Hydrocracking
Hydrocracking is a catalytic upgrading process in petroleum refining that belongs to the class of hydroconversion methods, distinguished by its use of hydrogen and bifunctional catalysts—typically containing zeolites—to simultaneously crack heavy hydrocarbon molecules into lighter fractions and saturate unsaturated compounds, thereby upgrading heavy oils into high-quality distillates.
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Historical Developments in Hydroprocessing Bio-oils
Douglas C. Elliott · Energy & Fuels · 2007 · 1.3K citations
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Catalytic Hydrocracking—Mechanisms and Versatility of the Process
Jens Weitkamp · ChemCatChem · 2012 · 599 citations
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Mexican Institute of Petroleum
Mexico City, Mexico
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China University of Petroleum, East China
Qingdao, China
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China University of Petroleum, Beijing
Beijing, China
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University of the Basque Country
Leioa, Spain
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Korea Research Institute of Chemical Technology
Daejeon, South Korea
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KU Leuven
Leuven, Belgium
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IFP Énergies nouvelles
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Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique
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