2011 Spring Meeting & 7th Global Congress on Process Safety

Session: Kinetics, Design and Modeling of Fischer-Tropsch Catalysts and Reactions I

Chair

Gary Jacobs, University of Kentucky

Co-Chair

Deena Ferdous, Rentech Inc.

Presentations

08:00 AM

(100a) Effects of Process Parameters on Carbon Deposition During Iron Catalyzed Fischer-Tropsch Synthesis Studied with a Tapered Element Oscillating Microbalance
Ard C. J. Koeken, Matthijs Ruitenbeek, Krijn P. de Jong

08:25 AM

(100b) Fischer-Tropsch Synthesis: Metal-Support Interfacial Contact Governs Oxygenates Selectivity Over CeO2 Supported Pt-Co Catalysts
Muthu Kumaran Gnanamani, Mauro C. Ribeiro, Weinping Ma, Gary Jacobs, Uschi M. Graham, Wilson D. Shafer, Burtron H. Davis

08:50 AM

(100c) Synthesis of Higher Alcohols From Syngas Over a K Promoted Cu-Co-Zn Catalyst In Supercritical n-Hexane
Rui Xu, Sihe Zhang, Ed Durham, Christopher B. Roberts

09:15 AM

(100d) Kinetic Monte Carlo Simulations of the Fischer-Tropsch Reaction
Mohammed Minhaj Ghouri, A. P. J. Jansen, Rutger van Santen, Ionel Mugurel Ciobîca

09:40 AM

(100e) Preconditioning Effects Upon Co-Containing Pt-Promoted and Unpromoted Fischer-Tropsch Catalysts
Donald Cronauer, Jeffrey W. Elam, A. Jeremy Kropf, Joseph A. Libera

10:05 AM

(100f) Development of a Kinetic Model for Fischer-Tropsch Synthesis Over a Ru Promoted Co/Al2O3 Catalyst In a Slurry Reactor
Tejas Bhatelia, Dragomir B. Bukur, Burtron H. Davis, Wenping Ma, Gary Jacobs