Neil Berman

Neil Berman

Dr. Berman is an AIChE Fellow and a member of the Arizona Local Section. Dr. Berman obtained his bachelors degree from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, and his masters and doctorate from the University of Texas-Austin.

Dr. Berman is a retired faculty member of Arizona State University.

ChEnected contributions

First U.S. Plant to Make Gasoline and Diesel Fuel from Natural Gas

. by Neil Berman

There is an interesting question regarding the contribution that so-called “synthetic fuels” (i.e., those made from raw materials other than crude oil) could make to our motor fuels supply. Technology for several of these fuels has been commercialized, with substantial contributions from chemical engineers.