Methane oxidation to methanol

NF Dummer, DJ Willock, Q He, MJ Howard… - Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The direct transformation of methane to methanol remains a significant challenge for
operation at a larger scale. Central to this challenge is the low reactivity of methane at …

Is a catalyst always beneficial in plasma catalysis? Insights from the many physical and chemical interactions

B Loenders, R Michiels, A Bogaerts - Journal of Energy Chemistry, 2023 - Elsevier
Plasma-catalytic dry reforming of CH 4 (DRM) is promising to convert the greenhouse
gasses CH 4 and CO 2 into value-added chemicals, thus simultaneously providing an …

[HTML][HTML] Catalyst-free single-step plasma reforming of CH4 and CO2 to higher value oxygenates under ambient conditions

Y Wang, Y Chen, J Harding, H He, A Bogaerts… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
Direct conversion of CH 4 and CO 2 to liquid fuels and chemicals under mild conditions is
appealing for biogas conversion and utilization but challenging due to the inert nature of …

Plasma-Assisted Dry Reforming of CH4: How Small Amounts of O2 Addition Can Drastically Enhance the Oxygenate Production─Experiments and Insights from …

S Li, J Sun, Y Gorbanev, K van't Veer… - ACS Sustainable …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Plasma-based dry reforming of methane (DRM) into high-value-added oxygenates is an
appealing approach to enable otherwise thermodynamically unfavorable chemical reactions …

Hollow AMn2O4-δ (A= Co, Zn, Ni) nanotube for direct photo-oxidation of methane to C1 and C2 alcohols at atmospheric pressure and room temperature

J Duan, S Fan, X Li, J Wang, C Bai, S Yu, W Ling… - Chemical Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
Methane (CH 4) conversion is brought into research hotspot in the field of environment, and
direct photo-oxidation of methane into C1 and C2 alcohols under moderate conditions …

Insights into plasma-catalytic nitrogen fixation from catalyst microanalysis and chemical kinetics modelling

J Sun, T Zhang, J Hong, R Zhou, H Masood… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Current industrial nitrogen fixation technology is unsustainable and has adverse
environmental effects due to its reliance on fossil fuels. Using electricity-driven non-thermal …

[HTML][HTML] Challenges in unconventional catalysis

A Bogaerts, G Centi, V Hessel, E Rebrov - Catalysis Today, 2023 - Elsevier
Catalysis science and technology increased efforts recently to progress beyond
conventional" thermal" catalysis and face the challenges of net-zero emissions and …

Promotion effect of the rare earth metals (cerium, lanthanum, and yttrium) on the catalytic performance of Ni/Al2O3 catalyst fabricate via the neoteric one-pot …

F Bibak, F Meshkani - Fuel, 2024 - Elsevier
Catalytic methane decomposition is an economical and green procedure to procreate CO x-
free hydrogen as a renewable energy source. This paper describes the mesoporous high …

Plasma‐driven CO2 hydrogenation to CH3OH over Fe2O3/γ‐Al2O3 catalyst

S Meng, L Wu, M Liu, Z Cui, Q Chen, S Li, J Yan… - AIChE …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
We report a plasma‐assisted CO2 hydrogenation to CH3OH over Fe2O3/γ‐Al2O3 catalysts,
achieving 12% CO2 conversion and 58% CH3OH selectivity at a temperature of nearly 80° …

A systematic review of non-thermal plasma (NTP) technologies for synthetic organic pollutants (SOPs) removal from water: Recent advances in energy yield aspects …

M Ansari, G Moussavi, MH Ehrampoosh… - Journal of Water Process …, 2023 - Elsevier
Non-thermal plasma (NTP) is a novel oxidation method for water and wastewater treatment,
which involves the interaction among free oxidative species, ultraviolet light, and synthetic …