Characterization of commercial ceramic adsorbents and its application on naphthenic acids removal of petroleum distillates

Characterization of commercial ceramic adsorbents and its application on naphthenic acids removal of petroleum distillates

The mixture of carboxylic acids present in petroleum oil and directly responsible for its acidity and corrosiveness in liquid phase during the refine process is denominated "naphthenic acids". These acids are also present in distilled fraction of petroleum, causing several problems in fina...

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Main Authors: Juliana Pereira Silva, Lilian Ferreira de Senna, Dalva Cristina Baptista do Lago, Paulo Ferreira da Silva Jr., Elton Gonçalves Dias, Marco Antônio Gaya de Figueiredo, Sandra Shirley Ximenes Chiaro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Metalurgia e Materiais (ABM); Associação Brasileira de Cerâmica (ABC); Associação Brasileira de Polímeros (ABPol) 2007-06-01
Series:Materials Research
Subjects:
adsorption
petroleum derivatives
clay
alumina
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