[HTML][HTML] A review of in situ upgrading technology for heavy crude oil

Y Li, Z Wang, Z Hu, B Xu, Y Li, W Pu, J Zhao - Petroleum, 2021 - Elsevier
With the growing demand of oil worldwide, heavy oil has increasingly become vital in the
world energy market. However, further development of heavy oil reservoirs are limited by …

[HTML][HTML] Cavitation based cleaner technologies for biodiesel production and processing of hydrocarbon streams: A perspective on key fundamentals, missing process …

E Cako, Z Wang, R Castro-Muñoz, MP Rayaroth… - Ultrasonics …, 2022 - Elsevier
The present review emphasizes the role of hydrodynamic cavitation (HC) and acoustic
cavitation in clean and green technologies for selected fuels (of hydrocarbon origins such as …

Mechanistic classification and benchmarking of polyolefin depolymerization over silica-alumina-based catalysts

WT Lee, A van Muyden, FD Bobbink, MD Mensi… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Carbon-carbon bond cleavage mechanisms play a key role in the selective deconstruction
of alkanes and polyolefins. Here, we show that the product distribution, which encompasses …

Effectiveness of different transition metal dispersed catalysts for in situ heavy oil upgrading

A Al-Marshed, A Hart, G Leeke… - Industrial & …, 2015 - ACS Publications
Ultradispersed particles of a size less than 100 nm for in situ catalytic upgrading have been
reported to outperform the augmented catalytic upgrading achieved by incorporating …

Enhancement of bioaromatics production from food waste through catalytic pyrolysis over Zn and Mo-loaded HZSM-5 under an environment of decomposed methane

S Moogi, S Pyo, A Farooq, S Valizadeh, YJ Choi… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
Herein, catalytic effects of Zn and Mo-loaded HZSM-5 on pyrolysis of food waste (FW) under
methane (CH 4) and a hydrogen (H 2)-rich gas stream derived from catalytic CH 4 …

Heavy crude oil upgrading using nanoparticles by applying electromagnetic technique

J Taheri-Shakib, A Shekarifard, H Naderi - Fuel, 2018 - Elsevier
The upgrading of heavy oil is one of the most important processes in heavy oil recovery due
to the low quality of these types of oil. In this study, the effects of nanomaterials of Fe …

[HTML][HTML] A comparative study of fixed-bed and dispersed catalytic upgrading of heavy crude oil using-CAPRI

A Hart, M Greaves, J Wood - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract CAtalytic upgrading PRocess In-situ (CAPRI) incorporated with Toe-to-Heel Air
Injection (THAI) for heavy oil and bitumen recovery and upgrading was studied for fixed-bed …

Valorization of furniture industry-processed residue via catalytic pyrolysis with methane

A Farooq, S Valizadeh, GH Rhee, J Lee, J Jae… - Energy Conversion and …, 2022 - Elsevier
An increase in furniture industry processed residue and its release to the environment can
cause serious environmental and health problems. In this study, the catalytic pyrolysis of …

A robust optimization model for capacity configuration of PV/battery/hydrogen system considering multiple uncertainties

X Lv, X Li, C Xu - International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
The capacity configuration optimization of photovoltaic (PV) hydrogen system with battery
has been widely concerned, but many existing studies only take hydrogen as an energy …

Current status and future trends of in situ catalytic upgrading of extra heavy oil

Z Wu, H Chen, X Cai, Q Gou, L Jiang, K Chen, Z Chen… - Energies, 2023 - mdpi.com
In situ catalytic upgrading of heavy oil decomposes viscous heavy oil underground through
a series of complex chemical and physical reactions with the aid of an injected catalyst, and …