Part 1

1.

Steam Pretreatment for Coal Liquefaction

1

Graff, R.A., Belogh-Nair, V., Ivanenko, O., and Brathwaite, C.

The City College of New York.

2.

The Dual Role of Oxygen Functions In Coal Pretreatment and Liquefaction:  Crosslinking and Cleavage Reactions

15

Serio, M.A., Kroo, E., Charpenay, S., Solomon, P. R., and Bassilakis, R. -  Advanced Fuel Research, Inc.,  McMillen, D. F., Malhotra, R., Satyam, A., and Manion, J.  - SRI International

Part 2

3.

Technical and Economic Evaluation of a New Process for Co-Liquefying Coal and Scrap Tires

45

Warren, A., and El-Halwagi, M.

Auburn University

4

Chemistry of Catalytic Coal Liquefaction

71

Bockrath, B., Illlig, E., Keller, III, M., Schroeder, K., Bittner, E., and Solar, J.

Pittsburgh Energy Technology Center

5.

High Temperature/High Pressure ESR Spectroscopy of Free Radicals in Coal Liquefaction, Coprocessing and Catalyst Testing

85

Seehra, M.S., and Ibrahim, M. M.

West Virginia University

6.

Synthesis and Characterization of Novel Iron-Based Catalysts for Direct Coal Liquefaction

87

Taghiei, M. M., Zhao, J., Feng, Z., Rao, K.R.P.M., Huggins, F. E., and Huffman, G. P.

University of Kentucky, CFFLS

7.

Clay-Supported Catalysts for Coal Liquefaction

105

Sharma, R.K., and Stanley, D.C. University of North Dakota Energy & Environmental Research Center, Olson, E. S., Buchwitz, C. M., and Yagelowich, M. I.

Universal Fuel Development Associates, Inc.

Part 3

116

8.

Activity Testing of Fine-Particle Size, Iron Catalysts for Coal Liquefaction

123

Stohl, F. V., Diegert, K. V., and Gugliotta, T. P.

Science National Laboratories

9.

Development of Ceramic Membranes for Partial Oxygenation of Hydrocarbon Fuels to High-Value-Added Products

137

Balachandran, U., Morissette, S. L., Dusek, J. T., Poeppel, R. B., and Mieville, R.I., Argonne National Laboratory, Kleefisch, M.S., Kobylinski, T. P., Udovich, C.A., and Pei, S.

Amoco Research Center

10.

Oxidative Coupling of Methane Using Inorganic Membrane Reactor

161

Ma, Y. H., Moser, W.R., Dixon, A.G., Ramachandra, A. M., Boye, A. and Lu, Y.

Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Part 4

178

11.

Methyl Chloride Via Oxyhydrochlorination of Methane

193

Naasz, B. M., Smith, J. S., Ferguson, S. P., Knutson, C. G., and Jarvis, R. F.

Dow Corning Corporation

12.

Exploratory Studies of Oxidative Conversion of Methane Methanol

215

Taylor, C. E., Anderson, R.R., White, C. M., and Noceti, R. P.

Pittsburgh Energy Technology Center.

13.

Conversion of Light Hydrocarbon Gases to Metal Carbides for Production of Liquid Fuels and Chemicals

225

Diaz, A. F., Modestino, A. J., Chung, M. K., Howard, J. B., Tester, J. W., and Peters, W. A.

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Part 5

14.

Light Hydrocarbon Gas Conversion Using Halogenated Iron Dodecaphenylporphyrin Catalysts

249

Showalter, M., Erkkila, K., and Shelnutt, J. A

Sandia National Laboratories

15.

Fullerene-Based Catalysts for Methane Activation

285

Hirschon, A. S., Malhotra, R., Wilson, R. B., and Wu, H.-J.

SRI International

16.

Development of Vanadium-Phosphate Catalysts for Methane Partial Oxidation

277

McCormick, R. L., Jha, M. C., and Streuber, R. D.

Amax Research & Development Center

17.

Direct Aromatization of Methane

299

Marcelin, G., Oukaci, R., and Migone, R. A.

Altamira Instruments, Inc.

Part 6

307

18.

