Improved catalysts for carbon and coal gasification

Patent · Fri May 25 00:00:00 EDT 1984

OSTI ID:6262655

McKee, D W; Spiro, C L; Kosky, P G

This invention relates to improved catalysts for carbon and coal gasification and improved processes for catalytic coal gasification for the production of methane. The catalyst is composed of at least two alkali metal salts and a particulate carbonaceous substrate or carrier is used. 10 figures, 2 tables.

• DOE Contract Number: AC21-80MC14591
• Assignee: Dept. of Energy
• Application Number: ON: TI85005989
• OSTI ID: 6262655
• Resource Relation: Other Information: Portions are illegible in microfiche products
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

Related Subjects

01 COAL, LIGNITE, AND PEAT
10 SYNTHETIC FUELS
CATALYSTS
COMPARATIVE EVALUATIONS
COAL GASIFICATION
LITHIUM CARBONATES
CATALYTIC EFFECTS
METHANE
PRODUCTION
POTASSIUM CARBONATES
POTASSIUM CHLORIDES
SODIUM CARBONATES
SODIUM CHLORIDES
SODIUM SULFATES
CARBON
CATALYST SUPPORTS
CHARS
EUTECTICS
EXPERIMENTAL DATA
FLOWSHEETS
GASIFICATION
HIGH TEMPERATURE
ALKALI METAL COMPOUNDS
ALKANES
CARBON COMPOUNDS
CARBONATES
CHLORIDES
CHLORINE COMPOUNDS
DATA
DIAGRAMS
ELEMENTS
HALIDES
HALOGEN COMPOUNDS
HYDROCARBONS
INFORMATION
LITHIUM COMPOUNDS
NONMETALS
NUMERICAL DATA
ORGANIC COMPOUNDS
OXYGEN COMPOUNDS
POTASSIUM COMPOUNDS
PYROLYSIS PRODUCTS
SODIUM COMPOUNDS
SULFATES
SULFUR COMPOUNDS
THERMOCHEMICAL PROCESSES
010404* - Coal
Lignite
& Peat- Gasification
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