Plasma Technology for CO2 Conversion: A Personal Perspective on Prospects and Gaps

A Bogaerts, G Centi - Frontiers in Energy Research, 2020 - frontiersin.org
There is increasing interest in plasma technology for CO2 conversion because it can
operate at mild conditions and it can store fluctuating renewable electricity into value-added …

Advances in non-equilibrium plasma kinetics: a theoretical and experimental review

LD Pietanza, O Guaitella, V Aquilanti… - The European Physical …, 2021 - Springer
Numerous applications have required the study of CO 2 plasmas since the 1960s, from CO 2
lasers to spacecraft heat shields. However, in recent years, intense research activities on the …

CO2 conversion using catalyst-free and catalyst-assisted plasma-processes: Recent progress and understanding

G Chen, R Snyders, N Britun - Journal of CO2 Utilization, 2021 - Elsevier
The up to date progress, present status and future directions of CO 2 conversion in various
gaseous discharges are critically overviewed. The main theoretical aspects alongside with …

[HTML][HTML] Meta-analysis of CO2 conversion, energy efficiency, and other performance data of plasma-catalysis reactors with the open access PIONEER database

A Salden, M Budde, CA Garcia-Soto, O Biondo… - Journal of Energy …, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper brings the comparison of performances of CO 2 conversion by plasma and
plasma-assisted catalysis based on the data collected from literature in this field, organised …

Foundations of plasma catalysis for environmental applications

A Bogaerts, EC Neyts, O Guaitella… - … Sources Science and …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Plasma catalysis is gaining increasing interest for various applications, but the underlying
mechanisms are still far from understood. Hence, more fundamental research is needed to …

Foundations of optical diagnostics in low-temperature plasmas

R Engeln, B Klarenaar, O Guaitella - Plasma Sources Science …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
Over the past few decades many diagnostics have been developed to study the non-
equilibrium nature of plasma. These developments have given experimentalists the …

Plasma-Based CO2 Conversion: To Quench or Not to Quench?

V Vermeiren, A Bogaerts - The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 2020 - ACS Publications
Plasma technology is gaining increasing interest for CO2 conversion. The gas temperature
in (and after) the plasma reactor largely affects the performance. Therefore, we examine the …

Kinetic study of low-temperature CO2 plasmas under non-equilibrium conditions. I. Relaxation of vibrational energy

T Silva, M Grofulović, BLM Klarenaar… - Plasma Sources …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
A kinetic model describing the time evolution of∼ 70 individual CO 2 (X 1 Σ+) vibrational
levels during the afterglow of a pulsed DC glow discharge is developed in order to …

Plasmas for in situ resource utilization on Mars: Fuels, life support, and agriculture

V Guerra, T Silva, N Pinhão, O Guaitella… - Journal of Applied …, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
This work discusses the potential of combining non-thermal plasmas and conducting
membranes for in situ resource utilization (ISRU) on Mars. By converting different molecules …

[HTML][HTML] Gliding arc/glow discharge for CO2 conversion: Comparing the performance of different discharge configurations

V Ivanov, T Paunska, S Lazarova, A Bogaerts - Journal of CO2 Utilization, 2023 - Elsevier
We studied the use of low current (hundreds of milliamperes) gliding arc/glow discharges for
CO 2 dissociation, at atmospheric pressure, in three different configurations. All of these are …