A Fischer-Tropsch Primer
The Fischer-Tropsch (F-T) synthesis process for creating liquid hydrocarbons from coal, natural gas or biomass was developed at the Kaiser Wilhelm Institute in Germany in the 1920s by Franz Fischer and Hans Tropsch. As Germany has little indigenous petroleum, a motivating factor in the research was...
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