Fig. 3: Proposed reaction network for dry reforming of methane over gallium-based supported catalytically active liquid metal solutions (SCALMS).
From: Dry reforming of methane over gallium-based supported catalytically active liquid metal solutions

Reaction 1: Activation of methane; reaction 2: Boudouard reaction; reaction 3: reverse water gas shift reaction; reaction 4: oxidation of Ga0 by carbon dioxide; reaction 5: reduction of GaxO by in situ formed hydrogen; reaction 6: reduction of GaxO by in situ formed monoatomic carbon.