Fuels

Improved Refinery Processing Strategies

Site Administrator — Wed, 27 Mar 2024 20:00:00 +0000

Conference Presentation

AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety

March 27, 2024

At SwRI, we have integrated teams working on all facets of renewable petrochemicals and related infrastructure developed for real-world fuel...

Data-Driven Decision-Making for Flexible Natural Gas Allocation Under Uncertainties

Site Administrator — Tue, 26 Mar 2024 18:36:00 +0000

Conference Presentation

AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety

March 26, 2024

The global growth in population imposes greater demand on energy resources and synthesised products. In addition to applications for power generation...

Envisioning a Cleaner, Safer Ammonia Economy

Karen Simpson — Tue, 02 Jan 2024 20:34:41 +0000

January

2024

A new analysis suggests that the "ammonia economy" will need to be carefully designed to ensure it is cleaner than the energy sources it replaces.

Innovating a New Method for Green Propane Production

Karen Simpson — Tue, 03 Oct 2023 16:25:42 +0000

October

2023

A team of researchers has engineered a novel electrolyzer capable of converting carbon dioxide into propane.

CEP: News Update

Karen Simpson — Tue, 03 Oct 2023 16:25:30 +0000

New Device Collects Clean Water from Fog; ChatGPT Outperformed Students on Common College Assignments; Examining the Gender Gap in Patenting; Innovating a New Method for Green Propane Production

October

2023

Emerging Voices: Sustainable Ways to Heat a City

Karen Simpson — Fri, 30 Jun 2023 17:38:36 +0000

Certain communities are implementing new sustainable heating technologies, while other potential sustainable heating solutions are still in development.

July

2023

Development of a Commercial Scale Ethylene Furnace Hydrogen Burner

Site Administrator — Mon, 13 Mar 2023 20:35:00 +0000

Conference Presentation

AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety

March 13, 2023

As the ethylene industry considers potential pathways to reduced CO 2 emissions, partial or full fuel switching from methane-rich tail-gas to...

Hydrogen and Ammonia: Zero Carbon Fuels for Steam Crackers

Site Administrator — Mon, 13 Mar 2023 19:00:00 +0000

Conference Presentation

AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety

March 13, 2023

The majority of emissions from steam crackers is from combustion of hydrocarbons fuel that is obtained from the process as methane rich off gas...

Renewable Methanol Conversion to Lower Emissions Fuels

Site Administrator — Mon, 13 Mar 2023 18:00:00 +0000

Conference Presentation

AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety

March 13, 2023

Lower Emissions Fuels (LEF) will be required to meet the CO 2 emissions mitigation due to evolving regulations. Innovation, use of proven or scalable...

A Look at Hydrogen-Fueled Passenger Trains

Karen Simpson — Fri, 02 Dec 2022 04:58:16 +0000

Hydrogen is taking its place as an alternative fuel for automobiles, buses, and now passenger rail. To further decarbonize the transportation sector, hydrogen-powered passenger trains are being introduced in the U.S. and the rest of the world.

December

2022

Solar Tower Produces Jet Fuel Sustainability

Karen Simpson — Fri, 02 Sep 2022 15:40:05 +0000

September

2022

A new experimental facility in Spain can produce synthetic kerosene from water and CO2, paving a potential pathway to carbon-neutral aviation.

CEP: News Update

Karen Simpson — Fri, 02 Sep 2022 15:39:53 +0000

Solar Tower Produces Jet Fuel Sustainably; Organ Monitoring Goes Miniature with Ultrasound "Sticker"; Keeping Bacterial Cures Alive in the Gut; New Technique Gives Biologics Better Resistance to Heat.

September

2022

Green Hydrogen and Renewable Natural Gas from Waste in a Circular Economy: Producing Low-Cost Hydrogen and Rng with a Negative CO2 Footprint from Minimally Prepared Waste.

Site Administrator — Tue, 12 Apr 2022 21:00:00 +0000

Conference Presentation

AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety

April 12, 2022

In this presentation the author describes a new approach to making green hydrogen today at less than half the cost of electrolysis and renewable...

2022 Offshore Technology Conference

Kelsey Kettelhut — Mon, 07 Feb 2022 21:19:14 +0000

May 2, 2022 to May 5, 2022

NRG Park, Houston, TX

The Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) showcases leading-edge technology for offshore drilling, exploration, production, and environmental protection. OTC is the world's foremost event where professionals meet to share technical advances, safety, environmentally focused solutions, and economic...

Performance and Durability of Vapor-Fed Unitized Regenerative Fuel Cells

Site Administrator — Wed, 17 Nov 2021 18:45:00 +0000

Conference Presentation

AIChE Annual Meeting

November 17, 2021

As the global demand for electrical energy increases and the drive toward carbon-free electricity generation intensifies, it is necessary to develop...