Outputs
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Publications
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2024
Andreas H. Nyhus, Maria Yliruka, Nilay Shah, Benoît Chachuat (2024). Green ethylene production in the UK by 2035: a techno-economic assessment. Energy & Enviromental Science (Issue 5) (doi.org/10.1039/D3EE03064D).
Bhavin Siritanaratkul, Clare F. Megarity (2024). Electrochemically-driven enzyme cascades: Recent developments in design, control, and modelling. Current Opinion in Electrochemistry (101565) Volume 47 (doi.org/10.1016/j.coelec.2024.101565).
Bhavin Siritanaratkul, Mohammad Danish Khan, Eileen H. Yu, Alexander J. Cowan (2024). Alkali metal cations enhance CO2 reduction by a Co molecular complex in a bipolar membrane electrolyzer. Royal Society (doi.org/10.1098/rsta.2023.0268).
Elizabeth Gibson, Anne Co, Gerald Meyer (2024). Light-Driven and Electrochemical CO2 Reduction. ACS Publications (1684–1686) (doi.org/10.1021/acsaem.4c00013).
Grazia Leonzio, Anna Hankin, Nilay Shah (2024). CO2 electrochemical reduction: A state-of-the-art review with economic and environmental analyses. Chemical Engineering Research and Design Volume 208, (934-955) (doi.org/10.1016/j.cherd.2024.07.014).
Grazia Leonzio, Nilay Shah (2024). Analysis of the preferred ethylene production route from carbon dioxide at a supply chain level: results of mathematical modelling for a Teesside case study. Computer Aided Chemical Engineering Volume 53 (199-204) (doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-443-28824-1.50034-X).
Grazia Leonzio, Nilay Shah (2024). Recent advancements and challenges in carbon capture, utilization and storage. Current Opinion in Green and Sustainable Chemistry Volume 46 (100895) (doi.org/10.1016/j.cogsc.2024.100895).
Jon Wagner, Ian Hamerton, Lois Jane Hobson (2024). Introduction to sustainable composites. RSC Sustainability (doi.org/10.1039/D3SU90060F).
Kandace Persad, Bing Xu, Phil Greening (2024). Institutional investor behaviour and the energy transition: A complexity framework for accelerating sustainable finance from UK investors. Energy Economics (doi.org/10.1016/j.eneco.2024.107444)
Matthew Royle, Benoit Chachuat, Bing Xu, Elizabeth Gibson (2024). The pathway to net zero: a chemicals perspective. RSC Sustainability (doi.org/10.1039/D3SU00368J).
Mazharul M. Islam, C. Richard A. Catlow, Alberto Roldan Martinez (2024). Insights into Catalytic Oxidative Reaction Mechanisms of Pentane on the Ru(0001) Surface. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C (doi.org/10.1021/acs.jpcc.4c05735).
Peter Nagy, Donald R. Inns, Simon A. Kondrat, Jonathan L. Wagner (2024). The effect of flow conditions on the activity and stability of Pt/LaAlO3 perovskite catalyst during aqueous phase reforming of glycerol. Chemical Engineering Journal (149274) Volume 483 (doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2024.149274).
Peter Styring, Edward G. Platt (2024). Counterfactual sustainability screening – the definition and undertaking of a sustainability screening method for the assessment of defossilised supply chains. RSC Sustainability (doi.org/10.1039/D3SU00272A).
Mazharul M. Islam, C. Richard A. Catlow, Alberto Roldan (2024). Mechanistic Pathways for the Dehydrogenation of Alkanes on Pt(111) and Ru(0001) Surfaces. ChemCatChem (doi.org/10.1002/cctc.202301386)
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2023
Andrea Bernardi, Daniel Bagan Casan, Andrew Symes, Benoit Chachuat (2023). Enviro-economic assessment of sustainable aviation fuel production from direct CO2 hydrogenation. Computer Aided Chemical Engineering Volume 52, (2345-2350).
