Catalytic Process for the Conversion of Synthesis gas to Ethanol for Use as an Alternative Fuel

Higher alcohols are increasing as a proportion of the transportation fuel market, and can be used as neat fuels, or as blends with conventional fuels. For a number of reasons, these C2+-alcohols will be of interest in the foreseeable future. Large-scale production of higher alcohols will likely be c...

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Main Author: Kumar, Nitin
Other Authors: Theegala, Chandra
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: LSU 2011
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Online Access:http://etd.lsu.edu/docs/available/etd-11082011-145602/