Instituto Nacional del CarbónInstituto Nacional del Carbón

Oviedo. AsturiasOviedo. Asturias

http://www.incar.csic.eshttp://www.incar.csic.es

1st Meeting of the High Temperature Solid Looping Cycles Network

1515--17 17 SeptemberSeptember 20092009

PresentationPresentation

OviedoOviedo 19601960

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Instituto Nacional del Carbón

Founded in 1947 to assist the local mining and steel industryFounded in 1947 to assist the local mining and steel industry

Headquarters in Oviedo (Asturias)Headquarters in Oviedo (Asturias)CSIC area: Chemistry and Chemical TechnologyCSIC area: Chemistry and Chemical Technology

PresentationPresentation

ANNEX BUILDINGANNEX BUILDING

MULTI PURPOSESBUILDINGMULTI PURPOSESBUILDING

CONFERENCE HALLCONFERENCE HALLCONFERENCE HALLTHAGARTHAGARTHAGARMAIN BUILDINGMAIN BUILDINGMAIN BUILDING

Personnel under contract

Granted personnel

Scientist

Permanent Staff 74Permanent Staff 74

TOTAL 133TOTAL 133

Temporary personnel 59Temporary personnel 59

1144

30 48

Instituto Nacional del Carbón

Technicians andAdministrative personnel

RESEARCH RESEARCH DEPARTMENTSDEPARTMENTS

SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGYSCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGYOF COAL AND OF COAL AND

COAL PRODUCTSCOAL PRODUCTS

ENVIRONMENTALENVIRONMENTALCHEMISTRYCHEMISTRY

CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALSCHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT

MANAGEMENTMANAGEMENT

SCIENTIFIC COUNCILSCIENTIFIC COUNCILCOUNCIL BOARDCOUNCIL BOARD

MANAGEMENTMANAGEMENT

MAINTENANCEMAINTENANCE

ANALYSISANALYSIS

SERVICESSERVICES

SCIENTIFIC SCIENTIFIC INFRASTRUCTUREINFRASTRUCTURE

LIBRARYLIBRARY

COMPUTINGCOMPUTING

SCIENTIFIC SCIENTIFIC DIVULGATIONDIVULGATION

COAL CONVERSION COAL CONVERSION AND CLEAN COAL AND CLEAN COAL

TECHNOLOGIESTECHNOLOGIES

DEVELOPMENT OF DEVELOPMENT OF CARBON ANDCARBON ANDINORGANIC INORGANIC MATERIALS MATERIALS

FOR STRUCTURAL FOR STRUCTURAL ENERGETIC ANDENERGETIC ANDENVIRONMENTAL ENVIRONMENTAL

APPLICATIONSAPPLICATIONS

RESEARCHRESEARCHLINESLINES

Instituto Nacional del Carbón

Research lines and sub-linesResearch lines and sub-lines

•• DevelopmentDevelopment ofof carboncarbon andand inorganicinorganic materialsmaterials forfor structuralstructuralenergeticenergetic andand environmentalenvironmental applicationsapplications

••SynthesisSynthesis andand applicationsapplications ofof functionalfunctional porousporous materialsmaterials••DevelopmentDevelopment ofof precursorsprecursors andand carboncarbon materialsmaterials forfor structuralstructural andand energyenergystoragestorage applicationsapplications••DesignDesign andand applicationsapplications ofof nanostructurednanostructured carboncarbon materialsmaterials

••CoalCoal conversionconversion andand cleanclean coalcoal technologiestechnologies••CoalCoal conversionconversion andand environmentenvironment••COCO22 capture capture usingusing carbonate carbonate loopinglooping cyclescycles••CoCo--utilisationutilisation ofof coalcoal andand biomassbiomass, CO, CO22 emissionsemissions reductionreduction

•• DevelopmentDevelopment ofof carboncarbon andand inorganicinorganic materialsmaterials forfor structuralstructuralenergeticenergetic andand environmentalenvironmental applicationsapplications

••SynthesisSynthesis andand applicationsapplications ofof functionalfunctional porousporous materialsmaterials••DevelopmentDevelopment ofof precursorsprecursors andand carboncarbon materialsmaterials forfor structuralstructural andand energyenergystoragestorage applicationsapplications••DesignDesign andand applicationsapplications ofof nanostructurednanostructured carboncarbon materialsmaterials

••CoalCoal conversionconversion andand cleanclean coalcoal technologiestechnologies••CoalCoal conversionconversion andand environmentenvironment••COCO22 capture capture usingusing carbonate carbonate loopinglooping cyclescycles••CoCo--utilisationutilisation ofof coalcoal andand biomassbiomass, CO, CO22 emissionsemissions reductionreduction