Research Associate - Birmingham, United Kingdom - Aston University

Aston University
Aston University
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Birmingham, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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The successful appointee will carry out laboratory-based investigation on catalytic upgrading of bio-oils produced from the pyrolysis of agricultural residues in Nigeria by the lead project partner, using a rig to be developed during the project.

results from this work will be used to develop a process model for potential scale-up. The main objective is to produce a biokerosene component that meets Nigeria's household kerosene (HHK) standard.

The role will also involve detailed analytical characterisation of catalysts, feedstock and reaction products, mass and energy balance calculations and process optimisation.

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