A review of microwave-assisted process intensified multiphase reactors

H Goyal, TY Chen, W Chen, DG Vlachos - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2022 - Elsevier
Microwaves provide alternative heating and allow process intensification due to their rapid,
volumetric, and selective nature. Recognizing the central role of multiphase reactors in …

Fundamentals and applications of microwave heating to chemicals separation processes

H Li, Z Zhao, C Xiouras, GD Stefanidis, X Li… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2019 - Elsevier
The aim of this review is to discuss the applications of microwave heating to separation and
purification processes in chemical engineering from the perspective of its three unique …

Oxygen vacancy–engineered δ-MnOx/activated carbon for room-temperature catalytic oxidation of formaldehyde

Y Huang, Y Liu, W Wang, M Chen, H Li, S Lee… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2020 - Elsevier
Although oxygen vacancies (OVs) commonly act as adsorption/active sites in catalytic
oxidation of formaldehyde (HCHO), thereby strongly influencing catalyst activity, their control …

[HTML][HTML] Non-oxidative methane conversion in microwave-assisted structured reactors

I Julian, H Ramirez, JL Hueso, R Mallada… - Chemical Engineering …, 2019 - Elsevier
The main problem to be addressed in the valorization of methane under non-oxidative
conditions (MNOC) is to reduce or even avoid coke formation. In this work we report the use …

[HTML][HTML] Electrified hydrogen production from methane for PEM fuel cells feeding: A review

E Meloni, G Iervolino, C Ruocco, S Renda, G Festa… - Energies, 2022 - mdpi.com
The greatest challenge of our times is to identify low cost and environmentally friendly
alternative energy sources to fossil fuels. From this point of view, the decarbonization of …

Microwave-assisted catalytic methane reforming: A review

HM Nguyen, J Sunarso, C Li, GH Pham, C Phan… - Applied Catalysis A …, 2020 - Elsevier
Microwave (MW) application into catalyzed methane reforming system has rapidly gained
attention over the past two decades given the significantly enhanced conversion and yield …

A perspective on power-to-heat in catalytic processes for decarbonization

M Ambrosetti - Chemical Engineering and Processing-Process …, 2022 - Elsevier
The rising environmental problems and demanding actions aimed at mitigation of climate
change are calling for a radical transformation of different industrial sectors. In this …

Escaping undesired gas-phase chemistry: Microwave-driven selectivity enhancement in heterogeneous catalytic reactors

A Ramirez, JL Hueso, M Abián, MU Alzueta… - Science …, 2019 - science.org
Research in solid-gas heterogeneous catalytic processes is typically aimed toward
optimization of catalyst composition to achieve a higher conversion and, especially, a higher …

Process intensification on co-pyrolysis of polyethylene terephthalate wastes and biomass via microwave energy: synergetic effect and roles of microwave susceptor

Z Zhao, SMA Abdo, X Wang, H Li, X Li, X Gao - Journal of Analytical and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The present study employs microwave (MW) energy to enhance the co-pyrolysis of
polyethylene terephthalate (PET) wastes and biomass. Based on the characterization of raw …

Critical assessment of methods for measurement of temperature profiles and heat load history in microwave heating processes—A review

I Kalinke, P Kubbutat, S Taghian Dinani… - … reviews in food …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Limitations of microwave processing due to inhomogeneities of power input and energy
absorption have been widely described. Over‐and underheated product areas influence …