Separation of water from Fischer-Tropsch product

Details Separation of water from Fischer-Tropsch product Separation of water from Fischer-Tropsch product

2007-10-02

2007-10-02

Greene, Jason M. (Department: 1724)

Gas separation: processes

Selective diffusion of gases

Selective diffusion of gases through substantially solid...

C095S045000, C518S700000, C585S800000, C585S818000, C210S640000

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10880336

ABSTRACT:
A method for separating water from a Fischer-Tropsch reactor product stream in a cost effective and energy efficient manner which comprises feeding a Fischer-Tropsch product stream to a separation membrane, preferably a ceramic membrane, and recovering water vapor from the downstream permeate side of the membrane.

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