Methanol production and purification via membrane-based technology: Recent advancements, challenges and the way forward

K Qadeer, A Al-Hinai, LF Chuah, NR Sial, H Ala'a… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Industrial revolution on the back of fossil fuels has costed humanity higher temperatures on
the planet due to ever-growing concentration of carbon dioxide emissions in Earth's …

Transportation in Africa under Paris Agreement 2 C goal—a review of electric vehicle potentials, cleaner alternative fuels for the sector, challenges, and opportunities

EB Agyekum, TS Adebayo, JD Ampah… - … Science and Pollution …, 2023 - Springer
Currently, internal combustion engines and fossil fuels are the major powertrains and fuels
for the transportation sector, despite their enormous emissions. This study reviews the status …

Techno-economic analysis of sustainable methanol and ammonia production by chemical looping hydrogen generation from waste plastic

O Palone, GG Gagliardi, M Mechelli, L Cedola… - Energy Conversion and …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this work, a techno-economic analysis on a novel plant configuration achieving the
combined production of ammonia and methanol through chemical looping has been carried …

Multi-Functionality of Methanol in Sustainable Catalysis: Beyond Methanol Economy

G Sivakumar, R Kumar, V Yadav, V Gupta… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Methanol is a fundamental feedstock and is widely used in the chemical and petroleum
industries. It can serve as a C1 source to make a variety of C–C and C–N bond formation …

An overview of major synthetic fuels

V Ram, SR Salkuti - Energies, 2023 - mdpi.com
Artificial fuels have been researched for more than a decade now in an attempt to find
alternative sources of energy. With global climatic conditions rapidly approaching the end of …

Energy crisis in Europe enhances the sustainability of green chemicals

A Nabera, IR Istrate, AJ Martín, J Pérez-Ramírez… - Green …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Ammonia and methanol are essential to modern societies, but their production has been
heavily reliant on natural gas, which contributes to supply disruptions and significant CO2 …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation and outlook for Australian renewable energy export via circular liquid hydrogen carriers

C Li, V Sage, T Wang, L Tang, Y Yang, WJ Lee… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
To combat global temperature rise, we need affordable, clean, and renewable energy that
does not add carbon to the atmosphere. Hydrogen is a promising option because it can be …

An evaluation of methanol engine utilization regarding economic and upcoming regulatory requirements for a container ship

M Bayraktar, O Yuksel, M Pamik - Sustainable Production and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Examining the effects of converting marine diesel engines to methanol engines in terms of
economics, the environment, and forthcoming regulatory requirements is the aim of this …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in biogas purifying technologies: Process design and economic considerations

N Yusuf, F Almomani - Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Biogas is a promising renewable energy source that is produced from biowaste and can
potentially replace conventional energy resources. The economic value of biogas, which is …

[HTML][HTML] Multi-factor optimization of bio-methanol production through gasification process via statistical methodology coupled with genetic algorithm

AH Moghaddam, M Esfandyari, D Jafari… - Results in …, 2023 - Elsevier
This work innovatively explores the bio-methanol production process, conducts
comprehensive analyses, develops statistical models, and optimizes operational conditions …