Technology Licensing Opportunity Integrated Tender in USA - 146202919

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Country: USA

Summary: Technology Licensing Opportunity Integrated Electrochemical System for Carbon Capture and Hydrogen Production

Deadline: 01 Aug 2026

Posting Date: 30 Jul 2026

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Notice Type: Tender

TOT Ref.No.: 146202919

Document Ref. No.: BA-1324

Competition: ICB

Financier: Self Financed

Purchaser Ownership: Public

Tender Value: Refer Document

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Integrated Electrochemical System for Carbon Capture and Hydrogen Production
A Modular, Energy-Efficient Solution for Reducing Atmospheric CO₂
The Challenge
Current carbon capture technologies face significant hurdles in addressing both distributed CO₂ emissions and direct air capture (DAC). Current solutions are:
Energy Intensive: Traditional methods rely on chemical solvents or solid adsorbents that demand high heat, steam, and electricity for regeneration.
Infrastructure Heavy: Large absorption and desorption towers increase capital costs and system complexity.
Inefficient DAC for Low CO₂ Concentrations: Capturing CO₂ from ambient air (400 ppm) remains technologically and economically challenging.
These limitations impede scalability and economic viability, especially as global CO₂ emissions from distributed sources like transport remain a critical challenge.
How It Works
The proposed technology integrates a Carbonate-Composite Membrane Reactor (CCMR) with a Protonic Ceramic Electrolyzer (PCE) to enable efficient carbon capture, hydrogen production, and energy generation:
Carbonate-Composite Membrane Reactor (CCMR): Captures CO₂ directly from ambient air while generating electricity and steam.
Protonic Ceramic Electrolyzer (PCE): Produces renewable hydrogen using the steam and electricity generated by the CCMR.
Thermal Balance: Couples the exothermic CCMR and endothermic PCE to create a thermally uniform and energy-efficient system.
Closed Water Loop: Water produced in the CCMR is used for hydrogen production in the PCE, ensuring net-zero water consumption.
This hybrid approach minimizes energy loss, reduces auxiliary power demand, and eliminates the need for traditional solvent regeneration processes.
Key Advantages
Energy Efficiency: Generates electricity and reuses heat within the system, lowering overall energy requirements.
Net-Zero Water Consumption: Closed-loop operation ensures sustainable water ...
Notice ID: ba-1324

Department/Ind. Agency: energy, department of

Sub-tier: energy, department of

Office: battelle energy alliance–doe cntr

Product Service Code: aj13 - general science & technology r&d svcs; general science & technology; experimental development

NAICS Code: 541715 - Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)

Inactive Dates: aug 16, 2026

Inactive Policy: 15 days after response date

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