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CO Hydrogenation


Description:
We are seeking contributions (both experimental and theoretical) on all aspects of CO hydrogenation including: F-T synthesis (GTL, CTL and BTL); methanol and DME synthesis, production of olefins, and other chemicals from synthesis gas.

Sponsor:
Catalysis and Reaction Engineering Division


Chair:
Kishori T. Deshpande
Senior Engineer
Dow Chemical Company
Engineering and Process Sciences
2301 N. Brazosport Boulevard
Freeport, TX 77451
Phone Number: 979-238-5868
Email: kdeshpande@dow.com

Co-chairs:
Dragomir B. Bukur
Professor
Texas A&M University at Qatar
Department of Chemical Engineering
Doha Phone Number: 974-4423-0134
Fax Number: 974-4423-0065
Email: dragomir.bukur@qatar.tamu.edu

Do Heui Kim
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Institute for Interfacial Catalysis
P,O. Box 999, MS K8-80
Richland, WA 99352
Phone Number: (509) 371-6489
Fax Number: 509-371-6498
Email: do.kim@pnl.gov


Papers:
In-Situ FTIR Studies On Cobalt-Rhenium Based Catalysts for Conversion of Syngas to Oxygenates
Nitin Kumar, Louisiana State University; K. Jothimurugesan, Chevron Energy Technology Company; James J. Spivey, Louisiana State University
Role of Various Activated-Carbon Supports On Properties and Fischer-Tropsch Synthesis of Supported Fe-Mo-Cu-K Catalysts
Wenping Ma, University of Kentucky; Edwin L. Kugler, West Virginia University; Dady B. Dadyburjor, West Virginia University
Fischer-Tropsch Synthesis On Co/Al2O3 Catalyst – Effect of Gas Space Velocity
Zhendong Pan, Texas A&M University at Qatar; Matin Parvari, Texas A&M University at Qatar; Dragomir B. Bukur, Texas A&M University at Qatar
Effects of Interference Techniques On Fischer-Tropsch Product Distributions
James M Bucher, University of Michigan; Galen B Fisher, University of Michigan; Johannes W. Schwank, University of Michigan
A Fugacity Based Kinetic Model for Supercritical Fischer –Tropsch Synthesis Over Cobalt-Based Catalytic Systems
Aswani K Mogalicherla, Texas A&M at Qatar; Elfatih Elmalik, Texas A&M at Qatar; Nimir O. Elbashir, Texas A&M at Qatar
Microkinetic Study of CO Adsorption and Dissociation On Fe Catalysts
Calvin H. Bartholomew, Brigham Young University; Uchenna P. Paul, Brigham Young; Hu Zou, Brigham Young University; Denzil Frost, Brigham Young University; William C Hecker, Brigham Young University
Temperature Excursions of Fischer-Tropsch Synthesis Occurring in a Fixed Bed Investigated Using a 2-D (r,z) Reactor Model
Donald Cahela, Auburn University; Min Sheng, Auburn University; Tunde Dokun, Auburn University; Bruce Tatarchuk, Auburn University
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