A. Tomer, M. M. Islam, M. Bahri, D. R Inns, T. D Manning, J. B. Claridge, N. D. Browning, C. R. A. Catlow, A. Roldan, A. P. Katsoulidis, M. J. Rosseinsky (2023). Enhanced Production and Control of Liquid Alkanes in the Hydrogenolysis of Polypropylene over Shaped Ru/CeO2 Catalysts. Applied Catalysis A: General (119431) (doi.org/10.1016/j.apcata.2023.119431).
Ben Lyons, Andrea Bernardi, Nilay Shah, Benoit Chachuat (2023). Methane-to-X: an economic assessment of methane valorisation options to improve carbon circularity. Computer Aided Chemical Engineering Volume 52 (2435-2440) (doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-443-15274-0.50387-5).
Benoit Chachuat, Andrea Bernardi, Husain A. Baaqel, Jason P. Hallett, Gonzalo Guillén-Gosálbez (2023). Global Sensitivity Analysis in Life-Cycle Assessment of Early-Stage Technology using Detailed Process Simulation: Application to Dialkylimidazolium Ionic Liquid Production. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering Volume 11 (Issue 18) (7157–7169) (doi.org/10.1021/acssuschemeng.3c00547).
Bhavin Siritanaratkul, Preetam K. Sharma, Eileen H. Yu, Alexander J. Cowan (2023). Improving the Stability, Selectivity, and Cell Voltage of a Bipolar Membrane Zero-Gap Electrolyzer for Low-Loss CO2 Reduction. Advanced Materials Interfaces Volume 10, (Issue 15) (doi.org/10.1002/admi.202300203).
Bhavin Siritanaratkul, Francesca Greenwell, Preetam K. Sharma, Eileen H. Yu, Alexander J. Cowan (2023). Pulsed Electrolysis with a Nickel Molecular Catalyst Improves Selectivity for Carbon Dioxide Reduction. Journal of the American Chemical Society (doi.org/10.1021/jacs.3c04811).
Bhavin Siritanaratkul, Alexander J, Cowan (2023). The circular carbon economy and the future of carbon dioxide utilisation. RSC Environmental Chemistry Group Bulletin (July Edition) (18-21).
Bing Xu, Yue Liu, Hao Li (2023). Does target country’s climate risk matter in cross-border M&A? The evidence in the presence of geopolitical risk. Journal of Environmental Management Volume 344 (118439) (doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2023.118439).
Catherine Eagle, Gaia Neri, Verity L. Piercy, Khadija Younis, Bhavin Siritanaratkul, Alexander J. Cowan (2023). A manganese complex on a gas diffusion electrode for selective CO2 to CO reduction. Sustainable Energy & Fuels (Issue 9) (7,2301-2307) (doi.org/10.1039/D3SE00236E).
Grazia Leonzio, Benoit Chachuat, Nilay Shah (2023). Towards ethylene production from carbon dioxide: Economic and global warming potential assessment. Sustainable Production and Consumption Volume 43 (124-139) (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.spc.2023.10.015).
Grazia Leonzio, Angus Pederson, Jinil Pandya, Alexey Serov, Andrea Bernardi, Ifan E. L. Stephens, Maria-Magdalena Titirici, Camille Petit, Benoit Chachuat (2023). Comparative techno-economic and life-cycle analysis of precious versus non-precious metal electrocatalysts: the case of PEM fuel cell cathodes. Green Chemistry (doi.org/10.1039/D3GC03206J).
Jin Xuan, Shiyu Wang, Jhuma Sadhukhan, Yanjuan Yu, Xuhui Mao, Mingliang Wang, Xiaofei Chen, Xiaoguo Zhou, Lei Xing, Xu Wang (2023). Life Cycle Assessment and Life Cycle Cost of Sludge Dewatering, Conditioned with Fe2+/H2O2, Fe2+/Ca(ClO)2, Fe2+/Na2S2O8, and Fe3+/CaO Based on Pilot-Scale Study Data. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering Volume 11 (Issue 20) (7798–7808) (doi.org/10.1021/acssuschemeng.3c00505).
