Passivating vanadium in FCC operations

Three in-unit trials demonstrated ability to control various oxidation states of vanadium with strong passivation technology.

Transforming refinery opportunities through FCC

Pursuing a sustainable path for recycled and renewable feedstocks.

Purifying and upgrading of waste plastics pyrolysis oils

Closing the plastics production disposal loop requires the ability to recycle at scale by combining chemical recycling with pyrolysis technology.

Lessons from FCC history: through Covid and post economic recovery

An updated and in-depth look at FCC catalyst history, spanning two decades, reveals trends pre-Covid, during Covid, and post the recent economic recov ...

Co-processing renewable and recyclable feedstocks in the FCC unit

As new regulations drive refiners to develop more sustainable processes to produce fuels and chemicals, they are exploring co-feeding renewable and recyclable ...

Impact of chlorides on fluid catalytic cracking

Fluid catalytic cracking (FCC) is an important conversion process in many refineries. It produces transportation fuels, including gasoline and diesel precursors, ...

Boosting profitability in a maximum propylene FCC

Refiner and supplier collaborated to evaluate, prepare, and execute the revamp of an FCC and an LPG olefins additive trial.