Werner, Mischa

ETH Zürich
Mischa Werner
Institut für Verfahrenstechnik
ML G16
Sonneggstrasse 3
8092 Zürich
SWITZERLAND

Phone: +41 44 632 68 67
Fax: +41 44 632 11 41
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Projects

Carbon dioxide sequestration by mineral carbonation

Carbon Storage Showcase

Publications

• Werner M., Marx D., Sutter D., Schell J., Casas N., Mazzotti M., "Geologische CO2-Speicherung in der Schweiz" and "Gaskraftwerke mit CO2-Abscheidung", TEC21 - Journal of the Swiss Society of Engineers and Architects 2011, 37: 16-25.
• Werner M., Verduyn M., van Mossel G., Mazzotti M., "Direct flue gas CO2 mineralization using activated serpentine: Exploring the reaction kinetics by experiments and population balance modelling", Energy Procedia 2011, 4: 2043-2049. DOI
• Prigiobbe V., Hänchen M., Werner M., Baciocchi R., Mazzotti M., "Mineral carbonation process for CO2 sequestration", Energy Procedia 2009, 1: 4885-4890. DOI
• Wallquist L. and Werner M., "Carbon dioxide Capture and Storage – CCS, Studie zum Entwicklungsstand von CCS in der Schweiz", Swiss Federal Office of the Envrionment (BAFU), 2008.
• Werner M. and Wallquist L., "Long-term CO2 injection into basalt at Nesjavellir, Iceland", Reykjavik Energy/ETH Zurich, 2008.

Conferences

• Werner M., Hariharan S., Zingaretti D., Baciocchi R., Hänchen M., Mazzotti M., “Carbonation of activated serpentine using flue gas”, poster presentation;
  Hariharan S., Werner M., Zingaretti D., Baciocchi R., Hänchen M., Mazzotti M., “Dissolution kinetics of thermally activated serpentine under flue gas atmosphere”, oral presentation at ACEME13, 4th International Conference on Accelerated Carbonation for Environmental and Materials Engineering, April 9-12, 2013, Leuven, Belgium.
• Werner M., Hariharan S., Bortolan A., Zingaretti D., Baciocchi R., Mazzotti M., “Carbonation of activated serpentine for direct flue gas mineralization”, oral presentation;
  Werner M., Sutter D., Krättli A., Lafci Ö., Mutschler R., Oehler P., Winkler J., Mazzotti M., “A showcase for geological CO2 storage - replacing misconceptions by visual explanations", poster presentation;
  Hariharan S., Werner M., Zingaretti D., Baciocchi R., Mazzotti M., “Dissolution of activated serpentine for direct flue gas mineralization”, poster presentation;
  Sutter D., Werner M., Zappone A., Mazzotti M., “Developing CCS into a realistic option in a country's energy strategy", poster presentation at GHGT11, 11th Greenhouse Gas Control Technologies Conference, Nov 18-22, 2012, Kyoto, Japan.
• Werner M., Sutter D., Zappone A., Deichmann N., Evans K., Diamond L., Mazzotti M., “CARMA –Carbon Management in Power Generation: Geological CO2 Storage in Switzerland”, poster presentation;
  Sutter D., Werner M., Casas N., Marx D., Schell J., Joss L., Mazzotti M., “Roadmap for Testing the Feasibility of CCS in Switzerland”, oral presentation at Smart Energy Strategies Conference, Sep 21-23, 2011, Zurich, Switzerland.
• Werner M., Hariharan S., Hänchen M., Zingaretti D., Prigiobbe V., Baciocchi R., Mazzotti M., “Activated Serpentine Carbonation for CO2 Capture and Storage”, poster presentation at ISIC18, 18th International Symposium on Industrial Crystallization, Sep 13-16, 2011, Zurich, Switzerland.
• Werner M., Gasser L., Zingaretti D., Hariharan S., Mazzotti M., “Dissolution and Carbonation of Activated Serpentine for Combined Capture and Storage”, oral presentation at TCCS-6, 6th Trondheim CCS Conference, June 14-16, 2011, Trondheim, Norway.
• Werner M., Zappone A., Deichmann N., Evans K., Diamond L., Mazzotti M., “CARMA –Carbon Management in Power Generation: Geological CO2 Storage in Switzerland”, poster presentation at joint CO2NET Seminar and EU CCS Conference, May 24-26, 2011, London, UK.
• Werner M., Mazzotti M., “Direct Flue Gas CO2 Mineralization using Activated Serpentine: Exploring the Reaction Kinetics by Experiments and Population Balance Modeling”, oral presentation at ACEME10, 3rd International Conference on Accelerated Carbonation for Environmental and Materials Engineering, Nov 29 - Dec 1, 2010, Turku, Finland.
• Werner M., Verduyn M., van Mossel G., Mazzotti M., "Direct Flue Gas CO2 Mineralization using Activated Serpentine: Exploring the Reaction Kinetics by Experiments and Population Balance Modeling", poster presentation;
  Prigiobbe V., Werner M., Mazzotti M., "Enhanced Olivine Dissolution using Organic Salts", oral presentation at GHGT10, 10th Greenhouse Gas Control Technologies Conference, Sep 19-23, 2010, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
• Werner M., Delgado M., Mazzotti M., "Assessing the Mineral Carbonation Science and Technology", oral presentation at iSUP2010 -Innovation for Sustainable Production, Apr 18-21, 2010, Bruges, BE.
• Prigiobbe V., Hänchen M., Werner M., Baciocchi R., Mazzotti M., "Mineral Carbonation Process for CO2 Sequestration", poster presentation at GHGT9, 9th Greenhouse Gas Control Technologies Conference, Nov 16-20, 2008, Washington, DC, USA.
• Prigiobbe V., Baciocchi R., Werner M., Hänchen M., Mazzotti M., “CO2 storage by aqueous mineral carbonation using olivine”, oral presentation at ACEME08, 2nd International Conference on Accelerated Carbonation for Environmental and Materials Engineering, Oct 1-3, 2008, Rome, Italy.

