Biomass and CO2 valorisation to high value added chemicals

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Carbon capture and CO2 automethanation results on characterization and conversion

It will include updated outcomes from tasks 2.1-2.4 and a specific section for the integration processes with carbon. It will include the tested materialas, efficiency of capture and conversion.

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Publications

Ba- and Mg-promoted Ni/g-C3N4 for efficient CO2 methanation using in-house data machine learning

Author(s): L. Martínez-Quintana, L. Pretel-Fernández, C.E. Aristizábal-Alzate, H. Vuong, E. Castillejos, J. Rabeah, A.B. Dongil
Published in: Chemical Engineering Journal, Issue 543, 2026, Page(s) 177920, ISSN 1385-8947
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2026.177920

The Need for Flexible Chemical Synthesis and How Dual-Function Materials Can Pave the Way

Author(s): Loukia-Pantzechroula Merkouri, Aysun Ipek Paksoy, Tomas Ramirez Reina, Melis S. Duyar
Published in: ACS Catalysis, Issue 13, 2023, Page(s) 7230-7242, ISSN 2155-5435
Publisher: American Chemical Society
DOI: 10.1021/acscatal.3c00880

Methanol Production from Residual Coffee Pulp Gasification Using Cu/Zno/Al2O3 Catalyst: Simulation and ANOVA Assessment

Author(s): Carlos Esteban Aristizábal‐Alzate, Ana Belén Dongil, Manuel Romero‐Sáez
Published in: ChemCatChem, 2024, ISSN 1867-3880
Publisher: Wiley - VCH Verlag GmbH & CO. KGaA
DOI: 10.1002/cctc.202400222

Gas phase hydrogenation of crotonaldehyde using formic acid as hydrogen source over Cu and Re supported on graphite

Author(s): V. Naharro-Ovejero, L. Pascual, X. Zarate, M. Saavedra-Torres, E. Schott, A. Guerrero-Ruiz, I. Rodríguez-Ramos, A.B. Dongil
Published in: Applied Catalysis B: Environment and Energy, Issue 377, 2025, Page(s) 125517, ISSN 0926-3373
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.apcatb.2025.125517

Feasibility of switchable dual function materials as a flexible technology for CO2 capture and utilisation and evidence of passive direct air capture

Author(s): Loukia-Pantzechroula Merkouri, Tomas Ramirez Reina, Melis S. Duyar
Published in: Nanoscale, Issue 14, 2024, Page(s) 12620-12637, ISSN 2040-3364
Publisher: Royal Society of Chemistry
DOI: 10.1039/d2nr02688k

Unveiling Alkali‐Induced Redox Modulation: In‐Situ Spectroscopic Insights from RWGS on Alkali‐Modified ZrO 2 ‐Supported Cu Catalysts

Author(s): Abdallah I. M. Rabee, Thanh Huyen Vuong, Laura Kraußer, Hayder Abed, Hanan Atia, Nils Rockstroh, Henrik Lund, Stephan Bartling, Evgenii V. Kondratenko, Angelika Brückner, Jabor Rabeah
Published in: Advanced Science, Issue 13, 2026, ISSN 2198-3844
Publisher: Wiley
DOI: 10.1002/advs.202506401

Effect of Ba and Mg as promoter on Ru/g-C3N4 catalyst for CO2 methanation

Author(s): L. Martínez Quintana, T.H. Vuong, Abdallah I.M. Rabee, J. Rabeah, A.B. Dongil
Published in: Journal of CO2 Utilization, Issue 99, 2025, Page(s) 103158, ISSN 2212-9820
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcou.2025.103158

Oxidative N‐Formylation of Amines to Formamides

Author(s): Xingchao Dai, Jabor Rabeah
Published in: ChemCatChem, Issue 17, 2025, ISSN 1867-3880
Publisher: Wiley - VCH Verlag GmbH & CO. KGaA
DOI: 10.1002/cctc.202500359

Unravelling the CO2 capture and conversion mechanism of a NiRu–Na2O switchable dual-function material in various CO2 utilisation reactions

Author(s): Loukia-Pantzechroula Merkouri, Juan Luis Martín-Espejo, Luis F. Bobadilla, José Antonio Odriozola, Anna Penkova, Tomas Ramirez Reina, Melis S. Duyar
Published in: Journal of Materials Chemistry A, Issue 11, 2024, Page(s) 13209-13216, ISSN 2050-7488
Publisher: Royal Society of Chemistry
DOI: 10.1039/d3ta01892j

Aerobic Oxidation of 5-Hydroxymethylfurfural (HMF) in Aqueous Medium over Fe-Doped-Poly(heptazine imide) Photocatalysts: Unveiling the Bad Role of Hydroxyl Radical Generation on the Catalytic Performance

Author(s): José B. G. Filho, Ingrid F. Silva, Mamdouh Alafandi, Jabor Rabeah
Published in: Molecules, Issue 28, 2023, Page(s) 8077, ISSN 1420-3049
Publisher: Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)
DOI: 10.3390/molecules28248077

Electrocatalytic CO2 conversion to C2 products: Catalysts design, market perspectives and techno-economic aspects

Author(s): Estela Ruiz-López, Jesús Gandara-Loe, Francisco Baena-Moreno, Tomas Ramirez Reina, José Antonio Odriozola
Published in: Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, Issue 161, 2023, Page(s) 112329, ISSN 1364-0321
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.rser.2022.112329

"Multicomponent graphene based catalysts for guaiacol upgrading in hydrothermal conditions: Exploring ""H2-free"" alternatives for bio-compounds hydrodeoxygenation"

