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  1. Giuseppe Bagnato, Jamie Horgan, Aimaro Sanna, Techno-economic assessment of two-stage hydropyrolysis of lignin for BTX production using iron-based catalysts, RSC Sustain.,(2025), https://doi.org/10.1039/D4SU00652F .
  2. Andy Lin, Giuseppe Bagnato, A feasibility study on the use of glycerol as a solution to waste renewable energy storage in the United Kingdom, Energy Conv. and Manag., 319 (2024), 118873, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enconman.2024.118873 .
  3. Dillon Openshaw, William Thomas Lang, Luke Goldstone, James Wildsmith, Ben Freeman, Giuseppe Bagnato, Hydrogen storage methods by lithium borohydride, Int. J. of Hydrogen Energy, 69 (2024), 1188-1198, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhydene.2024.05.109 .
  4. Andy Lin, Giuseppe Bagnato, Revolutionising energy storage: The Latest Breakthrough in liquid organic hydrogen carriers, Int. J. of Hydrogen En., 63 (2024), 315-329, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhydene.2024.03.146 .
  5. William Thomas Lang, Sulaiman Adam Mehta, Mischelle Mary Thomas, Dillon Openshaw, Ewan Westgate, Giuseppe Bagnato, Chemical recycling of polyethylene terephthalate, an industrial and sustainable opportunity for Northwest of England, J. of Env. Chem. Eng.,11, 5 (2023) 110585, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jece.2023.110585.
  6. Giuseppe Bagnato, Michela Signoretto, Elena Ghedini, Federica Menegazzo, Xiaoying Xi, Gert H. ten Brink, Bart J. Kooi,c Hero Jan Heeres, Aimaro Sanna, Stabilization of the aqueous phase fraction of pine wood bio-oil using zirconia-supported Fe/Cu/Pd nano-catalysts under mild conditions, New J. Chem., (2023)47, 9440-9450, https://doi.org/10.1039/D3NJ00348E.
  7. Giuseppe Bagnato, Aimaro Sanna, Conceptual evaluation of an integrated CCU technology based on Na-salts pH swing mineral carbonation, J. of CO2 Utilization, 66 (2022) 102286, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcou.2022.102286.
  8. William Lonchay, Giuseppe Bagnato, Aimaro Sanna, Highly selective hydropyrolysis of lignin waste to benzene, toluene and xylene in presence of zirconia supported iron catalyst, Bioresource Tech., 361 (2022) 127727 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biortech.2022.127727.
  9. Giuseppe Bagnato, Alberto Figoli, Rhea Garbe, Francesca Russo, Francesco Galiano, Aimaro Sanna, Development of Ru-PEEK-WC catalytic membrane using a more sustainable solvent for stable hydrogenation reactions, Fuel Proc. Tech., 216 (2021) 106766, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fuproc.2021.106766
  10. Yeardley, Adam, Giuseppe Bagnato, and Aimaro Sanna. Effect of Ceria Addition to Na2O-ZrO2 Catalytic Mixtures on Lignin Waste Ex-Situ Pyrolysis, Molecules 26 ( 2021) 4, 827 https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules26040827.
  11. Bagnato, Giuseppe, Aimaro Sanna, Emilia Paone, and Enrico Catizzone, Recent Catalytic Advances in Hydrotreatment Processes of Pyrolysis Bio-Oil, Catalysts, 11 (2021) 2, 157. https://doi.org/10.3390/catal11020157.
  12. Giuseppe Bagnato, Michela Signoretto, Cristina Pizzolitto, Federica Menegazzo, Xiaoying Xi, Gert H. ten Brink, Bart J. Kooi, Hero Jan Heeres, and Aimaro Sanna, ACS Sust. Chem. & Eng., 8 (2020) 32, 11994-12004, https://doi.org/10.1021/acssuschemeng.0c02623.
  13. Bagnato, Giuseppe, and Aimaro Sanna, Process and Techno-Economic Analysis for Fuel and Chemical Production by Hydrodeoxygenation of Bio-Oil, Catalysts 9 (2019) 12, 1021. https://doi.org/10.3390/catal9121021.
