Recent advances in the routes and catalysts for ethanol synthesis from syngas
Ethanol, as one of the important bulk chemicals, is widely used in modern society. It can be
produced by fermentation of sugar, petroleum refining, or conversion of syngas (CO/H2) …
produced by fermentation of sugar, petroleum refining, or conversion of syngas (CO/H2) …
Toward efficient single-atom catalysts for renewable fuels and chemicals production from biomass and CO2
Transformation of biomass and CO 2 into renewable value-added chemicals and fuels has
been identified as a promising strategy to fulfill high energy demands, lower greenhouse …
been identified as a promising strategy to fulfill high energy demands, lower greenhouse …
Engineering the Cu/Mo2CTx (MXene) interface to drive CO2 hydrogenation to methanol
Abstract Development of efficient catalysts for the direct hydrogenation of CO2 to methanol is
essential for the valorization of this abundant feedstock. Here we show that a silica …
essential for the valorization of this abundant feedstock. Here we show that a silica …
Modulating electron density of vacancy site by single Au atom for effective CO2 photoreduction
Y Cao, L Guo, M Dan, DE Doronkin, C Han… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
The surface electron density significantly affects the photocatalytic efficiency, especially the
photocatalytic CO2 reduction reaction, which involves multi-electron participation in the …
photocatalytic CO2 reduction reaction, which involves multi-electron participation in the …
Status and prospects in higher alcohols synthesis from syngas
HT Luk, C Mondelli, DC Ferré, JA Stewart… - Chemical Society …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Higher alcohols are important compounds with widespread applications in the chemical,
pharmaceutical and energy sectors. Currently, they are mainly produced by sugar …
pharmaceutical and energy sectors. Currently, they are mainly produced by sugar …
Catalysts design for higher alcohols synthesis by CO2 hydrogenation: Trends and future perspectives
F Zeng, C Mebrahtu, X Xi, L Liao, J Ren, J Xie… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2021 - Elsevier
Highlights•CO 2 hydrogenation to higher alcohols produces value-added chemicals and
fuels.•Promising categories of catalysts include Rh-, Cu-, Mo-, and Co-based …
fuels.•Promising categories of catalysts include Rh-, Cu-, Mo-, and Co-based …
Revealing the active species of Cu-based catalysts for heterogeneous Fenton reaction
Cu-based heterogeneous Fenton catalysts are promising for industrial wastewater
treatment, nevertheless it remains a great challenge to understand the catalytic mechanism …
treatment, nevertheless it remains a great challenge to understand the catalytic mechanism …
Towards practical application of gasification: a critical review from syngas and biochar perspectives
Syngas and biochar production are mainly influenced by temperature, feedstock properties,
gasifying agent, pressure, and the mass ratio between gasifying agent and feedstock with …
gasifying agent, pressure, and the mass ratio between gasifying agent and feedstock with …
Advances in bifunctional catalysis for higher alcohol synthesis from syngas
X Kang, BAO Zhenghong, QI Xingzhen… - Chinese journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
Bifunctional catalysis on dual sites plays an important role in higher alcohol synthesis from
syngas. It makes use of two types of active sites of which one type dissociates CO and forms …
syngas. It makes use of two types of active sites of which one type dissociates CO and forms …
Correlation between reactivity and oxidation state of cobalt oxide catalysts for CO preferential oxidation
Catalytic performance is known to be influenced by several factors, with the catalyst surface
oxidation state being the most prominent of all. However, in the great majority of industrial …
oxidation state being the most prominent of all. However, in the great majority of industrial …