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Catalysis for Sustainable Energy Production
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  • Catalysis for Sustainable Energy Production
  • Written by author Pierluigi Barbaro
  • Published by Wiley, John & Sons, Incorporated, May 2009
  • This first book to focus on the topic serves as a basis for defining a roadmap for the role of catalysis in energy production. As such, this ready reference for researchers and engineers covers all the hot topics from a broad perspective — fuel cells, hyd
  • With the depletion of the world's natural resources, the field of chemistry is moving towards other methods for the generation of sustainable energy. This book examines the various catalytic approaches to energy generation, covering everything from fuel c
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Authors

Foreword.

Epilogue.

List of Contributors.

Part One: Fuel Cells.

1 The Direct Ethanol Fuel Cell: a Challenge to Convert Bioethanol Cleanly into Electric Energy. (Claude Lamy, Christophe Coutanceau, and Jean-Michel Leger).

1.1 Introduction.

1.2 Principles and Different Kinds of Fuel Cells.

1.3 Low-temperature Fuel Cells (PEMFCs and DAFCs).

1.4 Solid Alkaline Membrane Fuel Cell (SAMFC).

1.5 Conclusion.

References.

2 Performance of Direct Methanol Fuel Cells for Portable Power Applications (Xiaoming Ren).

2.1 Introduction.

2.2 Experimental.

2.3 Results and Discussion.

2.4 Conclusions.

References.

3 Selective Synthesis of Carbon Nanofibers as Better Catalyst Supports for Low-temperature Fuel Cells (Seong-Hwa Hong, Mun-Suk Jun, Isao Mochida, and Seong-Ho Yoon).

3.1 Introduction.

3.2 Preparation and Characterization of CNFs and Fuel Cell Catalysts.

3.3 Results.

3.4 Discussion.

References.

4 Towards Full Electric Mobility: Energy and Power Systems (Pietro Perlo, Marco Ottella, Nicola Corino, Francesco Pitzalis, Mauro Brignone, Daniele Zanello, Gianfranco Innocenti, Luca Belforte, and Alessandro Ziggiotti).

4.1 Introduction.

4.2 The Current Grand Challenges.

4.3 Power–Energy Needed in Vehicles.

4.4 A Great New Opportunity for True Zero Emissions.

4.5 Advanced Systems Integration.

4.6 Conclusion and Perspectives.

References.

Part Two: Hydrogen Storage.

5 Materials for Hydrogen Storage (Andreas Züttel).

5.1 The Primitive Phase Diagram of Hydrogen.

5.2 Hydrogen Storage Methods.

5.3 Pressurized Hydrogen.

5.4 Liquid Hydrogen.

5.5 Physisorption.

5.6 Metal Hydrides.

5.7 Complex Hydrides.

5.8 Chemical Hydrides (Hydrolysis).

5.9 New Hydrogen Storage Materials.

References.

Part Three: H2 and Hydrogen Vectors Production.

6 Catalyst Design for Reforming of Oxygenates (Loredana De Rogatis and Paolo Fornasiero).

6.1 Introduction.

6.2 Catalyst Design.

6.3 Reforming Reactions: Process Principles.

6.4 Key Examples of Oxygenate Reforming Reactions.

6.5 Conclusions.

6.6 List of Abbreviations.

References.

7 Electrocatalysis in Water Electrolysis (Edoardo Guerrini and Sergio Trasatti).

7.1 Introduction.

7.2 Thermodynamic Considerations.

7.3 Kinetic Considerations.

7.4 The Hydrogen Evolution Reaction.

7.5 The Oxygen Evolution Reaction.

7.6 Electrocatalysts: State-of-the-Art.

7.7 Water Electrolysis: State-of-the-Art.

7.8 Beyond Oxygen Evolution.

References.

8 Energy from Organic Waste: Influence of the Process Parameters on the Production of Methane and Hydrogen (Michele Aresta and Angela Dibenedetto).

8.1 Introduction.

8.2 Experimental.

8.3 Results and Discussion.

References.

9 Natural Gas Autothermal Reforming: an Effective Option for a Sustainable Distributed Production of Hydrogen (Paolo Ciambelli, Vincenzo Palma, Emma Palo, and Gaetano Iaquaniello).

9.1 Introduction.

9.2 Autothermal Reforming: from Chemistry to Engineering.

9.3 Thermodynamic Analysis.

9.4 A Case Study.

9.5 Economic Aspects.

9.6 Conclusions and Perspectives.

References.

Part Four: Industrial Catalysis for Sustainable Energy.

10 The Use of Catalysis in the Production of High-quality Biodiesel (Nicoletta Ravasio, Federica Zaccheria, and Rinaldo Psaro).

10.1 Introduction.

10.2 Heterogeneous Transesterification and Esterification Catalysts.

10.3 Selective Hydrogenation in Biodiesel Production.

10.4 Conclusions and Perspectives.

References.

11 Photovoltaics Current Trends and Vision for the Future (Francesca Ferrazza).

11.1 Introduction.

11.2 Market: Present Situation and Challenges Ahead.

11.3 Crystalline Silicon Technology.

11.4 Thin Films.

11.5 Other Technology-related Aspects.

11.6 Advanced and Emerging Technologies.

11.7 System Aspects.

11.8 Conclusions.

References.

12 Catalytic Combustion for the Production of Energy (Gianpiero Groppi, Cinzia Cristiani, Alessandra Beretta, and Pio Forzatti).

12.1 Introduction.

12.2 Lean Catalytic Combustion for Gas Turbines.

12.3 Fuel-rich Catalytic Combustion.

12.4 Oxy-fuel Combustion.

12.5 Microcombustors.

12.6 Catalytic Materials.

12.7 Conclusions.

References.

13 Catalytic Removal of NOx Under Lean Conditions from Stationary and Mobile Sources (Pio Forzatti, Luca Lietti, and Enrico Tronconi).

13.1 Introduction.

13.2 Selective Catalytic Reduction.

13.3 NOx Storage Reduction.

13.4 Open Issues and Future Opportunities.

References.

Index.


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