{"id":4526,"date":"2026-11-06T15:15:55","date_gmt":"2026-11-06T15:15:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tribchem.it\/?page_id=4526"},"modified":"2026-11-07T20:48:23","modified_gmt":"2026-11-07T20:48:23","slug":"decarbonized-lime-production-through-enhanced-joint-dielectric-heating-and-waste-carbonaceous-material-addition-mojito","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/tribchem.it\/?page_id=4526","title":{"rendered":"Decarbonized liMe PrOduction through enhanced JoInt dielectric heaTing and waste carbonaceous material additiOn (MOJITO)"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"4526\" class=\"elementor elementor-4526\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2b1a19f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2b1a19f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-fd04e0a\" data-id=\"fd04e0a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7fb25df elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7fb25df\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-4454 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/tribchem.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Mojito_logo-300x240.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"240\" \/><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: #000000;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Project overview<br \/><\/span><\/strong>MOJITO is a Horizon Europe project funded by the European Innovation Council and coordinated by the University of Bologna (2025\u20132028), aiming to develop more energy-efficient, decarbonised lime production.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: #000000;\">It combines electric and microwave heating in a rotary kiln with waste-derived carbonaceous materials that enhance microwave absorption and heat transfer. Together with CO\u2082 collection, this approach seeks to reduce energy consumption and carbon emissions from limestone calcination.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-cd5c737 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"cd5c737\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-801fa07\" data-id=\"801fa07\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c33f930 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c33f930\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: #000000;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-4587\" src=\"https:\/\/tribchem.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/GIF_animata_slide_5.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" \/>Computational modelling of calcination and microwave absorption<br \/><\/span><\/strong><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: #000000;\">Our group leads the \u201cComputational science\u201d work package, investigating calcium carbonate decomposition and the dielectric properties of carbonaceous materials. Using density functional theory, machine-learning interatomic potentials and semi-empirical approaches, we study reaction pathways, calcination dynamics and microwave absorption, linking atomic-scale mechanisms and material properties to the development of more energy-efficient lime production technologies.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-eb86359 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"eb86359\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a012a67\" data-id=\"a012a67\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cb96c65 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cb96c65\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: #000000;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Project website<\/span><br \/><\/strong><\/span><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: #000000;\">Official website:\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a style=\"color: #000000; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mojito-project.org\/\">MOJITO Project<\/a><\/span><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: #000000;\">European Commission link: <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/cordis.europa.eu\/project\/id\/101221957\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">CORDIS<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Project overviewMOJITO is a Horizon Europe project funded by the European Innovation Council and coordinated by the University of Bologna (2025\u20132028), aiming to develop more energy-efficient, decarbonised lime production. 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