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Overview

Samir Bensaid is affiliated with the Polytechnic University of Turin in Italy. Their research spans several interconnected fields, primarily focusing on Engineering, Materials Science, and Chemical Engineering, with respective publication counts of 91, 61, and 55.

Within these broad areas, Bensaid's work covers several subfields, notably Materials Chemistry, Catalysis, Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, and Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. Their research topics have a strong emphasis on catalytic processes and environmental applications, including:

  • Catalytic Processes in Materials Science
  • Catalysis and Oxidation Reactions
  • Catalysts for Methane Reforming
  • Catalysis and Hydrodesulfurization Studies
  • Thermochemical Biomass Conversion Processes
  • Carbon Dioxide Capture Technologies
  • Catalysis for Biomass Conversion

Bensaid has published extensively in various scientific venues. The most frequent publication outlets include:

  • Catalysis Today (10 publications)
  • Chemical Engineering Journal (7 publications)
  • SSRN Electronic Journal (7 publications)
  • Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering (4 publications)
  • Catalysts (4 publications)

Notable recent publications illustrate the focus of their work:

  • Factors controlling and influencing polymorphism, morphology and size of calcium carbonate synthesized through the carbonation route: A review (2021, Powder Technology)
  • A critical review on catalyst design for aqueous phase reforming (2021, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy)
  • CO2 capture on natural zeolite clinoptilolite: Effect of temperature and role of the adsorption sites (2020, Journal of Environmental Management)
  • How to make sustainable CO2 conversion to Methanol: Thermocatalytic versus electrocatalytic technology (2020, Chemical Engineering Journal)
  • Aqueous phase reforming process for the valorization of wastewater streams: Application to different industrial scenarios (2021, Catalysis Today)

Frequent collaborators include Raffaele Pirone, Enrico Sartoretti, Debora Fino, Marco Piumetti, and Nunzio Russo, demonstrating an active engagement in collaborative research efforts across their scientific community.

Best Publications

  • A review on the catalytic combustion of soot in Diesel particulate filters for automotive applications: From powder catalysts to structured reactors

    Debora Fino;Samir Bensaid;Marco Piumetti;Nunzio Russo

  • Nanostructured ceria-based catalysts for soot combustion: Investigations on the surface sensitivity

    Marco Piumetti;Samir Bensaid;Nunzio Russo;Debora Fino

  • Towards Artificial Leaves for Solar Hydrogen and Fuels from Carbon Dioxide

    Samir Bensaid;Gabriele Centi;Edoardo Garrone;Siglinda Perathoner

  • Green-synthesized W- and Mo-doped BiVO4 oriented along the {040} facet with enhanced activity for the sun-driven water oxidation

    Sitaramanjaneya Mouli Thalluri;Simelys Hernández;Simelys Hernández;Samir Bensaid;Guido Saracco

  • Synthesis, Characterization, and Activity Pattern of Ni–Al Hydrotalcite Catalysts in CO2 Methanation

    Salvatore Abate;Katia Barbera;Emanuele Giglio;Fabio Alessandro Deorsola

  • Investigations into nanostructured ceria–zirconia catalysts for soot combustion

    Marco Piumetti;Samir Bensaid;Nunzio Russo;Debora Fino

  • Catalytic Performance of γ-Al2O3–ZrO2–TiO2–CeO2 Composite Oxide Supported Ni-Based Catalysts for CO2 Methanation

    Salvatore Abate;Chalachew Mebrahtu;Emanuele Giglio;Fabio Alessandro Deorsola

  • Numerical simulation of soot filtration and combustion within diesel particulate filters

    Samir Bensaid;Daniele L. Marchisio;Debora Fino

  • CeO2 catalysts with fibrous morphology for soot oxidation: The importance of the soot–catalyst contact conditions

    Samir Bensaid;Nunzio Russo;Debora Fino

  • Soot combustion improvement in diesel particulate filters catalyzed with ceria nanofibers

    P.A. Kumar;M.D. Tanwar;S. Bensaid;N. Russo

  • Techno-economic modelling of a Power-to-Gas system based on SOEC electrolysis and CO2 methanation in a RES-based electric grid

    Fabio Salomone;Emanuele Giglio;Domenico Ferrero;Massimo Santarelli

  • In situ Raman analyses of the soot oxidation reaction over nanostructured ceria-based catalysts.

    Enrico Sartoretti;Chiara Novara;Fabrizio Giorgis;Marco Piumetti

  • Cerium-copper oxides prepared by solution combustion synthesis for total oxidation reactions: From powder catalysts to structured reactors

    Marco Piumetti;Samir Bensaid;Tahrizi Andana;Nunzio Russo

  • Nanostructured ceria-zirconia catalysts for CO oxidation: Study on surface properties and reactivity

    Marco Piumetti;Samir Bensaid;Debora Fino;Nunzio Russo

  • Nanostructured ceria-praseodymia catalysts for diesel soot combustion

    Tahrizi Andana;Marco Piumetti;Samir Bensaid;Nunzio Russo

  • Photocatalytic Degradation of Ethylene Emitted by Fruits with TiO2 Nanoparticles

    Murid Hussain;Murid Hussain;Samir Bensaid;Francesco Geobaldo;Guido Saracco

  • Pure and Fe-doped CeO2 nanoparticles obtained by microwave assisted combustion synthesis: Physico-chemical properties ruling their catalytic activity towards CO oxidation and soot combustion

    Tapas Ranjan Sahoo;Marco Armandi;Rossella Arletti;Marco Piumetti

  • Modelling of diesel particulate filtration in wall-flow traps

    Samir Bensaid;Daniele Marchisio;Debora Fino;Guido Saracco

  • A critical review on catalyst design for aqueous phase reforming

    Giuseppe Pipitone;Giulia Zoppi;Raffaele Pirone;Samir Bensaid

  • Engine bench and road testing of an engine oil containing MoS2 particles as nano-additive for friction reduction

    M. F Sgroi;M. Asti;F. Gili;Fabio Alessandro Deorsola

  • Effect of the morphological and surface properties of CeO2-based catalysts on the soot oxidation activity

    Paolo Miceli;Samir Bensaid;Nunzio Russo;Debora Fino

Frequent Co-Authors

Debora Fino
Debora Fino Polytechnic University of Turin
Nunzio Russo
Nunzio Russo Polytechnic University of Turin
Guido Saracco
Guido Saracco Polytechnic University of Turin
Simelys Hernández
Simelys Hernández Polytechnic University of Turin
Fabrizio Giorgis
Fabrizio Giorgis Polytechnic University of Turin
Daniele Marchisio
Daniele Marchisio Polytechnic University of Turin
Dimosthenis Trimis
Dimosthenis Trimis Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Vito Specchia
Vito Specchia Polytechnic University of Turin
Gabriele Centi
Gabriele Centi University of Messina
Siglinda Perathoner
Siglinda Perathoner University of Messina

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