer that acquires, during operation of a plant including a plurality of devices, a process value of at least one monitoring target device among the plurality of devices; a command value acquirer that acquires a command value of a control operation amount for controlling the monitoring target device; and an abnormality detector that detects an abnormality of the monitoring target device on the basis of a relationship between a fluctuation range of a process value acquired by the process value acquirer and a fluctuation range of a command value acquired by the command value acquirer during a predetermined period.
This assistance method comprises: a step in which, when a process to be executed in a plant is executed in a reduced system that is smaller in scale than the plant, information relating to the process or the reduced system is acquired; and a step in which at least part of a model for predicting the process executed in the plant or in an intermediate system having an intermediate scale between the plant and the reduced system is generated from the information on the basis of a relationship between the systems when the process is executed in a plurality of systems differing in scale.
G06F 30/27 - Design optimisation, verification or simulation using machine learning, e.g. artificial intelligence, neural networks, support vector machines [SVM] or training a model
[Problem] To control the state of a final product in a production system including a plurality of successive processes. [Solution] A control system 1 has: a first device 2; a second device 3; a first sensor 21; a second sensor 23; and a control device 30 that controls the first device on the basis of a first conditions list including a plurality of control parameters for the first device and controls the second device on the basis of a second conditions list including a plurality of control parameters for the second device. The control device acquires first processed object information on the basis of a first model whereby first processed object information relating to the properties of a first processed object is output with respect to starting material information and first device information, acquires correction values for the second conditions list on the basis of a second model whereby correction values for the second conditions list are output with respect to the first processed object information, acquires a corrected second conditions list on the basis of the second conditions list and the correction values for the second conditions list, and controls the second device on the basis of the corrected second conditions list.
CATHODE ELECTRODE, COMPOSITE OF CATHODE ELECTRODE AND SUBSTRATE, ELECTROLYTIC REDUCTION DEVICE COMPRISING CATHODE ELECTRODE, AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING COMPOSITE OF CATHODE ELECTRODE AND SUBSTRATE
The present invention provides: a cathode electrode that makes it possible to maintain, stably and with high efficiency over a long period, a catalytic reaction that produces an alcohol such as ethanol or an olefin-based hydrocarbon such as ethylene via a reduction reaction of carbon dioxide; and a composite of a cathode electrode and a substrate. Provided is a cathode electrode that electrically reduces carbon dioxide, said cathode electrode comprising copper and at least one additional element selected from the group consisting of aluminum, boron, gallium, zinc, titanium, and silicon, wherein the copper includes zero-valent copper, monovalent copper, and/or divalent copper.
C25B 11/091 - Electrodes formed of electrocatalysts on a substrate or carrier characterised by the electrocatalysts material consisting of at least one catalytic element and at least one catalytic compoundElectrodes formed of electrocatalysts on a substrate or carrier characterised by the electrocatalysts material consisting of two or more catalytic elements or catalytic compounds
C23C 28/00 - Coating for obtaining at least two superposed coatings either by methods not provided for in a single one of main groups , or by combinations of methods provided for in subclasses and
C25B 11/077 - Electrodes formed of electrocatalysts on a substrate or carrier characterised by the electrocatalysts material consisting of a single catalytic element or catalytic compound the compound being a non-noble metal oxide
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HYDROGENATION CATALYST, AND FLOW-TYPE ORGANIC SYNTHESIS SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING HYDROGENATED ORGANIC COMPOUND USING SAME
[Problem] To suppress any reduction in the selectivity of halogenated aromatic amines of a target product caused by a halogen separation reaction in hydrogenation of an aromatic halonitro compound. [Solution] A hydrogenation catalyst that is used in hydrogenating an aromatic halonitro compound, wherein the hydrogenation catalyst is configured to contain a carrier that contains at least one of titania and alumina, and palladium that is supported on the carrier, the average particle diameter of the palladium being 9.7 nm or less.
B01J 35/10 - Solids characterised by their surface properties or porosity
C07C 209/36 - Preparation of compounds containing amino groups bound to a carbon skeleton by reduction of nitrogen-to-oxygen or nitrogen-to-nitrogen bonds by reduction of nitro groups by reduction of nitro groups bound to carbon atoms of six-membered aromatic rings
C07C 211/52 - Compounds containing amino groups bound to a carbon skeleton having amino groups bound to carbon atoms of six-membered aromatic rings of the carbon skeleton having amino groups bound to only one six-membered aromatic ring the carbon skeleton being further substituted by halogen atoms or by nitro or nitroso groups
[Problem] To enable, even when the capacity of a reaction vessel is increased, implementation of multiple steps pertaining to solid state synthesis of a peptide using the same reaction vessel. [Solution] A peptide production device 1 is configured to comprise: a reaction vessel 3 used to elongate a peptide chain binding to a carrier; a stirring device 11 having one or more stirring blades 15, 16 for stirring contents of the reaction vessel 3; a filtering device 25 that allows foreign substances generated during peptide chain elongation to pass so that the foreign substances can be discharged from the reaction vessel 3 and that traps the carrier; a cleaning solvent introduction pipe P3 that is composed of a plurality of pipes connected to the reaction vessel 3 and that introduces, into the reaction vessel 3, a cleaning solvent for cleaning foreign substances; a drying substituent solvent introduction pipe P3 for introducing, into the reaction vessel 3, a drying substituent solvent for drying the carrier to which an elongated peptide chain has bound; an exhaust pipe P5a for vacuum exhausting gas inside the reaction vessel 3; and an inert gas introduction pipe P2 for introducing an inert gas into the reaction vessel 3.
01 - Chemical and biological materials for industrial, scientific and agricultural use
04 - Industrial oils and greases; lubricants; fuels
37 - Construction and mining; installation and repair services
39 - Transport, packaging, storage and travel services
42 - Scientific, technological and industrial services, research and design
45 - Legal and security services; personal services for individuals.
Goods & Services
Hydrogen; toluene; methylcyclohexane; other chemicals
including aromatics, aliphatics, phenols, ethers, organic
acids, alkalies, chemical preparations, oxides, catalysts. Hydrogen fuels, solid fuels, liquid fuels, gaseous fuels,
other fuels, solid lubricants, industrial oil, non-mineral
oils and greases for industrial purposes [not for fuel],
waxes [raw material]. Fueling of hydrogen gas for vehicles, and advisory or
information services relating thereto; inspection prior to
maintenance and repair, repair or maintenance of vehicles in
hydrogen stations, and advisory or information services
relating thereto; installation of hydrogen station equipment
and their parts, and advisory or information services
relating thereto; installation of hydrogen gas supply units
and their parts, and advisory or information services
relating thereto; inspection prior to maintenance and
repair, repair or maintenance of hydrogen station equipment
and their parts, and advisory or information services
relating thereto; inspection prior to maintenance and
repair, repair or maintenance of hydrogen gas supply units
and their parts, and advisory or information services
relating thereto; remote monitoring of operation of hydrogen
station equipment and providing information relating to
monitoring results, including via communication networks,
for the purpose of repair, maintenance and installation;
remote monitoring of operation of hydrogen gas supply units
and providing information relating to monitoring results,
including via communication networks, for the purpose of
repair, maintenance and installation, for the purpose of
repair, maintenance and installation; fueling of gasoline
for vehicles, and advisory or information services relating
thereto; inspection prior to maintenance and repair, repair
or maintenance of vehicles in gasoline stations, and
advisory or information services relating thereto;
installation of gasoline station equipment and their parts,
and advisory or information services relating thereto;
installation of gasoline supply units and their parts, and
advisory or information services relating thereto;
inspection prior to maintenance and repair, repair or
maintenance of gasoline station equipment and their parts,
and advisory or information services relating thereto;
inspection prior to maintenance and repair, repair or
maintenance of gasoline supply units and their parts, and
advisory or information services relating thereto; remote
monitoring of operation of gasoline station equipment and
providing information relating to monitoring results,
including via communication networks for the purpose of
repair, maintenance and installation; remote monitoring of
operation of gasoline supply units and providing information
relating to monitoring results, including via communication
networks for the purpose of repair, maintenance and
installation. Hydrogen distribution and brokerage thereof; gaseous or
liquid fuel distribution and brokerage thereof; distribution
of energy including gas, electricity, water and heat, and
brokerage thereof; transportation and storage of hydrogen,
gas, water, fuel, chemicals or energy, and brokerage
thereof; transportation and storage, and brokerage thereof;
storage and bottling of hydrogen after chemical reaction
with toluene, and brokerage thereof; storage and bottling of
hydrogen produced by dehydrogenation of methylcyclohexane,
and brokerage thereof; storage and bottling of hydrogen;
storage and bottling of methylcyclohexane produced by
hydrogenation of toluene, and brokerage thereof; storage and
bottling of methylcyclohexane, and brokerage thereof;
storage and bottling of chemicals or fuels produced through
chemical reactions, and brokerage thereof; storage and
bottling of chemicals or fuels, and brokerage thereof;
transportation by rail, automobile, boat and airplane;
packaging of goods; warehousing services; temporary storage
of personal belongings; temporary storage of deliveries;
rental of gasoline supplying equipment (not for repair and
maintenance of automobiles); rental of hydrogen supplying
equipment (not for repair and maintenance of automobiles);
advisory, consultancy or information services in relation to
all of the aforesaid. Technological consultancy relating to dehydrogenation
technology, and information services relating thereto;
technological consultancy in the field of chemistry, and
information services relating thereto; technological
consultancy in the field of transport of chemicals, and
information services relating thereto; technological
consultancy relating to transportation, and information
services relating thereto; testing, research, investigation,
evaluation or analysis relating to dehydrogenation
technology, and advisory, consultancy or information
(including result information) services relating thereto;
testing, research, investigation, evaluation or analysis in
the field of chemistry, and advisory, consultancy or
information (including result information) services relating
thereto; testing, research, investigation, evaluation or
analysis in the field of transport of chemicals, and
advisory, consultancy or information (including result
information) services relating thereto; testing, research,
investigation, evaluation or analysis relating to
transportation, and advisory, consultancy or information
(including result information) services relating thereto;
engineering or design of hydrogen station equipment and
their parts, and advisory or information services relating
thereto; engineering or design of hydrogen gas supply units
and their parts, and advisory or information services
relating thereto; engineering or design of hydrogen
stations, and advisory or information services relating
thereto; engineering or design of gasoline station equipment
and their parts, and advisory or information services
relating thereto; engineering or design of gasoline supply
units and their parts, and advisory or information services
relating thereto; engineering or design of gasoline
stations, and advisory or information services relating
thereto; computer software design, computer programming, or
maintenance of computer software, and advisory, consultancy
or information services relating thereto; providing computer
programs on data networks, and advisory, consultancy or
information services relating thereto; rental of computers;
analysis of technical data relating to big data, data log or
electronic data; storage of big data, data log or electronic
data; providing scientific and technological information
relating to results of collection, analysis or storage of
big data, data log or electronic data; providing information
relating to energy saving; testing, research, investigation,
evaluation or analysis relating to energy saving; providing
information relating to testing, research, investigation,
evaluation or analysis relating to energy saving and results
thereof; advisory and consultancy relating to energy saving;
providing information relating to advisory and consultancy
relating to energy saving; measurement of usage of
electricity, hydrogen gas and other energies, including via
communication networks; providing information relating to
measurement results of usage of electricity, hydrogen gas
and other energies, including via communication networks;
designing of machines, apparatus, instruments [including
their parts] or systems composed of such machines, apparatus
and instruments, and advisory, consultancy or information
services relating thereto; architectural design, and
advisory, consultancy or information services relating
thereto; remote monitoring of computer systems, including
via communication networks; providing information relating
to remote monitoring of computer systems and monitoring
results thereof, including via communication networks;
rental of computer systems, and advisory, consultancy or
information services relating thereto; rental of memory
space on servers via websites, and advisory, consultancy or
information services relating thereto. Granting of licenses to others for the use of intellectual
property rights, and advisory, consultancy or information
services relating thereto; granting of technology licenses
to others, and advisory, consultancy or information services
relating thereto; management of copyrights, and advisory,
consultancy or information services relating thereto;
agencies for copyright licensing, and advisory, consultancy
or information services relating thereto; arranging of
contracts for intellectual property rights, and advisory,
consultancy or information services relating thereto;
management of intellectual property rights, and advisory,
consultancy or information services relating thereto;
agencies for intellectual property licensing, and advisory,
consultancy or information services relating thereto;
providing information relating to online social networking
services.
