Kind of infrastructure
Services
Typology
Testing /metrology/ processes
Hubs
Circular Economy and Environment
Application / Industrial sector
Description of equipment
High-pressure catalytic reactor system (up to 50 bar) designed for gas-phase and gas–liquid reactions under controlled temperature and flow conditions. The platform is integrated with an online FTIR gas analyzer for real-time qualitative and quantitative monitoring of reactants, intermediates, and products.
The system enables continuous-flow testing for CO₂ hydrogenation, Power-to-X processes, and other catalytic gas conversion reactions. It is suitable for catalyst screening, kinetic studies, and stability assessment under industrially relevant pressure conditions.
Typical Output: Real-time qualitative and quantitative gas analysis via FTIR; CO₂ conversion (%); Product selectivity and yield; Time-on-stream performance data; Carbon balance; Reaction rate and kinetic parameters; Gas–liquid separation performance (if applicable);
Reaction stability under controlled pressure (up to 50 bar) and temperature
Location
Institute
University of Brescia (UNIBS), Viale Branze, 38 Brescia
Department
DICATAM - Department of Civil, Environmental, Architectural Engineering and Mathematics
Service
Typical Output: Real-time qualitative and quantitative gas analysis via FTIR; CO₂ conversion (%); Product selectivity and yield; Time-on-stream performance data ; Carbon balance; Reaction rate and kinetic parameters; Gas–liquid separation performance
Features
Others tipologies
Materials / solid state / nuclear physics
Equipment list
7 LAB SCALE PILOT PLANTS equipped with fixed bed reactors, High pressure gas lines (70 lines) , Online Gas Cromatography, Online FTIR Infrared gas Analizers
Available measurements
Material synthesis, Catalytic testing
Deployment of the results
depends on collaboration agreement/service contract
Approximate time for the results
3 months
Possibility of on-site measurements
on request, depends on collaboration
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