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Exciting Online Seminar: Methanol Synthesis Catalysts and Reactors

On October 27, 2026, CMC Research will host an important online seminar titled "Catalysts and Reactors for Methanol Synthesis". This seminar will be led by Junji Nakamura, a visiting professor at Hokkaido University and a renowned expert in the field of catalytic science.

Seminar Overview

The seminar will take place from 1:30 PM to 4:30 PM JST via Zoom, and it will also offer a recording for those unable to attend live. Participants will dive deep into the fundamentals of catalysis chemistry and reaction engineering, exploring key topics such as the Cu/ZnO-based catalysts, CO2 hydrogenation, reactor design, production costs, and the importance of green methanol in a carbon-neutral society.

Learning Outcomes

Participants can expect to gain insights into:

• - The basics of equilibrium theory and kinetics in methanol synthesis.
• - A historical overview and industrialization journey of methanol synthesis techniques.
• - Comprehensive knowledge about Cu/ZnO/Al₂O₃ catalysts, including preparation methods and roles of additives.
• - Reaction mechanisms and characteristics between CO hydrogenation and CO2 hydrogenation.
• - Methods to enhance yield through temperature control, unreacted gas circulation, and equilibrium shift.
• - The significance and challenges of green methanol in today's society.

The cost to attend is 44,000 yen (including tax), but discounts are available for newsletter subscribers and academic attendees, priced at 39,600 yen and 26,400 yen, respectively.

Target Audience

This seminar is ideal for researchers and engineers working in various fields including:

• - Chemistry
• - Oil and Plant Engineering
• - Energy and Gas sectors
• - Automotive and Cement industries
• - Public research and government agencies.

Registration and Additional Information

Want to join this valuable learning opportunity? Secure your spot by registering through the CMC Research website. After registering, participants will receive a URL link to access the seminar and the materials via email.

Speaker Profile

Junji Nakamura is a distinguished researcher with deep expertise in catalyst surface science and has received several accolades including awards from the Ministry of Education, a prestigious recognition in Japan. He is currently involved in international initiatives and research projects focused on advancing carbon-neutral technologies.

Whether you're looking to enhance your knowledge or apply new insights within your work, this seminar promises to be an enriching experience for all participants. Don’t miss this chance to deepen your understanding of methanol synthesis and its impactful role in our future!

For more details and registration, visit CMC Research's official site: CMC Research

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