44.
COMPOSIT CATALYST, METHOD FOR PRODUCING COMPOSIT CATALYST, AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING LOWER OLEFINS
Provided is a composite catalyst that contains a zeolite which is a crystalline aluminosilicate that contains gallium and iron and has a skeletal structure of an 8- to 12-membered ring; or a zeolite which is a crystalline aluminosilicate that contains iron but no gallium and has a skeletal structure of an 8- to 12-membered ring; silicon dioxide as a binder; and diphosphorus pentoxide.
[Task] To avoid use of direct fire and suppress CO2 emission when heating a heat medium used to input heat to dehydrogenation reaction of hydrogenated aromatics.
[Task] To avoid use of direct fire and suppress CO2 emission when heating a heat medium used to input heat to dehydrogenation reaction of hydrogenated aromatics.
[Solution] A hydrogen station 1 includes: a dehydrogenation reactor 23 that produces hydrogen by dehydrogenation reaction of a hydrogenated aromatic in presence of a dehydrogenation catalyst; a heat supply device 26 that supplies heat to the dehydrogenation reactor via a heat medium heated by using fuel; and a PSA device 33 that purifies a reaction product gas in the dehydrogenation reactor by using an adsorbent according to a pressure swing adsorption method, wherein the PSA device is supplied with a purge gas containing hydrogen used in regeneration of the adsorbent, the heat supply device includes a storage tank 27 storing the heat medium and a catalytic combustion tube 28 disposed in the storage tank to catalytically combust the fuel in presence of a combustion catalyst, and the catalytic combustion tube is supplied with the purge gas discharged from the PSA device as the fuel together with air.
B01J 8/06 - Chemical or physical processes in general, conducted in the presence of fluids and solid particlesApparatus for such processes with stationary particles, e.g. in fixed beds in tube reactorsChemical or physical processes in general, conducted in the presence of fluids and solid particlesApparatus for such processes with stationary particles, e.g. in fixed beds the solid particles being arranged in tubes
B01J 8/00 - Chemical or physical processes in general, conducted in the presence of fluids and solid particlesApparatus for such processes
C01B 3/26 - Production of hydrogen or of gaseous mixtures containing hydrogen by decomposition of gaseous or liquid organic compounds of hydrocarbons using catalysts
B01J 35/10 - Solids characterised by their surface properties or porosity
B01J 35/00 - Catalysts, in general, characterised by their form or physical properties
An air conditioning system (1) comprises: a carbon dioxide separation device (20) which separates a part or all of carbon dioxide from air including carbon dioxide; an electrolytic reduction device (30) which generates carbon dioxide and oxygen by using the separated carbon dioxide as a starting material; and an oxygen supply amount control device (40) which supplies, to a processing target space (10), a part or all of the oxygen generated in the electrolytic reduction device (30).
F24F 8/10 - Treatment, e.g. purification, of air supplied to human living or working spaces otherwise than by heating, cooling, humidifying or drying by separation, e.g. by filtering
B01D 53/02 - Separation of gases or vapoursRecovering vapours of volatile solvents from gasesChemical or biological purification of waste gases, e.g. engine exhaust gases, smoke, fumes, flue gases or aerosols by adsorption, e.g. preparative gas chromatography
C07C 29/10 - Preparation of compounds having hydroxy or O-metal groups bound to a carbon atom not belonging to a six-membered aromatic ring by hydrolysis of ethers, including cyclic ethers, e.g. oxiranes
C25B 9/00 - Cells or assemblies of cellsConstructional parts of cellsAssemblies of constructional parts, e.g. electrode-diaphragm assembliesProcess-related cell features
F24F 8/60 - Treatment, e.g. purification, of air supplied to human living or working spaces otherwise than by heating, cooling, humidifying or drying by adding oxygen
47.
ELECTROCHEMICAL CELL, POWER GENERATION METHOD USING ELECTROCHEMICAL CELL, AND MANUFACTURING METHOD OF HYDROGEN GAS USING ELECTROCHEMICAL CELL
Provided is an electrochemical cell, a power generation method using the electrochemical cell, and a manufacturing method of a hydrogen gas using the electrochemical cell that are suitable for the use in a temperature range between 200° C. and 600° C.
Provided is an electrochemical cell, a power generation method using the electrochemical cell, and a manufacturing method of a hydrogen gas using the electrochemical cell that are suitable for the use in a temperature range between 200° C. and 600° C.
A fuel cell 1 (electrochemical cell) includes a proton conductor 5 represented by (Li, H)14−2xZn1+x(GeO4)4 where a portion of lithium ions of Li14−2xZn1+x(GeO4)4 where x is a number equal to or more than 0 is substituted with protons, the proton conductor having electric conductivity of 0.01 S/cm or more at 300° C., an anode 6 provided on one side of the proton conductor, a cathode 7 provided on another side of the proton conductor, a first separator 9 provided on an anode side of the proton conductor to define an anode chamber 8, and a second separator 12 provided on a cathode side of the proton conductor to define a cathode chamber 11.
H01M 8/1246 - Fuel cells with solid electrolytes operating at high temperature, e.g. with stabilised ZrO2 electrolyte characterised by the process of manufacturing or by the material of the electrolyte the electrolyte consisting of oxides
H01M 8/1213 - Fuel cells with solid electrolytes operating at high temperature, e.g. with stabilised ZrO2 electrolyte characterised by the electrode/electrolyte combination or the supporting material
H01M 8/0612 - Combination of fuel cells with means for production of reactants or for treatment of residues with means for production of gaseous reactants from carbon-containing material
H01M 8/1231 - Fuel cells with solid electrolytes operating at high temperature, e.g. with stabilised ZrO2 electrolyte with both reactants being gaseous or vaporised
H01M 8/0656 - Combination of fuel cells with means for production of reactants or for treatment of residues with means for production of gaseous reactants by electrochemical means
C25B 1/042 - Hydrogen or oxygen by electrolysis of water by electrolysis of steam
To provide a platinum-loaded alumina catalyst with an improved catalyst life.
To provide a platinum-loaded alumina catalyst with an improved catalyst life.
A platinum-loaded alumina catalyst includes an alumina carrier, and platinum loaded on the alumina carrier, wherein the alumina carrier includes a γ-alumina carrier having a surface area of 200 m2/g or more, a pore volume of 0.50 m2/g or more, an average pore diameter in a range of 60 to 150 Å, with pores having a pore diameter in a range of ±30 Å from the average pore diameter occupying 60% or more of a total pore volume, platinum particles are loaded on γ-alumina carrier in a range of 0.1 to 1.5% by weight calculated as elemental platinum (Pt), and 70% or more of the platinum particles have a size of 8 to 15 Å by direct observation using a transmission electron microscope.
B01J 37/18 - Reducing with gases containing free hydrogen
C07C 5/32 - Preparation of hydrocarbons from hydrocarbons containing the same number of carbon atoms by dehydrogenation with formation of free hydrogen
49.
WATER SPLITTING APPARATUS USING PHOTOCATALYST, AND WATER SPLITTING SYSTEM PROVIDED WITH SAME
[Problem] To realize Z scheme-type water splitting by means of a photocatalyst with a simple configuration. [Solution] This water splitting apparatus 3 comprises a photocatalyst panel 7 and a reaction container 9 for performing a water splitting reaction, wherein: the photocatalyst panel 7 includes a light transmitting substrate 11, a first photocatalyst layer 13 formed to overlap a first surface 11A of the substrate 11, and a second photocatalyst layer 13 formed to overlap a second surface 11B of the substrate 11; one among the first photocatalyst layer 13 and the second photocatalyst layer 13 is a photocatalyst layer which is for oxygen generation and includes a first semiconductor, and the other is a photocatalyst layer which is for hydrogen generation and includes a second semiconductor; and the reaction container 9 has an internal space divided by the photocatalyst panel 7, an oxygen generation tank 21 formed on the side of the photocatalyst layer for oxygen generation, a hydrogen generation tank 22 formed on the side of the photocatalyst layer for hydrogen generation, and a light incidence wall 9A through which light incident toward the first photocatalyst layer 13 of the photocatalyst panel 7 is transmitted.
