Addressing Environmental challenges: the role of Hydrogen technologies in a sustainable future

A Di Nardo, M Calabrese, V Venezia, M Portarapillo… - Energies, 2023 - mdpi.com
Energy and environmental issues are of great importance in the present era. The transition
to renewable energy sources necessitates technological, political, and behavioral …

Catalyst design and structure control for photocatalytic refineries of cellulosic biomass to fuels and chemicals

L Sun, N Luo - Journal of Energy Chemistry, 2024 - Elsevier
Lignocellulosic biomass is the largest renewable hydrocarbon resource on earth.
Converting cellulose, one of the major components of lignocellulose, powered by solar …

Sub-micro-and nano-sized polyethylene terephthalate deconstruction with engineered protein nanopores

A Robles-Martín, R Amigot-Sánchez… - Nature Catalysis, 2023 - nature.com
The identification or design of biocatalysts to mitigate the accumulation of plastics, including
sub-micro-and nano-sized polyethylene terephthalate (nPET), is becoming a global …

New insights on catalytic valorization of carbon dioxide by conventional and intensified processes

A Olivier, A Desgagnés, E Mercier… - Industrial & Engineering …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Carbon capture is an emerging technology that is often mentioned as a potential solution to
the global warming crisis. However, most of the captured carbon is now treated as waste …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of alcohols and dissolved gases on sonochemical generation of hydrogen in a 300 kHz sonoreactor

J Choi, S Yoon, Y Son - Ultrasonics Sonochemistry, 2023 - Elsevier
The sonochemical generation of hydrogen (H 2) was investigated using various
water/alcohol solutions under argon (Ar) 100% in a 300 kHz sonoreactor. Five types of …

Conversion mechanism of thermal plasma-enhanced CH4-CO2 reforming system to syngas under the non-catalytic conditions

Y Zhou, R Chu, L Fan, J Zhao, W Li, X Jiang… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Thermal plasma activation of CH 4-CO 2 reforming (CRM) to syngas under non-catalytic
conditions is an efficient and clean technology for the large-scale utilization of hydrocarbon …

Photocatalytic H2 generation and CO2 reduction by WB5-x cocatalyst of TiO2 catalyst

AY Kurenkova, AD Radina, VS Baidyshev… - Applied Surface …, 2024 - Elsevier
Catalytic reactions play an important role in modern industry as almost 90% of the chemical
industry is based on catalytic reactions. The development of new, more efficient catalysts will …

Advances in the solar-energy driven conversion of methanol to value-added chemicals

J Feng, S Xu, H Du, Q Gong, S Xie, W Deng, Q Zhang… - Molecular …, 2022 - Elsevier
With the rapid increase of methanol reservoirs, catalytic transformation of methanol into
value-added chemicals is receiving ever increasing attention. Conventional thermocatalysis …

MoxC Heterostructures as Efficient Cocatalysts in Robust MoxC/gC3N4 Nanocomposites for Photocatalytic H2 Production from Ethanol

Y Wang, A Pajares, J Serafin, X Alcobé… - ACS Sustainable …, 2024 - ACS Publications
In this work, we studied new materials free of noble metals that are active in photocatalytic
H2 generation from ethanol aqueous solutions (EtOHaq), which can be obtained from …

(Ag–NiO)/g-C3N4 with enhanced photocatalytic activity for hydrogen evolution under simulated sunlight

H Khiar, LC Valencia-Valero, N Barka… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract gC 3 N 4 is a promising metal-free photocatalyst for hydrogen production, whose
application is difficult due to the low mobility of charge carriers and rapid electron-hole …