Invited Talks

• "CCS - An indispensable bridge technology", The Energy Challenge course at ETH Zürich, Mar 26, 2013.
• "Role of Carbonate Precipitation in CCS", Partnership Council Energy assembly at ETH Zurich, Jan 25, 2013, Zürich.
• "Carbonation of activated serpentine for direct flue gas mineralization", Frontiers in Energy Research seminar at ETH Zurich, Nov 14, 2012.
• "CCS - CO2 Capture and Storage", Basler & Hoffmann AG Consulting Engineers, March 20, 2012, Esslingen, Switzerland.
• "CCS - Carbon Dioxide Capture and Storage", Kantonsschule Enge, Oct 05 and Nov 16, 2011, Zürich, Switzerland.
• "CCS - Carbon Dioxide Capture and Storage, Wie aus CO2 Stein wird", Lions Club, Jan 26, 2011, Wädenswil, Switzerland.
• "CCS - Carbon Dioxide Capture and Storage", Business and Politics of Climate Change course at ETH Zürich, Nov 23, 2010.

Meetings

• Techfest 2013, presenting the Carbon Storage Showcase at the Indian Institute of Technology IIT Bombay, Jan 3-5, 2013, Mumbai, India.
• ETP-ZEP General Assembly, Oct 4, 2011, Brussels, Belgium.
• ETP-ZEP General Assembly, Oct 13, 2010, Brussels, Belgium.
• IEA GHG R&D Programme Summer School on CCS, Student Mentor, Aug 22-27, 2010, Longyearbyen, Svalbard. Hosted by NTNU and Sintef.
• Geothermal Energy and CO2 Storage: Synergy or Competition? Feb 10-11, 2010, Potsdam, Germany.
• ETP-ZEP General Assembly, Oct 20, 2009, Brussels, Belgium.
• IEA GHG R&D Programme Summer School on CCS, Best Student award, Aug 23-28, 2009, Lorne, VIC, Australia. Hosted by CO2CRC.
• CLIMATE CHANGE Global Risks, Challenges & Decisions, IARU Congress, Mar 10-12, 2009, Copenhagen, Denmark.
• ETP-ZEP General Assembly, Nov 11, 2008, Brussels, Belgium.
• 2. °ClimateForum – Das nationale Klimaforum der Schweiz, Oct 9, 2008, Thun, Switzerland.