[Problem] To provide a growth state estimation method and cultivation apparatus capable of estimating future plant growth states. [Solution] A growth state estimation method comprising: a first step for acquiring a first state quantity corresponding to the light energy absorbed by the plants from the beginning of planting to a first timepoint on the basis of the illuminance acquired by an illuminance meter; a second step for estimating, as a first mass, the mass of the plants at the first timepoint from the first state quantity using a first model; a third step for estimating, as a second mass, the mass of the plants at the first timepoint from the amount of time elapsed from the beginning of planting to the first timepoint using a second model; a fourth step for revising a fitting parameter for the second model so that the difference between the second mass and the first mass falls at or below a prescribed first threshold and creating a revised second model; and a fifth step for estimating the mass of the plants at a second timepoint after the first timepoint using the revised second model.
A management system for managing an operating condition for a pipeline that processes fluid, the management system including a processor configured to: obtain measurement values from sensors provided in devices that constitute the pipeline; and estimate a maximum processing amount of the fluid in the entire pipeline in operation by inputting the measurement values obtained from the sensors into a physical model that is built based on physical properties of the devices.
The present invention provides a cathode electrode which makes it possible to reduce the selectivity for hydrogen and improve the selectivity for a carbon dioxide reduction product in a catalytic reaction for producing carbon monoxide, an olefin-type hydrocarbon such as ethylene or an alcohol such as ethanol through a carbon dioxide reduction reaction. Provided is a cathode electrode for use in the electrical reduction of carbon dioxide, the cathode electrode including a first layer comprising cuprous oxide, copper, and at least one another metal element selected from the group consisting of silver, gold, zinc, cadmium and tin and a second layer formed on the first layer and comprising a constituent element comprising at least one metal element selected from the group consisting of copper, silver, gold, zinc, cadmium and tin.
C25B 11/091 - Electrodes formed of electrocatalysts on a substrate or carrier characterised by the electrocatalysts material consisting of at least one catalytic element and at least one catalytic compoundElectrodes formed of electrocatalysts on a substrate or carrier characterised by the electrocatalysts material consisting of two or more catalytic elements or catalytic compounds
C25B 9/00 - Cells or assemblies of cellsConstructional parts of cellsAssemblies of constructional parts, e.g. electrode-diaphragm assembliesProcess-related cell features
C25B 11/075 - Electrodes formed of electrocatalysts on a substrate or carrier characterised by the electrocatalysts material consisting of a single catalytic element or catalytic compound
C25B 11/081 - Electrodes formed of electrocatalysts on a substrate or carrier characterised by the electrocatalysts material consisting of a single catalytic element or catalytic compound the element being a noble metal
C25B 11/093 - Electrodes formed of electrocatalysts on a substrate or carrier characterised by the electrocatalysts material consisting of at least one catalytic element and at least one catalytic compoundElectrodes formed of electrocatalysts on a substrate or carrier characterised by the electrocatalysts material consisting of two or more catalytic elements or catalytic compounds at least one noble metal or noble metal oxide and at least one non-noble metal oxide
Provided is an effective method for adjusting a hydrogen/carbon ratio of a synthetic gas serving as a raw material for efficiently and directly manufacturing paraxylene. Provided is a method for manufacturing paraxylene from a synthetic gas obtained through gasification of a carbon-containing raw material, the method comprising: a mixing step in which hydrogen is added to the synthetic gas to obtain a raw material mixed gas; a reaction step in which the raw material mixed gas is introduced into a reactor and caused to contact a paraxylene synthesis catalyst under heating and pressurization, and thereby obtaining a mixed gas product containing paraxylene; a separation step in which the mixed gas product is cooled to condense high boiling point components, thereby separating the mixed gas product into a gas phase comprising non-condensed components, an oil phase containing paraxylene, and an aqueous phase containing water-soluble components; and a refining step in which the oil phase is refined to obtain paraxylene. In the mixing step, hydrogen is added such that the obtained raw material mixed gas has a composition for which an R value defined by equation (1) is contained within a range of 0.7-2.1, inclusive.
C07C 1/04 - Preparation of hydrocarbons from one or more compounds, none of them being a hydrocarbon from oxides of carbon from carbon monoxide with hydrogen
Provided is an effective method for adjusting a hydrogen/carbon ratio of a synthetic gas serving as a raw material for efficiently and directly manufacturing paraxylene. Provided is a method for manufacturing paraxylene from a synthetic gas obtained through gasification of a carbon-containing raw material, the method comprising: a mixing step in which hydrogen is added to the synthetic gas to obtain a raw material mixed gas; a reaction step in which the raw material mixed gas is introduced into a reactor and caused to contact a paraxylene synthesis catalyst under heating and pressurization, and thereby obtaining a mixed gas product containing paraxylene; a separation step in which the mixed gas product is cooled to condense high boiling point components, thereby separating the mixed gas product into a gas phase comprising non-condensed components, an oil phase containing paraxylene, and an aqueous phase containing water-soluble components; and a refining step in which the oil phase is refined to obtain paraxylene. In the mixing step, hydrogen is added such that the obtained raw material mixed gas has a composition for which an R value defined by equation (1) is contained within a range of 0.7-2.1, inclusive.
C07C 1/04 - Preparation of hydrocarbons from one or more compounds, none of them being a hydrocarbon from oxides of carbon from carbon monoxide with hydrogen
C07C 1/24 - Preparation of hydrocarbons from one or more compounds, none of them being a hydrocarbon starting from organic compounds containing only oxygen atoms as hetero atoms by elimination of water
C07C 29/151 - Preparation of compounds having hydroxy or O-metal groups bound to a carbon atom not belonging to a six-membered aromatic ring by reduction of oxides of carbon exclusively with hydrogen or hydrogen-containing gases
An information processing device (10) equipped with a processor (11), the information processing device (10) predicting a heavy oil reaction state, wherein the information processing device (10) executes: a step (S101) for receiving, as training data, input of the oil properties of a heavy oil to be cracked, an operating parameter relating to a heavy oil cracking device that cracks heavy oil, and a value indicating the reaction state when the heavy oil is cracked in the heavy oil cracking device according to the operating parameter; a step (S102) for training, using the training data, a first model that outputs the reaction state of the heavy oil cracking in response to input of the oil properties of the heavy oil and the operating parameter; and a step (S103) for storing the trained first model in a storage unit.
C10G 11/18 - Catalytic cracking, in the absence of hydrogen, of hydrocarbon oils with preheated moving solid catalysts according to the "fluidised bed" technique
C10G 99/00 - Subject matter not provided for in other groups of this subclass
56.
PROGRAM, INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE, AND METHOD
An information processing device that comprises a processor and executes: a step for acquiring an operation parameter pertaining to a reaction device that carries out a prescribed chemical reaction, and information pertaining to a substance used in the chemical reaction in the reaction device; a step for determining a first reaction state parameter predicting the reaction state of the substance when the chemical reaction has been carried out using the operation parameter in the reaction device; a step for using the acquired information pertaining to the substance, the acquired operation parameter, and the first reaction state parameter as training data to train a prediction model that, in response to the information pertaining to the substance and the operation parameter being input, outputs a second reaction state parameter that is the reaction state of the substance; and a step for storing the trained prediction model in a storage unit.
