Adolfo IULIANELLI
Email:
a.iulianelli@itm.cnr.it - adolfo.iulianelli@cnr.it
Tel: +39 0984 492011
Address:
Institute on Membrane Technology (CNR-ITM)
c/o University of Calabria
Via P. Bucci cubo 17/C
87030 Rende CS
Biographical Sketch:
Researcher at CNR-ITM and member of the European Membrane Society, degree and Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering, he participated to research projects funded by EU, MISE, MIUR etc. In 2005, he was invited to A.V. Topchiev Institute (Moscow) under the scientific cooperation between CNR and the Russian Academy of Science. Furthermore, he was awarded by a Marie Curie Grant, developed at GKSS Institute of Hamburg (Germany). Co-author of more than 75 scientific publications, 1 patent, more than 30 peer-reviewed book chapters and more than 80 contributions at scientific conferences, he was Invited and Keynote Speaker in several international conferences, training school, etc. as well as member of Organizing and Scientific Committees. Editor of 3 scientific books for Elsevier on hydrogen and membrane engineering, and member of the editorial board of several scientific journals, he serves as Guest Editor for Int. J. Hydrogen Energy, Membranes and ChemEngineering.
H-index: 30 (Scopus database).
Main fields of research:
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Inorganic membrane reactors for hydrogen generation via reforming reactions of derived of fossil fuels and renewable sources.
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Pd/Pd-alloys, carbon, graphene oxide, polymeric membranes for hydrogen separation/purification.
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CO2 separation by membranes (polymeric, inorganic.).
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LT and HT PEM fuel cells.
Most representive publication:
- A. Iulianelli, K. Ghasemzadeh, M. Marelli, C. Evangelisti, A supported Pd-Cu/Al2O3 membrane from solvated metal atoms for hydrogen separation/purification, Fuel Process. Techn., 195 (2019) 106141-106149. DOI: 10.1016/j.fuproc.2019.106141.
- R. Zeynali, K. Ghasemzadeh, A. Iulianelli, A. Basile, Experimental evaluation on performance of Graphene Oxide/TiO2-Alumina nanocomposite membrane for hydrogen separation, Int. J. Hydrogen Ener., in press (2019). DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2019.02.225.
- A. Iulianelli, J.C. Jansen E. Esposito, M. Longo, F. Dalena, A. Basile, Hydrogen permeation and separation characteristics of a thin Pd-Au/Al2O3 membrane: The effect of the intermediate layer absence, Catal. Today, 330 (2019) 32-38, DOI: 10.1016/j.cattod.2018.04.029.
- A. Iulianelli, F. Russo, F. Galiano, G. Desiderio, A. Basile, A. Figoli, PLA Easy Fil White based membranes for CO2 separation, Greenhouse Gases Sci. & Techn., 9 (2019) 360-369, DOI: 10.1002/ghg.1853.
- A. Iulianelli, V. Palma, G. Bagnato, C. Ruocco, Y. Huang, N.T. Veziroglu, A. Basile, From bioethanol exploitation to high grade hydrogen generation: steam reforming promoted by a Co-Pt catalyst in a Pd-based membrane reactor, Renew. Ener., 119 (2018) 834-843, DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2017.10.050.
- A. Iulianelli, S. Liguori, Y. Huang, A. Basile, Model biogas steam reforming in a thin Pd-supported membrane reactor to generate clean hydrogen for fuel cells, J. Power Sou., 273 (2015) 25-32. DOI: 10.1016/j.jpowsour.2014.09.058.
- C. Mateos-Pedrero, H. Silva, D.A. Pacheco Tanaka, S. Liguori, A. Iulianelli, A. Basile, A. Mendes, CuO/ZnO catalysts for methanol steam reforming: the role of the support polarity ratio and surface area, Appl. Catal. B: Env., 174 (2015) 67-76. DOI: 10.1016/j.apcatb.2015.02.039.
- A. Basile and A. Iulianelli. Advances in Hydrogen Production, Storage and Distribution, 1st Edition, Woodhead Publishing, 7th of July 2014, ISBN: 9780857097682, Eds., pp.: 1 - 546. DOI: 10.1016/C2013-0-16359-3.
- A. Iulianelli, G. Clarizia, A. Gugliuzza, D. Ebrasu, A. Bevilacqua, F. Trotta, A. Basile, Sulfonation of PEEK-WC polymer via chloro-sulfonic acid for potential PEM fuel cell applications, Int. J. Hydrogen Ener., 35 (2010) 12688-12695. DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2010.06.067
- A. Iulianelli, T. Longo, A. Basile, Methanol steam reforming in a dense Pd-Ag membrane reactor: the pressure and WHSV effects on CO-free hydrogen production, J. Membrane Sci., 323 (2008) 235-240. DOI: 10.1016/j.memsci.2008.05.021.