Author(s): Silvia Parrilla-Lahoz, W. Jin, L. Pastor-Pérez, M.S. Duyar, Laura Martínez-Quintana, A.B. Dongil, Tomas Ramirez Reina
Published in: Catalysis Today, Issue 423, 2024, Page(s) 114020, ISSN 0920-5861
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.cattod.2023.01.027

Aqueous Phase Hydrogenation of 4-(2-Furyl)-3-buten-2-one over Different Re Phases

Author(s): Claudio Ignacio C. Díaz, Claudio Araya-López, A. B. Dongil, Nestor Escalona
Published in: Molecules, Issue 29, 2024, Page(s) 3853, ISSN 1420-3049
Publisher: Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)
DOI: 10.3390/molecules29163853

Effect of the Support on Rhenium Carbide in the Hydrodeoxygenation of Guaiacol as Lignin-Derived Model Compound

Author(s): Elodie Blanco, Ana Belén Dongil, Isaac Tyrone Ghampson, Néstor Escalona
Published in: Catalysts, Issue 12, 2024, Page(s) 1229, ISSN 2073-4344
Publisher: Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)
DOI: 10.3390/catal12101229

The effect of O-vacancies on intermediates stability and electron delocalization over MgO modified Ru/ZrO2: Spectroscopic insights during CO2 methanation.

Author(s): Cisneros, Sebastian; Santa-Taborda, Lorena; Martínez Quintana, Laura; Rabee, Abdallah I. M.; Abed, Hayder; Rockstroh, Nils; Bartling, Stephan; Romero-Sáez, Manuel; Atia, Hanan; Belén Dongil, Ana; Brueckner, Angelika; Rabeah, Jabor
Published in: Chemical Engineering journal, 2023, ISSN 1385-8947
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2023.145646

Catalytic Upgrading of Biomass-Gasification Mixtures Using Ni-Fe/MgAl2O4 as a Bifunctional Catalyst

Author(s): Pilar Tarifa, Tomás Ramirez Reina, Miriam González-Castaño, Harvey Arellano-García
Published in: Energy & Fuels, Issue 36, 2023, Page(s) 8267-8273, ISSN 0887-0624
Publisher: American Chemical Society
DOI: 10.1021/acs.energyfuels.2c01452

CeO2-Supported Single-Atom Cu Catalysts Modified with Fe for RWGS Reaction: Deciphering the Role of Fe in the Reaction Mechanism by In Situ/Operando Spectroscopic Techniques

Author(s): Rabee, Abdallah I. M.; Abed, Hayder; Vuong, Thanh Huyen; Bartling, Stephan; Kraußer, Laura; Atia, Hanan; Rockstroh, Nils; Kondratenko, Evgenii V.; Brückner, Angelika; Rabeah,
Published in: ACS Catalysis, 2024, ISSN 2155-5435
Publisher: American Chemical Society
DOI: 10.1021/acscatal.4c01493

CO2 Conversion via Reverse Water Gas Shift Reaction Using Fully Selective Mo–P Multicomponent Catalysts

Author(s): Qi Zhang, Matthew Bown, Laura Pastor-Pérez, Melis S. Duyar, Tomas R. Reina
Published in: Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, Issue 61, 2023, Page(s) 12857-12865, ISSN 0888-5885
Publisher: American Chemical Society
DOI: 10.1021/acs.iecr.2c00305

La-promoted Ru/ZrO2 catalysts: Insights about catalytic performance and active site for CO2 methanation

Author(s): Lorena Santa-Taborda, Laura Martínez Quintana, Abdallah I.M. Rabee, Thanh Huyen Vuong, Sebastián Cisneros, Manuel Romero-Sáez, Rongsheng Cai, Deng Min, Ana Belén Dongil, Jabor Rabeah
Published in: Chemical Engineering Journal, Issue 543, 2026, Page(s) 178346, ISSN 1385-8947
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2026.178346

Liquid Phase Catalytic Transfer Hydrogenation of Crotonaldehyde over ReOx-Supported Catalysts Using Formic Acid as In Situ Hydrogen Donor

Author(s): Carlos Esteban Aristizábal-Alzate, Verónica Naharro-Ovejero, Manuel Romero-Sáez, Ana Belén Dongil
Published in: Molecules, Issue 30, 2025, Page(s) 4307, ISSN 1420-3049
Publisher: Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)
DOI: 10.3390/molecules30214307

Design of Full-Temperature-Range RWGS Catalysts: Impact of Alkali Promoters on Ni/CeO2

Author(s): Jesus Gandara-Loe, Qi Zhang, Juan José Villora-Picó, Antonio Sepúlveda-Escribano, Laura Pastor-Pérez, Tomas Ramirez Reina
Published in: Energy & Fuels, Issue 36, 2023, Page(s) 6362-6373, ISSN 0887-0624
Publisher: American Chemical Society
DOI: 10.1021/acs.energyfuels.2c00784

Effect of the Carbon Support and Conditions on the Carbothermal Synthesis of Cu-Molybdenum Carbide and Its Application on CO2 Hydrogenation to Methanol

Author(s): Ana Belén Dongil, Elodie Blanco, Juan José Villora-Picó, Antonio Sepúlveda-Escribano, Inmaculada Rodríguez-Ramos
Published in: Nanomaterials, Issue 12, 2024, Page(s) 1048, ISSN 2079-4991
Publisher: mdpi
DOI: 10.3390/nano12071048

Induction heating applied to anisole HDO using formic acid as a hydrogen source

Author(s): Verónica Naharro-Ovejero, Mónica Dhanjani, Gorka Salas, Ana Belén Dongil
Published in: Catalysis Science & Technology, Issue 16, 2026, Page(s) 302-315, ISSN 2044-4753
Publisher: Royal Society of Chemistry
DOI: 10.1039/d5cy00707k

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