Research Article

Chemical Looping Combustion of Methane: A Technology Development View

Table 4

Weight of oxygen carriers.

Oxygen carrierMolecular wt. of oxygen carrier (for 1 mole)Moles of oxygen carrierOxygen carrier weight (gram)(max) Net process heat (kJ/gram) of oxygen carrier

CuO79.554318.18−2.5196
NiO74.74298.77−2.5334
CoO74.934299.73−2.3714
Fe2O3159.691.33212.38−2.1855
Mn2O3157.871.33209.97−2.2981
CaSO4136.141136.14−5.3657
Na2SO4142.041142.04−4.1705