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 IFC2012_Day-1_Session-1-3 (zip, 22.9 MB) 

 IFC2012_Day-1_Session-4-6 (zip, 16.83 MB) 

 IFC2012_Day-2_Session-7-10 (zip, 17.42 MB) 

 IFC2012_Day-2_Session-11-14 (zip, 17.85 MB) 

 IFC2012_Day-2_German-Session (zip, 15.88 MB) 

 IFC2012_Day-3_Session-15-16 (zip, 5.5 MB) 

 


Monday 21 May   Top ↑

08:30 - 16:00

Registration

 

09:00 - 16:00

P1 Posters and Exhibition

 

09:20 - 10:50

Session 00: (P4+P5+P6 Parallel Session)
Plenary Session
Chairman: Christopher Higman  
 

09:20 - 09:50

00-1  Gasification of lignite coal in North America; Past experience and future opportunities

Dr. Michael L. Jones / USA / Lignite Energy Council

Publication

 

09:50 - 10:20

00-2  CCS challenges and opportunities for China

Dr. Andrew Minchener / United Kingdom / IEA Clean Coal Centre

Publication

 

10:20 - 10:50

00-3  Another case of ‘same bed, different dreams’? On the need and value of intensified interdisciplinary research in the field of energy resources

Prof. Michael Nippa / Germany / TU Bergakademie Freiberg

Publication

 

10:50 - 11:20

Coffee Break

 

11:20 - 12:40

Session 01: (P2+P3 Conference Centre)
Entrained Flow Gasification  
Chairman: Robert Davidson
Session 02: (P4+P5+P6 Parallel Session)
Solid Feedstock  
Chairman: Francisco García Peña

11:20 - 11:40

02-1

Organic petrology as a main instrument to investigate the inner constitution of coal – competences and visions

Kristin Börner / Germany / TU Bergakademie Freiberg

Publication

11:20 - 11:40

01-1

Concepts for a clean, economic and sustainable fuel and energy production

Rhys Tucker / Germany / Thyssen Krupp Uhde GmbH

Publication

11:40 - 12:00

02-2

SECTOR – production of solid sustainable energy carriers from biomass by means of torrefaction

Robin Zwart / The Netherlands / Energy Research Centre of the Netherlands

Publication

11:40 - 12:00

01-2

Development of Shell’s next generation hybrid gasifier

Sander van Paasen / The Netherlands / Shell Global Solutions

Publication

12:00 - 12:20

02-3

Torrefied biomass pellets as coal substitute in gasification plants

Dr. Javier Gil / Spain / CENER National Renewable Energy Centre

Publication

12:00 - 12:20

01-3

Development, demonstration and application of opposed multi-burner coal gasification process

Dr. Zhijie Zhou / China / East China University of Science and Technology

Publication

12:20 - 12:40

02-4

Efficient carbon footprint reduction via EF gasification of coal / torrefied woody biomass blends

Michiel Carbo / The Netherlands / Energy Research Centre of the Netherlands

Publication

12:20 - 12:40

01-4

Development and engineering of a synthetic gas cooler concept integrated in a Siemens gasifier design

Ulrich Guenther / Germany / Siemens Fuel Gasification Technology GmbH & Co.KG

Publication

12:40 - 13:40

Lunch

 

13:40 - 15:20

Session 03: (P2+P3 Conference Centre)
Biomass Gasification  
Chairman: Prof. Rajender Gupta
Session 04: (P4+P5+P6 Parallel Session)
Mineral Matter I  
Chairman: Dr. Jason D. Laumb

13:40 - 14:00

04-1

Coal ash behaviour in reducing environments (CABRE) III

Mr. Joshua Stanislowski / USA / Energy & Environmental Research Center

Publication

13:40 - 14:00

03-1

Pilot plant experiments for syngas generation via biomass gasification

Dr. Magnus Marklund / Sweden / Energy Technology Centre

Publication

14:00 - 14:20

04-2

Application of FactsageTM equilibrium simulations to quantify the effect of mineral types on slag formation during thermal conversion of coal

