Design of heterogeneous catalysts for e-fuels production
Selected Publications
Niobium phosphates as bifunctional catalysts for the conversion of biomass-derived monosaccharides. Vieira, J. L., Paul, G., Iga, G. D., Cabral, N. M., Bueno, J. M. C., Bisio, C., & Gallo, J. M. R. Applied Catalysis A: General, 617, 118099 (2021).
Steam Reforming of Ethanol Using Ni–Co Catalysts Supported on MgAl2O4: Structural Study and Catalytic Properties at Different Temperatures. Braga, A.H.; de Oliveira, D.C.; Taschin, A.R.; Santos, J.B.O; Gallo, J.M.R.; Bueno, J.M.C. ACS Catalysis, 11, 2047, (2021).
The Role of the Interface between Cu and Metal Oxides in the Ethanol Dehydrogenation. Finger, P. H.; Osmari, T. A.; Costa, M. S.; Bueno, J. M. C.; Gallo, J. M. R. Applied Catalysis A: General, 589, 117236, (2020).
Production and upgrading of 5-hydroxymethylfurfural using heterogeneous catalysts and biomass-derived solvents. Gallo, J. M. R.; Alonso, D. M.; Mellmer, M. A.; Dumesic, J. A. Green Chem, 15, 85-90, (2013).
Education
Ph.D. in Chemical Sciences, University of Eastern Piedmont, Alessandria, Italy, 2010;
Master’s degree in chemistry, University of Campinas, Campinas, Brazil, 2005;
Bachelor’s degree in chemistry, University of Campinas, Campinas, Brazil, 2003
Professional Profile
2022-Current: Research Scientist, KAUST, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia
2014-2022: Professor, UFSCar, São Carlos, Brazil
2020-2022: Visiting Professor, UPO, Alessandria, Italy
2010-2014: Post-doctoral fellow, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, USA
KAUST Affiliations
KAUST Catalysis Center (KCC)
Division of Physical Sciences and Engineering (PSE)
