Nanomaterials and processes for carbon capture and conversion into useful by-products for a sustainable energy future

Nanostructured Poly(styrene-b-butadiene-b-styrene) (SBS) Membranes for the Separation of Nitrogen from Natural Gas

(2012) Maria Giovanna Buonomenna et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Silyl Cation Mediated Conversion of CO2into Benzoic Acid, Formic Acid, and Methanol

(2012) André Schäfer et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Hydrogenation of Carbon Dioxide to Methanol by Using a Homogeneous Ruthenium-Phosphine Catalyst

(2012) Sebastian Wesselbaum et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Hybrid CuO-TiO2−xNx Hollow Nanocubes for Photocatalytic Conversion of CO2 into Methane under Solar Irradiation

(2012) Su-Il In et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Soil carbon sequestration: an innovative strategy for reducing atmospheric carbon dioxide concentration

(2012) Pankaj Srivastava et al.   BIODIVERSITY AND CONSERVATION

Geochemical modeling of CO2 sequestration in deep, saline, dolomitic-limestone aquifers: Critical evaluation of thermodynamic sub-models

(2012) Mark W. Thomas et al.   CHEMICAL GEOLOGY

Biomineralization-based conversion of carbon dioxide to calcium carbonate using recombinant carbonic anhydrase

(2012) Im Gyu Kim et al.   CHEMOSPHERE

Nafion layer-enhanced photosynthetic conversion of CO2 into hydrocarbons on TiO2 nanoparticles

(2012) Wooyul Kim et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

The cross-scale science of CO2 capture and storage: from pore scale to regional scale

(2012) Richard S. Middleton et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Effect of Temperature on the Carbonation Reaction of CaO with CO2

(2012) Zhen-shan Li et al.   ENERGY & FUELS

Potential Restrictions for CO2 Sequestration Sites Due to Shale and Tight Gas Production

(2012) T. R. Elliot et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

CO2 capture over amine-functionalized MCM-22, MCM-36 and ITQ-2

(2012) Seung-Tae Yang et al.   FUEL

Initial evaluation of advantageous synergies associated with simultaneous brine production and CO2 geological sequestration

(2012) Benjamin Court et al.   International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control

Poly (amide-6-b-ethylene oxide) multilayer composite membrane for carbon dioxide separation

(2012) Xiaoling Ren et al.   International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control

Impact-driven pressure management via targeted brine extraction—Conceptual studies of CO2 storage in saline formations

(2012) Jens T. Birkholzer et al.   International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control

Design and test of a miniature hydrogen production reactor integrated with heat supply, fuel vaporization, methanol-steam reforming and carbon monoxide removal unit

(2012) Reiyu Chein et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HYDROGEN ENERGY

Nanostructured polyaniline decorated graphene sheets for reversible CO2 capture

(2012) Ashish Kumar Mishra et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

Highly porous gallium oxide with a high CO2 affinity for the photocatalytic conversion of carbon dioxide into methane

(2012) Hang-ah Park et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

High-performance membranes comprising polyaniline nanoparticles incorporated into polyvinylamine matrix for CO2/N2 separation

(2012) Juan Zhao et al.   JOURNAL OF MEMBRANE SCIENCE

Combustion-assisted CO2 capture using MECC membranes

(2012) Steven R. Sherman et al.   JOURNAL OF MEMBRANE SCIENCE

Thermally rearranged (TR) polybenzoxazole hollow fiber membranes for CO2 capture

(2012) Seungju Kim et al.   JOURNAL OF MEMBRANE SCIENCE

Spontaneous Dissociation of CO2 to CO on Defective Surface of Cu(I)/TiO2–x Nanoparticles at Room Temperature

(2012) Lianjun Liu et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Mechanisms for CO Production from CO2 Using Reduced Rhenium Tricarbonyl Catalysts

(2012) Jay Agarwal et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Adsorptive separation of CO2/CH4/CO gas mixtures at high pressures

