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Research Interests
C1 conversion: Extensive hands-on experience in syngas conversion process including carbon dioxide utilization, catalyst modification particularly bimetallic catalysts to achieve higher conversion, better selectivity, and longer catalyst lifetime.
Hydrogen production: Processes including reforming of various renewable sources particularly biomass and solar energy.
Catalyst reaction kinetics and mechanisms: Very well versed in reactor design, operation and testing using both laboratory-scale fixed-bed and CSTR reactors. Process modelling based on reaction kinetics using DWSIM software.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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Projects & Grants
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Catalyst Testing Directed to Hydrocracking
Gnanamani, M. K. (PI) & Pace, R. (CoI)
9/1/24 → 8/31/25
Project: Research project
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Intensified Catalytic Conversion of Carbon Dioxide (CO2) into High Value Chemicals
Thompson, J. (PI), Gnanamani, M. K. (CoI) & Omosebi, A. (CoI)
10/1/20 → 3/31/23
Project: Research project
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CO2 Hydrogenation Over K-Promoted Fe-Catalysts Derived from Mg–Al–Fe Quintinite-Like Layered Double Hydroxide Precursor
Rabelo-Neto, R. C., Grangeiro, A. P. D. S., Simões, R. D. C. C., Gnanamani, M. K., Martinelli, M., Qian, D., Noronha, F. B. & Jacobs, G., 2025, (Accepted/In press) In: ChemCatChem. 17, 21, e00935.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Surface Chemical Effects on Fischer–Tropsch Iron Oxide Catalysts Caused by Alkali Ion (Li, Na, K, Cs) Doping
Ribeiro, M. Z. L. L., Souza, J. C., Gomes, I. F., Gnanamani, M. K., Martinelli, M., Jacobs, G. & Ribeiro, M. C., Oct 2024, In: Catalysts. 14, 10, 682.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access1 Scopus citations -
Chemical State of Potassium on the Surface of Iron Oxides: Effects of Potassium Precursor Concentration and Calcination Temperature
Hoque, M. A., Guzman, M. I., Selegue, J. P. & Gnanamani, M. K., Oct 21 2022, In: Materials. 15, 20Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Alumina-supported iron catalyst - long-term study of the light product distribution in Fischer-Tropsch synthesis
Adeleke, A. A. & Gnanamani, M. K., Aug 2021, In: Materials Today Chemistry. 21, 100490.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Fischer–Tropsch Synthesis: Effect of the Promoter’s Ionic Charge and Valence Level Energy on Activity
Ribeiro, M. Z. L. L., Souza, J. C., Gnanamani, M. K., Martinelli, M., Upton, G. F., Jacobs, G. & Ribeiro, M. C., Dec 2021, In: Reactions. 2, 4, p. 408-426 19 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access5 Scopus citations