G05B 13/04 - Adaptive control systems, i.e. systems automatically adjusting themselves to have a performance which is optimum according to some preassigned criterion electric involving the use of models or simulators
09 - Scientific and electric apparatus and instruments
35 - Advertising and business services
37 - Construction and mining; installation and repair services
42 - Scientific, technological and industrial services, research and design
Goods & Services
Computer programs relating to business management and
administration; computer programs for planning, design,
procurement, construction, operation, management,
maintenance and disposal of industrial plants; computer
programs for utilizing the know-how accumulated through
planning, design, procurement, construction, operation,
management, maintenance and disposal of industrial plants;
computer programs for testing, evaluation and certification
relating to compatibility of quality or standards; computer
programs for collecting, analyzing or storing big data, data
log or electronic data; computer programs; recorded data
relating to big data and data log or electronic recorded
data relating to business management and administration;
recorded data relating to big data and data log or
electronic data for planning, design, procurement,
construction, operation, management, maintenance and
disposal of industrial plants; big data, data log or
electronic data for utilizing the know-how accumulated
through planning, design, procurement, construction,
operation, management, maintenance and disposal of
industrial plants; big data, data log or electronic data for
testing, evaluation and certification relating to
compatibility of quality or standards; downloadable image
files relating to industrial plants; downloadable image
files relating to facilities, apparatus or equipment for
industrial plants; downloadable image files; downloadable
animated and still images; electronic publications;
pre-recorded CD-ROMs, DVDs and other digital recording
media; simulation software for planning, design,
procurement, construction, operation, management,
maintenance and disposal of industrial plants. Marketing research relating to commercialization; research,
analysis, diagnosis and consultancy relating to
commercialization or new business; diagnosis and consultancy
relating to factory business management; business
consultancy relating to improvement of productivity;
business consultancy relating to repair and improvement of
production facilities; business analysis and consultancy
provided through analysis of big data, data log or
electronic data; other business analysis and consultancy;
business management analysis or business consultancy;
business management; marketing research or analysis;
providing information concerning commercial sales; business
administration and management; procurement services for
others [purchasing goods and services for other businesses];
advisory and consultancy relating to procurement services
for others [purchasing goods and services for other
businesses]; marketing services provided through analysis of
big data, data log or electronic data; other marketing
services; agency of mail order business; promoting the goods
and services of others; clerical services, secretarial
services, accountancy services, operation of office
equipment, data input; office functions, namely filing, in
particular documents or magnetic tape; providing business
assistance to others in the operation of data processing
apparatus namely, computers, typewriters, telex machines and
other similar office machines; computerized file management;
data search in computer files for others; compilation and
systemization of information into computer databases;
import-export agencies; goods import-export agency services;
assisting others in preparing and filing applications for
inspection relating to compatibility of safety and
environments with import-export goods; collection of big
data, data log or electronic data; information processing
using computers; electronic data processing using computers
(excluding systemization and compilation of information into
databases) and advisory, consultancy and providing
information (including results) relating thereto. Construction services; inspection of buildings prior to
maintenance; maintenance of buildings; construction of
industrial plants provided through analysis of big data,
data log or electronic data, and advisory, consultancy and
providing information relating thereto (including via
telecommunication lines); other construction of industrial
plants and advisory, consultancy and providing information
relating thereto (including via telecommunication lines);
installation of facilities, apparatus or equipment for
industrial plants provided through analysis of big data,
data log or electronic data, and advisory, consultancy and
providing information relating thereto (including via
telecommunication lines); other installation of facilities,
apparatus or equipment for industrial plants, and advisory,
consultancy and providing information relating thereto
(including via telecommunication lines); inspection of
industrial plants prior to repair or maintenance, provided
through analysis of big data, data log or electronic data,
and advisory, consultancy and providing information relating
thereto (including via telecommunication lines); other
inspection of industrial plants prior to repair or
maintenance, and advisory, consultancy and providing
information relating thereto (including via
telecommunication lines); repair or maintenance of
industrial plants provided through analysis of big data,
data log or electronic data, and advisory, consultancy and
providing information relating thereto (including via
telecommunication lines); other repair or maintenance of
industrial plants, and advisory, consultancy and providing
information relating thereto (including via
telecommunication lines); inspection of facilities,
apparatus or equipment for industrial plants prior to repair
or maintenance, provided through analysis of big data, data
log or electronic data, and advisory, consultancy and
providing information relating thereto (including via
telecommunication lines); other inspection of facilities,
apparatus or equipment for industrial plants prior to repair
or maintenance, and advisory, consultancy and providing
information relating thereto (including via
telecommunication lines); repair or maintenance of
facilities, apparatus or equipment for industrial plants
provided through analysis of big data, data log or
electronic data, and advisory, consultancy and providing
information relating thereto (including via
telecommunication lines); other repair or maintenance of
facilities, apparatus or equipment for industrial plants,
and advisory, consultancy and providing information relating
thereto (including via telecommunication lines); remote
monitoring of operation condition of industrial plants and
providing information relating to the monitoring results
(including via telecommunication lines); remote monitoring
of operation condition of facilities, apparatus or equipment
for industrial plants and providing information relating to
the monitoring results (including via telecommunication
lines); management of progress and work status of
construction of industrial plants (including via
telecommunication lines); providing information relating to
progress and work status of construction of industrial
plants (including via telecommunication lines); management
of progress and work status of installation of facilities,
apparatus or equipment for industrial plants (including via
telecommunication lines); providing information relating to
progress and work status of installation of facilities,
apparatus or equipment for industrial plants (including via
telecommunication lines); management of progress and work
status of inspection of industrial plants prior to repair or
maintenance (including via telecommunication lines);
management of progress and work status of repair or
maintenance of industrial plants (including via
telecommunication lines); providing information relating to
progress and work status of inspection of industrial plants
prior to repair or maintenance (including via
telecommunication lines); providing information relating to
progress and work status of repair or maintenance of
industrial plants (including via telecommunication lines);
management of progress and work status of inspection of
facilities, apparatus or equipment for industrial plants
prior to repair or maintenance (including via
telecommunication lines); management of progress and work
status of repair or maintenance of facilities, apparatus or
equipment for industrial plants (including via
telecommunication lines); providing information relating to
progress and work status of inspection of facilities,
apparatus or equipment for industrial plants prior to repair
or maintenance (including via telecommunication lines);
providing information relating to progress and work status
of repair or maintenance of facilities, apparatus or
equipment for industrial plants (including via
telecommunication lines). Design, programming or maintenance of computer programs
relating to business management and administration; design,
programming or maintenance of computer programs for
planning, design, procurement, construction, operation,
management, maintenance and disposal of industrial plants;
design, programming or maintenance of computer programs for
utilizing the know-how accumulated through planning, design,
procurement, construction, operation, management,
maintenance and disposal of industrial plants; design,
programming or maintenance of computer programs for testing,
evaluation and certification relating to compatibility of
quality or standards; design, programming or maintenance of
computer programs for collecting, analyzing or storing big
data, data log or electronic data; design, programming or
maintenance of computer programs and advisory, consultancy
and providing information relating thereto; providing online
non-downloadable computer programs relating to business
management and administration; providing online
non-downloadable computer programs for planning, design,
procurement, construction, operation, management,
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59.
UNIFORM-TYPE PLATINUM-LOADED ALUMINA CATALYST, METHOD OF PRODUCING SAME, AND METHOD OF USING SAME
To provide a uniform-type platinum-loaded alumina catalyst demonstrating excellent performance in terms of catalyst life, a uniform-type platinum-loaded alumina catalyst includes: an alumina carrier; sulfur or a sulfur compound dispersed over an entire cross section of the alumina carrier; platinum dispersed and loaded over the entire cross section of the alumina carrier; one or more alkali metals selected from the group consisting of sodium, potassium, and calcium. Preferably, the content of platinum is 0.05 to 5.0 wt % calculated as elemental platinum. The content of the sulfur or the sulfur compound preferably is 0.15 to 5.0 wt % calculated as elemental sulfur. The content of the alkali metal preferably is 0.1 to 5.0 wt % calculated as elemental alkali metal.
To provide an egg shell-type platinum-loaded alumina catalyst demonstrating excellent performance in terms of catalyst life, an egg shell-type platinum-loaded alumina catalyst includes: an alumina carrier; platinum dispersed and loaded on an outer shell of the alumina carrier; and one or more second components selected from the group consisting of vanadium, chromium, molybdenum, and phosphorus. Preferably, the content of platinum is 0.05 to 5.0 wt % calculated as elemental platinum. The content of each second component preferably is 0.1 to 5.0 wt % calculated as each element. The alumina carrier has a surface area of 150 m2/g or more, a pore volume of 0.40 cm3/g or more, and an average pore diameter of 40 to 300 Å, with pores having a pore diameter in a range of ±30 Å from the average pore diameter occupying 60% or more of a total pore volume.
Provided is a sample collecting method for collecting a sample of soil at a predetermined depth by excavation on an extraterrestrial body or the earth. The method comprises forming a first borehole 70 that reaches a first depth from a land surface 69 by preliminary excavation of soil, the first depth being less than a predetermine sampling depth from the land surface 69; and forming a second borehole 73 that has a smaller opening than the first borehole and reaches a second depth from the land surface by further excavation of soil in the first borehole, the second depth being equal to or greater than the sampling depth, wherein, while forming the second borehole 73, part of soil present at the sampling depth in the second borehole 73 is transferred to the land surface 69 as a sample for analysis.
E21B 49/02 - Testing the nature of borehole wallsFormation testingMethods or apparatus for obtaining samples of soil or well fluids, specially adapted to earth drilling or wells by mechanically taking samples of the soil
E02F 3/32 - DredgersSoil-shifting machines mechanically-driven with digging tools mounted on a dipper- or bucket-arm, e.g. dippers, buckets with a dipper-arm pivoted on a cantilever beam working downwardly and towards the machine, e.g. with backhoes
14-2x1+x4414-2x1+x4414-2x1+x4414-2x1+x444 in a non-aqueous organic solution containing an acid to cause a portion of lithium ions to be replaced with protons.
H01M 8/1246 - Fuel cells with solid electrolytes operating at high temperature, e.g. with stabilised ZrO2 electrolyte characterised by the process of manufacturing or by the material of the electrolyte the electrolyte consisting of oxides
63.
ELECTROCHEMICAL CELL, POWER GENERATION METHOD USING ELECTROCHEMICAL CELL, AND MANUFACTURING METHOD OF HYDROGEN GAS USING ELECTROCHEMICAL CELL
[Problem] To provide: an electrochemical cell which is suitable for use in the temperature range from 200°C to 600°C; a power generation method which uses an electrochemical cell; and a method for producing a hydrogen gas, the method using an electrochemical cell. [Solution] This fuel cell (electrochemical cell) 1 comprises: a proton conductor 5 which is (Li, H)14-2xZn1+x(GeO4)4 obtained by substituting some of lithium ions Li14-2xZn1+x(GeO4)4 (wherein x is a number of 0 or more), and which has a conductivity of 0.01 S/cm or more at 300°C; an anode 6 which is provided on one side of the proton conductor; a cathode 7 which is provided on the other side of the proton conductor; a first separator 9 which is provided on the anode side of the proton conductor so as to form an anode chamber 8; and a second separator 12 which is provided on the cathode side of the proton conductor so as to form a cathode chamber 11.
H01M 8/1246 - Fuel cells with solid electrolytes operating at high temperature, e.g. with stabilised ZrO2 electrolyte characterised by the process of manufacturing or by the material of the electrolyte the electrolyte consisting of oxides
64.
ELECTROCHEMICAL CELL, POWER GENERATION METHOD USING ELECTROCHEMICAL CELL, AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING HYDROGEN GAS USING ELECTROCHEMICAL CELL
14-2x1+x4414-2x1+x444 (wherein x is a number of 0 or more), and which has a conductivity of 0.01 S/cm or more at 300°C; an anode 6 which is provided on one side of the proton conductor; a cathode 7 which is provided on the other side of the proton conductor; a first separator 9 which is provided on the anode side of the proton conductor so as to form an anode chamber 8; and a second separator 12 which is provided on the cathode side of the proton conductor so as to form a cathode chamber 11.
