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 …

Highly selective dehydration of methanol over metal-organic frameworks (MOFs)-derived ZnO@ Carbon

MN Goda, AEAA Said, HN Abdelhamid - Journal of Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
The methanol-to-dimethyl ether (MTD) process has been considered one of the potential
methods for manufacturing environmentally friendly fuel, ie, dimethyl ether (DME). The …

Recent progress on low rank coal conversion to dimethyl ether as clean fuel: A critical review

A Masudi, NWC Jusoh, O Muraza - Journal of cleaner production, 2020 - Elsevier
Dimethyl ether (DME) is a greener fuel, which is derived from low-rank coal. Integrating
synthetic gas (syngas) as an intermediate and DME production is greener route for low-rank …

Dimethyl ether production via methanol dehydration using Fe3O4 and CuO over γ–χ–Al2O3 nanocatalysts

MA Armenta, VM Maytorena, LA Flores–Sánchez… - Fuel, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Selective Fe 3 O 4 and CuO catalysts supported on γ–χ–Al 2 O 3 were successfully
prepared using the facile controlled precipitation method. The catalysts Fe 3 O 4/γ–χ–Al 2 O …

Nanostructured sustainable carbon derived from biomass as catalyst support for alumina in catalytic methanol conversion to DME as hydrogen carrier

KMS Khalil, WA Elhamdy, AEAA Said - International Journal of Hydrogen …, 2024 - Elsevier
A novel series of nanostructured catalysts composed of Al 2 O 3 supported on a
phosphorous (P) modified mesoporous carbon (ACP) derived from orange peel residues …

[HTML][HTML] Performance analysis of hybrid catalytic conversion of CO2 to DiMethyl ether

HR Godini, SR Kumar, N Tadikamalla… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
The performance of the single-step and sequential-steps catalytic CO 2-hydrogenation to
DiMethyl Ether (DME) was systematically analyzed. CuO–ZnO model-catalysts for CO 2 …

Biomass derived P-containing activated carbon as a novel green catalyst/support for methanol conversion to dimethyl ether alternative fuel

KMS Khalil, WA Elhamdy, MN Goda… - Journal of Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
The current environmental situation has urged researchers to look for alternative green fuels
with lower emissions from biomass feedstock. This work aims a greener approach for the …

Enhancement of the performance of Pd nanoclusters confined within ultrathin silica layers for formic acid oxidation

J Shan, T Zeng, W Wu, Y Tan, N Cheng, S Mu - Nanoscale, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
The optimized design of highly active and stable anode electrocatalysts is essential for high
performance direct formic acid fuel cells (DFAFCs). Herein, a facile and cost-effective …

Synthesis of alumina nanofibers: Role of calcination temperature on dimethyl ether production

M Cota-Leal, JA García-Valenzuela, MA Armenta… - Ceramics …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this work, we present the aluminum oxide (Al 2 O 3) ceramic nanofiber synthesis by
means of thermal calcination of polyvinylpyrrolidone–aluminum nitrate (PVP–Al (NO 3) 3) …