Quo vadis multiscale modeling in reaction engineering?–A perspective

GD Wehinger, M Ambrosetti, R Cheula, ZB Ding… - … Research and Design, 2022 - Elsevier
This work reports the results of a perspective workshop held in summer 2021 discussing the
current status and future needs for multiscale modeling in reaction engineering. This …

New Dimensions in Catalysis Research with Hard X‐Ray Tomography

S Das, R Pashminehazar, S Sharma… - Chemie Ingenieur …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The structure and function of solid catalysts are inseparably linked at length scales from nm
to cm and beyond. Hard X‐ray tomography offers unique potential for spatially‐resolved …

Boosting the performance of Ni/Al 2 O 3 for the reverse water gas shift reaction through formation of CuNi nanoalloys

E Gioria, P Ingale, F Pohl, RN d'Alnoncourt… - Catalysis Science & …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Ni supported on alumina is extensively employed as a catalyst for the reverse water gas shift
reaction. However, the formation of inactive Ni aluminates and the high selectivity to …

[HTML][HTML] Vanadium doped Ni/Al2O3: Efficient and coke resistant catalysts for methane dry reforming

M Pizzolato, G Da Pian, E Ghedini, A Di Michele… - Catalysis Today, 2023 - Elsevier
The effects of vanadium promotion on γ-alumina supported nickel catalysts were
investigated for Methane Dry reforming (MDR). Three samples were compared: bare Ni/Al 2 …

Effect of pore structure on Ni/Al2O3 microsphere catalysts for enhanced CO2 methanation

H Yi, Q Xue, S Lu, J Wu, Y Wang, G Luo - Fuel, 2022 - Elsevier
An understanding of the support effect is fundamental for guiding the rational design of
heterogeneous catalysts. Herein, the role of pore structure on metal dispersion and catalytic …

Evolution of Hierarchically Porous Nickel Alumina Catalysts Studied by X‐Ray Ptychography

S Weber, A Diaz, M Holler, A Schropp… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The synthesis of hierarchically porous materials usually requires complex experimental
procedures, often based around extensive trial and error approaches. One common …

Digitization in Catalysis Research: Towards a Holistic Description of a Ni/Al2O3 Reference Catalyst for CO2 Methanation

S Weber, RT Zimmermann, J Bremer, KL Abel… - …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
There is considerable motivation in the catalysis community and chemical industry to
envision a future where rational catalyst design and targeted chemical process optimization …

Synthesis of catalytic precursors based on mixed Ni-Al oxides by supercritical antisolvent co-precipitation

NS Nesterov, VP Pakharukova, AA Philippov… - Catalysts, 2022 - mdpi.com
Mixed Ni-Al oxide catalytic precursors with different elemental ratios (20, 50, and 80 wt.%
Ni0) were synthesized using green supercritical antisolvent co-precipitation (SAS). The …

[HTML][HTML] Visualising coke-induced degradation of catalysts used for CO2-reforming of methane with X-ray nano-computed tomography

RE Owen, YS Zhang, TP Neville, G Manos… - Carbon Capture Science …, 2022 - Elsevier
The switch from a carbon-based to a hydrogen-based economy requires environmentally
friendly methods for hydrogen production. CO 2-reforming of methane promises to be a …

CO2 Methanation: Nickel–Alumina Catalyst Prepared by Solid-State Combustion

O Netskina, S Mucha, J Veselovskaya, V Bolotov… - Materials, 2021 - mdpi.com
The development of solvent-free methods for the synthesis of catalysts is one of the main
tasks of green chemistry. A nickel–alumina catalyst for CO2 methanation was synthesized by …