Eric McFarland's Selected Publications

1) Autothermal methane pyrolysis: scalable heat integration for hydrogen and graphite production, Science 393, 6815 1014-1020 (2026) 

2) Plasma Reforming of Liquid Hydrocarbons for H2 and Unsaturated C2 Hydrocarbon Production, Journal American Chemical Society (2025) 147 (1): 397–408. 

3) Iron Catalyzed Methane Pyrolysis in a Stratified Fluidized Bed Reactor, Energy Fuels (2024) 38 (14): 12576–12585.

4) Techno-economic analysis of bromine mediated propane oxidative dehydrogenation to produce propylene, Chemical Engineering Journal 473 (2023) 145260

5) Halogen Mediated Methane Pyrolysis for CO2-free Hydrogen Production,  Energy Fuels (2024) 38 (6): 5593–5604.

6) Chlorine production by HCl oxidation in a molten chloride salt catalyst, Ind. Eng. Chem. Res. 57, 7795-7801 (2018) 

7) Hydrogen production using methane: Techno-economics of decarbonizing fuels and chemicals, Intl J. Hydrogen Energy 43, 2540-2555 (2018)

8) Molten salt chemical looping for reactive separation of HBr in a halogen-based natural gas conversion process, Chemical Engineering Science 160, 245-253 (2017) 

9) Catalytic molten metals for the direct conversion of methane to hydrogen and separable carbon, Science 358, 917-921 (2017) 

10) Halogen-mediated oxidative dehydrogenation of propane using iodine or molten lithium iodide, Catalysis Lett. 146, 744-754 (2016) 

11) Catalysis by doped oxides, Chem. Rev. 113, 4391-4427 (2013) 

12) Transition metal sulfide hydrogen evolution catalysts for hydrobromic acid electrolysis, Langmuir 29: 480-492 (2013).

13) Unconventional chemistry for unconventional natural gas, Science 338: 340-342 (2012).

14) C-H bond activation by Pd-substituted CeO2: Substituted ions versus reduced species, Chem. Mater. 23: 5432 - 5439 (2011).

15) Electrodeposited Aluminum-Doped alpha-Fe2O3 Photoelectrodes: Experiment and Theory. Chemistry of Materials 22, (2), 510-517 (2010)

16) NiFe-oxide electrocatalysts for the oxygen evolution reaction on Ti doped hematite photoelectrodes. Electrochemistry Communications 11, (6), 1150-1153 (2009)

17) Size Dependent Activity of Gold Nanoparticles for Oxygen Electro-Reduction in Alkaline Electrolyte", J. Phys. Chem. C. 112(28); 10515-10519, (2008)

18) Benzene Formation at 70 C by Coupling of Propylene on Supported Pd Nanoclusters," Angew Chemie 44, 4735-4739 (2005).

19) Chemically Induced Charge Carrier Production and Transport in Pd/SiO2/n-Si(111) MOS Schottky Diodes," Phys. Rev. B, 70 (11) 115322 (2004).

20) A Photovoltaic Device Structure Based on Internal Electron Emission,” Nature 421 616-618 (2003).