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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7709541 | Fischer-Tropsch catalysts incorporating promoter for increasing yields of C hydrocarbons and methods for making and using same An improved skeletal iron catalyst is provided for use in Fischer-Tropsch synthesis reactions for converting CO and H2 to hydrocarbon products. The skeletal iron catalyst is manufactured using iron and a removable non-ferrous component such as aluminum. T... | 05/04/2010 |
| 7276540 | Supports for high surface area catalysts The present invention relates to thermally stable, high surface area alumina supports and a method of preparing such supports with at least one modifying agent. The method includes adding an aluminum modifying agent to the alumina prior to calcining. The inventive s... | 10/02/2007 |
| 7176160 | Method for forming a Fischer-Tropsch catalyst using a boehmite support A method is provided for forming a highly active Fischer-Tropsch catalyst using boehmite having a particular crystallite size. In this method, a support material comprising boehmite is contacted with a catalytic metal-containing compound to form a catalyst precursor... | 02/13/2007 |
| 7157404 | Catalyst for preparing hydrocarbon The present invention relates to a catalyst for preparing hydrocarbons of carbon dioxide and more particularly, the Fe—Cu—K/γ—Al2O3 catalyst prepared by impregnation which enables producing hydrocarbons in high yield for more than 2000 h... | 01/02/2007 |
| 7056955 | Attrition resistant bulk metal catalysts and methods of making and using same According to a preferred embodiment, the present invention features a bulk catalyst that includes precipitated cobalt metal. The precipitated cobalt catalyst further includes a textural promoter, a binder and optionally a Group I metal. The method of making the cata... | 06/06/2006 |
| 6933324 | Method for performing a Fischer-Tropsch process using an iron-containing layered material A method for performing a Fischer-Tropsch process using as a catalyst (precursor) an iron-containing layered material selected from the group consisting of layered materials in which iron is present in the layered structure as divalent and/or trivalent metal (group ... | 08/23/2005 |
| 6368997 | Fischer-Tropsch processes and catalysts using fluorided supports A process is disclosed for producing hydrocarbons. The process involves contacting a feed stream comprising hydrogen and carbon monoxide with a catalyst in a reaction zone maintained at conversion-promoting conditions effective to produce an effluent stre... | 04/09/2002 |
| 4637993 | Process for preparation of catalyst Supported cobalt catalysts with specified inhomogeneous cobalt distribution over the catalyst particles (expressed as a ratio (ΣVp /ΣVc)ࣘ0.55 are prepared by immersion of a porous carrier into a solution of a cobalt compound in s... | 01/20/1987 |
| 4539334 | Selective poisoning of Fischer-Tropsch catalysts A Fischer-Tropsch process comprises contacting hydrogen and carbon monoxide in the presence of a conventional Fischer-Tropsch catalyst in combination with an amount of phosphorus effective to selectively poison the Fischer-Tropsch catalyst so as to improv... | 09/03/1985 |
| 4496666 | Upgrading synthesis gas Catalysts comprising the mixed oxides of ruthenium, palladium or platinum and alkali metals are provided which are useful in the subject process for the upgrading of synthesis gas, particularly for obtaining alkanes and alcohols having at least two carbon... | 01/29/1985 |
| 4476250 | Catalytic process for the production of methanol Methanol is produced by passing CO and H2 over a supported Pd catalyst containing an alkali metal alkaline earth metal, or lanthanide promoter and supported on a carbon support with defined surface area characteristics.... | 10/09/1984 |
| 4408069 | Conversion of methanol to methyl acetate using iron-cobalt catalyst A homogeneous catalytic process for the conversion of methanol to methyl acetate. The process comprises contacting CO with methanol in the presence of a catalytically effective amount of an iron-cobalt carbonyl complex of the formula M[FeCo3 (C... | 10/04/1983 |
| 4269783 | Conversion of syngas to high octane olefinic naphtha A method is disclosed for the conversion of a syngas to a liquid hydrocarbon product having a boiling range of less than 400° F. at a 90% overhead and being a predominantly olefinic product, wherein the olefins have substantially internal double bonds. T... | 05/26/1981 |
| 4161489 | Conversion of mixtures of carbon oxides and hydrogen Mixtures of hydrogen with oxides of carbon, preferably with carbon monoxide, are converted to hydrocarbons at temperatures below about 500° C. by contact with a fused alkali metal formate or hydroxide or mixtures thereof which contains a hydrogenation ca... | 07/17/1979 |
| 4045461 | High temperature methanation with molten salt-based catalyst systems The reaction of hydrogen and carbon oxides (carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide) to form methane at temperatures above 500° C is promoted by carrying out the reaction in the presence of a molten metal salt-based catalyst system comprising a molten metal s... | 08/30/1977 |
| 4042615 | Hydrocarbon synthesis from CO and H2 using Ni supported on a titanium oxide Nickel supported on TiO2, other titanium-containing oxides or mixtures of various titanium oxides results in a catalyst system which exhibits superior hydrocarbon synthesis characteristics. Such supported nickel catalysts exhibit selectivity to... | 08/16/1977 |
