The global use of petroleum hydrocarbons for energy and raw materials in various
applications has increased with extensive release of a wide variety of contaminants into the …

Light olefins are unsaturated hydrocarbons with at least one carbon–carbon double bond.
They include ethene (or ethylene) propene (or propylene), and butene. Ethylene and …

The importance of extracted and refined fossil carbonaceous fuels (petroleum, diesel etc.) to
the development of human society cannot be overestimated. These natural resources have …

In-situ combustion alone may not provide sufficient heating for downhole, catalytic
upgrading of heavy oil in the Toe-to-Heel Air Injection (THAI) process. In this study, a new …

The volumetric, uniform, and selective heating of microwaves is a novel technique with the
potential to be established in a wide range of applications. The individual interaction of each …

Hydrogen is often described as the fuel of the future, especially for application in hydrogen
powered fuel-cell vehicles (HFCV's). However, its widespread implementation in this role …

The catalytic behavior of zeolite catalysts for the ammonia-based selective catalytic
reduction (SCR) of nitrogen oxides (NOX) depends strongly on the type of zeolite material …

Vacuum distillation residue upgrading of Tehran oil refinery, Iran, using microwave was
performed, and the effects of different parameters on temperature, viscosity, API 1 gravity …

To meet today's emission standards, the ammonia-based selective catalytic reduction (SCR)
has become the major NO x control strategy for light and heavy diesel engines. Before NO x …

Electromagnetic heating techniques have recently received significant attention as
alternatives to conventional heating methods for thermal processing of viscous and heavy …