methanol biosynthetic process

Known as: methanol biosynthesis, methanol formation, methanol synthesis 
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of methanol, CH3-OH, a colorless, flammable, mobile, poisonous liquid, widely used as… (More)
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2014
2014
Highly active copper-ceria and copper-ceria-titania catalysts for methanol synthesis from CO2
The transformation of CO2 into alcohols or other hydrocarbon compounds is challenging because of the difficulties associated with… (More)
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2014
2014
Discovery of a Ni-Ga catalyst for carbon dioxide reduction to methanol.
The use of methanol as a fuel and chemical feedstock could become very important in the development of a more sustainable society… (More)
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2013
2013
Towards stable catalysts by controlling collective properties of supported metal nanoparticles.
Supported metal nanoparticles play a pivotal role in areas such as nanoelectronics, energy storage/conversion and as catalysts… (More)
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2012
Highly Cited
2012
The active site of methanol synthesis over Cu/ZnO/Al2O3 industrial catalysts.
One of the main stumbling blocks in developing rational design strategies for heterogeneous catalysis is that the complexity of… (More)
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2008
2008
Atomic-scale electron microscopy at ambient pressure.
We demonstrate a novel nanoreactor for performing atomic-resolution environmental transmission electron microscopy (ETEM) of… (More)
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2006
2006
Characterization of the temperature activation of pectin methylesterase in green beans and tomatoes.
Low-temperature blanching of vegetables activates the enzyme pectin methylesterase (PME), which demethylates cell wall pectins… (More)
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2002
Highly Cited
2002
Atom-resolved imaging of dynamic shape changes in supported copper nanocrystals.
In situ transmission electron microscopy is used to obtain atom-resolved images of copper nanocrystals on different supports… (More)
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2000
2000
Formation of volatile compounds during heating of spice paprika (Capsicum annuum) powder.
Spice paprika (red pepper; Capsicum annuum) is the most cultivated spice worldwide and is used mainly for its color and pungency… (More)
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1996
1996
A Steady-State Kinetic Model for Methanol Synthesis and the Water Gas Shift Reaction on a Commercial Cu / ZnO / Al 2 O 3 Catalyst
A detailed reaction network, derived from literature data and our own experimental work, is used as a basis for the development… (More)
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1980
1980
Microbial methanol formation: A major end product of pectin metabolism
Various pectinolytic strains ofClostridium, Erwinia, andPseudomonas species produced methanol as a major end product during… (More)
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