Direct air capture: process technology, techno-economic and socio-political challenges

M Erans, ES Sanz-Pérez, DP Hanak… - Energy & …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Climate change mitigation scenarios that meet the Paris Agreement's objective of limiting
global warming usually assume an important role for carbon dioxide removal and negative …

Recent advances in direct air capture by adsorption

X Zhu, W Xie, J Wu, Y Miao, C Xiang, C Chen… - Chemical Society …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Significant progress has been made in direct air capture (DAC) in recent years. Evidence
suggests that the large-scale deployment of DAC by adsorption would be technically …

Impact of declining renewable energy costs on electrification in low-emission scenarios

G Luderer, S Madeddu, L Merfort, F Ueckerdt, M Pehl… - Nature Energy, 2022 - nature.com
Cost degression in photovoltaics, wind-power and battery storage has been faster than
previously anticipated. In the future, climate policy to limit global warming to 1.5–2° C will …

Biofuels, electrofuels, electric or hydrogen?: A review of current and emerging sustainable aviation systems

P Su-Ungkavatin, L Tiruta-Barna, L Hamelin - Progress in Energy and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Climate neutrality is becoming a core long-term competitiveness asset within the aviation
industry, as demonstrated by the several innovations and targets set within that sector, prior …

Assessing China's efforts to pursue the 1.5 C warming limit

H Duan, S Zhou, K Jiang, C Bertram, M Harmsen… - Science, 2021 - science.org
Given the increasing interest in keeping global warming below 1.5° C, a key question is
what this would mean for China's emission pathway, energy restructuring, and …

Emerging Strategies for CO2 Photoreduction to CH4: From Experimental to Data‐Driven Design

S Cheng, Z Sun, KH Lim, TZH Gani… - Advanced Energy …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The solar‐energy‐driven photoreduction of CO2 has recently emerged as a promising
approach to directly transform CO2 into valuable energy sources under mild conditions. As a …

Renewable energy consumption in economic sectors in the EU-27. The impact on economics, environment and conventional energy sources. A 20-year perspective

M Tutak, J Brodny - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2022 - Elsevier
The main reason for the ongoing process of energy transition in the global economy is the
need to protect the environment, especially the climate. Increased public awareness about …

g-C3N4/carbon dot-based nanocomposites serve as efficacious photocatalysts for environmental purification and energy generation: a review

S Asadzadeh-Khaneghah, A Habibi-Yangjeh - Journal of Cleaner …, 2020 - Elsevier
Most recently, graphitic carbon nitride (gC 3 N 4) has emerged as one of the desirable stable
organic polymers, owing to its diverse applications as a semiconducting photocatalyst in …

Carbon‐neutral pathways for the United States

JH Williams, RA Jones, B Haley, G Kwok… - AGU …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Special Report on Global
Warming of 1.5° C points to the need for carbon neutrality by mid‐century. Achieving this in …

Perfecting electrocatalysts via imperfections: towards the large-scale deployment of water electrolysis technology

S Jiao, X Fu, S Wang, Y Zhao - Energy & Environmental Science, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
As a potential energy carrier, hydrogen has surged up the priority list as part of broader
decarbonization efforts and strategies to build or acquire clean energy economies. Driven by …