Dr. Johan van Dyk / South Africa / Sasol Technology R&D

Publication

14:00 - 14:20

03-2

New 2 MW gasification pilot plant at CB2G

Idoya Goñi / Spain / CENER National Renewable Energy Centre

Publication

14:20 - 14:40

04-3

Effect of Biomass Addition on ash fusion characteristic of coal with high ash melting point

Dr. Zhijie Zhou / China / East China University of Science and Technology

Publication

14:20 - 14:40

03-3

Biomass gasification behaviour in an entrained flow reactor

Lin Weigang / Denmark / Technical University of Denmark

Publication

14:40 - 15:00

04-4

Mineral composition of ash using X-ray diffractometry

Dr. Monika Kurková / Germany / TU Bergakademie Freiberg

Publication

14:40 - 15:00

03-4

Gasification kinetics and CFD simulation oil sand fluid coke in an entrained flow gasifier

Prof. Rajender Gupta / Canada / University of Alberta

Publication

15:00 - 15:20

03-5

Hot gas clean-up studies in small scale low temperature down draft gasifiers

Vasudeva Madav / India / Centre for Environmental Science and Engineering

Publication

15:00 - 15:20

04-5

Effect of H2S concentration in gasified gas on the microstructure and leaching behaviour of coal slag

Yajuan Wei / Japan / Chubu University

Publication

15:20 - 15:50

Coffee Break

 

15:50 - 17:10

Session 05: (P2+P3 Conference Centre)
Coal Preparation and Feeding  
Chairman: Frank Hannemann
Session 06: (P4+P5+P6 Parallel Session)
Special Topics  
Chairman: Dr. Stefan Guhl

15:50 - 16:10

05-1

Dry solids pump development and commercial-scale testing

Mr. Timothy Saunders / USA / Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne Inc.

Publication

15:50 - 16:10

06-1

Modelling and experimental determination of material properties relevant for high temperature processes

Arne Bronsch / Germany / TU Bergakademie Freiberg

Publication

16:10 - 16:30

06-2

Alkali removal at 1400 °C under gasification conditions

Dr. Michael Müller / Germany / Forschungszentrum Jülich

Publication

16:10 - 16:30

05-2

Fundamental research of briquetting press applicability as feeding system for pressurized reactors

Alexander Rosin / Germany / TU Bergakademie Freiberg

Publication

16:30 - 16:50

06-3

Magnesia-carbon refractories for the lining of gasification chambers: technical capabilities and limitations

Dr. Michael Hampel / Germany / TU Bergakademie Freiberg

Publication

16:30 - 16:50

05-3

Customised gasifier feed pumps

Heinz M. Nägel / Germany / Feluwa Pumpen GmbH

Publication

16:50 - 17:10

05-4

Lockhopper isolation valve for coal application

Jose del Buey / Canada / Velan Inc.

Publication

16:50 - 17:10

06-4

Radiotracer in process investigation

Dr. Albert Zeuner / Germany / Fraunhofer Institut für zerstörungsfreie Prüfverfahren

Publication


Tuesday 22 May   Top ↑

08:00 - 16:00

Registration

 

08:30 - 16:00

P1 Posters and Exhibition

 

08:30 - 10:10

Session 07: (P2+P3 Conference Centre)
IGCC and Polygeneration Concepts  
Chairman: Prof. Manfred Wirsum
Session 08: (P4+P5+P6 Parallel Session)
Advanced Process Technology  
Chairman: Poul Erik Hojlund Nielsen

08:30 - 08:50

08-1

ITM oxygen supply: scaling up toward gasification applications

VanEric Stein / USA / Air Products and Chemicals

Publication

08:30 - 08:50

07-1

Technological and economic evaluation of large scale polygeneration concepts for load flexible electricity generation

