Analytical chemistry solutions to hazard evaluation of petroleum refining products. [PDF]
Roman-Hubers AT +3 more
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Assessment of the Active Sludge Microorganisms Population During Wastewater Treatment in a Micro-Pilot Plant [PDF]
Knowledge of the impact of chemicals on the environment is important for assessing the risks that chemicals can generate in ecosystems. With the help of pilot-scale micro-tests, it was possible to evaluate the biological sludge in terms of its chemical ...
Daniela Roxana Popovici +2 more
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Monitoring the Biodegradation Progress of Naphthenic Acids in the Presence of Spirulina platensis Algae [PDF]
The experiments in this study investigated the toxicity of naphthenic acids (NAs) on the algal culture Spirulina platensis. The tests monitored the progression of the algal suspension in media contaminated with various concentrations of naphthenic acids.
Catalina Gabriela Gheorghe +7 more
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HYDROGENOLYSIS OF PALM OIL DERIVED METHYL ESTERS OVER NIOBIUM AND TUNGSTEN BASE CATALYSTS
Vegetable oils are widely available in nature and are one of the most important sustainable feedstocks for biofuel production. W/Pd/γ-Al2O3-ZnZSM-5 and Nb/Pd/γ-Al2O3-ZnZSM-5 catalysts where prepared, characterized and tested in the hydrogenolysis ...
Mihai MARINESCU +5 more
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Efficient CO2 methanation using nickel nanoparticles supported mesoporous carbon nitride catalysts
The CO2 methanation technique not only gives a solution for mitigating CO2 emissions but can also be used to store and convey low-grade energy. The basic character and large surface area of mesoporous carbon nitride, (MCN), are considered promising ...
Zakaria Refaat +6 more
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The reduction of FCCU afterburning through process optimization and regenerator revamping [PDF]
Operating the fluid catalytic cracking unit (FCCU) in afterburning conditions can increase the regenerator temperatures above the metallurgical design leading to mechanical failures of the cyclones and plenum chamber.
Enache Florin +3 more
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Xylene Isomerization using Hierarchically Mesoporous ZSM-5
The current study described the synthesis of H-ZSM-5 zeolites with hierarchical micro-meso- porosity (HM-ZSM-5-x) via the soft-templating route, employing organosilane surfactant, 3-[(trimethoxysilyl) propyl]octyldimethyl-ammonium chloride, as the ...
Ahmed El Fadaly +5 more
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Simulation and retrofitting of mass exchange networks in fertilizer plants
This paper presents a simulation technique for optimizing a hydrogen integration network. By applying this technique, the minimum fresh hydrogen consumption can be determined.
Abeer M. Shoaib +3 more
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Oxidative Desulfurization of Sour Gas Condensate and Optimization of Parameters with Response Surface Methodology [PDF]
Reducing environmental pollution via elimination of sulfur compounds from gas condensate was the aim of this research. Whereby oxidative desulfurization from gas condensate with 3200 ppm initial sulfur was accomplished by hydrogen peroxide (30%wt) as ...
mehdi alibolandi +4 more
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Optimum rescheduling of water networks for batch processes using a goal programming technique
Batch processes are relevant to a wide variety of industries in chemical processes. In batch operations, water sources are almost not directly reused/recycled in process sinks without considering time constraints and storage tanks. However, storage tanks
Fatma M. Ayyad +3 more
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