Synthetic fuel or synfuel is a liquid fuel, or sometimes gaseous fuel, obtained from syngas, a mixture of carbon monoxide and hydrogen, in which the syngas...
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Worldwide commercial synthetic fuels plant capacity is over 240,000 barrels per day (38,000 m3/d), including indirect conversion Fischer–Tropsch plants...
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either a special synthetic "J2" fuel or diesel fuel. Gasoline was a third option but unattractive due to high fuel consumption. Other fuels used were kerosene...
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Aviation fuels are petroleum-based fuels, or petroleum and synthetic fuel blends, used to power aircraft. They have more stringent requirements than fuels used...
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The Synthetic Fuels Corporation (SFC or Synfuels Corporation) was a U.S. federal government-funded corporation established in 1980 by the Energy Security...
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Aviation biofuel (redirect from Synthetic Paraffinic Kerosene)
carbon footprint. Synthetic paraffinic kerosene (SPK) refers to any non-petroleum-based fuel designed to replace kerosene jet fuel, which is often, but...
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Synthetic oil is a lubricant consisting of chemical compounds that are artificially modified or synthesised. Synthetic lubricants can be manufactured using...
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Synthetic population (biology) Synthetic fuel Synthetic oil Synthetic marijuana Synthetic diamond Synthetic fibers, cloth or other material made from...
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The Synthetic Liquid Fuels Program was a program run by the United States Bureau of Mines to create the technology to produce synthetic fuel from coal...
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dioxide (CO2) as a feedstock. Proposed carbon-neutral fuels can broadly be grouped into synthetic fuels, which are made by chemically hydrogenating carbon...
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dioxide or biomass, and biodiesel), Hydrogen fuel (when produced with renewable processes), and fully synthetic fuel (also known as electrofuel) produced from...
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Syngas (redirect from Synthetic gas)
generating gas from water for use as a fuel", issued 3 November 1992 "Audi in new e-fuels project: synthetic diesel from water, air-captured CO2 and...
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Fuel gas is one of a number of fuels that under ordinary conditions are gaseous. Most fuel gases are composed of hydrocarbons (such as methane and propane)...
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Electrofuel (redirect from Electricity to fuel)
Electrofuels, also known as e-fuels, a class of synthetic fuels, are a type of drop-in replacement fuel. They are manufactured using captured carbon dioxide...
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a kerosene based fuel. It is a gas turbine fuel for missiles. It contains mainly exo-tetrahydrodicyclopentadiene (a synthetic fuel), and adamantane....
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Fischer–Tropsch process (category Synthetic fuel technologies)
gases into synthetic lubrication oil and synthetic fuel. This process has received intermittent attention as a source of low-sulfur diesel fuel and to address...
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fuel has many properties that are similar to synthetic diesel, and are free from the many disadvantages of FAME. Dimethyl ether, DME, is a synthetic,...
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waste and bio-fuels. The Royal Air Force used its fuel in November 2021 to achieve a World Record first flight powered by synthetic fuel. In July 2022...
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Coal liquefaction (category Synthetic fuel technologies)
companies like IG Farben and Ruhrchemie initiated industrial production of synthetic fuels derived from coal. This led to the construction of twelve DCL plants...
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Paddy Lowe (section Zero Synthetic Fuels)
1962), known as Paddy Lowe, is the founder and CEO of the fossil-free synthetic fuel company Zero. A former motor racing engineer and computer scientist...
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Gas to liquids (category Synthetic fuel technologies)
hydrocarbons, such as gasoline or diesel fuel. Methane-rich gases are converted into liquid synthetic fuels. Two general strategies exist: (i) direct...
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Friedrich Bergius (section Synthetic fuel from coal)
1949) was a German chemist known for the Bergius process for producing synthetic fuel from coal, Nobel Prize in Chemistry (1931, together with Carl Bosch)...
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suggested as a fuel to replace gasoline. In 2005, George A. Olah proposed a "methanol economy" based on energy storage in synthetically produced methanol...
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Hydrotreated vegetable oil (category Synthetic fuel technologies)
industrialization of renewable hydrocarbons and biofuels include Neste, REG Synthetic Fuels, LLC, ENI, UPM Biofuels, Diamond Green Diesel partnered with countries...
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Power-to-X (section Power-to-fuel)
power-to-chemicals, power-to-fuel, power-to-gas (power-to-hydrogen, power-to-methane) power-to-liquid (synthetic fuel), power to food, power-to-heat...
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defined in point (i) of Article 2 of Directive 2009/28/EC, synthetic and paraffinic fuels, natural gas, including biomethane, in gaseous form (compressed...
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Synthetic crude is the output from a bitumen/extra heavy oil upgrader facility used in connection with oil sand production. It may also refer to shale...
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coal, oil, or natural gas Biofuel, derived from plant or animal matter Synthetic fuel, derived from synthesis gas Electrofuel, derived from carbon dioxide...
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Secunda CTL (redirect from SASOL Synthetic Fuel Production Plant)
is a synthetic fuel plant owned by Sasol at Secunda, Mpumalanga in South Africa. It uses coal liquefaction to produce petroleum-like synthetic crude...
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Pyrolysis oil (category Synthetic fuels)
Pyrolysis oil, sometimes also known as biocrude or bio-oil, is a synthetic fuel with few industrial application and under investigation as substitute for...
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