Fischer-Tropsch Synthesis III

Thursday, June 6, 2013: 1:30 PM-3:10 PM

Ballroom A (Galt House Hotel)

Carlo Giorgio Visconti, Politecnico di Milano, Italy and Andrei Khodakov, UCCS-CNRS, Universite of Lille 1, France.

1:30 PM

Isotopic Labelling Experiments to Understand the Promoter Effects upon Sulphur Addition to Iron Catalysts in the High Temperature Fischer-Tropsch Synthesis
Jack V. Fletcher¹, Nilenindran Sundra Govender¹, Mart H.J.M Croon² and Jaap C. Schouten², (1)Sasol Technology R&D (Pty) Ltd, South Africa, (2)Eindhoven University of Technology, Netherlands.

1:50 PM

Evidence of a Correlation Between Support Reducibility and Alcohol Selectivity in Si Doped Co/CeO₂ Catalysts for Fischer-Tropsch Synthesis
Mauro Ribeiro¹, Israel Azevedo¹, Muthu Kumaran Gnanamani², Gary Jacobs², Burtron H. Davis² and Fabio B. Noronha¹, (1)National Institute of Technology, Brazil, (2)University of Kentucky, USA.

2:10 PM

Fischer-Tropsch Synthesis: Influence of Process Conditions on Deactivation of Ru and Re Promoted 25%Co/Al₂O₃ Catalysts
Wenping Ma¹, Gary Jacobs¹, Branislav Todic², Dragomir B Bukur^2,3 and Burtron H. Davis¹, (1)University of Kentucky, USA, (2)Texas A&M University at Qatar, Qatar, (3)Texas A&M University, USA.

2:30 PM

Synthesis, Characterization and Evaluation of Highly Dispersed Bimetallic Catalysts for Fischer-Tropsch Reaction
John Meynard Tengco, Weijian Diao, John R. Monnier and John R. Regalbuto, University of South Carolina, USA.

2:50 PM

Catalyst Properties Determining the C5+ Selectivity for Co Based Fischer-Tropsch Catalysts
Anders Holmen¹, Shreyas P. Rane², Bjørn Christian Enger² and Erling Rytter³, (1)Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway, (2)Norwegian University of Science and Engineering, Norway, (3)Statoil, Norway.