81 Production of Fuels and Chemicals From Fischer-Tropsch Hydrocarbons

Tuesday, April 30, 2013: 1:30 PM
Crockett A/B (Grand Hyatt San Antonio)
Description:
This session will review the advances in the upgrading processes and technologies to produce fuels and chemicals from Fischer-Tropsch products.

Sponsor:
Topical 6: 13th Topical Conference on Gas Utilization
Co-Sponsor(s):
Fuels and Petrochemicals Division (16)

Chair:
Muthu Kumaran Gnanamani
Email: muthu.gnanamani@uky.edu

Co-Chair:
Venkat Ramana Rao Pendyala
Email: venkat.pendyala@uky.edu


1:30 PM

2:30 PM
(81d) Enhanced Fischer-Tropsch Catalysts for Conversion of Biomass and Coal to Transportation Fuels
Gokhan Alptekin, Ambalavanan Jayaraman, Douwe Bruinsma, Ewa Muteba and Alex Wickham

3:00 PM

3:30 PM
(81e) Aqueous-Phase Fischer-Tropsch Synthesis by Using Ruthenium Nanoparticle Catalyst
Venkat Ramana Rao Pendyala, Wilson D. Shafer and Burtron H. Davis