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Microwave-Assisted Selective Hydrogenation of Furfural to Furfuryl Alcohol Employing a Green and Noble Metal-Free Copper Catalyst by Romano, Pedro N., de Almeida, João M. A. R., Carvalho, Yuri, Priecel, Peter, Falabella Sousa-Aguiar, Eduardo, Lopez-Sanchez, Jose A.

“…Green, inexpensive, and robust copper‐based heterogeneous catalysts achieve 100 % conversion and 99 % selectivity in the conversion of furfural to furfuryl…”
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Hydrothermal Treatment of Vegetable Oils and Fats Aiming at Yielding Hydrocarbons: A Review by Carolina Zanon Costa, Eduardo Falabella Sousa-Aguiar, Maria Antonieta Peixoto Gimenes Couto, José Faustino Souza de Carvalho Filho

“…According to the International Air Transport Agency (IATA), the aviation industry causes 2% of GHG emissions. As a result, goals such as improving aircraft…”
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Conversion of Residual Palm Oil into Green Diesel and Biokerosene Fuels under Sub- and Supercritical Conditions Employing Raney Nickel as Catalyst by Eduardo Falabella Sousa-Aguiar, Carolina Zanon Costa, Maria Antonieta Peixoto Gimenes Couto, Débora de Almeida Azevedo, José Faustino Souza de Carvalho Filho

“…A comprehensive study of the thermal deoxygenation of palm residue under sub- and supercritical water conditions using Raney nickel as a heterogeneous catalyst…”
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Application of Response Surface Methodology for Ethanol Conversion into Hydrocarbons Using ZSM-5 Zeolites by José Faustino Souza de Carvalho Filho, Marcelo Maciel Pereira, Donato Alexandre Gomes Aranda, João Monnerat Araujo Ribeiro de Almeida, Eduardo Falabella Sousa-Aguiar, Pedro Nothaft Romano

“…The ethanol conversion into hydrocarbons (light olefins and aromatics) using alkali-treated HZSM-5 with different SiO2/Al2O3 ratios (23, 38, and 53) zeolites…”
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Main catalytic challenges in ethanol chemistry: A review by Matheus, Caio R. V., Sousa-Aguiar, Eduardo Falabella

“…Greenhouse gases emissions are in the spotlight of global politics and economics. To accomplish carbon neutrality, new ways of producing energy and chemicals…”
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Highly stable low noble metal content rhodium-based catalyst for the dry reforming of methane by de Araújo Moreira, Thiago Gomes, de Carvalho Filho, José Faustino Souza, Carvalho, Yuri, de Almeida, João Monnerat Araujo Ribeiro, Nothaft Romano, Pedro, Falabella Sousa-Aguiar, Eduardo

“…•Low rhodium content catalyst highly active for methane dry reforming.•Long-term stability tests were performed (over 180 h on stream)•All nickel-based…”
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The role of rare earth elements in zeolites and cracking catalysts by Sousa-Aguiar, Eduardo Falabella, Trigueiro, Flávia Elias, Zotin, Fatima Maria Zanon

“…Influence of the ion exchange level in initial activity of RENaY catalysts. •A brief review of the effect of RE in zeolite based cracking catalysts is…”
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Screening of mono and bimetallic catalysts for the dry reforming of methane by Romano, Pedro Nothaft, de Carvalho Filho, José Faustino Souza, de Almeida, João Monnerat Araujo Ribeiro, Sousa-Aguiar, Eduardo Falabella

“…A series of nine different mono and bimetallic catalysts based on Ni, Rh and Pd supported on γ-Al2O3 or CeO2-Al2O3 was screened and compared in terms of…”
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FCC Catalyst Accessibility—A Review by José Marcos Moreira Ferreira, Eduardo Falabella Sousa-Aguiar, Donato Alexandre Gomes Aranda

“…Fluid catalytic cracking (FCC) is a critical process in the petroleum-refining industry, designed to break down large hydrocarbon molecules into smaller, more…”
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Some important catalytic challenges in the bioethanol integrated biorefinery by Sousa-Aguiar, Eduardo Falabella, Appel, Lucia Gorenstin, Zonetti, Priscila Costa, Fraga, Adriano do Couto, Bicudo, Alex Azevedo, Fonseca, Isabel

“…•The concept of integrated biorefinery is discussed.•An ethanol producing facility is used as an example of integrated biorefinery.•The potential use of CO2…”
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Modified fischer-tropsch synthesis: A review of highly selective catalysts for yielding olefins and higher hydrocarbons by Tavares, Marlon, Westphalen, Gisele, Araujo Ribeiro de Almeida, João Monnerat, Romano, Pedro Nothaft, Sousa-Aguiar, Eduardo Falabella

