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Carbon Coated (Carbonous) Catalyst in Ebullated Bed Reactor For Production of Oxygenated Chemicals from Syngas/CO2:
Second Annual Report for October 1, 2000 - September 30, 2001

Donald Krastman
Richard Noceti
Cynthia Mitchell

Hydrocarbon Technologies, Inc.

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Table of Contents

INTRODUCTION 1
OBJECTIVE 1
WORK PLAN 1
WORK ACCOMPLISHED IN THE SECOND YEAR OF THE PROGRAM 2
Task I & II: Catalyst Preparation and Characterization 2
1) Carbon-Coated Cesium-Copper-Zinc-Chromite SOTA Catalyst 2
2) K-Mn Promoted ZrO2 Advanced Catalyst 4
3) SEM/EDS and XPS Analyses of Carbonous Catalyst Extrudates 5
Task III: Experimental Run for Catalyst Activity Studies 5
1) Catalyst Activity Test Run 245-59 With Carbon-Coated SOTA Cesium-Promoted Zinc-Chromite Catalyst 5
2) Microautoclave Test Runs for Liquid Medium Stability Studies 14
3) Catalyst Activity Test Run 245-60 With Carbon-Coated SOTA Cesium-Promoted Copper-Zinc-Chromite Catalyst 15
4) Catalyst Activity Test Run 245-64 With Carbon-Coated SOTA Cesium-Promoted Copper-Zinc-Chromite Catalyst 19
Task IV: Large Scale Process for Carbon-Coated Catalyst Production 26
Task VI: Cost Estimation 28
CONCLUSION 30
FURTHER WORK PLANNED 30