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Ana G. Gayubo is affiliated with the University of the Basque Country in Spain and specializes in engineering disciplines, primarily within chemical engineering and materials science. Their research encompasses subfields such as mechanical engineering, catalysis, materials chemistry, biomedical engineering, and inorganic chemistry.

The scientist's work centers on catalytic processes and materials with a focus on hydrodesulfurization, methane reforming, biomass conversion, and oxidation reactions. Key topics include:

  • Catalysis and Hydrodesulfurization Studies
  • Catalysts for Methane Reforming
  • Catalytic Processes in Materials Science
  • Zeolite Catalysis and Synthesis
  • Catalysis for Biomass Conversion
  • Thermochemical Biomass Conversion Processes
  • Catalysis and Oxidation Reactions

Gayubo's body of recent publications reflects their engagement with catalyst deactivation mechanisms, bio-oil steam reforming, and zeolite properties affecting catalytic cracking. Selected recent papers include:

  • Effect of reaction conditions on the deactivation by coke of a NiAl2O4 spinel derived catalyst in the steam reforming of bio-oil, 2021, Applied Catalysis B: Environmental
  • Role of zeolite properties in bio-oil deoxygenation and hydrocarbons production by catalytic cracking, 2021, Fuel Processing Technology
  • Insights into the Reaction Routes for H2 Formation in the Ethanol Steam Reforming on a Catalyst Derived from NiAl2O4 Spinel, 2021, Energy & Fuels
  • Deactivation of Ni spinel derived catalyst during the oxidative steam reforming of raw bio-oil, 2020, Fuel
  • Unveiling the deactivation by coke of NiAl2O4 spinel derived catalysts in the bio-oil steam reforming: Role of individual oxygenates, 2022, Fuel

The scientist frequently publishes in venues such as Fuel, Chemical Engineering Journal, SSRN Electronic Journal, Fuel Processing Technology, and Journal of CO2 Utilization.

Frequent collaborators in Ana G. Gayubo's research include Javier Bilbao, Aingeru Remiro, José Valecillos, Beatríz Valle, and Leire Landa. These ongoing collaborations likely contribute to the multidisciplinary and applied nature of their research projects.

Best Publications

  • Transformation of Oxygenate Components of Biomass Pyrolysis Oil on a HZSM-5 Zeolite. I. Alcohols and Phenols

    Ana G. Gayubo;Andrés T. Aguayo;Alaitz Atutxa;and Roberto Aguado

  • Coke formation and deactivation during catalytic reforming of biomass and waste pyrolysis products: A review

    Aitor Ochoa;Javier Bilbao;Ana G. Gayubo;Pedro Castaño;Pedro Castaño

  • Transformation of Oxygenate Components of Biomass Pyrolysis Oil on a HZSM-5 Zeolite. II. Aldehydes, Ketones, and Acids

    Ana G. Gayubo;Andrés T. Aguayo;Alaitz Atutxa;Roberto Aguado

  • Deactivation of a HZSM-5 Zeolite Catalyst in the Transformation of the Aqueous Fraction of Biomass Pyrolysis Oil into Hydrocarbons

    Ana G. Gayubo;Andrés T. Aguayo;Alaitz Atutxa;and Rubén Prieto

  • Monitoring Ni0 and coke evolution during the deactivation of a Ni/La2O3–αAl2O3 catalyst in ethanol steam reforming in a fluidized bed

    Carolina Montero;Aitor Ochoa;Pedro Castaño;Javier Bilbao

  • Selective Production of Aromatics by Crude Bio-oil Valorization with a Nickel-Modified HZSM-5 Zeolite Catalyst

    Beatriz Valle;Ana G. Gayubo;Andrés T. Aguayo;Martin Olazar

  • Undesired components in the transformation of biomass pyrolysis oil into hydrocarbons on an HZSM-5 zeolite catalyst

    Ana G Gayubo;Andrés T Aguayo;Alaitz Atutxa;Beatriz Valle

  • Deactivating species in the transformation of crude bio-oil with methanol into hydrocarbons on a HZSM-5 catalyst

    Beatriz Valle;Pedro Castaño;Martin Olazar;Javier Bilbao

  • Kinetic description of the catalytic pyrolysis of biomass in a conical spouted bed reactor

    Alaitz Atutxa;Roberto Aguado;Ana G. Gayubo;and Martin Olazar

  • Coke deactivation of Ni and Co catalysts in ethanol steam reforming at mild temperatures in a fluidized bed reactor

    Jorge Vicente;Carolina Montero;Javier Ereña;Miren J. Azkoiti

  • Role of acidity and microporous structure in alternative catalysts for the transformation of methanol into olefins

    Andrés T. Aguayo;Ana G. Gayubo;Raquel Vivanco;Martin Olazar

  • Recent research progress on bio‐oil conversion into bio‐fuels and raw chemicals: a review

    Beatriz Valle;Aingeru Remiro;Naiara García-Gómez;Ana G Gayubo

  • Pyrolytic lignin removal for the valorization of biomass pyrolysis crude bio-oil by catalytic transformation

    A. G. Gayubo;B. Valle;A. T. Aguayo;M. Olazar

  • Selective production of olefins from bioethanol on HZSM-5 zeolite catalysts treated with NaOH

    Ana G. Gayubo;Ainhoa Alonso;Beatriz Valle;Andrés. T. Aguayo

  • Coking and sintering progress of a Ni supported catalyst in the steam reforming of biomass pyrolysis volatiles

    Aitor Ochoa;Aitor Arregi;Maider Amutio;Ana G. Gayubo

  • Catalyst deactivation by coke in the transformation of aqueous ethanol into hydrocarbons. Kinetic modeling and acidity deterioration of the catalyst

    Andres T. Aguayo;Ana G. Gayubo;Alaitz Atutxa;Martin Olazar

  • Study of operating variables in the transformation of aqueous ethanol into hydrocarbons on an HZSM-5 zeolite

    Andres T Aguayo;Ana G Gayubo;Ana M Tarrío;Alaitz Atutxa

  • Reaction pathway for ethanol steam reforming on a Ni/SiO2 catalyst including coke formation

    Jorge Vicente;Javier Ereña;Carolina Montero;Miren J. Azkoiti

  • Operating conditions for attenuating Ni/La2O3–αAl2O3 catalyst deactivation in the steam reforming of bio-oil aqueous fraction

    Aingeru Remiro;Beatriz Valle;A.T. Aguayo;Javier Bilbao

  • Hydrothermally stable HZSM-5 zeolite catalysts for the transformation of crude bio-oil into hydrocarbons

    Beatriz Valle;Ana G. Gayubo;Ainhoa Alonso;Andrés T. Aguayo

  • Olefin Production by Catalytic Transformation of Crude Bio-Oil in a Two-Step Process

    Ana G. Gayubo;Beatriz Valle;Andrés T. Aguayo;Martin Olazar

Frequent Co-Authors

Javier Bilbao
Javier Bilbao University of the Basque Country
Andrés T. Aguayo
Andrés T. Aguayo University of the Basque Country
Martin Olazar
Martin Olazar University of the Basque Country
Pedro Castaño
Pedro Castaño King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
Roberto Aguado
Roberto Aguado University of the Basque Country
Florence Epron
Florence Epron University of Poitiers
Daniel E. Resasco
Daniel E. Resasco University of Oklahoma
Maite Artetxe
Maite Artetxe University of the Basque Country
Maider Amutio
Maider Amutio University of the Basque Country
Bert M. Weckhuysen
Bert M. Weckhuysen Utrecht University

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