H01M 8/1246 - Fuel cells with solid electrolytes operating at high temperature, e.g. with stabilised ZrO2 electrolyte characterised by the process of manufacturing or by the material of the electrolyte the electrolyte consisting of oxides
65.
SYSTEM FOR TRANSFERRING FLUID AND FLUID TRANSFER METHOD
A system for transferring a fluid includes a transfer line connecting a storage tank and an LNG carrier, a loading arm provided on the transfer line, an emergency shutoff device configured to shut off the transfer line, a bypass line connecting the transfer line and the storage tank, and a bypass valve provided in the bypass line. The storage tank includes a fluid reception pipe configured to receive the fluid from the outside and a BOG pipe configured to discharge a boil-off gas of the fluid generated in the storage tank to the outside, and the bypass line is connected to at least one of the fluid reception pipe or the BOG pipe.
In the present invention, overall costs are reduced, including plant construction costs and raw material and energy costs, and the quantity of carbon dioxide emitted is reduced. The present invention is a method for producing an aromatic compound, characterized by the inclusion of: a step A in which an aromatic compound mixture is produced from a mixed gas that includes carbon dioxide and/or carbon monoxide as well as hydrogen; a step B in which an aromatic compound mixture is produced by at least one process selected from the group consisting of a cracked-petroleum-based BTX production process in which naphtha is used as a raw material, a reformate-based BTX production process, and a synthesis-based BTX production process; a step C in which the aromatic compound mixture produced in step A and the aromatic compound mixture produced in step B are combined; and a step D in which a desired aromatic compound is separated and refined from the aromatic compound mixtures combined in step C.
B01D 53/22 - Separation of gases or vapoursRecovering vapours of volatile solvents from gasesChemical or biological purification of waste gases, e.g. engine exhaust gases, smoke, fumes, flue gases or aerosols by diffusion
In the present invention, overall costs are reduced, including plant construction costs and raw material and energy costs, and the quantity of carbon dioxide emitted is reduced. The present invention is a method for producing an aromatic compound, characterized by the inclusion of: a step A in which an aromatic compound mixture is produced from a mixed gas that includes carbon dioxide and/or carbon monoxide as well as hydrogen; a step B in which an aromatic compound mixture is produced by at least one process selected from the group consisting of a cracked-petroleum-based BTX production process in which naphtha is used as a raw material, a reformate-based BTX production process, and a synthesis-based BTX production process; a step C in which the aromatic compound mixture produced in step A and the aromatic compound mixture produced in step B are combined; and a step D in which a desired aromatic compound is separated and refined from the aromatic compound mixtures combined in step C.
C07C 1/12 - Preparation of hydrocarbons from one or more compounds, none of them being a hydrocarbon from oxides of carbon from carbon dioxide with hydrogen
C07C 7/04 - Purification, separation or stabilisation of hydrocarbonsUse of additives by distillation
B01D 53/22 - Separation of gases or vapoursRecovering vapours of volatile solvents from gasesChemical or biological purification of waste gases, e.g. engine exhaust gases, smoke, fumes, flue gases or aerosols by diffusion
[Problem] To improve energy efficiency in a carbon dioxide recovery system. [Solution] A carbon dioxide recovery system 1 includes: an electrolytic reduction device 2 that produces a produced gas by the electrolytic reduction of carbon dioxide; and a carbon dioxide separation device 3 that separates the produced gas from the carbon dioxide. The carbon dioxide separation device has: a first gas diffusion electrode 51; a second gas diffusion electrode 52; a liquid chamber 53 that is formed between the first gas diffusion electrode and the second gas diffusion electrode and to which is supplied an electrolytic solution containing a compound for adsorbing/releasing protons in conjunction with oxidation-reduction; a first chamber 54 which is partitioned from the liquid chamber by the first gas diffusion electrode and to which the produced gas is supplied; and a second chamber 55 which is partitioned from the liquid chamber by the second gas diffusion electrode and in which the carbon dioxide separated from the produced gas flows. The electrolytic reduction device uses, as part of raw material, the carbon dioxide separated from the produced gas in the carbon dioxide separation device.
B01D 53/32 - Separation of gases or vapoursRecovering vapours of volatile solvents from gasesChemical or biological purification of waste gases, e.g. engine exhaust gases, smoke, fumes, flue gases or aerosols by electrical effects other than those provided for in group
C07C 7/148 - Purification, separation or stabilisation of hydrocarbonsUse of additives by treatment giving rise to a chemical modification of at least one compound
TASK To improve energy efficiency in a carbon dioxide recovery system. SOLUTION The carbon dioxide recovery system (1) comprises an electrolytic reduction device (2) that generates a producer gas by reducing carbon dioxide, and a carbon dioxide separation device (3) that separates the carbon dioxide from the processed gas. The carbon dioxide separation device is provided with a first gas diffusion electrode (51), a second gas diffusion electrode (52), a liquid chamber (53) formed between the first gas diffusion electrode and the second gas diffusion electrode (52), and is configured to be supplied with an electrolytic liquid containing a compound that adsorbs and desorbs protons in an oxidation-reduction reaction, a first chamber (54) separated from the liquid chamber by the first gas diffusion electrode and configured to be supplied with the producer gas, and a second chamber (55) separated from the liquid chamber by the second gas diffusion electrode and through which the carbon dioxide separated from the producer gas flow. The electrolytic reduction device uses the carbon dioxide separated from the processed gas in the carbon dioxide separation device as a part of an input material thereof.
C07C 7/148 - Purification, separation or stabilisation of hydrocarbonsUse of additives by treatment giving rise to a chemical modification of at least one compound
A management system for managing an operation condition of a piping line that processes fluid, the management system comprising a processor that executes: a step for acquiring a measurement value of a sensor provided in each piece of equipment forming the piping line; and a step for estimating the maximum processing volume of fluid in the entire piping line in operation by inputting the acquired measurement value of the sensor into a physical model constructed from the physical property of each piece of equipment.
G05B 19/418 - Total factory control, i.e. centrally controlling a plurality of machines, e.g. direct or distributed numerical control [DNC], flexible manufacturing systems [FMS], integrated manufacturing systems [IMS] or computer integrated manufacturing [CIM]
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design, programming or maintenance of computer programs relating to workflow management; design, programming or maintenance of computer programs for planning, design, procurement, construction, operation, management, maintenance and disposal of industrial plants; design, programming or maintenance of computer programs relating to project management; design, programming or maintenance of computer programs for utilizing the know-how accumulated through planning, design, procurement, construction, operation, management, maintenance and disposal of industrial plants; design, programming or maintenance of computer programs for testing, evaluation and certification relating to compatibility of quality or standards; design, programming or maintenance of computer programs for collecting, analyzing or storing big data, data log or electronic data; design, programming or maintenance of computer programs and advisory, consultancy and providing information relating thereto; providing online non-downloadable computer programs for testing and evaluating the operation of industrial plants for quality control and compliance with industry standards; providing online non-downloadable computer programs for collecting, analyzing or storing big data, data log or electronic data in the field of industrial plant construction, operation, and maintenance; rental of computers; electronic data storage, including big data and data logs and advisory, consultancy and providing information relating thereto; rental of memory space on servers; engineering of industrial plants utilizing analysis of big data, data log or electronic data, and advisory, consultancy and providing information relating thereto; engineering of industrial plants and advisory, consultancy and providing information relating thereto; design of industrial plants utilizing analysis of big data, data log or electronic data, and advisory, consultancy and providing information relating thereto; design of industrial plants and advisory, consultancy and providing information relating thereto; mechanical engineering and civil engineering of facilities, apparatus or equipment for industrial plants utilizing analysis of big data, data log or electronic data, and advisory, consultancy and providing information relating thereto; mechanical engineering and civil engineering of facilities, apparatus or equipment for industrial plants and advisory, consultancy and providing information relating thereto; design of new products for others, namely, apparatus or equipment for industrial plants provided through analysis of big data, data log or electronic data, and advisory, consultancy and providing information relating thereto; design of new products for others, namely, apparatus or equipment for industrial plants and advisory, consultancy and providing information relating thereto; providing information relating to engineering services in the field of energy efficiency; engineering services in the field of energy efficiency, namely, testing, research, inspection, evaluation or analysis relating to energy-saving, and advisory, consultancy and providing information relating thereto; testing, analysis, and evaluation of the goods of others to assure compliance with industry standards and advisory, consultancy and providing information relating thereto; data conversion of electronic information using computers, excluding systemization and compilation of information into databases, and advisory, consultancy and providing information including results about energy consumption relating thereto; designing of machines, apparatus, or instruments, including their parts, or systems composed of such machines, apparatus, or instruments; architectural design; providing scientific and technical scientific information in the field of engineering, computer software, construction, AI technology, big data, and science technology; remote monitoring of computer systems by remote access to ensure proper functioning; industrial research in the field of energy efficiency and industrial design services and advisory, consultancy and providing information relating thereto
09 - Scientific and electric apparatus and instruments
35 - Advertising and business services
37 - Construction and mining; installation and repair services
42 - Scientific, technological and industrial services, research and design
Goods & Services