(2012) Rajamani Krishna   MICROPOROUS AND MESOPOROUS MATERIALS

Copper-Catalyzed Formic Acid Synthesis from CO2 with Hydrosilanes and H2O

(2012) Ken Motokura et al.   ORGANIC LETTERS

Lifetime of carbon capture and storage as a climate-change mitigation technology

(2012) M. L. Szulczewski et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Preparation of polystyrene-supported Lewis acidic Fe(III) ionic liquid and its application in catalytic conversion of carbon dioxide

(2012) Jian Gao et al.   TETRAHEDRON

Adsorption of CO2 on nitrogen-enriched activated carbon and zeolite 13X

(2011) Diôgo P. Bezerra et al.   ADSORPTION-JOURNAL OF THE INTERNATIONAL ADSORPTION SOCIETY

Morphology-Dependent Interactions of ZnO with Cu Nanoparticles at the Materials’ Interface in Selective Hydrogenation of CO2 to CH3OH

(2011) Fenglin Liao et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Methanation of CO2: Further insight into the mechanism over Rh/γ-Al2O3 catalyst

(2011) Antoine Beuls et al.   APPLIED CATALYSIS B-ENVIRONMENTAL

Palladium nanoparticles decorated graphite nanoplatelets for room temperature carbon dioxide adsorption

(2011) Ashish Kumar Mishra et al.   CHEMICAL ENGINEERING JOURNAL

Enhanced cryogenic CO2 capture using dynamically operated low-cost fiber beds

(2011) Ryan P. Lively et al.   CHEMICAL ENGINEERING SCIENCE

Design and synthesis of sprayable nanocomposite coatings for carbon capture and direct conversion into environmentally safe stable carbonates

(2011) Abhijit Biswas et al.   CHEMICAL PHYSICS LETTERS

Selective CO2 Adsorption by a Triazacyclononane-Bridged Microporous Metal-Organic Framework

(2011) Guillaume Ortiz et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

Electrocatalytic Carbon Dioxide Activation: The Rate-Determining Step of Pyridinium-Catalyzed CO2 Reduction

(2011) Amanda J. Morris et al.   ChemSusChem

Chemical Technologies for Exploiting and Recycling Carbon Dioxide into the Value Chain

(2011) Martina Peters et al.   ChemSusChem

Hydrogen Storage and Delivery: The Carbon Dioxide – Formic Acid Couple

(2011) Gábor Laurenczy   CHIMIA

Carbon monoxide, dinitrogen and carbon dioxide adsorption on zeolite H-Beta: IR spectroscopic and thermodynamic studies

(2011) Montserrat Rodriguez Delgado et al.   ENERGY

Sustainable porous carbons with a superior performance for CO2 capture

(2011) Marta Sevilla et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

The prospects for coal-to-liquid conversion: A general equilibrium analysis

(2011) Y.-H. Henry Chen et al.   ENERGY POLICY

Amine-Based Nanofibrillated Cellulose As Adsorbent for CO2Capture from Air

(2011) Christoph Gebald et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Aminosilane-Functionalized Cellulosic Polymer for Increased Carbon Dioxide Sorption

(2011) Diana M. Pacheco et al.   INDUSTRIAL & ENGINEERING CHEMISTRY RESEARCH

How Does the Nickel Pincer Complex Catalyze the Conversion of CO2to a Methanol Derivative? A Computational Mechanistic Study

(2011) Fang Huang et al.   INORGANIC CHEMISTRY

CO2/N2 separations using nanoporous alumina-supported ionic liquid membranes: Effect of the support on separation performance

(2011) Joshua J. Close et al.   JOURNAL OF MEMBRANE SCIENCE

Photocatalytic reduction of carbon dioxide to methanol by Cu2O/SiC nanocrystallite under visible light irradiation

(2011) Huiling Li et al.   Journal of Natural Gas Chemistry

Cascade Catalysis for the Homogeneous Hydrogenation of CO2to Methanol

(2011) Chelsea A. Huff et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Polymer nanosieve membranes for CO2-capture applications

