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Oil-based thermo-neutral reforming with a multi-component catalyst

US8008226B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignees

SAUDI ARABIAN OIL COMPANY · SA
KING FAHD UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM AND MINERALS · SA

Inventors

Tomoyuki Inui · Kyoto, JP
Bashir O. Dabbousi · Dhahran, SA
Shakeel Ahmed · Dhahran, SA
Fahad Ibrahim Al-Muhaish · Al Khobar, SA
Mohammed Abdul Bari Siddiqui · Dhahran, SA

Key dates

Filing date	Mar 3, 2010
Grant date	Aug 30, 2011
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Mar 3, 2030

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY02P20/52
WIPO fieldChemical engineering
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method is provided for the thermo-neutral reforming of liquid hydrocarbon fuels which employs a Ni, Ce2O3, La2O3, Pt−ZrO2, Rh and Re catalyst having dual functionalities to achieve both combustion and steam reforming.

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