College of Engineering: Recent submissions
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Review of photocatalytic and photo-electrocatalytic reduction of CO2 on carbon supported films
( Elsevier Ltd , 2022 , Article)CO2 capture/conversion is one of the biggest challenges facing humanity. This review reports on the analysis of the research performed over the last five years on the application of carbon-based materials as supports for ... -
A thermodynamic study of propanol reforming in presence of hydrazine for hydrogen production
( Elsevier Ltd , 2021 , Article)Thermodynamic analysis of hydrogen production from propanol reforming reactions, by decomposition and steam reforming, in presence of hydrazine was evaluated as a function of temperature (300-900 K) at a constant pressure ... -
Thermodynamic assessment of effect of ammonia, hydrazine and urea on water gas shift reaction
( Elsevier Ltd , 2022 , Article)In the present study, thermodynamic calculations have been carried out on water gas shift reaction in presence of some selected chemical additives such as ammonia, hydrazine, and urea to understand their impact on the ... -
Preparation of Mesoporous/Microporous MnCo2O4 and Nanocubic MnCr2O4 Using a Single Step Solution Combustion Synthesis for Bifunction Oxygen Electrocatalysis
( Institute of Physics Publishing , 2020 , Article)We report the synthesis of mesoporous/microporous MnCo2O4 and cubic MnCr2O4 using solution combustion synthesis for oxygen reduction and oxygen evolution reactions. XRD and TEM analysis indicate small crystallites of MnCo2O4 ... -
Single step synthesis of porous NiCoO2 for effective electrooxidation of glycerol in alkaline medium
( 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 ... -
Synthesis of hydroxide nanoparticles of Co/Cu on carbon nitride surface via galvanic exchange method for electrocatalytic CO2 reduction into formate
( Elsevier B.V. , 2020 , Article)Herein we report Co and Cu based metal hydroxides (Co(OH)2/Cu(OH)2) on carbon nitride (C3N4) surface via replacement of Co nanoparticles (NPs) through galvanic exchange method for electrocatalytic carbon dioxide reduction. ... -
Synthesis of fumed silica supported Ni catalyst for carbon dioxide conversion to methane
( John Wiley and Sons Inc , 2020 , Article)In this study, we report the synthesis of a fumed silica supported Ni-based catalyst for carbon dioxide conversion to methane. Ni/fumed-SiO2 was prepared by loading the active agent precursor solution on the high surface ... -
Combustion synthesized nickel-cobalt catalyst deactivation by coking during ethanol decomposition reaction
( American Institute of Chemical Engineers , 2019 , Conference)In this work, we report the catalytic dehydrogenation of ethanol over porous cobalt oxide and nickel-cobalt bimetal oxide (NiCoO2). Catalyst deactivation and the nature of carbon formation on these two catalysts are ... -
Synthesis of silica supported ni and cu catalyst for carbon dioxide methanation reaction
( American Institute of Chemical Engineers , 2019 , Conference)In this study we investigate the synthesis of nickel and copper catalyst supported on silica for CO2 conversion to methane. The activity and product selectivity and stability for methanation reaction on Ni/SiO2 and Cu/SiO2 ... -
Solar thermochemical splitting of H2O and CO2 using nonvolatile metal oxides
( AIChE , 2017 , Conference)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 ... -
Solar thermochemical splitting of H2O and CO2 using nonvolatile metal oxides
( AIChE , 2017 , Conference)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 ... -
Cellulose assisted combustion synthesis of nanoparticles for catalytic applications
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Study of ethanol decomposition mechanism over combustion synthesized bimetallic Cu-Co nanoparticles
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Combustion synthesis of copper-nickel catalysts for hydrogen production from ethanol
( Elsevier B.V. , 2015 , Article)Cu and Ni based catalysts were synthesized using solution combustion synthesis method. The catalytic activity and hydrogen selectivity were investigated for ethanol decomposition reaction. The amount of fuel content in the ... -
Thermodynamic analysis of solar driven SnO2/SnO based thermochemical water splitting cycle
( 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 ... -
The potential use of solar photocatalytic oxidation for removal of emerging pharmaceuticals from effluent of wastewater treatment plant: A pilot plant study
( AIChE , 2017 , Conference)The treatment of effluent wastewater containing pharmaceutical by solar advanced oxidation processes were studied in a pilot plant. The removal efficiency of four groups of pharmaceuticals (antibiotics, estrogens, acidic, ... -
Solar hydrogen production via thermochemical metal oxide - Metal sulfate water splitting cycle
( AIChE , 2015 , Conference)This paper reports the thermodynamic analysis of solar H2 production via two-step thermochemical iron oxide - iron Sulfate (IO-IS) water splitting cycle. The first step belongs to the exothermic oxidation of FeO via SO2 ... -
Solar thermochemical splitting of H2O and CO2 using nonvolatile metal oxides
( AIChE , 2017 , Conference)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 ... -
The potential use of solar photocatalytic oxidation for removal of emerging pharmaceuticals from effluent of wastewater treatment plant: A pilot plant study
( AIChE , 2017 , Conference)The treatment of effluent wastewater containing pharmaceutical by solar advanced oxidation processes were studied in a pilot plant. The removal efficiency of four groups of pharmaceuticals (antibiotics, estrogens, acidic, ... -
Solar thermochemical splitting of h2o and Co2 using nonvolatile metal oxides
( AIChE , 2017 , Conference)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 ...