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Overview

Michele Aresta is affiliated with the National University of Singapore in Singapore. Their research primarily spans the fields of Energy and Materials Science, emphasizing Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, and Materials Chemistry. Additional areas of focus include Process Chemistry and Technology, Mechanical Engineering, and Molecular Biology.

The scientist's work has addressed key topics such as:

  • CO2 Reduction Techniques and Catalysts
  • Carbon dioxide utilization in catalysis
  • Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques
  • Copper-based nanomaterials and applications
  • Carbon Dioxide Capture Technologies
  • Enzyme Catalysis and Immobilization
  • Catalysts for Methane Reforming

Michele Aresta has frequently published in the journals Molecules, Journal of CO2 Utilization, Greenhouse Gases Science and Technology, Frontiers in Energy Research, and ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering.

Recent papers include:

  • Carbon Recycling Through CO2-Conversion for Stepping Toward a Cyclic-C Economy. A Perspective, 2020, Frontiers in Energy Research
  • Sustainable synergy: unleashing the potential of biomass in integrated biorefineries, 2024, Sustainable Energy & Fuels
  • Selective Aerobic Oxidation of Furfural into Furoic Acid over a Highly Recyclable MnO2@CeO2 Core-Shell Oxide: The Role of the Morphology of the Catalyst, 2022, ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering
  • Improving the Enzymatic Cascade of Reactions for the Reduction of CO2 to CH3OH in Water: From Enzymes Immobilization Strategies to Cofactor Regeneration and Cofactor Suppression, 2022, Molecules
  • Opto-Electronic Characterization of Photocatalysts Based on p,n-Junction Ternary and Quaternary Mixed Oxides Semiconductors (Cu2O-In2O3 and Cu2O-In2O3-TiO2), 2022, Catalysts

Frequent co-authors include:

  • Angela Dibenedetto
  • Francesco Nocito
  • Roberto Comparelli
  • Tomasz Baran
  • Nicoletta Ditaranto

Best Publications

  • Catalysis for the valorization of exhaust carbon: from CO2 to chemicals, materials, and fuels. technological use of CO2.

    Michele Aresta;Angela Dibenedetto;Antonella Angelini

  • Utilisation of CO2 as a chemical feedstock: opportunities and challenges

    Michele Aresta;Angela Dibenedetto

  • Catalysis Research of Relevance to Carbon Management: Progress, Challenges, and Opportunities

    Hironori Arakawa;Michele Aresta;John N. Armor;Mark A. Barteau

  • Carbon dioxide as chemical feedstock

    Michele Aresta

  • The changing paradigm in CO2 utilization

    Michele Aresta;Angela Dibenedetto;Antonella Angelini

  • A study on the carboxylation of glycerol to glycerol carbonate with carbon dioxide: The role of the catalyst, solvent and reaction conditions

    Michele Aresta;Angela Dibenedetto;Francesco Nocito;Carlo Pastore

  • State of the art and perspectives in catalytic processes for CO2 conversion into chemicals and fuels: The distinctive contribution of chemical catalysis and biotechnology

    Michele Aresta;Michele Aresta;Angela Dibenedetto;Eugenio Quaranta

  • Utilization of macro-algae for enhanced CO2 fixation and biofuels production: Development of a computing software for an LCA study

    Michele Aresta;Angela Dibenedetto;Grazia Barberio

  • Valorization of bio-glycerol: New catalytic materials for the synthesis of glycerol carbonate via glycerolysis of urea

    Michele Aresta;Angela Dibenedetto;Francesco Nocito;Carla Ferragina

  • Carbon dioxide recovery and utilization

    Michele Aresta

  • New nickel–carbon dioxide complex: synthesis, properties, and crystallographic characterization of (carbon dioxide)-bis(tricyclohexylphosphine)nickel

    Michele Aresta;C. Francesco Nobile;Vincenzo G. Albano;Elisabetta Forni

  • Production of biodiesel from macroalgae by supercritical CO2 extraction and thermochemical liquefaction

    Michele Aresta;Angela Dibenedetto;Maria Carone;Teresa Colonna

  • The contribution of the utilization option to reducing the CO2 atmospheric loading: research needed to overcome existing barriers for a full exploitation of the potential of the CO2 use

    Michele Aresta;Angela Dibenedetto

  • Carbon dioxide: A substitute for phosgene

    M. Aresta;E. Quaranta

  • Tetrahedral complexes of cobalt(I)

    M. Aresta;M. Rossi;A. Sacco

  • Role of the macrocyclic polyether in the synthesis of N-alkylcarbamate esters from primary amines, CO2 and alkyl halides in the presence of crown-ethers.

    Michele Aresta;Eugenio Quaranta

  • Copper(II) catalysis in cyanide conversion into ethyl carbamate in spirits and relevant reactions.

    Michele Aresta;Mauricio Boscolo;Douglas Wagner Franco

  • Reaction Mechanisms in Carbon Dioxide Conversion

    Michele Aresta;Angela Dibenedetto;Eugenio Quaranta

  • Converting wastes into added value products: from glycerol to glycerol carbonate, glycidol and epichlorohydrin using environmentally friendly synthetic routes

    Angela Dibenedetto;Antonella Angelini;Michele Aresta;Jayashree Ethiraj

  • Carbon dioxide as building block for the synthesis of organic carbonates: Behavior of homogeneous and heterogeneous catalysts in the oxidative carboxylation of olefins

    Michele Aresta;Angela Dibenedetto

Frequent Co-Authors

Imre Pápai
Imre Pápai Hungarian Academy of Sciences
Wojciech Macyk
Wojciech Macyk Jagiellonian University
Antonio Tiripicchio
Antonio Tiripicchio University of Parma
Michael North
Michael North University of York
Mario Manassero
Mario Manassero University of Milan
Bartolo Gabriele
Bartolo Gabriele University of Calabria
Gabriele Centi
Gabriele Centi University of Messina
André Bardow
André Bardow ETH Zurich
Neven Duić
Neven Duić University of Zagreb
Cafer T. Yavuz
Cafer T. Yavuz King Abdullah University of Science and Technology

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