Thermal and catalytic conversion of asph
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C Zhang; C.W Lee; R.A Keogh; B Demirel; B.H Davis
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Article
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2001
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Elsevier Science
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English
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Asphaltenes isolated from coal liquids and tar sand bitumen have been converted thermally and with acid and/or hydrogenation catalysts. The conversions, based on solubility classes Γ preasphaltenes, asphaltenes and oil Γ have been determined for increasing reaction time. The removal of heteroatoms i