Research

Publications

2022

Heat transfer intensification with packed open-cell foams in TSA processes for CO2 capture

In collaboration with ETH (CH)

Chemical Engineering Journal — Elsevier

Stefano E Zanco, Matteo Ambrosetti, Gianpiero Groppi, Enrico Tronconi, Marco Mazzotti

2022

Techno-economic modelling of carbon dioxide utilisation pathways at refineries for the production of methanol

Chemical Engineering Transactions

Federico d'Amore, Andrea Nava, Paolo Colbertaldo, Carlo Giorgio Visconti, Matteo Carmelo Romano

2022

Numerical and experimental investigation of pressure drop in periodic open cellular structures for intensification of catalytic processes

ACS Engineering Au — ACS

Claudio Ferroni, Federico Sascha Franchi, Matteo Ambrosetti, Mauro Bracconi, Gianpiero Groppi, Matteo Maestri, Enrico Tronconi

2022

Recent Advances in the Development of Highly Conductive Structured Supports for the Intensification of Non-adiabatic Gas-Solid Catalytic Processes: The Methane Steam Reforming Case Study

Frontiers in Chemical Engineering — Frontiers

Riccardo Balzarotti, Matteo Ambrosetti, Alessandra Beretta, Gianpiero Groppi, Enrico Tronconi

2022

Flexible power and biomass-to-methanol plants with different gasification technologies

In collaboration with Frames Renewable Energy Solutions (NL) and Sumitomo (FI)

Frontiers in Energy Research — Frontiers

Alessandro Poluzzi, Giulio Guandalini, Simone Guffanti, Matteo Martinelli, Stefania Moioli, Patrick Huttenhuis, Glenn Rexwinkel, J Palonen, E Martelli, G Groppi, MC Romano

2022

A perspective on power-to-heat in catalytic processes for decarbonization

Chemical Engineering and Processing-Process Intensification — Elsevier

Matteo Ambrosetti

2022

Aging study of low Ru loading dual function materials (DFM) for combined power plant effluent CO2 capture and methanation

In collaboration with Columbia University (USA)

Applied Catalysis B: Environmental — Elsevier

Chae Jeong-Potter, Alessandro Porta, Roberto Matarrese, Carlo Giorgio Visconti, Luca Lietti, Robert Farrauto

2022

Packed-POCS with skin: A novel concept for the intensification of non-adiabatic catalytic processes demonstrated in the case of the Fischer-Tropsch synthesis

Catalysis Today — Elsevier

Laura Fratalocchi, Gianpiero Groppi, Carlo Giorgio Visconti, Luca Lietti, Enrico Tronconi

2022

Rich H2 catalytic oxidation as a novel methodology for the evaluation of mass transport properties of 3D printed catalyst supports

Catalysis Today — Elsevier

Federico Sascha Franchi, Matteo Ambrosetti, Riccardo Balzarotti, Mauro Bracconi, Gianpiero Groppi, Enrico Tronconi

2021

Coupling Euler–Euler and microkinetic modeling for the simulation of fluidized bed reactors: an application to the oxidative coupling of methane

Industrial & engineering chemistry research — ACS

Daniele Micale, Riccardo Uglietti, Mauro Bracconi, Matteo Maestri

2021

A numerical investigation of electrically-heated methane steam reforming over structured catalysts

Frontiers in Chemical Engineering — Frontiers

Matteo Ambrosetti, Matteo Ambrosetti, Alessandra Beretta, Gianpiero Groppi, Enrico Tronconi

2021

AdSCR Systems (Adsorption + Selective Catalytic Reduction): Analysis of the Influence of H2O and CO2 on Low Temperature NOx Emission Reduction Performances

Emission Control Science and Technology — Springer

Nicole Daniela Nasello, Federica Gramigni, Isabella Nova, Enrico Tronconi

2021

Local Ordering of Molten Salts at NiO Crystal Interfaces Promotes High‐Index Faceting

In collaboration with University of Houston (USA)

Angewandte Chemie — Wiley

Raffaele Cheula, Mariano D Susman, David H West, Sivadinarayana Chinta, Jeffrey D Rimer, Matteo Maestri

