Thursday, March 14, 2013

Conference Alert and Call for Papers: International Symposium on Hydrotreating / Hydrocracking Technologies

“There are a good many fools who call me a friend, and also a good many friends who call me a fool.” -- G. K. Chesterton (English born Gabonese Critic, Essayist, Novelist and Poet, 1874-1936)

A LinkedIn contact alerted me to a Call for Papers for the International Symposium on Hydrotreating / Hydrocracking Technologies, which is part of the 246th American Chemical Society National Meeting, Indianapolis IN, September 8-12, 2013

Here are the details …

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CALL FOR PAPERS
Topics may include:
 Catalyst Preparation, Characterization, Testing, and Deactivation
 Commercial Catalyst Applications
 New Catalytic and Adsorption Materials
 Application of Nanomaterials
 Catalyst Regeneration and Rejuvenation
 Reactor Design and Process Configuration
 Feedstock Modification / Improvement / Characterization
 Kinetics / Thermodynamics
 Product Quality / Stability
 Molecular / Kinetic / Process Modeling
 Non-Catalytic Technology (Adsorption, Extraction, etc.)
 Heavy Oil, Shale Oil, Synthetic Oil, Liquefied Coal, and Biomass Processing/Co-processing
 
Organizers
 Omer Refa Koseoglu, Saudi Aramco
 Shigeki Nagamatsu, JGC Corporation
 Fabrice Bertoncini, IFP Energies nouvelles
 Lawrence (Larry) S. Kraus, Criterion Catalysts & Technologies
 Paul Robinson, Criterion Catalysts & Technologies

Contact: LinkedIn@koseoglu.com
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TODAY’S TIP: Find an expert’s publications in your field of interest by using the expert’s name as a key word.  For example, if you want to see what Omer Koseoglu has published on desulfurization, use the following Google® Scholar search string:

desulfurization koseoglu

Omer is a prolific author of articles and patents.  Here are three recent patents that result from the above search …

OXIDATIVE DESULFURIZATION IN FLUID CATALYTIC CRACKING PROCESS
OR Koseoglu, A Bourane - US Patent 20,130,026,071, 2013 - freepatentsonline.com
Abstract: A process for catalytically cracking and oxidatively desulfurizing a hydrocarbon
feedstock containing organosulfur compounds is provided. Oxygen containing gas is
introduced with a cracking catalyst and the feed to form a suspension. At least a portion of
...

PROCESS FOR OXIDATIVE DESULFURIZATION WITH INTEGRATED SULFONE DECOMPOSITION
OR Koseoglu, A Bourane - US Patent 20,130,030,236, 2013 - freepatentsonline.com
Abstract: The process provided herein is concerned with disposal of oxidized sulfur
compounds formed by oxidative
desulfurization. The process uses solid base catalyst in the
presence of a caustic solution or solid base catalyst pretreated with a base and eliminates
...

PROCESS FOR SULFONE CONVERSION BY SUPER ELECTRON DONORS
…, A Bourane, OR Koseoglu - US Patent …, 2013 - freepatentsonline.com
... For instance, the oxidative desulfurization of one thousand tons of a hydrotreated diesel ... The
aliphatic sulfur compounds are easily
desulfurized using the hydrodesulfurization method but
some of the
... can hinder the sulfur atom removal and are moderately harder to desulfurize. ...


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