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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 04, 2018
Filed:
May. 22, 2018
John N. Kuhn, Tampa, FL (US);
Babu Joseph, Tampa, FL (US);
Devin Walker, Lutz, FL (US);
Syed Ali Gardezi, Tampa, FL (US);
Timothy Roberge, Tampa, FL (US);
John N. Kuhn, Tampa, FL (US);
Babu Joseph, Tampa, FL (US);
Devin Walker, Lutz, FL (US);
Syed Ali Gardezi, Tampa, FL (US);
Timothy Roberge, Tampa, FL (US);
University of South Florida, Tampa, FL (US);
Abstract
In some embodiments, method for producing liquid fuel from landfill gas, the method including providing landfill gas to a tri-reformer, performing a tri-reforming process on the landfill gas within the tri-reformer to convert the landfill gas into synthesis gas, wherein the tri-reforming process combines carbon dioxide reforming, steam reforming, water-gas shifting, and methane oxidation and wherein the synthesis gas has a H:CO ratio of approximately 2:1, providing the synthesis gas to a Fischer-Tropsch synthesis (FTS) reformer, and converting the synthesis gas into liquid fuel within the FTS reformer.