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March 2023

Economic and Sustainability Assessment on Bio-based 2,3-BDO Separation Approaches for Sustainable Aviation Fuel Production

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
March 14, 2023
Sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) plays a critical role in aviation decarbonization. SAF can be derived from lignocellulosic biomass, such as corn...

Co-Processing Fischer-Tropsch Wax and Vacuum Gas Oil in a Pilot-Scale FCC

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
March 14, 2023
The long-haul aviation industry presents a particularly difficult problem for decarbonization; switching to fuels with some or all of the carbon from...

A Model-Informed Approach for Fixed Bed Catalyst Testing and Process Development at Pre-Pilot Scale

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
March 14, 2023
The traditional path for fixed bed catalytic process development is lab scale to bench, pilot, demonstration and finally commercial. Each step...

SULSAFETM Sulfiding Agent – Enhanced Performance for a Sustainable Operation

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
March 14, 2023
The use of Sulfiding Agents in steam cracker furnaces is standard practice in the industry. Sulfiding agents thermally decompose in the furnace to...

Three Disruptive Technologies Coming Soon to Manufacturing and Process Control

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
March 14, 2023
We are currently in the midst of a fourth industrial revolution (Industry 4.0 [1]), involving the large-scale automation of traditional manufacturing...

CO2Fix: A Simple and Efficient Tool for Estimating the Decarbonization Potential for Chemical CO2 Utilization Pathways

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
March 14, 2023
A global effort is underway to reduce GHG emissions to address the growing concerns of anthropogenic climate change. Carbon dioxide capture,...

Research on Sustainable Aviation Fuel at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
March 14, 2023
The US Department of Energy has issued the SAF Grand Challenge that sets volumetric goals for production of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). This...

Impact of Excessive Sulfur Dosing to Coil Material Deterioration and Ageing

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
March 14, 2023
The radiant section of steam cracking furnaces plays an important role in improving ethylene plant efficiency as well as achieving their...

Sulfur Chemicals for Ethylene Production

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
March 14, 2023
Sulfur chemicals, primarily dimethyl sulfide (DMS) and dimethyl disulfide (DMDS), have long been reliably and safely used as sulfiding agents to...

Process, Instrumentation & Controls Analysis Techniques: Leveraging Base Instrumentation & Controls to Achieve Optimal Plant Performance

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
March 14, 2023
Much attention and monetary investment is rightly paid to the physical design and maintenance of a process plant’s equipment, such...

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