Lei Xing, Xin Yee Tai, Yue Zhang, Qian Fu, Oliver Fisher, Steve D.R. Christie, Jin Xuan (2023). Dynamic optimisation of CO2 electrochemical reduction processes driven by intermittent renewable energy: Hybrid deep learning approach. Digital Chemical Engineering (100123) (doi.org/10.1016/j.dche.2023.100123).
Lei Xing, Hai Jiang, Xingjian Tian, Huajie Yin, Weidong Shi, Eileen Yu, Valerie J. Pinfield, Jin Xuan (2023). Combining machine learning with multi-physics modelling for multi-objective optimisation and techno-economic analysis of electrochemical CO 2 reduction process. Carbon Capture Science & Technology Volume 9 (100138) (doi.org/10.1016/j.ccst.2023.100138).
Max Quayle, Fabian Morteo-Flores, Antoni Salmom-Catala, Marc Pera-Titus, Alberto Roldan Martinez (2023). First-Principles Microkinetic Study of the Catalytic Hydrodeoxygenation of Guaiacol on Transition Metal Surfaces. ChemCatChem (e202300671) (doi.org/10.1002/cctc.202300671).
Matthew Royle, Elizabeth A. Gibson (2023). Championing systems thinking to create a circular economy of chemicals. CellPress Volume 9, (Issue 3) (543-546) (doi.org/10.1016/j.chempr.2023.02.004).
Melissa Marques-McEwan, Bing Xu, Umit S. Bititci, Mengfei Jiang (2023). Unveiling the rules for creating circular business ecosystems: A case study in the chemical industry. Journal of Cleaner Production (139185) (doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2023.139185)
Peter Styring, Alex J.K. Newman, George R.M. Downson, Edward G Platt, Hannah J. Handford-Styring (2023). Custodians of carbon: creating a circular carbon economy. Frontiers in Energy Research Volume 11 (doi.org/10.3389/fenrg.2023.1124072).
Peter Styring, Alexander Payne, Guillermo Garcia-Garcia, (2023). Production of propane and propene via carbon capture utilisation: comparison of its environmental and economic performance against conventional production methods. Green Chemistry (Issue 10) (doi.org/10.1039/D2GC04721G)
Preetam Sharma, Shahid Rasul, Da Li, Eileen Yu (2023). Selective conversion of CO2 to CO using earth abundant tin modified copper gas diffusion electrodes. Materials Reports: Energy Volume 3, (Issue 2) (doi.org/10.1016/j.matre.2023.100196).
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2022
Armstrong K, Styring P (2022). Assessing methods for the production of renewable benzene. Sustainable Production and Consumption Volume 32 (184-197) (doi.org/10.1016/j.spc.2022.04.019).
Bernardi A, Sunny N, Danaci D, Bui M, Gonzalez-Garay A, Chachuat B (2022). A Pathway Towards Net-Zero Emissions in Oil Refineries Frontiers in Energy Research Volume 4 (doi.org/10.3389/fceng.2022.804163).
Chen K, Leung M, Zhang Y, Li L, Li G, Xuan J, Li J (2022). Photocatalytic fuel cell – A review. Chemical Engineering Journal Volume 428 (doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2021.131074).
Eagle C, Cowan A, Siritanaratkul B (2022). Manganese Carbonyl Complexes as Selective Electrocatalysts for CO 2 Reduction in Water and Organic Solvents. Accounts of Chemical Research Volume 55 (Issue 7 )(955–965) (doi.org/10.1021/acs.accounts.1c00692).
