The high-yield direct synthesis of dimethyl ether from CO<sub>2</sub> and H<sub>2</sub> in a dry reaction environment
Huazheng Li, Shoujie Ren, Shenxiang Zhang, Surya Padinjarekutt, Bratin Sengupta, Xinhua Liang, Shiguang Li, Miao Yu
Abstract
Highly efficient DME synthesis from CO<sub>2</sub> and H<sub>2</sub> was realized in a dry reaction environment <italic>via</italic> the incorporation of a water-conduction membrane.
Topics & Concepts
Yield (engineering)Dimethyl etherChemistryMaterials scienceOrganic chemistryCatalysisMetallurgyCarbon dioxide utilization in catalysisCO2 Reduction Techniques and CatalystsCatalysts for Methane Reforming