Browsing SINTEF Open by Author "Rout, Kumar Ranjan"
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Cluster-size-dependent interaction between ethylene and CuCl2 clusters supported via γ-alumina
Qi, Yanying; Fenes, Endre; Ma, Hongfei; Wang, Yalan; Rout, Kumar Ranjan; Fuglerud, Terje; Marco, Piccinini; Chen, De (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Alumina-supported copper chloride serves as an industrial catalyst for ethylene oxychlorination, resulting from its high activity and selectivity. A better understanding of the detailed active site structure and reaction ... -
Critical review of catalysis for ethylene oxychlorination
Ma, Hongfei; Wang, Yalan; Qi, Yanying; Rout, Kumar Ranjan; Chen, De (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Ethylene oxychlorination is the key technology in vinyl chloride (VCM, the monomer of PVC, polyvinyl chloride) production to close the chlorine loop by consuming the HCl released from the former cracking step. Due to the ... -
Development of Polyethylenimine (PEI)-impregnated mesoporous carbon spheres for low-concentration CO2 capture
Chen, Qingjun; Wang, Siyu; Rout, Kumar Ranjan; Chen, De (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)A novel low-concentration CO2 capture material (PEI/MCS) was developed by loading polyethylenimine (PEI) over mesoporous carbon spheres (MCS) with high porosity. The effects of pore structure, PEI loading, capture temperature, ... -
Effect of oxide additives on the hydrotalcite derived Ni catalysts for CO2 reforming of methane
Niu, Juntian; Liland, Shirley Elisabeth; Yang, Jia; Rout, Kumar Ranjan; Ran, Jingyu; Chen, De (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018)Here we provide new mechanistic and kinetic insights into the functions of oxides on Ni catalysts in methane dry reforming combining kinetic studies with density functional theory (DFT) calculations. Hydrotalcite derived ... -
Fischer-Tropsch synthesis over an alumina-supported cobalt catalyst in a fixed bed reactor – Effect of process parameters
Gavrilovic, Ljubisa; Jørgensen, Erik Andreas; Pandey, Umesh; Putta, Koteswara Rao; Rout, Kumar Ranjan; Rytter, Erling; Hillestad, Magne; Blekkan, Edd Anders (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Fischer-Tropsch synthesis has been investigated over a commercial type cobalt-based catalyst (20 %Co/0.5 %Re/γ-Al2O3) by varying the H2/CO ratio (2.55–1.12), CO conversion (15–75 %), reaction temperature (210 °C, 230 °C), ... -
Fischer-Tropsch synthesis over an alumina-supported cobalt catalyst in a fixed bed reactor – Effect of process parameters
Gavrilovic, Ljubisa; Jørgensen, Erik Andreas; Pandey, Umesh; Putta, Koteswara Rao; Rout, Kumar Ranjan; Rytter, Erling; Hillestad, Magne; Blekkan, Edd Anders (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Fischer-Tropsch synthesis has been investigated over a commercial type cobalt-based catalyst (20 %Co/0.5 %Re/γ-Al2O3) by varying the H2/CO ratio (2.55–1.12), CO conversion (15–75 %), reaction temperature (210 °C, 230 °C), ... -
The Impact of Operating Parameters on the Gas-Phase Sulfur Concentration after High Temperature Sulfur Sorption on a Supported Mo-Mn Sorbent
Ma, Jianyu; Mahmoodinia, Mehdi; Rout, Kumar Ranjan; Blekkan, Edd Anders (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)The impact of operating parameters on H2S capture from a syngas mixture by a Mo-promoted Mn-based high-temperature sorbent was investigated. The parameters investigated included temperature, space velocity, H2S concentration ... -
Investigations of molybdenum-promoted manganese-based solid sorbents for H2S capture
Ma, Jianyu; Rout, Kumar Ranjan; Sauer, Maximilian; Mahmoodinia, Mehdi; Blekkan, Edd Anders (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)The promotion effect of Mo-addition to alumina-supported Mn-based sorbents for high-temperature desulphurization was explored. A series of Mn-based sorbents with fixed Mn-loading and different Mo-loadings were prepared by ... -
Jet fuel range hydrocarbon production from propanal: Mechanistic insights into active site requirement of a dual-bed catalyst
