Catalytic, Photocatalytic, and Electrocatalytic Processes for the Valorization of CO2
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- adsorption, usually including the regeneration of the adsorbent through pressure swing or temperature swing adsorption (PSA or TSA) [10];
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- cryogenic separation;
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- membrane separation (polymeric or ceramic materials);
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- hybrid technologies.
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Rossetti, I.; Ramis, G. Catalytic, Photocatalytic, and Electrocatalytic Processes for the Valorization of CO2. Catalysts 2019, 9, 765. https://doi.org/10.3390/catal9090765
Rossetti I, Ramis G. Catalytic, Photocatalytic, and Electrocatalytic Processes for the Valorization of CO2. Catalysts. 2019; 9(9):765. https://doi.org/10.3390/catal9090765
Chicago/Turabian StyleRossetti, Ilenia, and Gianguido Ramis. 2019. "Catalytic, Photocatalytic, and Electrocatalytic Processes for the Valorization of CO2" Catalysts 9, no. 9: 765. https://doi.org/10.3390/catal9090765