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Hidrogenação de CO2 sobre catalisadores à base de elementos não-nobres: a influência da composição química do catalisador e de condições reacionais na produção de álcoois
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, 2022-11-30)
Strategies to reduce CO2 emissions and control the increase in atmospheric levels of this gas are urgent. A promising approach to help minimize the accumulation of CO2 in the atmosphere and the corresponding negative ...
Produção de ácido hialurônico microbiano: viabilidade econômica e avaliação de impactos ambientais
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, 2022-10-28)
Hyaluronic acid is a biopolymer with unique structural and rheological properties, that, initially, was produced by extraction from animal tissue, from rooster comb. However, it used non-ecofriendly solvents (chloroform) ...
Modelagem matemática aplicada ao estudo de células a combustível a etanol direto
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, 2022-03-09)
The current fuel cell market is dominated by Hydrogen cells. Nevertheless, due to Hydrogen’s high reactivity, the difficulty in storage and the lack of infrastructure to distribute it, Hydrogen cells might not be the most ...
Aplicação de redes neurais artificiais no sinal FBRM para monitorar a cristalização de Paracetamol
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, 2022-02-23)
Obtaining high added value products in the chemical industry is directly related to separation operations carried out to achieve the specifications required by regulatory agencies. The crystallization, one of the most used ...
Transesterificação heterogênea catalisada por sílicas contendo sítios básicos e cátions cetilvinilimidazólio
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, 2022-05-12)
Homogeneous catalysis is the most used process in the production of biodiesel, although this process has several disadvantages such as: the catalyst cannot be easily reused and requires parallel processes for separation ...
Estudo do processo integrado de fermentação alcoólica extrativa com CO2 com desidratação por adsorção e recuperação por absorção
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, 2022-06-30)
To minimize the effects of ethanol inhibition, increase productivity, and reduce energy and environmental footprint, different strategies of ethanol removal by gas stripping with CO2 during alcoholic fermentation have been ...
Otimização da produção de ácido 3-hidroxipropiônico por Escherichia coli via engenharia metabólica e de processos
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, 2022-10-14)
The integration of substrates from bioprocesses is of great interest due to the need of destination
for them and the possibility of converting them into value-added products. Among these
substrates, the hydrolysates ...
Synthesis of isoamyl esters from soybean oil deodorizer distillate by enzymatic catalysis for biolubricant applications
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, 2022-07-26)
Lubricants are among the many products whose manufacture is highly dependent on nonrenewable fossil resources, with high levels of production and a vast marketplace, so they are the focus of many environmental laws around ...
Produção integrada de etanol de cana-de-açúcar e milho em usinas flex: simulação e análises tecno-econômica e ambiental
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, 2022-03-03)
Liquid biofuels are important alternatives to traditional fossil fuels, not only environmentally, but also socially and from an energy security standpoint. Brazil has a consolidated infrastructure for the production, ...
Produção de nanomateriais a base de carbono obtidos a partir da decomposição catalítica de metano
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, 2022-04-29)
The natural gas reforming routes are consolidated technologies in the production of H2, however, these
routes produce significant amounts of greenhouse gases and require the separation and purification of
H2. The ...