Recent advances in heavy oil hydroprocessing technologies

Recent Patents on Chemical Engineering

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 22-36

  Liu, Yuandong ^a   Gao, Liang ^a   Wen, Langyou ^a   Zong, Baoning ^a  

^a RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF PETROLEUM PROCESSING   (China)

Author keywords

Catalyst; Heavy oil; Hydroprocessing; Reactor

Indexed keywords

EBULLATED-BED; ECONOMIC BENEFITS; FEED PROPERTIES; FIXED-BED; HEAVY OIL; HEAVY OIL HYDROPROCESSING; HYDROPROCESSING; LATEST DEVELOPMENT; LIGHT OIL; PRODUCT DEMAND; RESIDUE UPGRADING; SOLID POWDERS;

CATALYSTS; ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS; HEAVY OIL PRODUCTION; PETROLEUM REFINING; TECHNOLOGY;

HYDROCRACKING;

EID: 78651563662     PISSN: 18744788     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/1874478810902010022     Document Type: Article

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