A review of slurry-phase hydrocracking heavy oil technology

Energy and Fuels

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 3057-3062

  Zhang, Shuyi ^a   Liu, Dong ^a   Deng, Wenan ^a   Que, Guohe ^a  

^a CHINA UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATALYST ACTIVITY; CATALYSTS; HYDROCRACKING; SOLUBILITY;

DISPERSED CATALYSTS; HEAVY OIL TECHNOLOGY; SLURRY-PHASE HYDROCRACKING; SURFACE AREA; VOLUME RATIO;

CRUDE PETROLEUM;

EID: 37249002900     PISSN: 08870624     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ef700253f     Document Type: Review

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