CO2 Catalysis

Arjan W Kleij; Michael North; Atsushi Urakawa

doi:10.1002/cssc.201700218

CO₂ Catalysis

ChemSusChem. 2017 Mar 22;10(6):1036-1038. doi: 10.1002/cssc.201700218. Epub 2017 Feb 20.

Authors

Arjan W Kleij¹, Michael North², Atsushi Urakawa¹

Affiliations

¹ Institute of Chemical Research of Catalonia (ICIQ), The Barcelona Institute of Science and Technology, Av. Països Catalans 16, 43007, Tarragona, Spain.
² Green Chemistry Centre of Excellence, Department of Chemistry, University of York, Heslington, YO10 5DD, UK.

PMID: 28218821
DOI: 10.1002/cssc.201700218

Abstract

Out of thin air: In this Editorial, the Guest Editors introduce a Special Issue on Carbon Dioxide Conversion Catalysis, discuss its importance in modern chemical processes, and highlight a few examples of its use in industry, such as the synthesis of cyclic carbonates and the conversion of CO₂ into fuels.

Keywords: carbon sequestration; cyclic carbonates; fuels; polymers; renewable resources.

Publication types

Editorial
Introductory Journal Article

MeSH terms

Carbon Dioxide / chemistry*
Catalysis
Chemistry Techniques, Synthetic

Substances

Carbon Dioxide