Table 3. CO2 Absorption Rate Constants for Fresh and Regenerated Solutions.
| amine-based solutions | fresh solution | cycle 1 | cycle 2 | cycle 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30% MEA | 0.11285 | 0.11034 | 0.1098 | 0.10623 |
| 30% MEA-0.2 mg/mL GO | 0.16854 | 0.16626 | 0.16395 | 0.16349 |
| 30% EDA | 0.13119 | 0.12744 | 0.10937 | 0.10361 |
| 30% EDA-0.2 mg/mL GO | 0.17603 | 0.16345 | 0.15459 | 0.14776 |