Microwave heated catalyst and process
US6017845A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 14, 1998 |
| Grant date | Jan 25, 2000 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 14, 2018 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB01J2219/1281
- WIPO fieldChemical engineering
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A process comprises providing a catalyst comprising a support, a microwave absorption material, and a catalytically active phase; heating the catalyst with a source of microwave energy which is absorbed by said microwave absorption material to increase the temperature of the catalyst to a desired temperature; and contacting said heated catalyst with a hydrocarbon feedstock for upgrading same.
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