Advancing Hydrogen and Syngas Production with Electrified Reactors
Advancing Hydrogen and Syngas Production with Electrified Reactors
Date: Wednesday, June 5, Time: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM EDT
Explore the Future of Electrified Reactor Technologies
Join us for a deep dive into innovative reactor designs that are set to revolutionize chemical manufacturing such as hydrogen and syngas production. Our upcoming webinar features two leading experts discussing how electrification can significantly reduce carbon emissions in the chemical industry.
Speakers:
Mike Harold, Cullen Engineering Professor, Univ. of Houston
Bio: Catalysis & reaction engineering expert. 185+ publications, 130+ invited talks. Research focus: Multi-functional reactors, reduced emissions. Recipient: AIChE R.H. Wilhelm Award (2023).
Presentation: "Joule Heated Catalytic Wire Reactor for Syngas Production" - Explore the potential of using electricity to heat catalyst-coated wires, significantly enhancing syngas production from methane, making the manufacturing process cleaner and more efficient.
Ram R. Ratnakar, Senior Researcher in R&D, Shell
Bio: Thermodynamics and Process Modeling SME. Editor: Upstream Oil & Gas Tech Journal. 60+ publications on modeling, reactive transport, electrification; 6 patents.
Presentation: "Decarbonizing Hydrogen Supply Chain via Electrifying Endothermic Processes" - Learn about how electrified reactors integrate renewable energy to improve efficiency in chemical processes, focusing on cleaner hydrogen production and storage through ammonia decomposition.
Moderator:
Miguel Modestino, New York University - Dr. Modestino will moderate the engaging Q&A session following the presentations, fostering dialogue between attendees and speakers.
About DC-MUSE:
DC-MUSE (the Center to Decarbonize Chemical Manufacturing Using Sustainable Electrification) is a multi-university group that seeks to propel research and innovations aimed at decarbonizing the chemical industry through electrification.
About the DC-MUSE University-Industry Webinar Series:
This webinar series brings together university and industry stakeholders to discuss cutting-edge research in a particular area related to decarbonizing the chemical industry. Each webinar features a university researcher (providing an overview of their latest work), an industry expert (discussing relevant applications, challenges, and perspectives) and a moderated Q&A session to foster dialogue between attendees and speakers.