Robert Pardemann / Germany / TU Bergakademie Freiberg

Publication

08:50 - 09:10

08-2

SOFC-Field Tests with biomass gasification derived product gas for the evaluation of stationary big-SOFC-micro-GT-CHP-concepts

Mr. Markus Kleinhappl / Austria / Bioenergy2020+ GmbH; K1 Comet, Research Centre

Publication

08:50 - 09:10

07-2

Comparative performance assessment of IGCC and USC plants integrated with CO2 capture systems

Dr. Vittorio Tola / Italy / University of Cagliari

Publication

09:10 - 09:30

08-3

Flexible Energy by high temperature electrolysis

Alexander Tremel / Germany / Siemens AG

Publication

09:10 - 09:30

07-3

Advanced modelling and simulation of IGCC concepts with carbon capture

Mathias Rieger / Germany / TU Bergakademie Freiberg

Publication

09:30 - 09:50

08-4

Development of an oxyfuel burner for gas turbine application

Dr. Peter Kutne / Germany / Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt

Publication

09:30 - 09:50

07-4

Economic and modelling evaluation of carbon capture and storage technologies integrated into coal to liquids plants

Claudia Bassano / Italy / ENEA Italian Agency for New Technologies

Publication

09:50 - 10:10

08-5

Development of the advanced hydrogen turbine technology for IGCC plants with low emissions

Dr. Anatoly Sobolevskiy / USA / Siemens Energy

Publication

10:10 - 10:40

Coffee Break

 

10:40 - 12:00

Session 09: (P2+P3 Conference Centre)
Moving Bed Coal Gasification  
Chairman: Dr. Steffen Krzack
Session 10: (P4+P5+P6 Parallel Session)
Pyrolysis  
Chairman: Dr. Hubert H. Höwener

10:40 - 11:00

10-1

Pyrolysis behaviour of brown coal in a pressurised drop tube reactor

Denise Reichel / Germany / TU Bergakademie Freiberg / IEC

Publication

10:40 - 11:00

09-1

Mark+ - The next generation of Lurgi’s FBDB gasifier

Dr. Henrik Timmermann / Germany / Air Liquid E&C / Lurgi GmbH

Publication

11:00 - 11:20

10-2

Influence of catalysts on the pyrolysis of lignites

Prof. Mathias Seitz / Germany / HS Merseburg (FH)

Publication

11:00 - 11:20

09-2

The overall reaction kinetics for the devolatilisation of large coal particles

Prof. Raymond Everson / South Africa / North-West University

Publication

11:20 - 11:40

10-3

Analysis of pyrolysis oils from biomass and coal

Philipp Rathsack / Germany / TU Bergakademie Freiberg

Publication

11:20 - 11:40

09-3

The BGL – Commercial plants and pilot testing

Mathias Olschar / Germany / Envirotherm GmbH

Publication

11:40 - 12:00

10-4

Reduction of mercury content in coal by low temperature pyrolysis

Edyta Misztal / Poland / Institute for Chemical Processing of Coal

Publication

11:40 - 12:00

09-4

Modelling coal-particle fragmentation inside a moving-bed gasifier

Franz Holzleithner / Austria / Vienna University of Technology

Publication

12:00 - 13:00

Lunch

 

13:00 - 17:00

German Session (P4)
Sonderkolloquium - Vortragsreihe Jubiläum 60. Jahrestag erster Koksabzug / Colloquium 60th anniversary of the first BHT coke discharge (Session language will be German.)
Chairman: Dr. Steffen Krzack  
 

13:00 - 17:00

GS-1  13:00 Begrüßung (Welcome)

Prof. Bernd Meyer / Germany / TU Bergakademie Freiberg

Publication

 

13:00 - 17:00

GS-2  13:10 Technische und technologische Entwicklung der klassischen Braunkohlen Hochtemperatur Verkokung (Technical and technological development of the classical brown coal high temperature coking)

Klaus Jähnig / Deutschland / Traditionsvereins Braunkohle Lauchhammer e.V.
Dr. Herbert Richter / Deutschland / GTG Unternehmensberatung – Traditionsverein Glückauf Schwarze Pumpe e. V.

