MUMBAI, India, Sept. 7 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202617086262 A) filed by Bp P. L. C. on July 14, 2026, for Iron- And Zinc-Based Fischer-Tropsch Catalyst Materials And Processes For Making And Using Same.
Inventor includes Eschenbacher, Andreas.
The application for the patent was published on September 04, 2026, under issue no. 36/2026.
Abstract: The present disclosure provides a Fischer-Tropsch catalyst material comprising at least 10 wt% iron, on an elemental basis exclusive of carbon; at least 3 wt% zinc, on an elemental basis exclusive of carbon; and at least 0.2 wt% alkali metal, on an elemental basis exclusive of carbon, wherein the atomic ratio of iron to zinc is in the range of 1 :2 to 20:1, and the Fischer-Tropsch catalyst material includes at least 10 wt% crystalline ZnFe2O4. Also provided are carbided versions of such catalyst materials, and methods for making and using the same.
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