Influence of the Brønsted Acidity on the Ring Opening of Decalin for Pt-USY Catalysts

A challenging hot topic faced by the oil refinery industry is the upgrading of low-quality distillate fractions, such as light cycle oil (LCO), in order to meet current quality standards for diesel fuels. An auspicious technological alternative entails the complete saturation of the aromatic structu...

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Main Authors: Lech Walesa Oliveira Soares, Sibele Berenice Castellã Pergher
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-09-01
Series:Catalysts
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4344/9/10/786