Publication

 

13:00 - 17:00

GS-3  13:40 Neue Verfahren zur Herstellung von Stück- und Kornkoksen aus Braunkohlen und nichtbackenden Steinkohlen (New processes for the production of lump and grain coke from brown and non-baking hard coal (Teil 1: Grundlagen und Laborergebnisse (Fundamentals and experimental results) Teil 2: Verfahren und Forschungsbedarf (Processes and need for research))

Prof. i. R. Dr.- Ing. habil. Wolfgang Naundorf / Deutschland /

Publication

 

13:00 - 17:00

15:00 Kaffeepause

 

13:00 - 17:00

GS-4  15:30 Koksstauberzeugung aus Braunkohle (Production of coke dust from brown coal)

Andreas Jochmann / Deutschland / Vattenfall Europe Power Consalt Vetschau
Dr. Herbert Richter / Deutschland / GTG Unternehmensberatung – Traditionsverein Glückauf Schwarze Pumpe e. V.

Publication

 

13:00 - 17:00

GS-5  16:00 Heutige Qualitätsanforderungen an Hochofenkoks (Today’s quality requirements for blast furnace coke)

Peter Liszio / Deutschland / KBS Kokereibetriebsgesellschaft Schwelgern GmbH

Publication

 

13:00 - 17:00

GS-6  16:30 Forschungsaktivitäten zur Pyrolyse und Kokscharakterisierung am IEC seit den 1990er Jahren (Research activities for pyrolysis coke characterisation at the IEC since 1990)

Dr. Steffen Krzack / Germany / TU Bergakademie Freiberg

Publication

 

13:00 - 14:20

Session 11: (P2+P3 Conference Centre)
Processing of low-grade Coal  
Chairman: Dr. David Harris
Session 12: (P5+P6 Parallel Session)
Gas Purification  
Chairman: Karsten Radtke

13:00 - 13:20

11-1

Modelling-based evaluation of gasification processes for high-ash coals

Martin Graebner / Germany / TU Bergakademie Freiberg

Publication

13:00 - 13:20

12-1

Options for tar reforming in biomass gasification

Dr. Klas Andersson / Denmark / Haldor Topsøe A/S

Publication

13:20 - 13:40

11-2

The effects of operation parameter on the performance of entrained-flow pulverized coal gasifier with high fusion temperature coal

Dr. Zhenghua Dai / China / East China University of Science and Technology

Publication

13:20 - 13:40

12-2

High-temperature-high-pressure syngas cleaning in the bioliq® BtL process

Hans Leibold / Germany / Karlsruhe Institute for Technology / Institute for Technical Chemistry

Publication

13:40 - 14:00

11-3

Fluidized bed gasification of high-ash coals with oxygen enriched air: An experimental and modelling study

André Engelbrecht / South Africa / CSIR

Publication

13:40 - 14:00

12-3

Lab-scale studies for regenerable sorbent selection for CO2 capture with H2 production in IGCC processes

Marta Maroño / Spain / Centre for Energy, Environmental and Technological Research

Publication

14:00 - 14:20

11-4

Gasification behaviour of Rhenish lignite: laboratory characterisation

Dr. Daniel Roberts / Australia / CSIRO

Publication

14:00 - 14:20

12-4

Process integrated carbon capture (CC) – field tests and further perspectives in industrial processes

Mr. Markus Kleinhappl / Austria / Bioenergy2020+ GmbH; K1 Comet, Research Centre

Publication

14:20 - 14:50

Coffee Break

 

14:50 - 16:30

Session 13: (P2+P3 Conference Centre)
Syntheses and CtL Concepts  
Chairman: Dr. Jason D. Laumb
Session 14: (P5+P6 Parallel Session)
Gasification Modelling and Validation  
Chairman: Prof. Christian Hasse

