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A Need for Investment in Nigerian Crude Oil Refining and Infrastructures: A Panacea to Refined Petroleum Shortages and Economic Growth

, 2020
Despite the abundance of occurring natural crude oil resources, Nigeria continually suffers shortages of refined petroleum products, which undermines economic development of the country.
Lucky Ubini Itsekor
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Cost and potential for CO2 emissions reduction in China’s petroleum refining sector—A bottom up analysis

, 2020
Yuan Li, Beixing Wang, Yanli Xie, Lei Zhu   +3 more
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Public and environmental health implications of artisanal petroleum refining and risk reduction strategies in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria

Bio-Research, 2023
Artisanal petroleum refining (APR) is often the use of rudimentary equipment to process crude oil into different products. APR is rampant in the Niger Delta area of Nigeria and is often outside the boundaries of the state law.
Glory Richard, Sylvester Chibueze Izah, Olalekan Raimi Morufu, Iyingiala Austin-asomeji   +3 more
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Comparative environmental life cycle assessment of carbon capture for petroleum refining, ammonia production, and thermoelectric power generation in the United States

International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control, 2019
Ben Young, Michelle Krynock, Derrick Carlson, Troy R. Hawkins, Joe Marriott, Ben Morelli, Matthew Jamieson, Gregory Cooney, Timothy Skone   +8 more
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Volatile Organic Compound Emission Status and Control Perspectives in the Petroleum Refining Industry in China

Atmosphere, 2022
Given the increasingly serious ozone pollution, petroleum refining has received more attention, since it is one of the dominant volatile organic compound-emitting industries in China.
S. Sha, Siming Liu, Minchao Huang, Na Fan, Na Wang, Mei Cai   +5 more
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Circular Economy Approach on Energy Cogeneration in Petroleum Refining

Energies, 2022
The heat recovery of hot exhaust air in petroleum refining for energy cogeneration is a circular strategy to reduce costs and environmental impact. Despite several articles on this subject, there is a lack of study on the assessment of the economic and ...
L. Pinto, H. N. P. Tucci, G. Mummolo, G. Neto, F. Facchini   +4 more
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Recent Advancements in Catalysts for Petroleum Refining

Catalysts
In petroleum refining, catalysts are used to efficiently convert crude oil into valuable products such as fuels and petrochemicals. These catalysts are employed in a range of processes, including catalytic cracking, hydrotreating, and reforming to meet ...
Muhammad Saeed Akhtar, Sajid Ali, Wajid Zaman   +2 more
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Air Quality Impacts of Petroleum Refining and Petrochemical Industries

, 2017
Though refineries and petrochemical industries meet society’s energy demands and produce a range of useful chemicals, they can also affect air quality.
A. Ragothaman, W. Anderson
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Clay Adsorption Perspective on Petroleum Refining Industry

, 2018
Clays are the most utilized minerals and considered very efficient and economical sorbents according to their chemical and physical properties. Clays are enjoying rapid popularity in the petroleum refining industry for the various processes such as ...
E. Emam
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Chemical Refining of Petroleum [PDF]

, 1957
A. R. BOWEN
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