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Title: Integrated desiccant-based cooling and dehumidification

Abstract

Integrated systems comprising both i) heat and mass exchange systems and ii) electrolysis stacks are disclosed, together with related methods of use. The disclosed systems cool and/or dehumidify air using two streams of salt solutions as liquid desiccants.

Inventors:
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Issue Date:
Research Org.:
National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), Golden, CO (United States)
Sponsoring Org.:
USDOE
OSTI Identifier:
1892920
Patent Number(s):
11326790
Application Number:
16/898,227
Assignee:
Alliance for Sustainable Energy, LLC (Golden, CO)
Patent Classifications (CPCs):
B - PERFORMING OPERATIONS B01 - PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL B01D - SEPARATION
F - MECHANICAL ENGINEERING F24 - HEATING F24F - AIR-CONDITIONING
DOE Contract Number:  
AC36-08GO28308
Resource Type:
Patent
Resource Relation:
Patent File Date: 06/10/2020
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

Citation Formats

Woods, Jason David, and Kozubal, Eric. Integrated desiccant-based cooling and dehumidification. United States: N. p., 2022. Web.
Woods, Jason David, & Kozubal, Eric. Integrated desiccant-based cooling and dehumidification. United States.
Woods, Jason David, and Kozubal, Eric. Tue . "Integrated desiccant-based cooling and dehumidification". United States. https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/1892920.
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