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 …

[PDF][PDF] CO2 hydrogenation to ethanol over Cu@ Na-Beta

L Ding, T Shi, J Gu, Y Cui, Z Zhang, C Yang, T Chen… - Chem, 2020 - cell.com
Here, we report a high-performance catalyst Cu@ Na-Beta, prepared via a unique method to
embed 2∼ 5 nm Cu nanoparticles in crystalline particles of Na-Beta zeolite, for CO 2 …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] Interfacial Fe5C2-Cu catalysts toward low-pressure syngas conversion to long-chain alcohols

Y Li, W Gao, M Peng, J Zhang, J Sun, Y Xu… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Long-chain alcohols synthesis (LAS, C5+ OH) from syngas provides a promising route for
the conversion of coal/biomass/natural gas into high-value chemicals. Cu-Fe binary …

Design of efficient ZnO/ZrO2 modified CuCoAl catalysts for boosting higher alcohol synthesis in syngas conversion

C Huang, C Zhu, M Zhang, J Chen, K Fang - Applied Catalysis B …, 2022 - Elsevier
Selective synthesis of higher alcohols from syngas conversion is highly desirable, but still
very challenging. Here, focusing on the commonly used CuCoAl (CCA) catalyst, we …

Enhanced CO2 hydrogenation to higher alcohols over K-Co promoted In2O3 catalysts

T Witoon, T Numpilai, S Nijpanich, N Chanlek… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
The use of CO 2 to produce higher alcohols is a promising route to reduce emissions and
make a profit. However, low activity of existing catalysts is a barrier for such processes to …

Synergetic catalysis of bimetallic CuCo nanocomposites for selective hydrogenation of bioderived esters

J Wu, G Gao, P Sun, X Long, F Li - Acs Catalysis, 2017 - ACS Publications
Bimetallic catalysts based on nonprecious transition metals have attracted increasing
attention because of their unique synergistic effects in catalytic reactions, but the …

Moderate Surface Segregation Promotes Selective Ethanol Production in CO2 Hydrogenation Reaction over CoCu Catalysts

S Liu, C Yang, S Zha, D Sharapa, F Studt… - Angewandte …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Cobalt‐copper (CoCu) catalysts have industrial potential in CO/CO2 hydrogenation
reactions, and CoCu alloy has been elucidated as a major active phase during reactions …

A review of Co/Co 2 C-based catalysts in Fischer–Tropsch synthesis: from fundamental understanding to industrial applications

Z Zhao, Y Li, H Zhu, Y Lyu, Y Ding - Chemical Communications, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Fischer–Tropsch synthesis (FTS), which provides a green route to the production of clean
fuels and fine chemicals, represents some significant applications of catalytic materials and …