• The FischerTropsch process (FT) is a collection of chemical reactions that converts a mixture of carbon monoxide and hydrogen, known as syngas, into...
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    exports. The FischerTropsch process is used to produce synfuels from gasified biomass. Carbonaceous material is gasified and the gas is processed to make...
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    Tropsch (October 7, 1889 – October 8, 1935) was a chemist responsible, along with Franz Fischer, for the development of the FischerTropsch process....
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  • chemist, famous for Fischer-Tropsch process Franz Fischer (Schutzstaffel) [nl], (1901–1989), Sturmscharführer Franz Gottwalt Fischer [Wikidata] (1902–1960)...
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  • process and methanol to gasoline processes such as STG+ are the catalysts used, product types and economics. Generally, the FischerTropsch process favors...
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    Fischer–Speier esterification Fischer glycosidation Kiliani–Fischer synthesis The FischerTropsch process is named after Franz Emil Fischer, who headed the Max...
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  • contain additional calorific gases such as methane, produced by the FischerTropsch process, and volatile hydrocarbons together with small quantities of non-calorific...
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    coal-to-liquids (CTL) process to be economical and competitive with crude oil, all stages of the operations, from coal mining to the FischerTropsch process and product...
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    3(CO) 9. Methylidyne-like species are implied intermediates in the FischerTropsch process, the hydrogenation of CO to produce hydrocarbons. Methylidyne entities...
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    known for the discovery of the FischerTropsch process. In 1925, he and Hans Tropsch discovered the FischerTropsch process. This allowed for the production...
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    coal). He developed the process well before the commonly known FischerTropsch process. Karl Goldschmidt invited him to build an industrial plant at his...
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    natural gas. Common ways for refining synthetic fuels include the FischerTropsch conversion,[better source needed] methanol to gasoline conversion...
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    engines, used to produce methanol and hydrogen, or converted via the FischerTropsch process into synthetic fuel. For some materials gasification can be an...
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    technologies, such as Rentech–SilvaGas Gasification Process and FischerTropsch process based Rentech Process. Rentech was initially formed in 1981 by Charles...
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    of 50% JP-8, 25% HRJ, and 25% coal-based fuel made through the FischerTropsch process, becoming the first United States Department of Defense aircraft...
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    Gas to liquids (redirect from Mobil process)
    (i) direct partial combustion of methane to methanol and (ii) FischerTropsch-like processes that convert carbon monoxide and hydrogen into hydrocarbons...
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    FT-SPK Processing solid biomass using pyrolysis can produce oil or gasification to produce a syngas that is processed into FT SPK (FischerTropsch Synthetic...
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  • Emil Fischer (1877–1948), chemist, famous for the Fischer-Tropsch process Friedrich Ernst Ludwig von Fischer (1782–1854), botanist Fritz Fischer (historian)...
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    } This synthesis gas could be used to produce gasoline via the Fischer-Tropsch process. Alternatively, the liquid intermediates that are formed during...
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  • century. The best-known CTL process is FischerTropsch synthesis (FT), named after the inventors Franz Fischer and Hans Tropsch from the Kaiser Wilhelm Institute...
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    distributed. Apart from polymerization processes, this distribution is also relevant to the FischerTropsch process that is conceptually related, in that...
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  • syngas, water gas could be applied to certain fuel cells. Used in FischerTropsch process. It reacts with producer gas to produce fuel gas. It could also...
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  • and lubricants via the FischerTropsch process and previously the Mobil methanol to gasoline process; ammonia via the Haber process, which converts atmospheric...
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  • Hydroformylation (redirect from Oxo process)
    catalysis. The process was discovered by the German chemist Otto Roelen in 1938 in the course of investigations of the FischerTropsch process. Aldehydes...
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    petroleum-like synthetic crude oil from coal. The process used by Sasol is based on the FischerTropsch process. It is the largest coal liquefaction plant and...
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    carbonylation reactions. Together with hydrogen, it is the feed for the FischerTropsch process, which affords liquid fuels. Methanol is the precursor to acetic...
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    old but still important process is the Fischer-Tropsch synthesis of hydrocarbons from synthesis gas, which itself is processed via water-gas shift reactions...
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    Torrefaction (category Drying processes)
    as a 'clean' feedstock for production of transportation fuels (FischerTropsch process), which saves on production costs. Miscellaneous uses: Several...
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    Liquefaction of gases (category Industrial processes)
    separation The BOC Group Chemical engineer Compressibility factor FischerTropsch process Gas separation Gas to liquids Hampson–Linde cycle Industrial gases...
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  • Abiogenic petroleum origin (category Hypothetical processes)
    petroleum mantle peridotite serpentinization reactions and other natural FischerTropsch analogs Primordial hydrocarbons in meteorites, comets, asteroids and...
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