Carbon-based catalysts for Fischer–Tropsch synthesis

Y Chen, J Wei, MS Duyar, VV Ordomsky… - Chemical Society …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Fischer–Tropsch synthesis (FTS) is an essential approach to convert coal, biomass, and
shale gas into fuels and chemicals, such as lower olefins, gasoline, diesel, and so on. In …

Carbon nanotube catalysts: recent advances in synthesis, characterization and applications

Y Yan, J Miao, Z Yang, FX Xiao, HB Yang… - Chemical Society …, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Carbon nanotubes are promising materials for various applications. In recent years,
progress in manufacturing and functionalizing carbon nanotubes has been made to achieve …

Supported iron nanoparticles as catalysts for sustainable production of lower olefins

HM Torres Galvis, JH Bitter, CB Khare, M Ruitenbeek… - science, 2012 - science.org
Lower olefins are key building blocks for the manufacture of plastics, cosmetics, and drugs.
Traditionally, olefins with two to four carbons are produced by steam cracking of crude oil …

Development of novel catalysts for Fischer–Tropsch synthesis: tuning the product selectivity

Q Zhang, J Kang, Y Wang - ChemCatChem, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Fischer–Tropsch synthesis is a heterogeneous catalytic process for the production of clean
hydrocarbon fuels or chemicals from synthesis gas (CO+ H2), which can be derived from …

Promotion effects of nitrogen doping into carbon nanotubes on supported iron Fischer–Tropsch catalysts for lower olefins

J Lu, L Yang, B Xu, Q Wu, D Zhang, S Yuan, Y Zhai… - ACS …, 2014 - ACS Publications
Fischer–Tropsch synthesis (FTS) is a classical topic of great significance because of the
approach of post-petroleum times. For decades, people have attempted to develop iron …

Effect of a potassium promoter on the Fischer–Tropsch synthesis of light olefins over iron carbide catalysts encapsulated in graphene-like carbon

Z Tian, C Wang, J Yue, X Zhang, L Ma - Catalysis Science & …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Iron carbide catalysts encapsulated in graphene-like carbon were synthesized via a facile
method by pyrolysis of an iron-glucose precursor. Different amounts of potassium (0–5 wt%) …

Fischer–Tropsch synthesis: a review of water effects on the performances of unsupported and supported Co catalysts

AK Dalai, BH Davis - Applied Catalysis A: General, 2008 - Elsevier
Fischer–Tropsch synthesis (FTS) process aims at converting synthesis gas to liquid fuels.
Due to high activity and long catalyst life, cobalt-based catalyst is currently the catalyst of …

Shaped carbons as supports for the catalytic conversion of syngas to clean fuels

H Xiong, LL Jewell, NJ Coville - ACS Catalysis, 2015 - ACS Publications
The conversion of syngas to hydrocarbons via Fischer–Tropsch synthesis (FTS) and to
alcohols via higher alcohols synthesis (HAS) are two important chemical reactions that …

Heterogeneous catalysts for production of chemicals using carbon dioxide as raw material: A review

NAM Razali, KT Lee, S Bhatia, AR Mohamed - Renewable and sustainable …, 2012 - Elsevier
The utilization of CO2 for the production of useful chemicals using heterogeneous catalysts
is one of the ways to reduce the anthropogenic greenhouse gases in the atmosphere. In …

Nitrogen-doped carbon nanotubes as a metal catalyst support

LF Mabena, S Sinha Ray, SD Mhlanga, NJ Coville - Applied Nanoscience, 2011 - Springer
The science and technology of catalysis is of fundamental importance to a national
economy. Today about 90% of all technical chemicals are manufactured by the use of …