Engineering topics

Nguyen, Huong Thi Thanh

Publications and source records attributed to Nguyen, Huong Thi Thanh.

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DOE OSTI2023

Catalysts and methods for the conversion of carbonaceous materials to liquid fuels

The present disclosure relates to a composition that includes copper (Cu), aluminum (Al), oxygen, and an element (M) that includes at least one of magnesium, cerium, and/or a transition metal, where the copper and the element are present at a first molar ratio relative to the aluminum between about 0.1:1 and about 30:1 ((Cu+M):Al), and the copper and the element are present at a second molar ratio between about 0.1:4 and about 20:1 (Cu:M).

Vardon, Derek Richard↗

DOE OSTI2022

Fuels and methods of making the same

The present disclosure relates to a method that includes a first treating of a first mixture that includes a carboxylic acid having between 2 and 12 carbon atoms, inclusively, to form a second mixture that includes a ketone having between 2 and 25 carbon atoms, inclusively, and a second treating of at least a first portion of the second mixture to form a first product that includes a paraffin having 8 or more carbon atoms.

09 BIOMASS FUELS↗