II. |
Objective and Scope of Work |
3 |
III. |
Highlight to Date |
7 |
IV. |
Task 1 |
Chemical Catalytic Studies |
8 |
Task 2 |
Catalysis and Mechanism of Coal Liquefaction |
43 |
Task 3 |
Catalysts and Mechanism of Coal Liquefaction |
43 |
Task 4 |
Momentum, Heat and Mass Transfer in Co-Current Flow (discontinued) |
|
Task 5 |
The Fundamental Chemistry and Mechanism of Pyrolysis of Bituminous Coal |
46 |
Task 6 |
Catalytic Hydrogenation of CD Liquids and Related Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons |
55 |
Task 7 |
Denitrogenation and Deoxygenation of CD Liquids and Related N- and O- Compounds |
57 |
Task 8 |
Catalytic Cracking of Hydrogenated CD Liquids and Related Hydrogenated Compounds |
61 |
Task 9 |
Hydropyrolysis (Thermal Hydrocracking) of CD Liquids |
62 |
Task 10 |
Systematic Structural-Activity Study of Supported Sulfide Catalysts for Coal Liquids Upgrading |
69 |
Task 11 |
Basic Study of the Effects of Coke and Poisons on the Activity of Upgrading Catalysts |
77 |
Task 12 |
Diffusion of Polyaromatic Compounds in Amorphous Catalysts Supports |
83 |
Task 13 |
Catalyst Research and Development |
90 |
Task 14 |
Characterization of Catalysts and Mechanistics Studies (inactive) |
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V. |
Conclusion |
115 |