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Hydroprocessing of heavy petroleum feeds: Tutorial

Jorge Ancheyta, +2 more
- 30 Nov 2005 - 
- Vol. 109, Iss: 109, pp 3-15
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In this article, the textural properties of catalysts, such as pore diameter and pore volume, have been optimized to ensure adequate surface area The size and shape of catalyst particles are important for the efficient operation as well An active catalyst for hydroprocessing of heavy feeds has to be resistant to deactivation by coke and metal deposits
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This article is published in Catalysis Today.The article was published on 2005-11-30. It has received 201 citations till now.

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A review of recent advances on process technologies for upgrading of heavy oils and residua

TL;DR: In this paper, different technologies for residua processing: thermal, catalytic fixed and ebullated types of hydroconversion are reviewed and discussed, and a possibility of combining the advantages of these technologies together with suitable catalyst with enhanced and controlled cracking activity is also analyzed.
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Catalysis science and technology

M. Abrams, +1 more
TL;DR: In early spring 1996, the authors published a complete handbook on science and technology of catalysis, which is available as a set for a reduced price for all scientists working in the fields of kinetics and homogenous or heterogenous catalysis.
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Nanoparticle technology for heavy oil in-situ upgrading and recovery enhancement: Opportunities and challenges

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors provide an overview of nanoparticle technology usage for enhancing the in-situ catalytic upgrading and recovery processes of crude oil and address some of the limitations and challenges facing this new technology.
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Desulfurization of heavy oil

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors evaluated strategies for heavy oil desulfurization by reviewing the literature and critically assessing the viability of the various methods for heavy oils using supercritical water.
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The Chemistry and Technology of Petroleum

TL;DR: In this paper, Asphaltene used the data of the Data Structural Group Analysis (DSGAA) to determine the effect of various factors on the stability or instability of the Crude Oil System.
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Catalysis: Science and Technology

TL;DR: In early spring 1996, this article published a complete handbook on science and technology of catalysis, which is available as a set for a reduced price for all scientists working in the fields of kinetics and homogenous or heterogenous catalysis.
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