Research Activities of Harold Schobert

Research Interest Areas:

  • Composition, structure, and chemical reactions of coal and its derivatives
  • Graphite and novel structural forms of carbon
  • Development of thermally stable aviation (jet) fuels
  • Novel reactions for petroleum processing

Selected Publications:

Gül, O., P. Gafarova, A. Hesenov, H.H. Schobert, and O. Erbatur. Catalytic direct liquefaction of high-sulfur coals and their blends with asphaltite in the absence of a solvent. Energy and Fuels. Vol. 21, pp. 2216-2225, 2007.

Gül, O., L.R. Rudnick, and H.H. Schobert. Delayed coking of decant oil and coal in a laboratory-scale coking unit. Energy and Fuels, Volume 20, pp. 1647-1655, 2006.

Jusino, A., and H.H. Schobert. The use of sulfur to extract hydrogen from coal. International Journal of Coal Geology, Volume 65, pp. 223-234, 2006.

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