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Technology Development for Iron and Cobalt Fischer-Tropsch Catalysts,
Quarterly Report July 1, 2001 to September 30, 2001 - 2001

Davis, Burtron H.

University of California-Berkeley

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Table of Contents

Disclaimer 1
Abstract 2
Table of Contents 4
Executive Summary 5
Task 1.  Iron Catalyst Preparation 8
Task 2.  Catalyst Testing 8
Task 3.  Catalyst Characterization 8

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EXAFS Characterization of Used 0.2% Re-15% Co/Al2O3 Catalysts 8
Task 4.  Wax/Catalyst Separation 25

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Cold Model Studies of the CAER Slurry Bubble Column Reactor 25
Task 5.  Oxygenates 51
Task 6.  Literature Review of Prior Fischer-Tropsch Synthesis with Co Catalysts 51
Task 7.  Co Catalyst Preparation 51
Task 8.  Co Catalyst Testing for Activity and Kinetic Rate Correlations 51
Task 9.  Co Catalyst Life Testing 51
Task 10.  Co Catalyst Mechanism Study 52
Task 11.  University of California, Berkeley (Subcontract) 52
Task 12.  Reporting and Management 77