Simulating vacuum residue hydroconversion by means of Monte-Carlo techniques

Catalysis Today

Volumn 220-222, Issue , 2014, Pages 208-220

  De Oliveira, Luís Pereira ^a,b   Verstraete, Jan J ^a   Kolb, Max ^b  

^a IFP ENERGIES NOUVELLES   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

Author keywords

Composition modeling; Information entropy maximization; Kinetic modeling; Kinetic Monte Carlo; Stochastic Simulation Algorithm; Vacuum residue hydrocracking

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITION MODEL; INFORMATION ENTROPY; KINETIC MODELING; STOCHASTIC SIMULATION ALGORITHMS; VACUUM RESIDUE;

ALGORITHMS; CRUDE OIL; FEEDSTOCKS; KINETIC THEORY; KINETICS; MOLECULES; STOCHASTIC MODELS; VACUUM;

HYDROCRACKING;

EID: 84889660690     PISSN: 09205861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cattod.2013.08.011     Document Type: Conference Paper

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