“…Global warming, fossil fuel depletion, climate change, as well as a sudden increase in fuel price have motivated scientists to search for methods of storage…”
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Back Cover: Microwave-Assisted Selective Hydrogenation of Furfural to Furfuryl Alcohol Employing a Green and Noble Metal-Free Copper Catalyst (ChemSusChem 24/2016) by Romano, Pedro N., de Almeida, João M. A. R., Carvalho, Yuri, Priecel, Peter, Falabella Sousa-Aguiar, Eduardo, Lopez-Sanchez, Jose A.

“…The Back Cover picture shows the selective hydrogenation of furfural to furfuryl alcohol over copper nanoparticles supported on titania. The reaction is…”
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Influence of the external surface area of small crystallite zeolites on the micropore volume determination by Falabella Sousa-Aguiar, Eduardo, Liebsch, Adilson, Chaves, Beatriz C., Costa, Alexandre F.

“…The micropore volumes of zeolites displaying different external surface areas were determined with the help of two classical methods: the Dubinin–Radushkevich…”
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Ni–Nb-Based Mixed Oxides Precursors for the Dry Reforming of Methane by Alvarez, Juan, Valderrama, Gustavo, Pietri, Eglé, Pérez-Zurita, María Josefina, de Navarro, Caribay Urbina, Sousa-Aguiar, Eduardo Falabella, Goldwasser, Mireya R.

“…Perovskite-related mixed-oxides based on La Ni Nb and La Sr Ni Nb were synthesized by the auto combustion method to use as precursors materials for the…”
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Evaluation of MoS2 based catalysts for the conversion of syngas into alcohols: A combinatorial approach by Gerbasi da Silva, Arthur José, Claassens-Dekker, Paula, Sallarès de Mattos Carvalho, Antônio Carlos, Manzolillo Sanseverino, Antônio, Pontes Bittencourt Quitete, Cristina, Szklo, Alexandre, Falabella Sousa-Aguiar, Eduardo

“…72 MoS2 catalysts were tested in the conversion of syngas to alcohols, using a high-throughput catalyst evaluation unit, to identify the best catalyst, based…”
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Removal of chromium(III) from tannery effluents, using a system of packed columns of zeolite and activated carbon by Covarrubias, Cristian, Arriagada, Renán, Yáñez, Jorge, García, Rafael, Angélica, Maria, Barros, SD, Arroyo, Pedro, Sousa-Aguiar, Eduardo Falabella

“…The removal of chromium(III) in packed columns of zeolite and activated carbon has been studied. The process of Cr(III) exchange in 13X zeolite was optimized…”
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Evaluation of NaX and NaY packed beds for chromium uptake from multicomponent solution by Barros, Maria Angélica Simões Dornellas de, Zola, Andreia Soares, Ostroski, Indianara Conceição, Arroyo, Pedro Augusto, Tavares, Célia Regina Granhen, Sousa-Aguiar, Eduardo Falabella

“…In this paper the removal of chromium from Cr/Ca/Mg/K and Cr/Ca/Mg/K/Na solutions was investigated in NaX and NaY packed beds. The breakthrough curves…”
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The influence on selectivity of the aluminum content in the matrix of FCC catalysts by de la Puente, Gabriela, Falabella Sousa-Aguiar, Eduardo, Figueiredo Costa, Alexandre, Sedran, Ulises

“…The influence that both the type of matrix and the interaction between zeolite and matrix have on the selectivity of FCC catalysts was studied by means of the…”
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A Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy study of La-, Nd-, Sm-, Gd- and Dy-containing Y zeolites by Falabella Sousa-Aguiar, Eduardo, Camorim, Vera Lúcia Doria, Zotin, Fatima Maria Zanon, Correa dos Santos, Ronaldo Luiz

“…FTIR has been used to investigate structural and acidic modification carried out upon calcination of La-, Nd-, Sm-, Gd- and Dy-exchanged NaY zeolite. The…”
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The luminescent behavior of the steamed EuY zeolite incorporated with vanadium and rare earth passivators by Baugis, Guintar Luciano, Brito, Hermi Felinto, de Oliveira, Wanda, Rabello de Castro, Fernando, Sousa-Aguiar, Eduardo Falabella

“…In the present work, the use of rare earth ions as passivating agents to prevent vanadium poisoning of Y zeolite-based cracking catalysts during typical…”
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