Optimizing CO<sub>2</sub> methanation: effect of surface basicity and active phase reducibility on Ni-based catalysts
Marie-Nour Kaydouh, Nissrine El Hassan, Ahmed I. Osman, Hamid Ahmed, Naif Alarifi, Anis H. Fakeeha, Abdulrahman Bin Jumah, Ahmed S. Al‐Fatesh
Abstract
CO 2 methanation presents an intriguing avenue for utilizing carbon dioxide and generating methane as synthetic natural gas. Both reducibility and basicity of catalysts play a major role in catalytic performances improvement.
Topics & Concepts
MethanationCatalysisMethaneSubstitute natural gasCarbon dioxidePhase (matter)Inorganic chemistryChemistryChemical engineeringCarbon fibersMaterials scienceSyngasOrganic chemistryComposite numberEngineeringComposite materialCatalysts for Methane ReformingCatalytic Processes in Materials ScienceCarbon dioxide utilization in catalysis