Absorption heat pump and sorbent for an absorption heat pump comprising methanesulfonic acid
AssigneeEvonik Degussa GmbH
InventorsOlivier ZEHNACKER, Rolf SCHNEIDER, Marc-Christoph SCHNEIDER, Matthias SEILER, Xinming WANG
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Abstract
The invention relates to the use of methanesulphonic acid as sorption medium in an absorption heat pump; a sorption medium for an absorption heat pump which comprises methanesulphonic acid and an ionic liquid; and an absorption heat pump having an absorber, a desorber, a condenser, an evaporator and a working medium comprising a volatile refrigerant and a sorption medium, wherein the sorption medium comprises methanesulphonic acid.
Claims12
An absorption heat pump, comprising:
- an absorber;
- a desorber;
- a condenser;
- an evaporator;
- and a working medium comprising a volatile refrigerant and a sorption medium, wherein the sorption medium comprises methanesulphonic acid.
A sorption medium, comprising methanesulphonic acid and an ionic liquid.
A process, comprising employing methanesulphonic acid as sorption medium in an absorption heat pump.
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