(2011) Naiying Du et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Catalytic properties of nickel bis(phosphinite) pincer complexes in the reduction of CO2 to methanol derivatives

(2011) Sumit Chakraborty et al.   POLYHEDRON

A facile one-step synthesis to ionic liquid-based cross-linked polymeric nanoparticles and their application for CO2 fixation

(2011) Yubing Xiong et al.   Polymer Chemistry

Novel imidazolium-based poly(ionic liquid)s: preparation, characterization, and absorption of CO2

(2011) Yu-Bing Xiong et al.   POLYMERS FOR ADVANCED TECHNOLOGIES

Ionic Liquid-Mediated Selective Conversion of CO2 to CO at Low Overpotentials

(2011) B. A. Rosen et al.   SCIENCE

Adsorption and Desorption of Carbon Dioxide and Nitrogen on Zeolite 5A

(2011) Zhen Liu et al.   SEPARATION SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Carbon dioxide adsorption in graphene sheets

(2011) Ashish Kumar Mishra et al.   AIP Advances

Toward Solar Fuels: Photocatalytic Conversion of Carbon Dioxide to Hydrocarbons

(2010) Somnath C. Roy et al.   ACS Nano

Supported room temperature ionic liquid membranes for CO2/CH4 separation

(2010) D.D. Iarikov et al.   CHEMICAL ENGINEERING JOURNAL

Nano magnetite decorated multiwalled carbon nanotubes: a robust nanomaterial for enhanced carbon dioxide adsorption

(2010) Ashish Kumar Mishra et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

High efficiency nanocomposite sorbents for CO2 capture based on amine-functionalized mesoporous capsules

(2010) Genggeng Qi et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

A novel paradigm in greenhouse gas mitigation

(2010) Abdul-Majeed Azad et al.   Environmental Progress & Sustainable Energy

Accurate correlation, structural interpretation, and thermochemistry of equilibrium adsorption isotherms of carbon dioxide in zeolite NaX by means of the GSTA model

(2010) Mario Llano-Restrepo   FLUID PHASE EQUILIBRIA

Chemistry of Carbon Dioxide Relevant to Its Utilization: A Personal Perspective

(2010) Donald J. Darensbourg   INORGANIC CHEMISTRY

CO2 separation membranes using ionic liquids in a Nafion matrix

(2010) Soondong Yoo et al.   JOURNAL OF MEMBRANE SCIENCE

Gas permeation studies in supported ionic liquid membranes

(2010) Luísa A. Neves et al.   JOURNAL OF MEMBRANE SCIENCE

Perspective on ionic liquids and ionic liquid membranes

(2010) Richard D. Noble et al.   JOURNAL OF MEMBRANE SCIENCE

Exceptional CO2 Capture Capability and Molecular-Level Segregation in a Li-Modified Metal−Organic Framework

(2010) Dong Wu et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

An Efficient Nickel Catalyst for the Reduction of Carbon Dioxide with a Borane

(2010) Sumit Chakraborty et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Room Temperature Reduction of CO2to Methanol by Al-Based Frustrated Lewis Pairs and Ammonia Borane

(2010) Gabriel Ménard et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Using a One-Electron Shuttle for the Multielectron Reduction of CO2to Methanol: Kinetic, Mechanistic, and Structural Insights

(2010) Emily Barton Cole et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Sorbents for CO2 capture from flue gas—aspects from materials and theoretical chemistry

(2010) Niklas Hedin et al.   Nanoscale

A Mild Hydrothermal Route to Fix Carbon Dioxide to Simple Carboxylic Acids

(2010) Chao He et al.   ORGANIC LETTERS

Ultrahigh Porosity in Metal-Organic Frameworks

(2010) H. Furukawa et al.   SCIENCE

Conversion of CO2 into cyclic carbonates in the presence of metal complexes as catalysts

(2010) Ahmet Kilic et al.   JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL RESEARCH

Non-Metal-Mediated Homogeneous Hydrogenation of CO2 to CH3OH

(2009) Andrew E. Ashley et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Conversion of Carbon Dioxide into Methanol with Silanes over N-Heterocyclic Carbene Catalysts

