Solvent processing for improved separation of hydrothermal liquefaction products
U.J. Kilgore, Emily Diaz, Ben Spry, Yuan Jiang, Shuyun Li, Andrew J. Schmidt, Michael R. Thorson
Abstract
Solvent extraction and separation of HTL products using naphtha range hydrocarbons was studied with the aim of decreasing operational hazards while improving scalability, reliability, and yields.
Topics & Concepts
NaphthaSolvent extractionHydrothermal liquefactionSolventLiquefactionHydrothermal circulationExtraction (chemistry)Reliability (semiconductor)Process engineeringEnvironmental scienceChemistryWaste managementChemical engineeringChromatographyOrganic chemistryCatalysisEngineeringQuantum mechanicsPhysicsPower (physics)Thermochemical Biomass Conversion ProcessesSubcritical and Supercritical Water ProcessesCatalysis and Hydrodesulfurization Studies