Fuel reforming processes for hydrogen production

EMA Mokheimer, MR Shakeel, A Harale, S Paglieri… - Fuel, 2024‏ - Elsevier
Currently most of the hydrogen produced worldwide is obtained by reforming fossil fuels.
The advancement and use of carbon capture and sequestration technologies ensure the CO …

[HTML][HTML] Selective ring-opening of polycyclic to monocyclic aromatics: A data-and technology-oriented critical review

G Lezcano, I Hita, Y Attada… - Progress in Energy and …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Polyaromatic hydrocarbons, polycyclic aromatics or polyarenes are a major (by-) product
fraction of multiple classical, waste, and bio-refinery operations. They have an extremely …

Recent progress toward molecular-level kinetic model for complex hydrocarbon conversion processes

Z Chen, X Zhao, J Wu, C Xu, L Zhang - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2024‏ - Elsevier
The simulation and optimization of complex molecular conversion systems are one of the
primary challenges in the chemical reaction engineering field. Petroleum refining is a …

Multi-objective optimization strategy for industrial catalytic cracking units: Kinetic model and enhanced SPEA-2 algorithm with economic, CO2, and SO2 emission …

L Wan, K Deng, X Li, L Zhao, J Long - Chemical Engineering Science, 2023‏ - Elsevier
The multi-objective optimization of the economics and environmental protection of the
fluidized catalytic cracking reaction-regeneration (FCC-RR) process can achieve a balanced …

Hydrocracking of Plastic Pyrolysis Oil (PPO) Blended with Vacuum Gas Oil (VGO) over Pt–Pd Catalysts Supported on USY–ASA–Al2O3 Composites

R Palos, I Crespo, D Trueba, OV Klimov… - Energy & …, 2024‏ - ACS Publications
Aiming to valorize waste plastics in industrial hydrocracking units, this study has focused on
the synthesis of catalysts for valorizing a mixture of plastic pyrolysis oil (PPO) and vacuum …

Explicit molecule-based reaction network simplification: Theory and application on catalytic reforming

Z Chen, Y Wang, Y Li, J Wu, L Zhang - Chemical Engineering Science, 2023‏ - Elsevier
The complex molecular reaction network may contain excessive reaction details, resulting in
the difficulty in solving the model. To reduce the size of a complex reaction network, this …

Molecular Management in Continuous Catalytic Reforming Operations by Enhanced Aromatics Production through Transformer-Driven Entropy Maximization …

Y Shi, W Zhong, X Peng, K He, D Xue - Chemical Engineering Science, 2025‏ - Elsevier
Catalytic Reforming (CCR) units are pivotal in refining industries for hydrogen and aromatics
production. Traditional CCR optimization, focusing on operational conditions and lum** …

Molecular-Level modeling of naphtha Continuous catalytic reforming process

J Wu, G Chen, A Chen, Z Gao, X Wu, H Cheng… - Chemical Engineering …, 2025‏ - Elsevier
Continuous catalytic reforming (CCR) processes play a critical role in converting petroleum
into chemicals, such as benzene, toluene, and xylenes. This study developed a molecular …

Molecular-Level Kinetic Modeling of Catalytic Naphtha Reforming

SA Ali, R Theravalappil, AH Alzaid… - Industrial & …, 2024‏ - ACS Publications
A molecular kinetic model of catalytic naphtha reforming was developed by using data
generated from tests conducted under well-controlled process conditions. Thirty-seven …

A molecular kinetic model incorporating catalyst acidity for hydrocarbon catalytic cracking

Z Chen, W Lyu, R Wang, Y Li, C Xu, G Jiang… - AIChE …, 2023‏ - Wiley Online Library
This work built a molecular‐level kinetic model for hydrocarbon catalytic cracking,
incorporating the catalyst acidity as the parameter to estimate reaction rates. The n‐decane …