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Present and Future of Black Liquor Combustion

24-25 September 2024 | Zaragoza, Spain
The consortium of the OxyKraft Recovery Boiler project and the Aragon Institute of Engineering Research organize a Black Liquor Combustion Seminar in Zaragoza, 24-25 september 2024
The OxyKraft RB is a Clean Energy Transition Partnership project with the aim to enable the operation of Kraft Black Liquor Recovery Boilers into oxycombustion mode. Thus, new opportunities will arise regarding CO2 capture or utilization and a more efficient operation of the boilers.

Program

All seminar activities will take place in: Campus Río Ebro, I+D+i Building, floor 1, block 1, classroom name "Aula"

Tuesday September 24, 2024

9:30-9:45 Welcome and Introduction: José Luis Sánchez Cebrián and Patrik Yrjas
9:45-12:45 BL Combustion chemistry: Mikko Hupa (Åbo Akademi) - Coffee break
12:45 Lunch at the EINA School
14:00-15:30 Recovery boiler CFD-modelling and emissions, corrosion: Markus Engblom, Emil Vainio (Åbo Akademi)
15:30-16:00 Coffee break
16:00-17:30 Future market & requirements for recovery boilers: Johanna Brink (Andritz, Finland)

Integration of oxyfuel to the kraft pulping process: Martin Wimby (Valmet, Finland)

Carbon Capture Considerations from a Pulp & Paper Owner's Perspective: Philp McKenzie (International Paper, USA)
17:30 Adjournment for the day: José Luis Sánchez Cebrián
20:00 Seminar dinner at city center:
Restaurante Marengo (view on the map)

Wednesday September 25, 2024

9:30-10:15 BL Carbon capture technologies: Francisco García Labiano (Instituto de Carboquímica - CSIC, Spain)
10:15-10:30 Coffee break
10:30-11:15 CO2 utilization technologies: José Ángel Peña Llorente (Chemical & Environmental Engineering Dept. in University of Zaragoza, Spain)
11:15-11:30 Q&A - Coffee break
11:30-12:15 Technoeconomical analysis of CO2 capture & utilization: - Shareq Mohd Nazir (Royal Institute of Technology - KTH, Sweden)
12:15-12:30 Adjournment of the day/seminar: - Patrik Yrjas and José Luis Sánchez Cebrián
End of seminar

Registration

Regular

250 €

Includes: Lunch and dinner of 24 September and the coffe breaks.

Note: Members of the University of Zaragoza can pay with an internal payment asociated to a project.

PhD Student

0 €

Includes: The coffe breaks.

Accomodation

There are a number of excellent hotels to choose from in Zaragoza to suit your budget and personal preferences. The local hosts have recommended the following hotels: the first one is the closest hotel to the Campus Río Ebro, while the rest are all in the historic old town and are within walking distance to the Tram line which connects the University Campus to the city center.

EXE Zaragoza WTC 3*

NH Hoteles 4*

Vincci Zaragoza Zentro 4*

Silken Reino de Aragón 4*

Hotel San Valero 2*

Hotel Inca Zaragoza 3*

Hotel Catalonia El Pilar 4*

Hotel Don Jaime 54 3*

Zenit Don Yo 4*

Hotel Goya 4*

Innside Zaragoza - Melia 4*

Los Girasoles 4*

Alda Zaragoza Independencia 2*

Hotel Alfonso 4*

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Contact

If you have any questions please send us an email and we will respond as soon as possible.


thermochemical@unizar.es
GPT: I3A Research Group
Campus Río Ebro, I+D+i Building, Zaragoza (Spain)

About us

If you want to know more about us, please navigate to our website:


https://blogs2.abo.fi/oxykraft/