Abstract: Ammonia synthesis system including an ammonia synthesis reactor; two or more catalyst beds included in the ammonia synthesis reactor; one or more backflow prevention plates disposed, downstream from each of the catalyst beds except not below a lowest catalyst bed of the two or more catalyst beds, and preventing a gas backflow; distribution devices disposed upstream from each of the two or more catalyst beds and distributing gas to the catalyst bed; hydrogen gas supply lines arranged to supply hydrogen gas to each of the distribution devices; and at least one microwave heating device for emitting microwaves to each of the two or more catalyst beds, and further including a nitrogen gas supply line disposed to supply nitrogen gas to a top-most distribution device of the distribution devices.

Abstract: Provided are an ammonia synthesis system and its operation method, the system including an ammonia synthesis reactor; two or more catalyst beds included in the ammonia synthesis reactor; a backflow prevention plate disposed downstream from each of the catalyst beds except for the catalyst bed disposed at the lowest of the two or more catalyst beds for preventing a backflow of mixed gas; a distribution device disposed upstream from each of the two or more catalyst beds for distributing the mixed gas to the catalyst bed; mixed gas supply lines arranged to supply the mixed gas to each distribution device; and a mixed gas heat exchanger for supplying heat to the mixed gas by heat-exchanging the mixed gas fed through the mixed gas supply line with a heat storage medium.

Abstract: An ammonia synthesis system, an operation method thereof, and an ammonia synthesis method are provided. The system includes a compressor for compressing mixed gas; a feed supply line for supplying the mixed gas to the compressor; an ammonia synthesis reactor for synthesizing ammonia by feeding the mixed gas compressed by the compressor into the reactor; a first ammonia separation device for separating syngas produced by the ammonia synthesis reactor into a sweep gas including nitrogen and hydrogen and into an ammonia rich gas; a second ammonia separation device for separating the ammonia rich gas into the ammonia and a regeneration stream including the nitrogen and the hydrogen; a feed recirculation line for recirculating the regeneration stream to the feed supply line; and a sweep gas recirculation line for recirculating the sweep gas to the ammonia synthesis reactor.

Abstract: An ammonia synthesis system, an operation method thereof, and an ammonia synthesis method are provided. The system includes a compressor for compressing mixed gas; a feed supply line for supplying the mixed gas to the compressor; an ammonia synthesis reactor for synthesizing ammonia by feeding the mixed gas compressed by the compressor into the reactor; an air separation unit for separating nitrogen from air; a first cooler for cooling syngas including ammonia discharged from the ammonia synthesis reactor; and a second cooler for heat-exchanging gaseous nitrogen separated by the air separation unit with the syngas cooled by the first cooler, wherein gaseous nitrogen heat-exchanged by the second cooler is supplied to the feed supply line.

Abstract: A ammonia synthesis system, an operation method thereof, and an ammonia synthesis method are provided. The system includes a compressor for compressing mixed gas; a feed supply line for supplying the mixed gas to the compressor; an ammonia synthesis reactor for synthesizing ammonia by feeding the mixed gas compressed by the compressor into the reactor; an ammonia separation device for separating syngas produced by the ammonia synthesis reactor into ammonia and a regeneration stream; a feed recirculation line for recirculating the regeneration stream to the feed supply line; and a buffer tank installed in the feed recirculation line.

Abstract: Provided is an ammonia synthesis system including an ammonia synthesis reactor; two or more catalyst beds included in the ammonia synthesis reactor; a backflow prevention plate disposed downstream from each of the catalyst beds except for the catalyst bed disposed at the lowest of the two or more catalyst beds for preventing a backflow of mixed gas; a distribution device disposed upstream from each of the two or more catalyst beds for distributing the mixed gas to the catalyst bed; mixed gas supply lines arranged to supply the mixed gas to each distribution device; and a microwave heating device for emitting microwaves to each of the two or more catalyst beds, wherein the catalyst bed contains a microwave reactive catalyst mixture including a catalyst and a carbon body.

Abstract: Provided is an ammonia synthesis system including an ammonia synthesis reactor; two or more catalyst beds included in the ammonia synthesis reactor; a backflow prevention plate disposed downstream from each of the catalyst beds except for the catalyst bed disposed at the lowest of the two or more catalyst beds and preventing a backflow of mixed gas; a distribution device disposed upstream from each of the two or more catalyst beds and distributing the mixed gas to the catalyst bed; mixed gas supply lines arranged to supply the mixed gas to each distribution device; and a microwave heating device for emitting microwaves to each of the two or more catalyst beds, wherein the catalyst bed includes a metal nitride catalyst.

Abstract: Provided are a gas distribution system for an ammonia synthesis system, the gas distribution system comprising: three or more distribution plates disposed upstream from a catalyst bed disposed inside an ammonia synthesis reactor of the ammonia synthesis system; three or more distribution devices, each disposed upstream from a corresponding one of the distribution plates for distributing a mixed gas to the distribution plates; and three or more mixed gas supply lines, each arranged to supply the mixed gas to a respective one of the distribution devices, wherein the three or more distribution plates have different opening ratios.

Abstract: Provided is an ammonia synthesis system including an ammonia synthesis reactor; two or more catalyst beds; a distribution plate; a backflow prevention plate; a distribution device; and mixed gas supply lines, wherein the distribution plate has a plurality of openings formed independently of each other, and a percentage of a total region of the openings to a total region of each distribution plate is referred to as an opening ratio, wherein the opening ratio of the distribution plate is decreased toward a lower part.