Downloadable computer programs for planning, design, procurement, construction, operation, management, maintenance and disposal of industrial plants; downloadable project management software; downloadable computer programs for testing and evaluating the operation of industrial plants for quality control and compliance with industry standards; downloadable computer programs for collecting, analyzing and storing big data, data log or electronic data in the field of industrial plant construction, operation, and maintenance; downloadable image files containing architectural designs, blueprints, design drawings, drafts, layouts, and operational manuals relating to industrial plants and machinery therefor; pre-recorded CD-ROMs and DVDs featuring recorded computer software for planning, design, procurement, construction, operation, management, maintenance and disposal of industrial plants; pre-recorded CD-ROMs and DVDs featuring image files and publications in the nature of pamphlets and manuals in the field of engineering, computer software, construction, AI technology, big data, and science technology; downloadable computer simulation software for planning, design, procurement, construction, operation, management, maintenance and disposal of industrial plants Marketing research relating to commercialization; business research, analysis, and consultancy relating to new product commercialization and business development; business consultancy relating to factory business management; business consultancy relating to improvement of productivity; business consultancy relating to repair and improvement of production facilities; business analysis and consultancy provided through analysis of big data, data log or electronic data; business analysis and consultancy in the nature of business data analysis and business consultancy; business management analysis or business consultancy; business management; marketing research or analysis; providing information concerning commercial sales; business administration and management; procurement services for others, namely, purchasing apparatus and equipment for industrial plants; advisory and consultancy in the field of procurement of goods and services for others; marketing services provided through analysis of big data, data log or electronic data; agency of mail order business, namely, mail order services featuring apparatus and equipment for industrial plants; promoting the goods and services of others; clerical services, secretarial services in the nature of reception services, secretarial services, accountancy services, providing office functions in the nature of operation of office equipment, data input in the nature of computer data entry services; office functions, namely, filing, in particular documents or magnetic tape; providing business assistance in the nature of office functions to others in the operation of data processing apparatus, namely, computers, typewriters, and other similar office machines; computerized file management; data search in computer files for others; compilation and systemization of information into computer databases; import-export agencies; goods import-export agency services; regulatory submission management, namely, assisting others in preparing and filing applications for inspection relating to compliance with safety and environmental rules and standards pertaining to import-export goods with governmental regulatory bodies; electronic data collection, including of big data and data logs for business purposes in the field of industrial plant design Construction services, namely, building construction, construction project management, construction grading; inspection of buildings prior to maintenance and construction as a part of a construction project; maintenance of buildings; construction of industrial plants utilizing analysis of big data, data log or electronic data, and advisory, consultancy and providing information relating thereto, including via telecommunication lines; building construction of industrial plants and advisory, consultancy and providing information relating thereto, including via telecommunication lines Design, programming or maintenance of computer programs relating to business management and administration; design, programming or maintenance of computer programs relating to workflow management; design, programming or maintenance of computer programs for planning, design, procurement, construction, operation, management, maintenance and disposal of industrial plants; design, programming or maintenance of computer programs relating to project management; design, programming or maintenance of computer programs for utilizing the know-how accumulated through planning, design, procurement, construction, operation, management, maintenance and disposal of industrial plants; design, programming or maintenance of computer programs for testing, evaluation and certification relating to compatibility of quality or standards; design, programming or maintenance of computer programs for collecting, analyzing or storing big data, data log or electronic data; design, programming or maintenance of computer programs and advisory, consultancy and providing information relating thereto; providing online non-downloadable computer programs for testing and evaluating the operation of industrial plants for quality control and compliance with industry standards; providing online non-downloadable computer programs for collecting, analyzing or storing big data, data log or electronic data in the field of industrial plant construction, operation, and maintenance; rental of computers; electronic data storage, including big data and data logs and advisory, consultancy and providing information relating thereto; rental of memory space on servers; engineering of industrial plants utilizing analysis of big data, data log or electronic data, and advisory, consultancy and providing information relating thereto; engineering of industrial plants and advisory, consultancy and providing information relating thereto; design of industrial plants utilizing analysis of big data, data log or electronic data, and advisory, consultancy and providing information relating thereto; design of industrial plants and advisory, consultancy and providing information relating thereto; mechanical engineering and civil engineering of facilities, apparatus or equipment for industrial plants utilizing analysis of big data, data log or electronic data, and advisory, consultancy and providing information relating thereto; mechanical engineering and civil engineering of facilities, apparatus or equipment for industrial plants and advisory, consultancy and providing information relating thereto; design of new products for others, namely, apparatus or equipment for industrial plants provided through analysis of big data, data log or electronic data, and advisory, consultancy and providing information relating thereto; design of new products for others, namely, apparatus or equipment for industrial plants and advisory, consultancy and providing information relating thereto; providing information relating to engineering services in the field of energy efficiency; engineering services in the field of energy efficiency, namely, testing, research, inspection, evaluation or analysis relating to energy-saving, and advisory, consultancy and providing information relating thereto; testing, analysis, and evaluation of the goods of others to assure compliance with industry standards and advisory, consultancy and providing information relating thereto; data conversion of electronic information using computers, excluding systemization and compilation of information into databases, and advisory, consultancy and providing information including results about energy consumption relating thereto; designing of machines, apparatus, or instruments, including their parts, or systems composed of such machines, apparatus, or instruments; architectural design; providing scientific and technical scientific information in the field of engineering, computer software, construction, AI technology, big data, and science technology; remote monitoring of computer systems by remote access to ensure proper functioning; industrial research in the field of energy efficiency and industrial design services and advisory, consultancy and providing information relating thereto
73.
EQUIPMENT FOR WARMING LIQUEFIED CARBON DIOXIDE AND METHOD FOR WARMING LIQUEFIED CARBON DIOXIDE
This equipment 10 for warming liquefied carbon dioxide comprises: a heat medium warmer 18 for receiving a supply of seawater and a heat medium and warming the heat medium through heat exchange with the seawater; a warming heat exchanger 16 for warming liquefied carbon dioxide to a prescribed temperature through heat exchange with the heat medium warmed by the heat medium warmer 18; and a heat medium control unit 30 for performing control such that the temperature of the heat medium supplied to the heat medium warmer 18 becomes equal to or greater than the freezing temperature of the seawater.
An information provision system 1 includes: a sensor 11 that is installed at a plant 10 in order to detect information required to analyze the state of the plant 10; a transfer device 15 that transfers detected information detected by the sensor 11 to a storage area; the storage area in the cloud that can be accessed via a communication network 3 and the access right for which can be managed by an owner or an administrator of the plant 10; an analysis unit that analyzes, in the cloud, the detected information stored in the storage area; and a presentation unit that presents, from the cloud, an analysis result obtained by the analysis unit.
A fluid-state estimation system 1 is provided with: a learning device 100 that trains an estimation model for estimating the state of a fluid at a plant; and an estimation device 200 that estimates the state of the fluid at the plant by using the estimation model trained by the learning device 100. The estimation model receives values of input variables as inputs, and outputs values of fluid state information indicating the state of the fluid at the plant. The learning device 100 is provided with: a training-data acquisition unit that acquires, as training data, sets of values of the input variables and values of the fluid state information; and a training unit that trains the estimation model on the basis of the training data. The estimation device 200 is provided with a fluid-state estimation unit that inputs specific values of the input variables to the estimation model to estimate the state of the fluid at the plant when the input variables are the specific values.
G05B 23/00 - Testing or monitoring of control systems or parts thereof
G01M 99/00 - Subject matter not provided for in other groups of this subclass
G06F 30/27 - Design optimisation, verification or simulation using machine learning, e.g. artificial intelligence, neural networks, support vector machines [SVM] or training a model
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FLUID STATE ESTIMATING SYSTEM, TRAINING DEVICE, TRAINING PROGRAM, ESTIMATING DEVICE, AND ESTIMATING PROGRAM
A fluid state estimating system 1 comprises: a training device 100 which trains an estimation model for estimating a state of a fluid in at least any of the inside of a constituent element of a plant, the outside of the constituent element of the plant, the inside of a plant building, the outside of the plant building, the inside of the plant site, and the surrounding area outside the plant site; and an estimating device 200 which estimates the state of the fluid using the estimation model trained by the training device 100. The estimation model accepts input of a value of an input variable, and outputs a value relating to fluid state information representing a state of the fluid. The training device 100 comprises a training data acquiring unit which acquires a set containing values of the input variable and values of the fluid state information, as training data, and a training unit which trains the estimation model on the basis of the training data. The estimating device 200 is provided with a fluid state estimating unit which estimates the state of the fluid when the input variable has a specific value, by inputting the specific value of the input variable into the estimation model.
G06F 30/27 - Design optimisation, verification or simulation using machine learning, e.g. artificial intelligence, neural networks, support vector machines [SVM] or training a model
This liquefied carbon dioxide press-fitting system 10 comprises: a floating body 12 moored on the sea; temperature raising/pressure raising equipment 18 that is installed on the floating body 12 and is for raising the temperature and raising the pressure of liquefied carbon dioxide; a loading hose 14 for sending the liquefied carbon dioxide to the temperature raising/pressure raising equipment 18 of the floating body 12 from a liquefied carbon dioxide storage tank 20 inside a liquefied carbon dioxide transport vessel 100; and a flexible riser pipe 16 that is connected to the floating body 12 and is for sending the liquefied carbon dioxide, that has been raised in temperature and raised in pressure by the temperature raising/pressure raising equipment 18, to the seabed and press fitting the same into the seabed.
To safely start and operate electrical devices accommodated in a local electrical room located in a hazardous area, a plant module (2) includes: a group of plant equipment (6) that constitutes a plant; a local electrical room (5) located in a hazardous area (31) defined by presence of combustible gas and accommodating a power device configured to supply electric power to the group of plant equipment (6); a structure (21) supporting the group of plant equipment (6) and the local electrical room (5); and an outside air supply device (64) having explosion-proof properties and arranged at the local electrical room (5) to supply outside air to an inside thereof, wherein the plant module (2) is configured to supply the electric power to the outside air supply device (64) from a non-hazardous area.
The present disclosure provides a cathode electrode that can stably sustain a catalytic reaction producing an olefinic hydrocarbon such as ethylene and an alcohol such as ethanol by a reduction reaction of carbon dioxide over a long term. A cathode electrode that electrically reduces carbon dioxide, including cuprous oxide, copper, and at least one additional metal element selected from the group consisting of silver, gold, zinc, and cadmium.
