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  • Glossary item | Last updated: 14 Mar 2025

Fischer-Tropsch (FT) synthesis

Catalytic process for converting syngas (CO and H2) into a petroleum-like product termed as FT crude readily upgradable into a wide range of transportation grade liquid hydrocarbons.

ETIP Bioenergy, 2021, Bioenergy Fact Sheet on Fischer-Tropsch synthesis

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