Abstract: Provided is an ammonia synthesis system including an ammonia synthesis reactor; a single or two or more catalyst beds included in the ammonia synthesis reactor; a distribution device disposed upstream from each of the catalyst beds and distributing mixed gas to the catalyst bed; a mixed gas supply line disposed to supply the mixed gas to the distribution device; and each mixed gas distribution plate is disposed between the catalyst bed and the distribution device and includes a plurality of openings, wherein some openings among the plurality of openings are mounted with a cover at the bottom, and the opening mounted with the cover normally maintains the cover to be closed and to be opened under a fluid pressure.

Abstract: Provided is an ammonia synthesis system including an ammonia synthesis reactor; at least two catalyst beds included in the ammonia synthesis reactor; a backflow prevention plate disposed downstream from each one of the catalyst beds except for the catalyst bed disposed at the lowest of the at least two catalyst beds for preventing a backflow of mixed gas; a distribution device disposed upstream from each one of the at least two catalyst beds for distributing the mixed gas to the catalyst bed; mixed gas supply lines arranged to supply the mixed gas to each distribution device; and a microwave heating device for emitting microwaves to each of the at least two catalyst beds.

Abstract: Provided are a mixed gas distribution system and an ammonia synthesis system comprising the mixed gas distribution system, the mixed gas distribution system comprising a gas distribution device; a mixed gas supply line connected to the gas distribution device; a flow induction guide; an upper area; and a plurality of mixed gas flow pipes fixed to a circumference part of a bottom surface of the upper area, and connected to a plurality of openings formed in the circumference part of the bottom surface to enable a movement of mixed gas.

Abstract: A data storage device includes a first memory device storing first data; a second memory device including a first zone storing second data, a second zone storing third data, and a third zone storing fourth data; a storage; and a controller in communication with the first memory device, the second memory device, and the storage and configured to receive one or more requests from a host and control an input and output of data from and to the first memory device, the second memory device, and the storage in response to the one or more requests from the host. The controller is further configured to copy a portion of the first data read from the first memory device to the first zone, copy a portion of the second data read from the first zone to the second zone, copy a portion of the third data read from the second zone to the third zone, and store data read more than a set number of times among data stored in the first memory device and the second memory device in the third zone.

Abstract: A data storage device includes a first memory device; a second memory device including a fetch region configured to store data evicted from the first memory device and a prefetch region divided into a plurality of sections; storage; and a controller configured to control the first memory device, the second memory device, and the storage. The controller may include a memory manager configured to select prefetch data having a set section size from the storage, load the selected prefetch data into the prefetch region and update the prefetch data based on a data read hit ratio of each of the plurality of sections.

Abstract: A data storage apparatus may include a first memory device comprising a first area in which write data from a host device are stored and a second area, a second memory device into which the write data stored in the first memory device are copied, a storage device, and a controller. The controller is configured to control data input/output for the first memory device, the second memory device and the storage device, wherein the controller comprises a cache manager configured to evict eviction target data from the second memory device by: storing the eviction target data into the storage device, and storing the eviction target data into the second area of the first memory device.

Abstract: A data storage device includes a first memory device storing first data; a second memory device including a first zone storing second data, a second zone storing third data, and a third zone storing fourth data; a storage; and a controller in communication with the first memory device, the second memory device, and the storage and configured to receive one or more requests from a host and control an input and output of data from and to the first memory device, the second memory device, and the storage in response to the one or more requests from the host. The controller is further configured to copy a portion of the first data read from the first memory device to the first zone, copy a portion of the second data read from the first zone to the second zone, copy a portion of the third data read from the second zone to the third zone, and store data read more than a set number of times among data stored in the first memory device and the second memory device in the third zone.

Abstract: A data storage device includes a first memory device; a second memory device including a fetch region configured to store data evicted from the first memory device and a prefetch region divided into a plurality of sections; storage; and a controller configured to control the first memory device, the second memory device, and the storage. The controller may include a memory manager configured to select prefetch data having a set section size from the storage, load the selected prefetch data into the prefetch region and update the prefetch data based on a data read hit ratio of each of the plurality of sections.

Abstract: A data storage apparatus may include a first memory device comprising a first area in which write data from a host device are stored and a second area, a second memory device into which the write data stored in the first memory device are copied, a storage device, and a controller. The controller is configured to control data input/output for the first memory device, the second memory device and the storage device, wherein the controller comprises a cache manager configured to evict eviction target data from the second memory device by: storing the eviction target data into the storage device, and storing the eviction target data into the second area of the first memory device.

Abstract: A memory system includes a first memory device, a second memory device, and a controller. The second memory device has a write endurance which is higher than a write endurance of the first memory device. The controller performs an error correction process on original data outputted from a host to generate a codeword including the original data and parity data. The controller separates the codeword into the original data and the parity data to write the separated original data into the first memory device and to write the separated parity data into the second memory device.

Abstract: A memory system includes a first memory device, a second memory device, and a controller. The second memory device has a write endurance which is higher than a write endurance of the first memory device. The controller performs an error correction process on original data outputted from a host to generate a codeword including the original data and parity data. The controller separates the codeword into the original data and the parity data to write the separated original data into the first memory device and to write the separated parity data into the second memory device.