Ai-based handling of gasification feedstocks

Data-driven models optimize waste stream selection and syngas production by correlating waste composition with target chemical products, improving efficiency and sustainability in converting waste into high-quality syngas for chemical synthesis.

WO2026131599A1PCT designated stage Publication Date: 2026-06-25BASF SE

Patent Information

Authority / Receiving Office
WO · WO
Patent Type
Applications
Current Assignee / Owner
BASF SE
Filing Date
2025-12-15
Publication Date
2026-06-25

AI Technical Summary

Technical Problem

The variability of waste composition complicates the production of synthesis gas, making it challenging to efficiently convert waste into valuable chemical products due to fluctuations in moisture content, calorific value, and chemical composition, which affects the quality and yield of syngas.

Method used

A method involving data-driven models to determine target feedstock composition data by correlating waste stream characteristics with desired synthesis gas composition, optimizing the selection and matching of waste streams to produce high-quality syngas tailored for specific chemical products, using neural networks and regression models to predict and adjust production based on availability and demand.

Benefits of technology

This approach enhances the efficiency and flexibility of syngas production, optimizing feedstock utilization, reducing reliance on fossil fuels, and achieving consistent syngas quality for downstream processes, thereby supporting sustainable and resilient chemical production.

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Abstract

A method for obtaining, in particular producing and / or processing, a target product associated with synthesis gas, the method comprising: obtaining, in particular receiving an indication of a target product, determine target synthesis gas composition associated with a target synthesis gas composition according to the indication of the target product, determine target feedstock composition data associated with a target feedstock composition for obtaining synthesis gas according to the target synthesis gas composition data obtaining, in particular receiving, proposed feedstock composition data associated with an available feedstock composition, providing the target and / or the proposed feedstock composition data upon determining that the proposed feedstock composition data corresponds to the target feedstock composition data for monitoring and / or controlling obtaining, in particular producing, synthesis gas and / or the target product.
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