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(in the U.S. in 1997, cents per kWh)
coal nuclear gas oil wind solar
2.1 ¢ 2.3 ¢3.6 ¢ 3.9 ¢ 5.5 ¢
22 ¢
Nuclear Energy Institute, American Wind Energy Association, American Solar Energy Society
Today: Production Cost of Electricity
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Photons to Chemicals-Overall Process
h
Building blocks: H2O and Photons
H2O
H2
O2
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Photons to Chemicals-Overall Process
h
Building blocks: H2O and Photons
H2O
electricity
photovoltaic
electrolysis
O2
H2
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Photons to Chemicals-Overall Process
h
Building blocks: H2O, CO2 and Photons
H2O
electricity
photovoltaic
electrolysis
O2
H2
CO2
CH3OH
[CH3OH (l) can be substituted by CH4 (g)]
Methanol synthesisreactor
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Photons to Chemicals-Overall Process
h
Building blocks: H2O, CO2 and Photons
H2O
electricity
photovoltaic
electrolysis
O2
H2
CO2
CH3OH
[CH3OH (l) can be substituted by CH4 (g)]
ElectrochemicalMethanol production
Methanol synthesisreactor
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Presently Possible Methanol Generation Electrochemical Cell-A Reverse Fuel Cell
Proton exchange membrane
CO2
H2O2H2O→O2(g)+4H++4e-
H+
O2 e-
CO2+6H++6e-→CH3OH+H2O
O2CO2
CH3OH+
H2O
Anode Cathode
e-
e-
e-
Catalyst-supportedelectrode
+ -
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Proposed Novel Studies-First Step
Proton exchange membrane
CO2
H2O
H+
O2e-
O2 CO2
CH3OH+
H2O
Anode Cathode
e-
e-
e-
Catalyst-supportedelectrode
Proton exchange membrane
CO2
H2O
H+
O2e-
O2 CO2
CH3OH+
H2O
Anode Cathode
e-
e-
e-
Enzyme-supportedelectrodeProton
exchange membrane
CO2
H2O
H+
O2e-
O2 CO2
CH3OH+
H2O
Anode Cathode
e-
e-
e-
Photoelectrode
h
CH3OH CH4
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Proposed Novel Studies-First Step
Proton exchange membrane
CO2
H2O
H+
O2e-
O2 CO2
CH3OH+
H2O
Anode Cathode
e-
e-
e-
Catalyst-supportedelectrode
Proton exchange membrane
CO2
H2O
H+
O2e-
O2 CO2
CH3OH+
H2O
Anode Cathode
e-
e-
e-
Enzyme-supportedelectrodeProton
exchange membrane
CO2
H2O
H+
O2e-
O2 CO2
CH3OH+
H2O
Anode Cathode
e-
e-
e-
Photoelectrode
h
CH3OH CH4
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Research Needed• Design synthetic enzymes that
– catalyze the reaction at the right potential– increase turnover rates– have stability
• Demonstrate in a real device • Develop substantive collaborations between
chemical biologists, inorganic chemists and materials chemists