  14. Giuseppe Bagnato, Florent Boulet, Aimaro Sanna, Effect of Li-LSX zeolite, NiCe/Al2O3 and NiCe/ZrO2 on the production of drop-in bio-fuels by pyrolysis and hydrotreating of Nannochloropsis and isochrysis microalgae, Energy, 179 (2019) 199-213, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.energy.2019.04.204.
  15. Adolfo Iulianelli, Vincenzo Palma, Giuseppe Bagnato, Concetta Ruocco, Yan Huang, Nejat T. Veziroğlu, Angelo Basile, From bioethanol exploitation to high grade hydrogen generation: Steam reforming promoted by a Co-Pt catalyst in a Pd-based membrane reactor, Renewable En., 119 (2018) 834-843, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.renene.2017.10.050.
  16. Giuseppe Bagnato, Alberto Figoli, Claudia Ursino, Francesco Galiano, Aimaro Sanna, A novel Ru–polyethersulfone (PES) catalytic membrane for highly efficient and selective hydrogenation of furfural to furfuryl alcohol, J. Mater. Chem. A,(2018) 6, 4955-4965, https://doi.org/10.1039/C7TA10575D.
  17. A. Iulianelli, C. Algieri, L. Donato, A. Garofalo, F. Galiano, G. Bagnato, A. Basile, A. Figoli, New PEEK-WC and PLA membranes for H2 separation, Int. J. of Hydrogen En., 42 (2017) 34, 22138-22148, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhydene.2017.04.060.
  18. Bagnato, Giuseppe, Adolfo Iulianelli, Aimaro Sanna, and Angelo Basile, Glycerol Production and Transformation: A Critical Review with Particular Emphasis on Glycerol Reforming Reaction for Producing Hydrogen in Conventional and Membrane Reactors, Membranes, 7 (2017) 2, 17, https://doi.org/10.3390/membranes7020017.
  19. Seyyed Mohammad Jokar, Mohammad Reza Rahimpour, Alireza Shariati, Adolfo Iulianelli, Giuseppe Bagnato, Antonio Vita, Francesco Dalena, and Angelo Basile, Pure Hydrogen Production in Membrane Reactor with Mixed Reforming Reaction by Utilizing Waste Gas: A Case Study, Processes, 4 (2016) 3, 33, https://doi.org/10.3390/pr4030033
  20. Iulianelli, Adolfo, Marjan Alavi, Giuseppe Bagnato, Simona Liguori, Jennifer Wilcox, Mohammad Reza Rahimpour, Reza Eslamlouyan, Bryce Anzelmo, and Angelo Basile, Supported Pd-Au Membrane Reactor for Hydrogen Production: Membrane Preparation, Characterization and Testing, Molecules, 21 (2016) 5, 581, https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules21050581.
  21. Angelo Basile, Vincenzo Palma, C. Ruocco, Giuseppe Bagnato, Seyyed Mohammad Jokar, Mohammad Reza Rahimpour, Alireza Shariati, Claudio Rossi and Adolfo Iulianelli, Pure Hydrogen Production via Ethanol Steam Reforming Reaction over a Novel Pt-Co Based Catalyst in a Dense Pd-Ag Membrane Reactor (An Experimental Study), Int. J. of Membrane Sci. and Tech., 2 (2015) 5-14, http://dx.doi.org/10.15379/2410-1869.2015.02.01.2.
  22. Angelo Basile, Stefano Curcio, Giuseppe Bagnato, Simona Liguori, Seyyed Mohammad Jokar, Adolfo Iulianelli, Water gas shift reaction in membrane reactors: Theoretical investigation by artificial neural networks model and experimental validation, Int. J. of Hydrogen En., 40 (2015), 5897-5906, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhydene.2015.03.039.
  23. Giuseppe Bagnato, Adolfo Iulianelli, Antonio Vita, Christina Italiano, Massimo Laganà, Concetto Fabiano, Claudio Rossi and Angelo Basile, Pure Hydrogen Production from Steam Reforming of Bio-Sources, Int. J. of Membrane Scie. and Tech., 2 (2015) 48-56, http://dx.doi.org/10.15379/2410-1869.2015.02.02.05.

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