Electrocatalytic refinery for sustainable production of fuels and chemicals

C Tang, Y Zheng, M Jaroniec… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Compared to modern fossil‐fuel‐based refineries, the emerging electrocatalytic refinery (e‐
refinery) is a more sustainable and environmentally benign strategy to convert renewable …

Recent progress in heterogeneous metal and metal oxide catalysts for direct dehydrogenation of ethane and propane

Y Dai, X Gao, Q Wang, X Wan, C Zhou… - Chemical Society …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Catalytic non-oxidative direct dehydrogenation of light alkanes serves as an effective
reinforcement to selectively produce the corresponding olefins, and the heterogeneous …

Light olefin synthesis from a diversity of renewable and fossil feedstocks: state-of the-art and outlook

SA Chernyak, M Corda, JP Dath… - Chemical Society …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Light olefins are important feedstocks and platform molecules for the chemical industry.
Their synthesis has been a research priority in both academia and industry. There are many …

Economically viable electrocatalytic ethylene production with high yield and selectivity

BH Zhao, F Chen, M Wang, C Cheng, Y Wu, C Liu… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Electrocatalytic semihydrogenation of acetylene provides a clean pathway to the production
of ethylene (C2H4), one of the most widely used petrochemical feedstocks. However, its …

Oxidative dehydrogenation of ethane: catalytic and mechanistic aspects and future trends

S Najari, S Saeidi, P Concepcion… - Chemical Society …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Ethene is a commodity chemical of great importance for manufacturing diverse consumer
products, whose synthesis via crude oil steam cracking is one of the most energy-intensive …

Selective synthesis of butane from carbon monoxide using cascade electrolysis and thermocatalysis at ambient conditions

MG Lee, XY Li, A Ozden, J Wicks, P Ou, Y Li… - Nature Catalysis, 2023 - nature.com
It is of interest to extend the reach of CO2 and CO electrochemistry to the synthesis of
products with molecular weights higher than the C1 and C2 seen in most prior reports …

Coking-resistant iron catalyst in ethane dehydrogenation achieved through siliceous zeolite modulation

Z Yang, H Li, H Zhou, L Wang, L Wang… - Journal of the …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Nonoxidative dehydrogenation is promising for production of light olefins from shale gas, but
current technology relies on precious Pt or toxic Cr catalysts and suffers from …

Oxidative dehydrogenation of propane to propylene with soft oxidants via heterogeneous catalysis

X Jiang, L Sharma, V Fung, SJ Park, CW Jones… - ACS …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Oxidative dehydrogenation of propane to propylene can be achieved using conventional,
oxygen-assisted dehydrogenation of propane (O2–ODHP) or via the use of soft oxidants …

[HTML][HTML] CO2 capture and in-situ conversion: recent progresses and perspectives

B Shao, Y Zhang, Z Sun, J Li, Z Gao, Z Xie, J Hu… - Green Chemical …, 2022 - Elsevier
Global warming caused by excess carbon dioxide (CO 2) emission has been a focus of the
world. The development of neutral carbon technologies becomes a strategic choice for the …

Switching of metal–oxygen hybridization for selective CO2 electrohydrogenation under mild temperature and pressure

M Li, B Hua, LC Wang, JD Sugar, W Wu, Y Ding, J Li… - Nature Catalysis, 2021 - nature.com
Artificial carbon fixation contributes to closing the anthropogenic carbon cycle. However,
large-scale conversion of CO2 into selective products remains a challenge. Coupled thermal …