C25B 11/093 - Electrodes formed of electrocatalysts on a substrate or carrier characterised by the electrocatalysts material consisting of at least one catalytic element and at least one catalytic compoundElectrodes formed of electrocatalysts on a substrate or carrier characterised by the electrocatalysts material consisting of two or more catalytic elements or catalytic compounds at least one noble metal or noble metal oxide and at least one non-noble metal oxide
The present invention is to improve the yield of paraxylene and to reduce energy consumption as a total process, including the separation of paraxylene from a reaction mixture and the separation, recovery, and reuse of unreacted gas and by-products. Provided is a method for producing paraxylene using, as the main raw material, a mixed gas of hydrogen and one or both of carbon dioxide and carbon monoxide, wherein the method for producing paraxylene is characterized by including: a reaction step for bringing a raw-material mixed gas including the mixed gas into contact with a reaction catalyst under high temperature and high pressure to carry out a reaction and acquire a product gas mixture including paraxylene; a separation step for cooling the product gas mixture obtained in the reaction step to condense high-boiling-point components and separate the mixture into an aqueous phase including water-soluble components, an oil phase including a xylene mixture, and a gas phase including unreacted gas; and a recycling step for mixing at least part of the gas phase separated in the separation step with the raw-material mixed gas.
C07C 1/04 - Preparation of hydrocarbons from one or more compounds, none of them being a hydrocarbon from oxides of carbon from carbon monoxide with hydrogen
C07C 1/12 - Preparation of hydrocarbons from one or more compounds, none of them being a hydrocarbon from oxides of carbon from carbon dioxide with hydrogen
The present invention is to improve the yield of paraxylene and to reduce energy consumption as a total process, including the separation of paraxylene from a reaction mixture and the separation, recovery, and reuse of unreacted gas and by-products. Provided is a method for producing paraxylene using, as the main raw material, a mixed gas of hydrogen and one or both of carbon dioxide and carbon monoxide, wherein the method for producing paraxylene is characterized by including: a reaction step for bringing a raw-material mixed gas including the mixed gas into contact with a reaction catalyst under high temperature and high pressure to carry out a reaction and acquire a product gas mixture including paraxylene; a separation step for cooling the product gas mixture obtained in the reaction step to condense high-boiling-point components and separate the mixture into an aqueous phase including water-soluble components, an oil phase including a xylene mixture, and a gas phase including unreacted gas; and a recycling step for mixing at least part of the gas phase separated in the separation step with the raw-material mixed gas.
C07C 1/04 - Preparation of hydrocarbons from one or more compounds, none of them being a hydrocarbon from oxides of carbon from carbon monoxide with hydrogen
C07C 1/12 - Preparation of hydrocarbons from one or more compounds, none of them being a hydrocarbon from oxides of carbon from carbon dioxide with hydrogen
[Problem] In hydrogenating an aromatic halonitro compound, to improve the yield of a halogenated aromatic amine that is the target product without requiring a dehalogenation inhibitor, while suppressing the formation of a nitroso compound. [Solution] A hydrogenation catalyst to be used for hydrogenating an aromatic halonitro compound, said hydrogenation catalyst comprising a carrier containing at least one of silica, titania and alumina and at least one metal that is supported on the carrier and selected from the group 10 elements of the periodic table.
C07C 209/36 - Preparation of compounds containing amino groups bound to a carbon skeleton by reduction of nitrogen-to-oxygen or nitrogen-to-nitrogen bonds by reduction of nitro groups by reduction of nitro groups bound to carbon atoms of six-membered aromatic rings
C07C 211/52 - Compounds containing amino groups bound to a carbon skeleton having amino groups bound to carbon atoms of six-membered aromatic rings of the carbon skeleton having amino groups bound to only one six-membered aromatic ring the carbon skeleton being further substituted by halogen atoms or by nitro or nitroso groups
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HYDROGENATION CATALYST, FLOW-TYPE ORGANIC SYNTHESIS SYSTEM USING THE SAME, AND MANUFACTURING METHOD OF HYDROGENATED ORGANIC COMPOUND
[Task] The task is to improve, in the hydrogenation of an aromatic halonitro compound, the yield of halogenated aromatic amine as a target product without the need for a dehalogenation inhibitor while suppressing the production of a nitroso compound. [Solution] A hydrogenation catalyst for hydrogenation of an aromatic halonitro compound includes: a carrier containing at least one of silica, titania, and alumina; and at least one metal carried by the carrier and selected from group 10 elements in a periodic table.
C07C 209/36 - Preparation of compounds containing amino groups bound to a carbon skeleton by reduction of nitrogen-to-oxygen or nitrogen-to-nitrogen bonds by reduction of nitro groups by reduction of nitro groups bound to carbon atoms of six-membered aromatic rings
C07C 211/52 - Compounds containing amino groups bound to a carbon skeleton having amino groups bound to carbon atoms of six-membered aromatic rings of the carbon skeleton having amino groups bound to only one six-membered aromatic ring the carbon skeleton being further substituted by halogen atoms or by nitro or nitroso groups
84.
PLATINUM-LOADED ALUMINA CATALYST, METHOD OF PRODUCING SAME, AND METHOD OF DEHYDROGENATING HYDROGENATED AROMATIC USING THE CATALYST
[Task] To provide a platinum-loaded alumina catalyst with an improved catalyst life. [Solution] A platinum-loaded alumina catalyst includes an alumina carrier, and platinum loaded on the alumina carrier, wherein the alumina carrier includes a ?-alumina carrier having a surface area of 200 m2/g or more, a pore volume of 0.50 cm3/g or more, an average pore diameter in a range of 60 to 150 Å, with pores having a pore diameter in a range of ± 30 Å from the average pore diameter occupying 60 % or more of a total pore volume, platinum particles are loaded on ?-alumina carrier in a range of 0.1 to 1.5 % by weight calculated as elemental platinum (Pt), and 70 % or more of the platinum particles have a size of 8 to 15 Å by direct observation using a transmission electron microscope.
A method for determining an operating condition of a liquefied natural gas plant (2) includes preparing a training model (88) generated by machine learning using training data in which operating conditions data including a composition of a feed gas, a composition of a mixed refrigerant, and an ambient temperature and operation result data including a production efficiency of a liquefied product containing liquefied natural gas and a heavy component of the feed gas are associated together; and determining, as one new operating condition, a composition of the mixed refrigerant that optimizes a production efficiency of the liquefied natural gas predicted by the training model (88) from a latest composition of the feed gas in the liquefied natural gas plant (2) and a latest ambient temperature.
F25J 1/02 - Processes or apparatus for liquefying or solidifying gases or gaseous mixtures requiring the use of refrigeration, e.g. of helium or hydrogen
F25J 1/00 - Processes or apparatus for liquefying or solidifying gases or gaseous mixtures
86.
PLATINUM-SUPPORTING ALUMINA CATALYST, METHOD FOR PRODUCING SAME, AND METHOD FOR DEHYDROGENATING HYDROGENATED AROMATIC COMPOUNDS USING PLATINUM-SUPPORTING ALUMINA CATALYST
[Problem] To provide a platinum-supporting alumina catalyst with an improved catalyst lifespan. [Solution] The platinum-supporting alumina catalyst of the present invention comprises an alumina support and platinum supported by the alumina support. The alumina support includes a γ-alumina support having a surface area of 200 m2/g or higher, a pore volume of 0.50 m2/g or higher, an average pore diameter in a range of 60-150 Å, and a ratio of pores of the average pore diameter ±30Å to the total pore volume of 60% or higher. Platinum particles are supported by the γ-alumina support in a range of 0.1-1.5 wt%, as platinum element (Pt), and 70% or more of the platinum particles have a size of 8-15 Å when directly observed using a transmission type electron microscope.
[Problem] To suppress CO2 emission amount while avoiding use of direct fire when heating a heating medium used for heat input for dehydrogenation reaction of hydrogenated aromatic compounds. [Solution] A hydrogen station 1 comprises: a dehydrogenation reactor 23 that generates hydrogen by dehydrogenation reaction of hydrogenated aromatic compounds in the presence of a dehydrogenation catalyst; a heat supply device 26 for supplying heat to the dehydrogenation reactor through a heating medium which has been heated by using fuel; and a PSA device 33 for purifying a reaction product gas in the dehydrogenation reactor by using an adsorbent on the basis of the pressure swing adsorption method. The PSA device is supplied with a purge gas including hydrogen that is used for regeneration of the adsorbent, the heat supply device includes a storage tank 27 for storing the heating medium, and a catalyst combustion tube 28 that is disposed in the storage tank and catalytically burns the fuel in the presence of a combustion catalyst, and the catalyst combustion tube is supplied with air and the purge gas serving as fuel and discharged from the PSA device.
22 emission amount while avoiding use of direct fire when heating a heating medium used for heat input for dehydrogenation reaction of hydrogenated aromatic compounds. [Solution] A hydrogen station 1 comprises: a dehydrogenation reactor 23 that generates hydrogen by dehydrogenation reaction of hydrogenated aromatic compounds in the presence of a dehydrogenation catalyst; a heat supply device 26 for supplying heat to the dehydrogenation reactor through a heating medium which has been heated by using fuel; and a PSA device 33 for purifying a reaction product gas in the dehydrogenation reactor by using an adsorbent on the basis of the pressure swing adsorption method. The PSA device is supplied with a purge gas including hydrogen that is used for regeneration of the adsorbent, the heat supply device includes a storage tank 27 for storing the heating medium, and a catalyst combustion tube 28 that is disposed in the storage tank and catalytically burns the fuel in the presence of a combustion catalyst, and the catalyst combustion tube is supplied with air and the purge gas serving as fuel and discharged from the PSA device.
An abnormality detection device 10 comprises: a process value acquisition unit that acquires a process value of a monitoring target apparatus 5, which is at least any one of a plurality of apparatus, during operation of a plant 3 including the plurality of apparatus; a command value acquisition unit that acquires a command value of a control operation amount for controlling the monitoring target apparatus 5; and an abnormality detection unit that detects an abnormality of the monitoring target apparatus 5 on the basis of a relationship between a variation range of the process value acquired by the process value acquisition unit in a predetermined period and a variation range of the command value acquired by the command value acquisition unit in the predetermined period.
[Problem] To provide a butadiene production method capable of reducing the emission amount of carbon dioxide. [Solution] This butadiene production method comprises: an electrolytic reduction step 2 for producing ethylene and oxygen through electrolytic reduction using carbon dioxide and water as raw materials; a butene generation step 3 for generating butene by dimerizing ethylene generated in the electrolytic reduction step; a mixing step 4 for preparing a gas mixture by mixing oxygen generated in the electrolytic reduction step, butene generated in the butene generation step, and air; and a butadiene generation step 5 for generating butadiene by heating the gas mixture to oxidatively dehydrogenate butene. Carbon dioxide produced as a by-product in the butadiene generation step is used as a portion of the raw materials in the electrolytic reduction step.
C07C 5/48 - Preparation of hydrocarbons from hydrocarbons containing the same number of carbon atoms by dehydrogenation with a hydrogen acceptor with oxygen as an acceptor
This complex catalyst contains: a zeolite which is a crystalline aluminosilicate containing gallium and iron and having a skeleton structure with 8- to 12- membered rings or a zeolite which is a crystalline aluminosilicate containing iron but not gallium and having a skeleton structure with 8- to 12- membered rings; silicon dioxide as a binder; and diphosphorus pentoxide. Using this complex catalyst makes it possible to simultaneously provide high reaction conversion and high selectivity of lower olefins.
An operating condition estimation system includes: a learning apparatus that learns a condition estimator for estimating an operating condition of a fluid catalytic cracking apparatus from information that can be acquired while the fluid catalytic cracking apparatus is being operated, the fluid catalytic cracking apparatus including a reaction apparatus in which a catalyst is used and a regeneration apparatus for regenerating the catalyst; and an operating condition estimation apparatus that estimates the operating condition of the fluid catalytic cracking apparatus by using the condition estimator learned by the learning apparatus.
C10G 11/18 - Catalytic cracking, in the absence of hydrogen, of hydrocarbon oils with preheated moving solid catalysts according to the "fluidised bed" technique
B01J 38/30 - Treating with free oxygen-containing gas in gaseous suspension, e.g. fluidised bed
G05B 13/02 - Adaptive control systems, i.e. systems automatically adjusting themselves to have a performance which is optimum according to some preassigned criterion electric
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Method for managing plant, plant design device, and plant management device
A plant management method includes: acquiring correlation information indicating a correlation between a component subjected to a cyberattack and a component to be possibly affected by the cyberattack when a plant including a plurality of components is subjected to the cyberattack; and zoning the plurality of components on the basis of the correlation information.
[Problem] To provide a method for producing ethylene oxide, said method being capable of reducing the emission amount of carbon dioxide. [Solution] A method for producing ethylene oxide, said method comprising: an ethylene oxide production step 1 wherein a first mixture containing ethylene oxide is obtained by causing ethylene and oxygen to react with each other in the presence of a diluent gas; a gas-liquid separation step 2 wherein the first mixture is gas-liquid separated into a second mixture that contains ethylene, oxygen and carbon dioxide and a third mixture that contains ethylene oxide and water; a carbon dioxide separation step 3 wherein carbon dioxide is separated from the second mixture; and an electrolytic reduction step 4 wherein oxygen and a fourth mixture that contains ethylene, methane and carbon dioxide are obtained by electrolytically reducing the carbon dioxide. In the carbon dioxide separation step, carbon dioxide is separated from the fourth mixture. In the ethylene oxide production step, the second mixture and the fourth mixture, from which carbon dioxide has been removed, and the oxygen, which has been obtained in the electrolytic reduction step, are used as starting materials and a diluent gas.
C07D 301/08 - Synthesis of the oxirane ring by oxidation of unsaturated compounds, or of mixtures of unsaturated and saturated compounds with air or molecular oxygen in the gaseous phase
[Problem] To provide a method for producing ethylene oxide, said method being capable of reducing the emission amount of carbon dioxide. [Solution] A method for producing ethylene oxide, said method comprising: an ethylene oxide production step 1 wherein a first mixture containing ethylene oxide is obtained by causing ethylene and oxygen to react with each other in the presence of a diluent gas; a gas-liquid separation step 2 wherein the first mixture is gas-liquid separated into a second mixture that contains ethylene, oxygen and carbon dioxide and a third mixture that contains ethylene oxide and water; a carbon dioxide separation step 3 wherein carbon dioxide is separated from the second mixture; and an electrolytic reduction step 4 wherein oxygen and a fourth mixture that contains ethylene, methane and carbon dioxide are obtained by electrolytically reducing the carbon dioxide. In the carbon dioxide separation step, carbon dioxide is separated from the fourth mixture. In the ethylene oxide production step, the second mixture and the fourth mixture, from which carbon dioxide has been removed, and the oxygen, which has been obtained in the electrolytic reduction step, are used as starting materials and a diluent gas.
C07D 301/08 - Synthesis of the oxirane ring by oxidation of unsaturated compounds, or of mixtures of unsaturated and saturated compounds with air or molecular oxygen in the gaseous phase
Provided is a proton conductor and a manufacturing method thereof that are suitable for the use in a temperature range between 200°C and 600°C. [Solution] A proton conductor has electric conductivity of 0.01 S/cm or more at 300°C, wherein a portion of lithium ions of Li14-2xZn1+x(GeO4)4 is substituted with protons. The x is a number equal to or more than 0. 40% to 70% inclusive of movable lithium ions contained in Li14-2xZn1+x(GeO4)4 may be substituted with the protons. 50% to 60% inclusive of movable lithium ions contained in Li14-2xZn1+x(GeO4)4 may be substituted with the protons. A manufacturing method of a proton conductor comprises a process of substituting a portion of lithium ions with protons by immersing Li14-2xZn1+x(GeO4)4 in a non-aqueous organic solvent containing acid.
H01M 8/1246 - Fuel cells with solid electrolytes operating at high temperature, e.g. with stabilised ZrO2 electrolyte characterised by the process of manufacturing or by the material of the electrolyte the electrolyte consisting of oxides
A plant management method comprising: a step (S12) in which correlation information is obtained that indicates the correlation between configuration element that had a cyberattack and a configuration element that could be impacted thereby, if a plant comprising a plurality of configuration elements has a cyberattack; and a step (S14) in which the plurality of configuration elements are zoned on the basis of the correlation information.
01 - Chemical and biological materials for industrial, scientific and agricultural use
04 - Industrial oils and greases; lubricants; fuels
39 - Transport, packaging, storage and travel services
Goods & Services
Hydrogen; toluene; methylcyclohexane; other chemicals
including aromatics, aliphatics, phenols, ethers, organic
acids, alkalies, chemical preparations, oxides, catalysts. Hydrogen fuels, solid fuels, liquid fuels, gaseous fuels,
other fuels, solid lubricants, industrial oil, non-mineral
oils and greases for industrial purposes [not for fuel],
waxes [raw material]. Hydrogen distribution and brokerage thereof; gaseous or
liquid fuel distribution and brokerage thereof; distribution
of energy including gas, electricity, water and heat, and
brokerage thereof; transportation and storage of hydrogen,
gas, water, fuel, chemicals or energy, and brokerage
thereof; transportation and storage, and brokerage thereof;
storage and bottling of hydrogen after chemical reaction
with toluene, and brokerage thereof; storage and bottling of
hydrogen produced by dehydrogenation of methylcyclohexane,
and brokerage thereof; storage and bottling of hydrogen;
storage and bottling of methylcyclohexane produced by
hydrogenation of toluene, and brokerage thereof; storage and
bottling of methylcyclohexane, and brokerage thereof;
storage and bottling of chemicals or fuels produced through
chemical reactions, and brokerage thereof; storage and
bottling of chemicals or fuels, and brokerage thereof;
transportation by rail, automobile, boat and airplane;
packaging of goods; warehousing services; temporary storage
of personal belongings; temporary storage of deliveries;
rental of gasoline station equipment (not for repair and
maintenance of automobiles); rental of hydrogen station
equipment (not for repair and maintenance of automobiles);
providing information in relation to all of the aforesaid
services, including via computer networks; advisory and
consultancy services in relation to the aforesaid services.
01 - Chemical and biological materials for industrial, scientific and agricultural use
04 - Industrial oils and greases; lubricants; fuels
39 - Transport, packaging, storage and travel services
Goods & Services
Hydrogen; toluene; methylcyclohexane; other chemicals
including aromatics, aliphatics, phenols, ethers, organic
acids, alkalies, chemical preparations, oxides, catalysts. Hydrogen fuels, solid fuels, liquid fuels, gaseous fuels,
other fuels, solid lubricants, industrial oil, non-mineral
oils and greases for industrial purposes [not for fuel],
waxes [raw material]. Hydrogen distribution and brokerage thereof; gaseous or
liquid fuel distribution and brokerage thereof; distribution
of energy including gas, electricity, water and heat, and
brokerage thereof; transportation and storage of hydrogen,
gas, water, fuel, chemicals or energy, and brokerage
thereof; transportation and storage, and brokerage thereof;
storage and bottling of hydrogen after chemical reaction
with toluene, and brokerage thereof; storage and bottling of
hydrogen produced by dehydrogenation of methylcyclohexane,
and brokerage thereof; storage and bottling of hydrogen;
storage and bottling of methylcyclohexane produced by
hydrogenation of toluene, and brokerage thereof; storage and
bottling of methylcyclohexane, and brokerage thereof;
storage and bottling of chemicals or fuels produced through
chemical reactions, and brokerage thereof; storage and
bottling of chemicals or fuels, and brokerage thereof;
transportation by rail, automobile, boat and airplane;
packaging of goods; warehousing services; temporary storage
of personal belongings; temporary storage of deliveries;
rental of gasoline station equipment (not for repair and
maintenance of automobiles); rental of hydrogen station
equipment (not for repair and maintenance of automobiles);
providing information in relation to all of the aforesaid
services, including via computer networks; advisory and
consultancy services in relation to the aforesaid services.
A management device 10 is provided with: an actual usage information acquisition unit which acquires actual usage information representing actual usage of a welding machine 4 when pipe welding work is performed by the welding machine; and a progress amount estimation unit which estimates the amount of progress of piping work on the basis of the actual usage information acquired by the actual usage information acquisition unit.