Recent advances in the routes and catalysts for ethanol synthesis from syngas

G Liu, G Yang, X Peng, J Wu, N Tsubaki - Chemical Society Reviews, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
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) …

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 …

Advances in selectivity control for Fischer–Tropsch synthesis to fuels and chemicals with high carbon efficiency

T Lin, Y An, F Yu, K Gong, H Yu, C Wang, Y Sun… - ACS …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Fischer–Tropsch synthesis (FTS) is a versatile technology to produce high-quality fuels and
key building-block chemicals from syngas derived from nonpetroleum carbon resources …

Active centers of catalysts for higher alcohol synthesis from syngas: A review

M Ao, GH Pham, J Sunarso, MO Tade, S Liu - Acs Catalysis, 2018 - ACS Publications
The gradual depletion of oil resources and the necessity to reduce greenhouse gas
emissions portray a concerning image of our contemporary security of liquid transportation …

CoFe alloy carbide catalysts for higher alcohols synthesis from syngas: Evolution of active sites and Na promoting effect

Z Zeng, Z Li, T Guan, S Guo, Z Hu, J Wang, A Rykov… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Higher alcohols synthesis (HAS) from syngas is quite attractive but still challenging due to
the unsatisfied product selectivity and stability. Here, we prepared a series of CoFe …

ZrO2-Promoted Cu-Co, Cu-Fe and Co-Fe Catalysts for Higher Alcohol Synthesis

Y Ge, T Zou, AJ Martín, J Pérez-Ramírez - ACS catalysis, 2023 - ACS Publications
The development of efficient catalysts for the direct synthesis of higher alcohols (HA) via CO
hydrogenation has remained a prominent research challenge. While modified Fischer …

Maximizing the interface of dual active sites to enhance higher oxygenate synthesis from syngas with high activity

K Gong, Y Wei, T Lin, X Qi, F Sun, Z Jiang… - ACS Catalysis, 2023 - ACS Publications
Selective synthesis of higher oxygenates from syngas provides a promising route for the
conversion of nonpetroleum carbon resources into valuable chemicals. However, it remains …

Role of carbonaceous supports and potassium promoter on higher alcohols synthesis over copper–iron catalysts

HT Luk, C Mondelli, S Mitchell, S Siol, JA Stewart… - Acs …, 2018 - ACS Publications
The identification of an effective copper–iron catalyst for the direct conversion of synthesis
gas into higher alcohols is hindered by the low solubility limit of Cu in Fe and the limited …

Advances in direct production of value-added chemicals via syngas conversion

Y An, T Lin, F Yu, Y Yang, L Zhong, M Wu… - Science China …, 2017 - Springer
Syngas conversion to fuels and chemicals is one of the most challenging subjects in the field
of C1 chemistry. It is considered as an attractive alternative non-petroleum-based production …

A Monodisperse ε′-(CoxFe1–x)2.2C Bimetallic Carbide Catalyst for Direct Conversion of Syngas to Higher Alcohols

Z Zeng, Z Li, L Kang, X Han, Z Qi, S Guo, J Wang… - ACS …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Higher alcohol synthesis (HAS) from syngas through nonpetroleum carbon resources is
quite prospective but still challenging owing to the unsatisfactory selectivity and catalytic …