Microkinetic modeling: a tool for rational catalyst design

AH Motagamwala, JA Dumesic - Chemical Reviews, 2020 - ACS Publications
The design of heterogeneous catalysts relies on understanding the fundamental surface
kinetics that controls catalyst performance, and microkinetic modeling is a tool that can help …

To address surface reaction network complexity using scaling relations machine learning and DFT calculations

ZW Ulissi, AJ Medford, T Bligaard… - Nature communications, 2017 - nature.com
Surface reaction networks involving hydrocarbons exhibit enormous complexity with
thousands of species and reactions for all but the very simplest of chemistries. We present a …

[HTML][HTML] Heterogeneous chemical reactions—A cornerstone in emission reduction of local pollutants and greenhouse gases

P Lott, O Deutschmann - Proceedings of the Combustion Institute, 2023 - Elsevier
The current state and challenges of advanced experimental and modeling methods for a
better understanding of heterogeneous chemical reactions are discussed using examples …

Foundational techniques for catalyst design in the upgrading of biomass-derived multifunctional molecules

BM Murphy, B Xu - Progress in Energy and Combustion Science, 2018 - Elsevier
The production of fuels and chemicals from renewable lignocellulosic biomass resources
has been a major research focus in the last few decades. The most efficient method for …

Quantifying the Impact of Parametric Uncertainty on Automatic Mechanism Generation for CO2 Hydrogenation on Ni(111)

B Kreitz, K Sargsyan, K Blöndal, EJ Mazeau… - JACS Au, 2021 - ACS Publications
Automatic mechanism generation is used to determine mechanisms for the CO2
hydrogenation on Ni (111) in a two-stage process while considering the correlated …

Multiobjective optimization of product and process networks: General modeling framework, efficient global optimization algorithm, and case studies on bioconversion

DJ Garcia, F You - Aiche journal, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
A comprehensive optimization model that can determine the most cost‐effective and
environmentally sustainable production pathways in an integrated processing network is …

Model-based design of tailor-made biofuels

M Dahmen, W Marquardt - Energy & Fuels, 2016 - ACS Publications
Oxygenates derived through the selective catalytic refunctionalization of carbohydrates of
lignocellulosic biomass can be tailored to exhibit desired physicochemical fuel properties …

Advanced fuels from ethanol–a superstructure optimization approach

JM Restrepo-Flórez, CT Maravelias - Energy & Environmental Science, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
We develop a superstructure framework for the design of biorefineries for ethanol upgrading
into advanced biofuels to replace gasoline, jet fuel or diesel. The framework integrates …

[PDF][PDF] Engineering Biomass Conversion Processes: A Systems Perspective.

P Daoutidis, WA Marvin, S Rangarajan, AI Torres - AIChE Journal, 2013 - academia.edu
Biomass (eg, agricultural residues, energy crops, and woody forest residues) is the only
renewable source of carbon and a potential resource to substitute fossil hydrocarbons in the …

Optimization of multiproduct biorefinery processes under consideration of biomass supply chain management and market developments

K Ulonska, A König, M Klatt, A Mitsos… - Industrial & Engineering …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Even though a shift from conventional to renewable resources is often envisaged,
lignocellulosic biorefinery concepts struggle with economic viability and sustainability. In …