Master's Dissertations

Master’s Dissertations in Progress

Ammonia decomposition for hydrogen production

Author: Adilen de la Caridad Hernández Llerena
Advisors: Prof. Dr. Rita Maria de Brito Alves
Conclusion: in progress

Mathematical Modeling of Chemical Reactors for Aviation Fuel Production from CO2

Author: Egydio Terziotti Neto
Advisors: Prof. Dr. Reinaldo Giudici and Prof. Dr. Rita Maria de Brito Alves
Conclusion: in progress

Modeling and Simulation of an Electrocatalytic Reactor for H2 Production from Ammonia.

Author: Laureen Emily Hernández Lefrán
Advisor: Prof. Dr. Rita Maria de Brito Alves
Conclusion: in progress

Production of light olefins by the hydrogenation of CO2 via MeOH route

Author: Natasha Klumpp
Advisor: Prof. Dr. Rita Maria de Brito Alves
Conclusion: in progress

Mixed oxides of perovskite type LaNiO3 and NdNiO3 for synthesis gas production by dry reforming and partial oxidation of methane

Author: Henrique da Silva Monteiro
Advisors: Prof. Dr. Martin Schmal and Dr. Karina Tamião de Campos Roseno
Conclusion: in progress

Synthesis of DME by catalytic hydrogenation of CO2 with metallic catalysts supported on carbon nanotubes

Author: Paul Andrew Sato
Advisor: Prof. Dr. Martin Schmal
Conclusion: in progress

Concluded Master’s Dissertations

Experimental evaluation of the water-gas shift reverse reaction (RWGS), using ionic liquids

Author: Beatriz Mayumi Lima
Advisor: Prof. Dr. Rita Maria de Brito Alves
Conclusion: 2024

https://www.teses.usp.br/teses/disponiveis/3/3137/tde-26082024-091046/en.php

Characterization and in-process evaluation of nanostructured catalysts and SACs type of Ni and Fe supported on zeolites for Fischer-Tropsch synthesis process

Author: Lucas Alves da Silva
Advisor: Prof. Dr. Reinaldo Giudici
Conclusion: 2023

https://www.teses.usp.br/teses/disponiveis/3/3137/tde-07022024-115619/en.php

Analysis of the correlation between particle size and spectroscopic methods

Author: Douglas Rozendo da Silva
Advior: Prof. Dr. Reinaldo Giudici
Conclusion: 2023

https://www.teses.usp.br/teses/disponiveis/3/3137/tde-04032024-084409/en.php

Synthesis and characterization of bimetallic catalysts for the Reverse Water Gas Shift reaction

Auttor: Wallisson Senna Gomes Silva
Advisor: Prof. Dr. Martin Schmal
Conclusion: 2023

https://www.teses.usp.br/teses/disponiveis/3/3137/tde-03012024-151951/en.php

Ni and Fe nanoparticles supported on carbon nanotubes applied to the dry reforming of methane

Author: Vinicius Modolo Santos
Advisors: Prof. Dr. Martin Schmal and Dr. Camila Emilia Kozonoe
Conclusion: 2021
https://repositorio.usp.br/item/003038738

Synthesis of ionic liquids for glycerol esterification and kinetic study of the reaction

Author: Thaieny Zucolotto
Advisor: Prof. Dr. Martin Schmal
Conclusion: 2021
https://www.teses.usp.br/teses/disponiveis/3/3137/tde-25102021-162925/pt-br.php

Synthesis and characterization of nanostructured Ni/LaFeO₃ for partial oxidation of methane

Author: Auta Narjara de Brito Soares
Advisors: Prof. Dr. Martin Schmal and Prof. Dr. Reinaldo Giudici
Conclusion: August of 2018
http://www.teses.usp.br/teses/disponiveis/3/3137/tde-05022019-091239/pt-br.php

Hydrodesoxygenation of bio-oils using nickel and molybdenum catalysts supported on mesoporous silica SBA-15

Author: Rubens William dos Santos Lima
Advisors: Prof. Dr. Rita Maria de Brito Alves and Prof. Dr. Martin Schmal
Conclusion: September of 2017
http://www.teses.usp.br/teses/disponiveis/3/3137/tde-07112017-153010/pt-br.php

Study of nanostructured catalysts for methane carboxylation with CO2 for the production of high added value products

Author: Marcelo Dutra da Silva
Advisors: Prof. Dr. Roberto Guardani and Prof. Dr. Martin Schmal
Conclusion: August of 2017
https://www.teses.usp.br/teses/disponiveis/3/3137/tde-26092017-145937/pt-br.php

Optimization of polymeric grades transition in loop-type reactors for polypropylene production

Author: Maria Giuliana Fontanelli Torraga
Advisor: Prof. Dr. Reinaldo Giudici
Conclusion: 2016
https://www.teses.usp.br/teses/disponiveis/3/3137/tde-22092016-092941/pt-br.php