Proof of Concept Facility for Direct Liquefaction

319

Cornolli, A.G., Lee, L. K., Pradhan, V. R., and Stalzar, R. H

Hydrocarbon Research, Inc.

19.

Direct Coal Liquefaction – Capital Cost and Economics for Improved Baseline Design

333

Poddar, S.K.  Bechtel Corporation, Kramer, S. J.

Amoco Oil Corporation, Basu, A.  Amoco Chemical Company

20.

Improved Coal Liquefaction Through Enhanced Recycle Distillate Quality

353

Derbyshire, F., and Givens, E.

University of Kentucky/CAER, Burke, F., Winschel, R., and Lancet, M.  CONSOL, Inc., Stephens, H., and Kottenstette, R. Sandia National Laboratories, Peluso, M.  LDP Associates

21.

Advanced Liquefaction Using Coal Swelling and Catalyst Dispersion

379

Cronauer, D.C., and Torres-Ordonez, R.J.,  - Amoco Oil Company, Curtis, C. W. Auburn University, Chander, S.  - The Pennsylvania State University, Gutterman, C.  - Foster Wheeler Development Corporation

Part 7

22.

Application of Carbon Monoxide/Steam and Counterflow Reactor Technologies to Coal Liquefaction

397

Berger, D. J. Canadian Energy Developments, Inc., Simpson, P. L., and Parker, R.J. 

Alberta Research Council.

23.

Investigation of Advanced Research Concepts

417

Hirschon, A. S., Wilson, R. B., and Kim, S. 

SRI International

24.

Advanced Concepts In Coal Liquefaction-Optimization of Reactor Configuration In Coal Liquefaction

425

Pradhan, V. R., Cornolli, A. G., Johanson, E. S., Lee, L. K., and Stalzer, R. H.

Hydrocarbon Research, Inc.

25.

Coal Liquefaction Process Streams Characterization and Evaluation:  An Analytical Characterization Case Study

455

Brandes, S. D., Robbins, G. A., Winschel, R. A., and Burke, F. P. 

CONSOL, Inc.

26.

The Effect of Dispersed Catalysts On First Stage Coal Liquefaction

485

Cugin, A. V., Krastman, D., Lett, R. G., and Ciocco, M. V.

Pittsburgh Energy Technology Center, Erinc, J. B. Gilbert Commonwealth, Inc.

Part 8

27.

Conceptual Design and Economic Evaluation of BCL Project

503

Katsushima, S., Yoshida, T., Kitamura, H., and Ueda, S.

New Energy and Industrial Tech. Dev. Org. (NEDO), Japan.

28.

Liquefaction Studies On Victorian Brown Coal

519

Allardice, D.J., Camier, R.J., and Perry, G. J. 

Coal Corporation of Victoria, Australia

29.

Liquefaction Characteristics of Wyoming Coal

537

Ikeda, K., Endoh, K., and Mochizuki, M.  Nippon Steel Corporation, Japan.  Inokuchi, K., Yamamoto, H., and Yamagiwa, H.

Mitsui SRC Development, Co., Ltd., Japan

30.

Catalytic Multi-Stage Liquefaction of Coal

547

Lee, L. K., Pradhan, V. R., Stalzer, R. H., and Comolli, A.G.

Hydrocarbon Research, Inc.

31.

Catalytic Hydrothermal Pretreatment and Hydrogenative Pretreatment for Enhanced Coal Liquefaction Over Dispersed M_oS₂

561

Song, C., Schobert, H. H., Hatcher, P.G., Saini, A. K., and Huang, L.

The Pennsylvania State University

Part 9

590

32.

The Effects of Different Drying Processes On Coal Liquefaction Yields. 

591

Miknis, F. P., Turner, T. F., and Netzel, D.A.

Western Research Institute

33.

Mitigating Crosslinking Reactions Through Preconversion Strategies

605

McMillen, D. F., Malhotra, R., and Manion, J. A.

SRI International

34.

Surfactant Studies for Bench Scale Operation

631

Sharma, P. K., and Hickey, G. S. 

Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of  Technology

35.

New Direction to Preconversion Processing of Coal

647

Nishioka, M., Bendale, P. G., Laird, W., and Zeli, R. A. 

Viking Systems International