(2009) Siti Nurhanna Riduan et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Size-Controlled Synthesis and Optical Properties of Monodisperse Colloidal Magnesium Oxide Nanocrystals

(2009) Hoi Ri Moon et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Opportunities and prospects in the chemical recycling of carbon dioxide to fuels

(2009) Gabriele Centi et al.   CATALYSIS TODAY

A Gas-Phase Flow Reactor for Ethylene Carbonate Synthesis from Waste Carbon Dioxide

(2009) Michael North et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

Magnetic nanoparticle supported ionic liquid catalysts for CO2 cycloaddition reactions

(2009) Xiaoxi Zheng et al.   GREEN CHEMISTRY

Copper oxide-decorated porous carbons for carbon dioxide adsorption behaviors

(2009) Byung-Joo Kim et al.   JOURNAL OF COLLOID AND INTERFACE SCIENCE

Gas separation properties of supported liquid membranes prepared with unconventional ionic liquids

(2009) Petra Cserjési et al.   JOURNAL OF MEMBRANE SCIENCE

Nanoporous separator and low fuel concentration to minimize crossover in direct methanol laminar flow fuel cells

(2009) A.S. Hollinger et al.   JOURNAL OF POWER SOURCES

Screening of Metal−Organic Frameworks for Carbon Dioxide Capture from Flue Gas Using a Combined Experimental and Modeling Approach

(2009) A. Özgür Yazaydın et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Catalytic Hydrogenation of Carbon Dioxide Using Ir(III)−Pincer Complexes

(2009) Ryo Tanaka et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

High-Rate Solar Photocatalytic Conversion of CO2and Water Vapor to Hydrocarbon Fuels

(2009) Oomman K. Varghese et al.   NANO LETTERS

Solid-state interactions, adsorption sites and functionality of Cu-ZnO/ZrO2 catalysts in the CO2 hydrogenation to CH3OH

(2008) Francesco Arena et al.   APPLIED CATALYSIS A-GENERAL

Gas separations in fluoroalkyl-functionalized room-temperature ionic liquids using supported liquid membranes

(2008) Jason E. Bara et al.   CHEMICAL ENGINEERING JOURNAL

Recent Advances in CO2Capture and Utilization

(2008) Kai Man Kerry Yu et al.   ChemSusChem

Interpretation of CO2Solubility and Selectivity in Nitrile-Functionalized Room-Temperature Ionic Liquids Using a Group Contribution Approach

(2008) Trevor K. Carlisle et al.   INDUSTRIAL & ENGINEERING CHEMISTRY RESEARCH

Effect of pyrolysis temperature and operating temperature on the performance of nanoporous carbon membranes

(2008) Clare J. Anderson et al.   JOURNAL OF MEMBRANE SCIENCE

High temperature separation of carbon dioxide/hydrogen mixtures using facilitated supported ionic liquid membranes

(2008) Christina Myers et al.   JOURNAL OF MEMBRANE SCIENCE

CO2 separation facilitated by task-specific ionic liquids using a supported liquid membrane

(2008) Shoji Hanioka et al.   JOURNAL OF MEMBRANE SCIENCE

Long-term, continuous mixed-gas dry fed CO2/CH4 and CO2/N2 separation performance and selectivities for room temperature ionic liquid membranes

(2008) Paul Scovazzo et al.   JOURNAL OF MEMBRANE SCIENCE

Chemical Recycling of Carbon Dioxide to Methanol and Dimethyl Ether: From Greenhouse Gas to Renewable, Environmentally Carbon Neutral Fuels and Synthetic Hydrocarbons

(2008) George A. Olah et al.   JOURNAL OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

Colossal cages in zeolitic imidazolate frameworks as selective carbon dioxide reservoirs

(2008) Bo Wang et al.   NATURE

Reversible interconversion of carbon dioxide and formate by an electroactive enzyme

(2008) T. Reda et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA