Air collector with functionalized ion exchange membrane for capturing ambient CO 2
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1. A method for removing CO2 from air, comprising the steps of:
- (a) passing the air in contact with an apparatus comprising a solid capture material comprising an amine, whereupon CO2 is captured directly by the solid capture material;
(b) treating the solid capture material to remove and concentrate the captured CO2; and
(c) using the captured CO2 from step (b) in the production of a useful product.
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Abstract
An apparatus for capture of CO2 from the atmosphere comprising an anion exchange material formed in a matrix exposed to a flow of the air.
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1. A method for removing CO2 from air, comprising the steps of:
- (a) passing the air in contact with an apparatus comprising a solid capture material comprising an amine, whereupon CO2 is captured directly by the solid capture material;
(b) treating the solid capture material to remove and concentrate the captured CO2; and
(c) using the captured CO2 from step (b) in the production of a useful product. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
- (a) passing the air in contact with an apparatus comprising a solid capture material comprising an amine, whereupon CO2 is captured directly by the solid capture material;
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