Kerogen and Types
Kerogen in petroleum is a complex fossilized organic material, found in the oil shale and other sedimentary rock, which is insoluble in common organic solvents and yields petroleum products on
Shale Oil Production, Uses and Composition
Shale oil, also known as tight oil, is a type of unconventional oil that is extracted from fine-grained sedimentary rocks called shale. Oil shale deposits are found on all continents
Water Gas Shift Reaction Applications
The water-gas shift reaction, also known as the carbon monoxide-water shift reaction, is a chemical reaction in which carbon monoxide and water react to form carbon dioxide and hydrogen. Water
Properties of Aromatics Hydrocarbons
Aromatics compounds are a class of organic groups that are characterized by a specific type of ring structure known as an aromatic ring or an arene. The most well-known and
Hydrogen Purification Processes in Petroleum Refinery
Owing to the implementation of strong environmental regulations, utilization of heavy crudes and upgrading the bottom of the barrel, the requirement for hydrotreatment in petroleum refineries is increasing day by
Hydrogen Production in Petroleum Refineries
Hydrogen is a key feedstock in many refining operations associated with the production of cleaner gasoline and diesel products, as well as high-quality premium lubricant base oils. Crude oil continues
West Texas Intermediate Crude Oil
WTI (West Texas Intermediate) is a high-quality, light, sweet crude oil and is produced in the United States at the crude oil trading hub of Cushing, Oklahoma. The price of
Crude Oil Refinery Supply Chain
The supply chain of crude oil from extraction to refining is a complex process involving multiple steps and stakeholders. It is important to note that the supply chain of crude
Sour Water Treatment in Petroleum Refinery
Sour water treatment in a petroleum refinery is a vital process that ensures the safe handling and disposal of water produced during the refining process. The water, known as sour
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