Eds. Moazzem Hossain, Qazi Kholiquzzaman Ahmad, M. M. Islam (2022). Scholarly Book – Towards a Sustainable Economy Routledge | Taylor & Francis Group ISBN 9781032140063. Chapter “Green Development in the Era of the Fourth Industrial Revolution: Lessons from Advanced Nations”.
Fabian Morteo-Flores, Alberto Roldan (2022). Mechanisms and Trends of Guaiacol Hydrodeoxygenation on Transition Metal Catalysts. Frontiers in Catalysis Volume 2 (doi.org/10.3389/fctls.2022.861364).
Fontmorin J, Ikhmal Salehmin M, Feng Y, Scott K, Yu E (2022). Enhancing hydrogen production through anode fed-batch mode and controlled cell voltage in a microbial electrolysis cell fully catalysed by microorganisms. Chemosphere Volume 288 (Part 2) (doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.2021.132548).
Forster M, Greenwell F, Sharma PK, Yu EH, Cowan AJ, Siritanaratkul B, (2022). Zero-Gap Bipolar Membrane Electrolyzer for Carbon Dioxide Reduction Using Acid-Tolerant Molecular Electrocatalysts. Journal of the American Chemical Society Volume 144 (Issue 17) (7551–7556) (doi.org/10.1021/jacs.1c13024).
Hai Jiang, Shuo Wang, Lei Xing, Valerie J. Pinfield, Jin Xuan (2022). Machine learning based techno-economic process optimisation for CO2 capture via enhanced weathering. Energy and AI Volume 12 (Issue 100234) (doi.org/10.1016/j.egyai.2023.100234).
Katie Lamb, Peter Styring (2022). Perspectives for the circular chemical economy post COP26. Frontiers in Energy Research Volume 10 (doi.org/10.3389/fenrg.2022.1079010).
Lei Xing, Hai Jiang, Shuo Wang, Valerie J. Pinfield, Jin Xuan (2022). Data-driven surrogate modelling and multi-variable optimization of trickle bed and packed bubble column reactors for CO2 capture via enhanced weathering. Chemical Engineering JournalVolume 454 (Part 1) (doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2022.139997).
Masini A, Milne C, Nourshagh N, Iranpour C, Xuan J (2022). Techno-economic Analysis of Direct Air Carbon Capture with CO2 Utilisation. Carbon Capture Science & Technology Volume 2 (doi.org/10.1016/j.ccst.2021.100025).
Mukundan S, Wagner J, Annamalai P, Beltramini J (2022). Hydrothermal co-liquefaction of biomass and plastic wastes into biofuel: Study on catalyst property, product distribution and synergistic effects. Fuel Processing Technology Volume 238 (doi.org/10.1016/j.fuproc.2022.107523).
Mukundan S, Xuan J, Dann S, Wagner J (2022). Highly active and magnetically recoverable heterogeneous catalyst for hydrothermal liquefaction of biomass into high quality bio-oil. Bioresource Technology Volume 369 (doi.org/10.1016/j.biortech.2022.128479).
Styring P, Platt E (2022). New olefin production routes—A review of defossilised supply chain technologies with regards to surfactant production. Frontiers in Sustainability Volume 3 (doi.org/10.3389/frsus.2022.1057491).
Peter Styring, Peter W. Sanderson, Isaac Gell, Galina Skorikova, Carlos Sánchez-Martínez, Guillermo Garcia-Garcia, Soraya Nicole Sluijter (2022). Carbon footprint of Power-to-X derived dimethyl ether using the sorption enhanced DME synthesis process. Frontiers in Sustainability Volume 3 (doi.org/10.3389/frsus.2022.1057190).
Peter Styring, Alex J. K. Newman (2022). The pursuit of methodological harmonization within the holistic sustainability assessment of CCU projects: A history and critical review. Frontiers in Sustainability Volume 3 (doi.org/10.3389/frsus.2022.1057476).
Xuan J, & Ocone R. (2022). The equality, diversity and inclusion in energy and AI: Call for actions. Energy and AI Volume 8 (doi.org/10.1016/j.egyai.2022.100152).