2021

Catalytic materials for gasoline particulate filters soot oxidation

Catalysts — MDPI

Matarrese Roberto

2021

Model analysis of the effects of active phase distribution at the pellet scale in catalytic reactors for the direct dimethyl ether synthesis

Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research — ACS

Simone Guffanti, Carlo Giorgio Visconti, Gianpiero Groppi

2021

HCl-doping of V/TiO2-based catalysts reveals the promotion of NH3-SCR and the rate limiting role of NO oxidative activation

In collaboration with Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (DE), Johnson Matthey (UK)

Chemical Engineering Journal — Elsevier

Aldo Lanza, Lei Zheng, Roberto Matarrese, Luca Lietti, Jan-Dierk Grunwaldt, Silvia Alcove Clave, Jillian Collier, Alessandra Beretta

2021

The H2O Effect on Cu Speciation in Cu-CHA-Catalysts for NH3-SCR Probed by NH3 Titration

In collaboration with Johnson Matthey (UK)

Catalysts — MDPI

Roberta Villamaina, Federica Gramigni, Umberto Iacobone, Shaojun Liu, Isabella Nova, Enrico Tronconi, Maria Pia Ruggeri, Jillian Collier, Andrew PE York, David Thompsett

2021

Nox reduction pathways during LNT operation over ceria containing catalysts: Effect of copper presence and barium content

In collaboration with University of Alicante (ES)

Applied Sciences — MDPI

Juan Carlos Martínez-Munuera, Javier A. Giménez-Mañogil, Roberto Matarrese, Lidia Castoldi, Avelina García-García

2021

The Influence of a Changing Local Environment during Photoinduced CO2 Dissociation

In collaboration with Ruhr-Universität Bochum (DE)

Angewandte Chemie — Wiley

Michael Vyshnepolsky, Zhao‐Bin Ding, Prashant Srivastava, Patrik Tesarik, Hussain Mazhar, Matteo Maestri, Karina Morgenstern

2021

Mechanistic insight in NO trapping on Pd/Chabazite systems for the low-temperature NOx removal from Diesel exhausts

In collaboration with Johnson Matthey

Applied Catalysis B: Environmental — Elsevier

Roberta Villamaina, Umberto Iacobone, Isabella Nova, Enrico Tronconi, Maria Pia Ruggeri, Loredana Mantarosie, Jillian Collier, David Thompsett

2021

Kinetic and mass transfer effects of fly ash deposition on the performance of SCR monoliths: A study in microslab reactor

Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research — ACS

Aldo Lanza, Nicola Usberti, Pio Forzatti, Alessandra Beretta

2021

Catalytic partial oxidation of ethanol over Rh-coated monoliths investigated by the axially resolved sampling technique: effect of H2O co-feed

Catalysis Today — Elsevier

Abdelrahman Mostafa, Yağız Uysal, Roberto BS Junior, Alessandra Beretta, Gianpiero Groppi

2021

Transient Kinetic Analysis of Low-Temperature NH3-SCR over Cu-CHA Catalysts Reveals a Quadratic Dependence of Cu Reduction Rates on CuII

In collaboration with Zhejiang University (CN)

ACS Catalysis — ACS

Federica Gramigni, Nicole Daniela Nasello, Nicola Usberti, Umberto Iacobone, Tommaso Selleri, Wenshuo Hu, Shaojun Liu, Xiang Gao, Isabella Nova, Enrico Tronconi

2021

Model analysis of the role of kinetics, adsorption capacity, and heat and mass transfer effects in sorption enhanced dimethyl ether synthesis

Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research — ACS

Simone Guffanti, Carlo Giorgio Visconti, Gianpiero Groppi

2021

On the Redox Mechanism of Low‐Temperature NH3‐SCR over Cu‐CHA: A Combined Experimental and Theoretical Study of the Reduction Half Cycle

In collaboration with Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NO) and Zhejiang Univeristy (CN)

Angewandte Chemie International Edition — Wiley

Wenshuo Hu, Tommaso Selleri, Federica Gramigni, Endre Fenes, Kumar R Rout, Shaojun Liu, Isabella Nova, De Chen, Xiang Gao, Enrico Tronconi