14:50 - 15:10

13-1

A comparison of warm- and cold-gas cleanup for Fischer-Tropsch synthesis from coal-derived syngas

Joshua Strege / USA / Energy & Environmental Research Center (EERC)

Publication

14:50 - 15:10

14-1

Helmholtz virtual institute for gasification technology: towards sustainable energy systems

Prof. Thomas Kolb / Germany / Karlsruhe Institute of Technology

Publication

15:10 - 15:30

13-2

Update on STF technology – Freiberg test plant for the production of high octane gasoline from synthesis gas

Dr. Mario Kuschel / Germany / Chemieanlagenbau Chemnitz GmbH

Publication

15:10 - 15:30

14-2

Implementation and validation of an advanced subgrid scale heterogeneous combustion model for coal gasification

Dr. Michele Vascellari / Germany / TU Bergakademie Freiberg

Publication

15:30 - 15:50

13-3

Attractive process routes for the production of secondary energy carriers out of lignite

Bruno Sailer / Germany / RWE Power AG

Publication

15:50 - 16:10

13-4

Elcogas 14 MWth pre-combustion carbon dioxide capture pilot: technical & economical achievements

Pedro Casero / Spain / Elcogas

Publication

16:10 - 16:30

13-5

Bench-scale study of separation of H2 from gasification gases using a Pd-based membrane reactor

Josemaria Sánchez / Spain / Centre for Energy, Environmental and Technological Research

Publication

16:10 - 16:30

14-3

Influence of coal blend component kinetics on entrained flow gasification performance

Lars-Erik Gärtner / Germany / TU Bergakademie Freiberg

Publication

16:30 - 16:50

13-6

R&D Packages of the Deutsches Brennstoff Institut DBI:bergakademie

Prof. Bernd Meyer / Germany / TU Bergakademie Freiberg

Publication


Wednesday 23 May   Top ↑

08:00 - 12:00

Registration

 

08:30 - 12:00

P1 Posters and Exhibition

 

08:30 - 09:50

Session 15: (P2+P3 Conference Centre)
Application and Development of Partial Oxidation
Chairman: Dr. Joachim Wolff  
 

08:30 - 08:50

15-1  Shell in gasification: Delivering performance today, and developing technology and deployment solutions for tomorrow

Dr. Joachim Wolff / The Netherlands / Shell Global Solutions International B.V.

Publication

 

08:50 - 09:10

15-2  CO2 valorization in GasPOx

Karsten Löffler / Germany / Air Liquide R&D

Publication

 

09:10 - 09:30

15-3  The pilot trial of air-blown entrained-flow coal gasification

Dr. Zhenghua Dai / China / East China University of Science and Technology

Publication

 

09:30 - 09:50

15-4  High pressure oxyfuel process with staged combustion

Hanno Tautz / Germany / Linde LE

Publication

 

09:50 - 10:20

Coffee Break

 

10:20 - 12:00

Session 16: (P2+P3 Conference Centre)
Gasification Kinetics
Chairman: Prof. Raymond Everson  
 

10:20 - 10:40

16-1  Investigation of gasification kinetics with lignite char and steam in a pressure less drop-tube-reactor

Sascha Russig / Germany / TU Bergakademie Freiberg

Publication

 

10:40 - 11:00

16-2  Intrinsic reactivity investigations of biomass and coal chars, and their blends

Prof. Naoko Ellis / Canada / University of British Columbia

Publication

 

11:00 - 11:20

16-3  Pressurized CO2-gasification of coal

Grzegorz Tomaszewicz / Poland / Institute for Chemical Processing of Coal

Publication

 

11:20 - 11:40

Closing Ceremony  Summary

Dr. Jason D. Laumb / USA / Energy & Environmental Research Center, University of Dakota

Publication

 

12:00 - 13:00

Lunch

 

13:00 - 18:30

Technical Tour 1: Mibrag Schleehain and Romonta

 

Thursday 24 May   Top ↑

08:00 - 18:00

Technical Tour 3: CEMEX OstZement GmbH