Yeboah, Isaac; Feng, Xiang; Wang, Gang; Rout, Kumar Ranjan; Cai, Zhenping; Duan, Xuezhi; Zhou, Xinggui; Chen, De (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Utilization of sustainable biomass to produce jet fuel range hydrocarbons is imperatively needed to mitigate CO2 emissions and to liberate the over-reliance on fossil resources. Using propanal as the feedstock, an excellent ... -
Kinetic modeling of dynamic changing active sites in a Mars-van Krevelen type reaction: Ethylene oxychlorination on K-doped CuCl2/Al2O3
Ma, Hongfei; Sollund, Erling S.; Zhang, Wei; Fenes, Endre; Qi, Yanying; Wang, Yalan; Rout, Kumar Ranjan; Fuglerud, Terje; Piccinini, Marco; Chen, De (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)A kinetic model was developed by taking into account the dynamic nature of the active sites in Mars–van Krevelen type catalytic reactions to predict the evolution of the reactant and product composition in the gas phase ... -
Modeling Fischer–Tropsch kinetics and product distribution over a cobalt catalyst
Pandey, Umesh; Runningen, Anders; Gavrilovic, Ljubisa; Jørgensen, Erik Andreas; Putta, Koteswara Rao; Rout, Kumar Ranjan; Rytter, Erling; Blekkan, Edd Anders; Hillestad, Magne (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)A detailed kinetic model describing the consumption of key components and productdistribution in the Fischer–Tropsch synthesis (FTS) over a 20%Co/0.5Re γ-Al2O3commercial catalyst is developed. The developed model incorporates ... -
Modified Dolomite-Based Pellets for High Temperature Post-Combustion Co2 Capture
Moral, Ainara; Wold, Anne Charlotte; Rout, Kumar Ranjan; Chen, De (SINTEF Proceedings;7, Chapter; Peer reviewed; Conference object, 2021)In this study, synthetic dolomite-based pellets were prepared by means of one-pot method. Zr and Ce were used as modifier and aluminate cement was employed as binder. The addition of the promoters by two different routes ... -
Phosphorus deactivation on co-based catalysts for Fischer-Tropsch
Ivanez Encinas, Oscar Luis; Groven, Anette Synnøve; Rout, Kumar Ranjan; Blekkan, Edd Anders (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)The effect of phosphorus on a cobalt-based catalyst for Fischer-Tropsch Synthesis (FTS) has been investigated. Phosphorus is an impurity present in biomass and, in this work, its deposition on the catalyst during biomass ... -
Regenerable Sorbents for High-Temperature Desulfurization of Syngas from Biomass Gasification
Ma, Jianyu; Mahmoodinia, Mehdi; Rout, Kumar Ranjan; Blekkan, Edd A. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Single-metal high-temperature solid sorbents for syngas cleaning using Mn, Ca, Fe, Cu, or Mo supported on γ-Al2O3 were synthesized, characterized, and tested in a fixed-bed reactor. H2S and SO2 concentrations in the gas ... -
Tandem hydrodeoxygenation catalyst system for hydrocarbons production from simulated bio-oil: Effect of C-C coupling catalysts
Yeboah, Isaac; Li, Yahao; Rajendran, Kishore; Rout, Kumar Ranjan; Chen, De (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Research in the sustainable conversion of biomass to fuels and chemicals is a necessity for the reduction of the carbon footprint in transport energy. Herein, we demonstrate an efficient tandem catalyst to selectively ... -
Understanding of K and Mg co-promoter effect in ethylene oxychlorination by operando UV–vis-NIR spectroscopy
Ma, Hongfei; Fenes, Endre; Qi, Yanying; Wang, Yalan; Rout, Kumar Ranjan; Fuglerud, Terje; Chen, De (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)The comprehensive kinetic study for CuCl2/γ-Al2O3-based catalysts was performed to elucidate the co-promoter effect in the ethylene oxychlorination, one of the most significant industrial processes to produce vinyl chloride ... -
Unraveling Enhanced Activity, Selectivity, and Coke Resistance of Pt–Ni Bimetallic Clusters in Dry Reforming
Niu, Juntian; Wang, Yalan; Liland, Shirley Elisabeth Sjø; Regli, Samuel K.; Yang, Jia; Rout, Kumar Ranjan; Luo, Jun; Rønning, Magnus; Ran, Jingyu; Chen, De (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)By introducing Pt atoms into the surface of reduced hydrotalcite (HT)-derived nickel (Ni/HT) catalysts by redox reaction, we synthesized an enhanced active and stable Ni-based catalyst for methane dry reforming reaction. ...