This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Sasol Technology (Pty) Limited. Active years: 2014.
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2014
Title: Miriam Ajam: Innovator in Synthetic Aviation Fuel
Introduction
Miriam Ajam is a notable inventor based in Sasolburg, South Africa. She has made significant contributions to the field of aviation fuel technology. Her innovative work focuses on the development of fully synthetic jet fuel, which has the potential to revolutionize the aviation industry.
Latest Patents
Miriam Ajam holds a patent for a fully synthetic aviation fuel. This invention provides a fuel or fuel component characterized by a total naphthenic content of more than 30 mass percent. It also features a mass ratio of naphthenic to iso-paraffinic hydrocarbon species of more than 1 and less than 15. The density of the fuel at 15°C is greater than 0.775 g·cm-3 but less than 0.850 g·cm-3. Additionally, the aromatic hydrocarbon content is greater than 8 mass percent but less than 20 mass percent. The freezing point of the fuel is less than -47°C, and it has a lubricity BOCLE WSD value of less than 0.85 mm. The invention also includes a method for producing a coal-derived, fully synthetic aviation fuel from coal gasifier tar and an LTLF derived fraction.
Career Highlights
Miriam Ajam is associated with Sasol Technology (Pty) Limited, where she applies her expertise in synthetic fuels. Her work has garnered attention for its innovative approach to addressing the challenges of aviation fuel production.
Collaborations
Miriam collaborates with Carl Louis Viljoen, contributing to advancements in synthetic fuel technology.
Conclusion
Miriam Ajam's contributions to the field of synthetic aviation fuel highlight her role as an innovative inventor. Her patented technology has the potential to significantly impact the aviation industry by providing a sustainable fuel alternative.