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Solar thermochemical splitting of H2O and CO2 using nonvolatile metal oxides
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AIChE
, 2017 , Conference Paper)
In this study, a Co ferrite/ZrO2 ceramic nanornixture was synthesized by the propylene-oxide-assisted sol-gel method. Cobalt, iron, and zirconium nitrate salts were used as the metal precursors, and ethanol and propylene ...
Removal of volatile organic sulphur compounds by solar advanced oxidation technologies and bioprocesses oxidation treatment of volatile organic sulphur compounds
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AIChE
, 2015 , Conference Paper)
The degradations of volatile organic sulfur compounds (VOSCs) by advanced oxidation technology, solar advanced oxidation technology, biological treatment, and the combination of solar advanced oxidation technology and ...
Ionic liquids as dual functional inhibitors for natural gas hydrates (NGH)
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AIChE
, 2017 , Conference Paper)
The thermodynamic inhibition (TI) and kinetic inhibition (KI) effect of pyrrolidinium based Ionic liquids (ILs) 1-Methyl-1-Propyl-pyrrolidinium Chloride [PM-Py][Cl] and 1-Methyl-1-Propyl-pyrrolidinium Triflate [PM-Py][Triflate] ...
Effectiveness of pyrrolidinium based ionic liquids in flow assurance: Preventing hydrates formation in offshore sub-sea pipelines
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AIChE
, 2015 , Conference Paper)
The formation of hydrates within the offshore subsea pipelines is a major challenge to flow assurance in oil and gas industry. Annually, the industry spends large amount of money on thermodynamic inhibitors like methanol ...
Solar thermochemical reforming of natural gas via metal oxide based redox reactions
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AIChE
, 2015 , Conference Paper)
This paper reports the thermodynamic analysis of Sm2O3 based solar thermochemical CH4 reforming process. Thermodynamic equilibrium compositions of the syngas production via CH4 reforming via Sm2O3 reduction as a function ...
Innovation and creativity in engineering design: The role of student engagement, team spirit and industry support
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IEEE Computer Society
, 2014 , Conference Paper)
A case study on innovation and creativity in engineering design instruction has been presented. The novel approach emphases on the role of student engagement, team spirit and industry support to students. This paper presented ...
Environmental degradation of 30 to 50 years old reinforced concrete structures in Qatari climate
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Advanced Engineering Solutions
, 2017 , Conference Paper)
This paper presents the results of a field survey carried out on three reinforced concrete (RC) structures built respectively in 1960's 1970's and 1980's to determine the main load (environmental) and resistance (concrete ...
Thermochemical dissociation of CO2 into renewable fuels via CexZryHfzO2 based redox reactions using concentrated solar energy
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AIChE
, 2014 , Conference Paper)
In this paper we report the co-precipitation synthesis of Ce0.75Zr0.125Hf0.125O2 redox material for the production of solar fuels via thermochemical H2O/CO2 splitting reaction. For the synthesis of Ce0.75Zr0.125Hf0.125O2 ...
Cellulose assisted combustion synthesis of nanoparticles for catalytic applications
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AIChE
, 2017 , Conference Paper)
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Chromium doped ceria for solar thermochemical fuel production
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AIChE
, 2018 , Conference Paper)
In this paper, the thermal reduction and CO2splitting ability of Ce0.9Cr0.102-δare investigated by performing multiple thermochemical cycles using a thermogravimetric analyzer. The Ce0.9Cr0.102-δmaterial is successfully ...