The oil industry is in search of the stable chemicals that can be applied in drilling,
stimulation, enhanced oil recovery at high temperature and high salinity reservoirs …

This paper reports a comprehensive evaluation of the conductor-like screening model for
real solvents (COSMO-RS) in predicting infinite dilution activity coefficients (γ∞) of …

Over the past decades, the desulfurization of fuel oils has been known as one of the most
challenging processes in petroleum refineries due to economic considerations. The …

The purpose of this review is to provide appropriate details concerning the applications of
ionic liquids for the removal of pollutants from refinery feedstocks, like sulfur-, nitrogen-and …

In this work, the interaction nature between [BMIM]+[AlCl4]− ionic liquid (IL) and aromatic
sulfur compounds (thiophene, benzothiophene, and dibenzothiophene) has been studied by …

Refineries process a number of gas oils such as straight run gas oil (SRGO), light cycle gas
oil, coker gas oil and visbreaker gas oil for producing a common gas oil pool to be used as a …

Presence of persistent organic pollutants (POPs) like polychlorinated-p-dibenzodioxins
(PCDDs), polychlorinated dibenzofurans (PCDFs) and polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) in …

In this study, choline chloride-based deep eutectic solvents are used as green extractant for
the efficient extraction of 1-butanol or 2-butanol from azeotropic n-heptane+ butanol …

Aiming at the replacement of the present inefficient and expensive desulfurization
processes, ionic liquids have been considered as potential solvents to be used in extraction …

Petroleum refining has been one of the key technologies driving global economic
development and technological advancement for well over a century. Although much of the …