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EPFL2025

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American Physical Society (APS)2025

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The simultaneous Selective Catalytic Reduction of N2O and NO over Fe-exchanged zeolites

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EPFL2024

Selective electroreduction of CO2 to C2+ products on cobalt decorated copper catalysts

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MDPI2024

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American Mathematical Society (AMS)2025

Regiodivergent and Enantioselective Synthesis of Cyclic Sulfones via Ligand-Controlled Nickel-Catalyzed Hydroalkylation

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Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH2024

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Royal Society of Chemistry2023

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The stepwise catalytic reduction of carbon dioxide (CO2) to formic acid, formaldehyde, and methanol opens non-fossil pathways to important platform chemicals. The present article aims at identifying molecular control parameters to steer the selectivity to ...

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WILEY-V C H VERLAG GMBH2023

Exergy and exergoeconomic assessment of sustainable light olefins production from an integrated methanol synthesis and methanol-to-olefins system

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This paper characterizes the correlation of simultaneous measurements with different fast-ion H-alpha (FIDA) spectroscopy sightlines on Wendelstein 7-X. Using a collisionless guiding-center code, it is shown that, for two investigated volumes in the bulk o ...

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Mathematical Approach to Distant Correlations of Physical Observables and Its Fractal Generalisation

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In this paper, the new mathematical correlation of two quantum systems that were initially allowed to interact and then separated is being formulated and analyzed. These correlations are illustrated by many examples and are also connected with fractals at ...

2022