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F-KJEM-Naturvitenskap, kjemi

Molecular modeling study of CO2 absorption

In the first stage of the project level of modeling will be selected and technical issues will be addressed. The aim will be to use advanced representations of all components of the CO2-amine-water system, while at the same time making sure calculations d o not become too time consuming. Once lev...

Awarded: NOK 1.7 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2008

Location: Ukjent Fylke

PETROMAKS-Maksimal utnyttelse av petroleumsreserver

High Pressure Gas Liquid Separation

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Awarded: NOK 12.8 mill.

Project Period: 2005-2011

Location: Ukjent Fylke

F-KJEM-Naturvitenskap, kjemi

Plantwide control of chemical processes

Recently, Skogestad (2004} have also proposed a systematic method for control structure. The proposed research will focus on further improvement of this method, including the following issues: 1. Self-optimizing Control 2. Achievable decentralized perfor mance 3. Decentralized integral controlla...

Awarded: NOK 1.4 mill.

Project Period: 2005-2007

Location: Ukjent Fylke

FRINAT-Matematikk og naturvitenskap

Development of hybride membrane materials (mixed matrix membranes) for separation of aggressive gases

As one of very few research group around the world, MEMFO (=Membranforskning) research group at Institute of Chemical Engineering, NTNU, has for about ten years worked on the development of stable membranes for the separation of aggressive gases such as Cl2 or HCl from gas mixtures. Both of thes...

Awarded: NOK 2.1 mill.

Project Period: 2005-2008

Location: Ukjent Fylke

IS-BILAT-Mobilitet Norge-USA /Canada

Upgrading and Characterisation of Heavy Oils. Overseas Fellowship - The University Alberta, Canada.

Heavy oil is a generic term including heavy crudes, residues, synthetic crude oils from coal, products from shale oil and tar sand production, and similar oils. The heavy oils have properties that make them difficult to process, these being high densities , high boiling points, high molecular wei...

Awarded: NOK 89,140

Project Period: 2005-2006

Location: Ukjent Fylke

KOSK-Katalyse og organisk syntetisk kjemi

Gas Conversion to Fuels and Chemicals Including Hydrogen

Natural gas has become an abundant hydrocarbon fuel and chemical feedstock and promises to remain so. Utilizing this resource with minimum environmental impact is a major challenge to catalysis. The present proposal consists of the following subprojects: 1) Catalytic dehydrogenation of NGL compon...

Awarded: NOK 3.0 mill.

Project Period: 2005-2008

Location: Ukjent Fylke

PETROMAKS-Maksimal utnyttelse av petroleumsreserver

Treatment of Produced Water: Characterization and new treatment strategies.

The research tasks in this proposal will contribute to the development of new and improved technology for a more efficient and cost effective treatment of produced water from offshore oilfield installations. The primary research tasks are defined as follo ws: Sampling and characterization A fund...

Awarded: NOK 9.0 mill.

Project Period: 2004-2009

Location: Ukjent Fylke

KOSK-Katalyse og organisk syntetisk kjemi

Gas conversion to fuels and chemicals including hydrogen

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Awarded: NOK 2.7 mill.

Project Period: 2004-2008

Location: Ukjent Fylke

TU-Tungt utstyr

Multi-reactor system

Carbon nanotubes (CNT) including single walled nanotubes (SWNT) and multi walled nanotubes (MWNT) exhibit many unique and useful physical and chemical properties, which lead to many interesting applications. We have obtained a lot of promising results of CNT production and applications as cataly...

Awarded: NOK 1.1 mill.

Project Period: 2004-2005

Location: Ukjent Fylke

KOSK-Katalyse og organisk syntetisk kjemi

Gas Conversion to Fuels and Chemicals

Natural gas has become an abundant hydrocarbon fuel and chemical feedstock and promises to remain so. Utilizing this resource with minimum environmental impact is a major challenge to Catalysis. Methane can be converted to fuels and chemicals in two ways, either via synthesis gas or directly to ...

Awarded: NOK 6.3 mill.

Project Period: 2003-2007

Location: Ukjent Fylke

KOSK-Katalyse og organisk syntetisk kjemi

Hydrogenation of CO with different CO/H2 ratios and in the presence of olefins. TILKNYTTET 154092/431

The short contact time reactor can be designed and optimized for producing synthesis gas by partial oxidation of hydrocarbons. However, in addition to synthesis gas high yields of olefins can also be obtained by partial oxidation of NGL (C2-C4) compounds at very short conta...

Awarded: NOK 1.7 mill.

Project Period: 2002-2005

Location: Ukjent Fylke

F-KJEM-Naturvitenskap, kjemi

Operation of chemical plants in unstable operating regions

I prosjektet skal vi se på muligeten til å bruke tilbakekoblingsprinsippet til å operere kjemiske prosesser i nye og bedre driftspunkter. Vi tror prosjektet har meget stort potensiale. <.zeta.>rsaken til dette er at man tradisjonelt i kjemisk (og annen) i ndustriikke har forståelse for at man med...

Awarded: NOK 1.3 mill.

Project Period: 2000-2005

Location: Ukjent Fylke

KOSK-Katalyse og organisk syntetisk kjemi

A fundamental approach to the understanding of Fischer-Tropsch synthesis catalysts. TILKNYTTET 154092/431

Fischer-Tropsch synthesis is an important part of most natural gas conversion process developments. A key element in improved Fischer-Tropsch technology is the development of active catalysts with high wax selectivity. The synthesis is a very complex reac tion involving metal-support interactions...

Awarded: NOK 1.5 mill.

Project Period: 2000-2005

Location: Ukjent Fylke

KOSK-Katalyse og organisk syntetisk kjemi

Isomerization of light alkanes catalyzed by sulfated zirconia and conventional catalysts

The project focuses on catalyst development for isomerization catalysts. The economic utilization of light hydrocarbons like butanes, pentanes and hexanes found in natural gas liquids depends to a large extent on producing the skeletal isomers of these co mpounds since the value of the straight-c...

Awarded: NOK 1.5 mill.

Project Period: 2000-2005

Location: Ukjent Fylke