Catalytic reduction of CO 2 into fuels and fine chemicals

A Modak, P Bhanja, S Dutta, B Chowdhury… - Green …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
With the progressive increase in atmospheric CO2 over the years and owing to its potential
environmental threat, researchers have focused their attention on the fruitful utilization of …

[HTML][HTML] A review on the valorization of CO2. Focusing on the thermodynamics and catalyst design studies of the direct synthesis of dimethyl ether

A Ateka, P Rodriguez-Vega, J Ereña, AT Aguayo… - Fuel Processing …, 2022 - Elsevier
The direct synthesis of dimethyl ether (DME) on bifunctional catalysts is highly attractive for
valorizing CO 2 and syngas derived from biomass gasification and is a key process to …

CO2 Recycling to Dimethyl Ether: State-of-the-Art and Perspectives

E Catizzone, G Bonura, M Migliori, F Frusteri… - Molecules, 2017 - mdpi.com
This review reports recent achievements in dimethyl ether (DME) synthesis via CO2
hydrogenation. This gas-phase process could be considered as a promising alternative for …

Carbocation chemistry confined in zeolites: spectroscopic and theoretical characterizations

W Chen, X Yi, Z Liu, X Tang, A Zheng - Chemical Society Reviews, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Acid-catalyzed reactions inside zeolites are one type of broadly applied industrial reactions,
where carbocations are the most common intermediates of these reaction processes …

Dimethyl ether as circular hydrogen carrier: Catalytic aspects of hydrogenation/dehydrogenation steps

E Catizzone, C Freda, G Braccio, F Frusteri… - Journal of Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
The intermittent nature of renewable resources requires for most applications the
development of efficient and cost-effective technologies for steady supply of electrical …

Direct Synthesis of Dimethyl Ether from CO2: Recent Advances in Bifunctional/Hybrid Catalytic Systems

N Mota, E Millán Ordoñez, B Pawelec, JLG Fierro… - Catalysts, 2021 - mdpi.com
Dimethyl ether (DME) is a versatile raw material and an interesting alternative fuel that can
be produced by the catalytic direct hydrogenation of CO2. Recently, this process has …

Perspective of dimethyl ether as fuel: Part I. Catalysis

U Mondal, GD Yadav - Journal of CO2 Utilization, 2019 - Elsevier
Dimethyl ether (DME) is heralded as the cleanest high-efficiency compression ignition fuel
as a substitute for diesel. DME's autoignition property and high octane number are favorable …

Methanol dehydration catalysts in direct and indirect dimethyl ether (DME) production and the beneficial role of DME in energy supply and environmental pollution

AL Moghaddam, MJ Hazlett - Journal of Environmental Chemical …, 2023 - Elsevier
Environmental pollution and global warming are pressing worldwide issues. Providing
renewable and sustainable energy resources can reduce carbon extraction and release …

Catalytic application of ferrierite nanocrystals in vapour-phase dehydration of methanol to dimethyl ether

E Catizzone, S Van Daele, M Bianco… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2019 - Elsevier
The FER-type zeolite was found to be a reliable catalyst for DME synthesis via both direct
CO 2 hydrogenation or gas phase methanol dehydration. In this work, the effect of the crystal …

Acidity control of zeolite functionality on activity and stability of hybrid catalysts during DME production via CO2 hydrogenation

G Bonura, M Migliori, L Frusteri, C Cannilla… - Journal of CO2 …, 2018 - Elsevier
The catalytic behaviour of a CuZnZr-FER hybrid catalyst was assessed in the direct CO 2-to-
DME hydrogenation reaction, considering the effects of structural and surface properties …