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Kari Eränen is affiliated with Åbo Akademi University in Finland. Their research spans multiple disciplines with a primary emphasis on engineering and materials science. Within these broader categories, their work extensively covers subfields such as biomedical engineering, materials chemistry, mechanical engineering, inorganic chemistry, and catalysis.

The main focus of their research revolves around catalytic processes, particularly in the context of biomass conversion and materials science. Specific topics prominently addressed include:

  • Catalysis for Biomass Conversion
  • Catalysis and Hydrodesulfurization Studies
  • Catalytic Processes in Materials Science
  • Mesoporous Materials and Catalysis
  • Biofuel Production and Bioconversion
  • Zeolite Catalysis and Synthesis
  • Carbon Dioxide Utilization in Catalysis

Eränen has contributed to scholarly publications in several notable scientific journals. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Chemical Engineering Science
  • Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research
  • Chemical Engineering Journal
  • Applied Catalysis A General
  • Catalysis Letters

Their recent papers demonstrate a focus on various catalytic processes and reactor technologies. Selected recent publications are:

  • "Heterogeneous Catalytic Oxidation of Furfural with Hydrogen Peroxide over Sulfated Zirconia" (2020), Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research
  • "Use of semibatch reactor technology for the investigation of reaction mechanism and kinetics: Heterogeneously catalyzed epoxidation of fatty acid esters" (2020), Chemical Engineering Science
  • "Sub-nanometer ceria-promoted Ni 13X zeolite catalyst for CO2 methanation" (2021), Applied Catalysis A General
  • "Epoxidation of Tall Oil Catalyzed by an Ion Exchange Resin under Conventional Heating and Microwave Irradiation" (2020), Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research
  • "Hydrocracking of hexadecane to jet fuel components over hierarchical Ru-modified faujasite zeolite" (2020), Fuel

Collaboration is a key aspect of Eränen's research activity. Frequent co-authors include:

  • Dmitry Yu. Murzin
  • Tapio Salmi
  • Narendra Kumar
  • Markus Peurla
  • Päivi Mäki-Arvela

Best Publications

  • Catalytic pyrolysis of woody biomass in a fluidized bed reactor: Influence of the zeolite structure

    A. Aho;N. Kumar;K. Eränen;T. Salmi

  • Hydrocarbons for diesel fuel via decarboxylation of vegetable oils

    Iva Kubičková;Mathias Snåre;Kari Eränen;Päivi Mäki-Arvela

  • Catalytic Deoxygenation of Fatty Acids and Their Derivatives

    Päivi Mäki-Arvela;Iva Kubickova;Mathias Snare;Kari Eränen

  • Catalytic deoxygenation of unsaturated renewable feedstocks for production of diesel fuel hydrocarbons

    M. Snåre;I. Kubičková;P. Mäki-Arvela;D. Chichova

  • Catalytic Pyrolysis of Biomass in a Fluidized Bed Reactor: Influence of the Acidity of H-Beta Zeolite

    A. Aho;N. Kumar;K. Eränen;T. Salmi

  • Continuous decarboxylation of lauric acid over Pd/C catalyst

    P. Mäki-Arvela;M. Snåre;K. Eränen;J. Myllyoja

  • Toward improved catalytic low-temperature NOx removal in diesel-powered vehicles.

    Fredrik Klingstedt;Kalle Arve;Kari Eränen;Dmitry Yu. Murzin

  • Production of diesel fuel from renewable feeds: Kinetics of ethyl stearate decarboxylation

    M. Snåre;I. Kubičková;P. Mäki-Arvela;K. Eränen

  • Catalytic upgrading of woody biomass derived pyrolysis vapours over iron modified zeolites in a dual-fluidized bed reactor

    A. Aho;N. Kumar;A.V. Lashkul;K. Eränen

  • On the mechanism of the selective catalytic reduction of NO with higher hydrocarbons over a silver/alumina catalyst

    Kari Eränen;Fredrik Klingstedt;Kalle Arve;Lars-Eric Lindfors

  • Exceptional activity for NOx reduction at low temperatures using combinations of hydrogen and higher hydrocarbons on Ag/Al2O3 catalysts

    Robbie Burch;John Breen;Christopher Hill;B. Krutzsch

  • Synthesis of Biodiesel via Deoxygenation of Stearic Acid over Supported Pd/C Catalyst

    Siswati Lestari;Irina Simakova;Anton Tokarev;Päivi Mäki-Arvela

  • Influence of Hydrogen in Catalytic Deoxygenation of Fatty Acids and Their Derivatives over Pd/C

    Bartosz Rozmysłowicz;Päivi Mäki-Arvela;Anton Tokarev;Anne-Riikka Leino

  • Diesel-like Hydrocarbons from Catalytic Deoxygenation of Stearic Acid over Supported Pd Nanoparticles on SBA-15 Catalysts

    S. Lestari;S. Lestari;P. Mäki-Arvela;K. Eränen;J. Beltramini

  • Advanced oxidation process for the removal of ibuprofen from aqueous solution : a non-catalytic and catalytic ozonation study in a semi-batch reactor

    Soudabeh Saeid;Pasi Tolvanen;Narendra Kumar;Kari Eränen

  • Continuous reduction of NO with octane over a silver/alumina catalyst in oxygen-rich exhaust gases: combined heterogeneous and surface-mediated homogeneous reactions

    Kari Eränen;Lars-Eric Lindfors;Fredrik Klingstedt;Dmitry Yu. Murzin

  • Deoxygenation of dodecanoic acid under inert atmosphere

    Heidi Bernas;Kari Eränen;Irina Simakova;Anne-Riikka Leino

  • Imidazolium-Based Poly(ionic liquid)s as New Alternatives for CO2 Capture

    Elena I. Privalova;Erno Karjalainen;Mari Nurmi;Päivi Mäki-Arvela

  • Catalytic deoxygenation of tall Oil fatty acid over palladium supported on mesoporous carbon

    Päivi Mäki-Arvela;Bartosz Rozmysłowicz;Bartosz Rozmysłowicz;Siswati Lestari;Siswati Lestari;Olga Simakova

  • Silver/Alumina Catalyst for Selective Catalytic Reduction of NOx to N2 by Hydrocarbons in Diesel Powered Vehicles

    L.-E. Lindfors;K. Eränen;F. Klingstedt;D.Yu. Murzin

  • Melamine-derived graphitic carbon nitride as a new effective metal-free catalyst for Knoevenagel condensation of benzaldehyde with ethylcyanoacetate

    N. D. Shcherban;P. Mäki-Arvela;A. Aho;S. A. Sergiienko

Frequent Co-Authors

Dmitry Yu. Murzin
Dmitry Yu. Murzin Åbo Akademi University
Tapio Salmi
Tapio Salmi Åbo Akademi University
Päivi Mäki-Arvela
Päivi Mäki-Arvela Åbo Akademi University
Jyri-Pekka Mikkola
Jyri-Pekka Mikkola Umeå University
Narendra Kumar
Narendra Kumar Åbo Akademi University
Mikko Hupa
Mikko Hupa Åbo Akademi University
Bjarne Holmbom
Bjarne Holmbom Åbo Akademi University
Stefan Willför
Stefan Willför Åbo Akademi University
Magnus Skoglundh
Magnus Skoglundh Chalmers University of Technology
Eva Olsson
Eva Olsson Chalmers University of Technology

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