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Study of ethanol dehydrogenation reaction mechanism for hydrogen production on combustion synthesized cobalt catalyst
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Elsevier Ltd
, 2017 , Article)
Cobalt nanoparticles synthesized via solution combustion synthesis were used to study the decomposition mechanism of ethanol for hydrogen production. Thermodynamic studies were conducted on the synthesis of cobalt nanoparticles ...
Assessment of CexZryHfzO2 based oxides as potential solar thermochemical CO2 splitting materials
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Elsevier Ltd
, 2016 , Article)
In this paper, we report the synthesis, characterization, and assessment of CexZryHfzO2 (CZH) materials for solar thermochemical splitting of CO2 in up to 20 consecutive thermochemical cycles. CZH materials with different ...
Propylene oxide assisted sol-gel synthesis of zinc ferrite nanoparticles for solar fuel production
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Elsevier Ltd
, 2016 , Article)
This paper reports the synthesis of phase-pure Zn-ferrite nanoparticles with high specific surface area (SSA) via the propylene oxide (PO) assisted sol–gel method. For the synthesis of Zn-ferrite, metal precursors (ZnCl2 ...
Sol-gel derived CeO2-Fe2O3 nanoparticles: Synthesis, characterization and solar thermochemical application
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Elsevier Ltd
, 2016 , Article)
Synthesis of CeO2-Fe2O3 nanoparticles via propylene oxide (PO) aided sol-gel method for the production of solar fuels via thermochemical H2O/CO2 splitting cycles is reported in this paper. For the synthesis of CeO2-Fe2O3, ...
Single step synthesis of porous NiCoO2 for effective electrooxidation of glycerol in alkaline medium
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Electrochemical Society Inc.
, 2018 , Article)
Herein, we report the electrooxidation of glycerol in alkaline media in presence of highly active and durable NiCoO2 catalyst synthesized using single step solution combustion synthesis (SCS) and compare its activity with ...
Solar co-production of samarium and syngas via methanothermal reduction of samarium sesquioxide
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Elsevier Ltd
, 2016 , Article)
This paper reports the thermodynamic analysis of the solar methanothermal reduction of Sm2O3 for the co-production of Sm and syngas in (a) Sm-Syngas open cycle, and (b) Sm-Syngas closed cycle. As per the chemical thermodynamic ...
A comparative thermodynamic analysis of samarium and erbium oxide based solar thermochemical water splitting cycles
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Elsevier Ltd
, 2017 , Article)
This paper reports a thermodynamic comparison between the samarium and erbium oxide based solar thermochemical water splitting cycles. These cycles are a two-step process in which the metal oxide is first thermally reduced ...
Solar thermochemical ZnO/ZnSO4 water splitting cycle for hydrogen production
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Elsevier Ltd
, 2017 , Article)
In this paper, solar reactor efficiency analysis of the solar thermochemical two-step zinc oxide-zinc sulfate (ZnO-ZnSO4) water splitting cycle. In step-1, the ZnSO4 is thermally decomposed into ZnO, SO2, and O2 using solar ...
A decade of ceria based solar thermochemical H2O/CO2 splitting cycle
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Elsevier Ltd
, 2019 , Article)
Since 2006, ceria is used as a redox reactive material for production of H2, CO, and syngas via a two-step solar driven thermochemical H2O/CO2 splitting cycle. Different forms of phase pure ceria were studied over a wide ...
Thermodynamic analysis of solar driven SnO2/SnO based thermochemical water splitting cycle
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Elsevier Ltd
, 2017 , Article)
There are many studies related on the SnO2/SnO based solar thermochemical water splitting cycle, however there are still no studies addressing on the detailed thermodynamic analysis of this process using HSC Chemistry ...