The third C2FUEL newsletter is released at https://mailchi.mp/1fd06087eea5/c2fuel-newsletter3 ! Please have a look to our progress and activities! The first 36 months of C2FUEL project have been dedicated to pave the way towards the development of the different demonstration pilots that will be erected in the DK6 power plant. Next step is the final demonstration …
Read more2019 statistics coming from “She figures – Gender in Research and Innovation Statistics and Indicators 2021” were compared to C2FUEL figures: 41.3% of women in the population of employed scientists and engineers 32.8% of women of the total population of researchers at European level (average growth rate of 3.9% between 2010 and 2018) 53.7% of …
Read moreThe 27th meeting of the North American Catalysis Society, NAM27, is the premier scientific event in the field of catalysis research and development in 2022. It will be held in Ney York city, USA on May 22-27, 2022. It will be the opportunity for our youg C2FUEL researchers from TU/e to present their latest results …
Read moreThe 23rd Netherlands’ Catalysis and Chemistry Conference will take place on 9-11 May 2022 at the Conference Centre Leeuwenhorst in Noordwijkerhout (The Netherlands). Latest C2Fuel results will be presented: 2 posters: “Morphology study of bismuth nanoparticles as catalyst for electrochemical CO2 reduction to formate”. Alex J.W. Man, Tim Wissink, Marta C. Figueiredo, Emiel J.M. Hensen …
Read moreTo increase its visibility and disseminate its results even more widely and efficiently, C2FUEL will rely on the communication capabilities of CO2 Value Europe throughout Europe and beyond. CO2 value Europe is the non-profit association representing the Carbon Capture and Utilisation (CCU) community in Europe. It aims at promoting the development and market deployment of …
Read moreC2FUEL aims at pushing forward a more sustainable mobility and at avoiding primary energy losses while reducing global CO2 footprint. The project has gained a large interest from international stakeholders and has thus created an external advisory group including: FA Experts: TNO (Netherlands), DNV (Norway) CCU Experts: Mitsubishi (Japan), Engie Laborelec (France) DME Experts and …
Read moreKinetic modelling of the methanol synthesis from CO2 and H2 over a CuO/CeO2/ZrO2 catalyst: The role of CO2 and CO hydrogenation Serena Poto, Damian Vico van Berkel, Fausto Gallucci, M.Fernanda Neira d’Angelo Chemical Engineering Journal, Volume 435, Part 2, 2022, 134946 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2022.134946 Abstract: This work addresses the kinetics of the CO2 hydrogenation to methanol over a Cu/CeO2/ZrO2 catalyst studied …
Read moreTo start with this series of interviews, Bérenger Wegman from ENGIE Lab CRIGEN presents his subject of study and future projects… Please download the interview (.pdf)!
Read moreFor DENS, the insights gained in the C2FUEL project have been one of the steppingstones towards commercialization of the technology, able to produce power from formic acid. The tests using the C2FUEL prototype have created insights into the technology and systems engineering. These insights have been used to create a design of a 20 kW …
Read moreThe C2Fuel project is progressing well! The assembly of the hydrogen pressurization container of the High Temperature Electrolysis System (HTES) was completed by ELCOGEN this week! The whole system will be installed in Dunkirk in France in 2022. One of the main objectives of C2Fuel is to develop a high temperature electrolysis demonstration unit producing …
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