by plasmaQGA20 | Dec 1, 2016 | Research
Our research project concerns the H2S purification from a biogas stream by direct and selective oxidation to sulphur and water at low temperature. Biogas is a renewable energy source that can be produced from biomass, agricultural and industrial waste and sewage...
by plasmaQGA20 | Dec 1, 2016 | Research
The demand for electric vehicles has inspired extensive efforts to develop solid oxide fuel cells (SOFCs) for transportation. However, the high cost of hydrogen fuelled SOFC systems and the deactivation of Ni-YSZ anodes in hydrocarbon fuels hinder the...
by plasmaQGA20 | Dec 1, 2016 | Research
CO oxidation is a reaction of particular interest for catalysis, since this is a model reaction for studying heterogeneous catalysis as well as a reaction of significant practical interest due to the need to reduce CO pollution. Different metal oxides have been used...
by plasmaQGA20 | Dec 1, 2016 | Research
C-doped TiO2 photocatalysts (at very low levels of C present either at anionic or interstitial sites) have a smaller bandgap than pure TiO2 allowing them to use visible light to initiate photo-catalysis (pure TiO2 requires UV light which is not abundant in solar...
by plasmaQGA20 | Nov 30, 2016 | Events
Hiden Analytical Limited attended the mass spectrometry for plasma workshop, organized by the IMN (Institut des Materiaux de Nantes), at the IMN building at the University of Nantes. It is intended to introduce participants to mass spectrometry techniques applied to...