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2021
Blume R, Streibel V, Genovese C, Roldan A, Schuster M, Ampelli C, Perathoner S, Velasco Vélez J, Hävecker M, Knop-Gericke A, Schlögl R, Centi G (2021). Dynamics at Polarized Carbon Dioxide–Iron Oxyhydroxide Interfaces Unveil the Origin of Multicarbon Product Formation. ACS Catalysis Volume 12 (Issue 1) (411-430) (doi.org/10.1021/acscatal.1c04296).
Fabian Morteo-Flores, Alberto Roldan (2021). The Effect of Pristine and Hydroxylated Oxide Surfaces on the Guaiacol HDO Process: A DFT Study. ChemPhysChem Volume 23 (Issue 1) (doi.org/10.1002/cphc.202100583).
Li Z, Zhang H, Xu H, Xuan J (2021). Advancing the multiscale understanding on solid oxide electrolysis cells via modelling approaches: A review. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews Volume 141 (doi.org/10.1016/j.rser.2021.110863).
Pinfield V, Wu B, Wang H, Jiao K, Leung D, Xuan J (2021). Towards the digitalisation of porous energy materials: evolution of digital approaches for microstructural design. Energy & Environmental Science Volume 14, (Issue 5) (2507–3220) (doi.org/10.1039/D1EE00398D).
Styring P, Duckworth, E.L. and Platt, E.G. (2021). Synthetic Fuels in a Transport Transition: Fuels to Prevent a Transport Underclass. Frontiers in Energy Research Volume 9 (doi.org/10.3389/fenrg.2021.707867).
Thimmappa R, Anwer A, Khan N, Tabraiz S, Li D, Khan M, Yu E (2021). Redox mediator as cathode modifier for enhanced degradation of azo dye in a sequential dual chamber microbial fuel cell-aerobic treatment process. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy Volume 46 (Issue 79) (39427-39437) (doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhydene.2021.09.151).
Valente A, Guillén-Gosálbez G, Chachuat B (2021). Economic and life-cycle assessment of OME 3–5 as transport fuel: a comparison of production pathways. Sustainable Energy & Fuels (Issue 9) (2504–2516) (doi.org/10.1039/D1SE00335F).
Xuan J, Du Q, Bao Z, Xie B, Wang B, Zhao Y, Fan L, Wang H, Hou Z, Huo S, Brandon N, Yin Y, Guiver M (2021). Designing the next generation of proton-exchange membrane fuel cells. Nature Volume 595, (361–369) (doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-03482-7).
Zhang H, Xiang H, Rasul S, Fontmorin J, Izadi P, Roldan A, Taylor R, Feng Y, Banerji L, Cowan A, Yu E, Xuan J (2021). How to go beyond C 1 products with electrochemical reduction of CO2. Sustainable Energy & Fuels (Issue 23) (5893–5914) (doi.org/10.1039/D1SE00861G).
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Patents
Alex Cowan, Gaia Neri, Bhavin Siritanaratkul, Mark Foster (2022) Improvements in electrochemical reduction of carbon dioxide (PCT/GB2021/053294).
Alexander J. Cowan, Bhavin Siritanaratkul (2024). Electrochemical cells for the reduction of carbon dioxide (PCT/GB2024/050691).
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Reports
Melissa Marques-McEwan, Umit Bititci and Bing Xu (2022) Engaging with children about chemical recycling.
Katie Lamb, Peter Styring (2022) Thoughts, Reflections and Perspectives on the 26th UN Conference of the Parties (COP26). Published by CO2Chem Media & Publishing Limited (ISBN 978-1-9164639-5-0).
Katie Lamb, Peter Styring (2022) Barriers and Opportunities for the Implementation of Chemical Recycling within the UK.
WRAP, Thomas Baker (2022) Non-Mech Non-Tech Recycling Challenges (POS105).