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New Strategy Employs Engineered Microbe to Turn Lignin into More Valuable Commodity

With a few genetic modifications, a type of soil bacteria which feeds on hydrocarbons shows potential as a biological factory for turning a renewable—but disappointingly untapped—reward into a replacement for omnipresent plastics.

7 Mar 2019

OPIS Adds PetroChem Wire Curves to Benchmark Natural Gas Liquids (NGL) Forward Data

Oil Price Information Service (OPIS) by IHS Markit (Nasdaq: INFO), an internationally-referenced price reporting agency serving the oil, natural gas and biofuels industries, announces the blending of published spreads between benchmark OPIS NGLs and OPIS PetroChem Wire Olefins and Polymers in the OPIS NGL Forwards Report.

5 Mar 2019

Researchers Develop Modern NMR Models for Oil and Gas

New research by Rice University chemical engineers may facilitate easier characterization of unconventional oil or gas shale formations.

18 Jun 2018

Metrohm's Fully Automated Solution for TAN/TBN Titration in Petrochemical Samples

Metrohm is pleased to present a fully automated solution for the determination of Total Acid Number (TAN) and Total Base Number (TBN) in up to 112 samples. This solution is based on the OMNIS Sample Robot and addresses the needs of QC laboratories in the petrochemical industry as well as contract laboratories looking for an efficient solution to cope with high sample loads at the lowest possible cost per sample.

From Metrohm AG 7 May 2018

Metrohm’s New Brochure on Petrochemical Analysis

Crude oil is the «lubricant» of the world’s economy. Numerous parameters define the quality of petroleum products and their derivatives. Metrohm’s new brochure «Petrochemical Analysis» is a summary of the most important of these quality parameters and the methods used to check them. Metrohm’s complete know-how (instruments and applications) on petrochemical analysis is accessible on the new webpage petro.metrohm.com

From Metrohm AG 7 May 2018

A Novel Way to Predict Corrosion Caused by Sulfur Compounds in Crude Oil

Studies related to X-ray performed by SLAC will aid the oil sector in improving guidelines for corrosion from sulfur in crude oil.

27 Oct 2017

Amazon Filters Provides Effective Offshore Diesel Filtration System

Amazon Filters reports on supply to a major offshore oil and gas operator of a bespoke system to ensure effective diesel filtration to protect critical turbines used for on-board power generation.

26 Oct 2017

PEFTEC 2015 Receives Positive Feedback

The inaugural PEFTEC event took place at the Antwerp Expo in Belgium on 18th and 19th November 2015, and feedback from conference speakers, exhibitors and delegates has been extremely positive.

10 Dec 2015

PEFTEC 2015 Petrochemical Industry Event to be Held 18-19 November in Belgium

The Antwerp Expo in Belgium will host a major international petrochemical industry event on 18th and 19th November. PEFTEC 2015 will include a comprehensive conference and seminar programme in addition to an exhibition featuring all of the world’s leading organisations involved with analytical testing and monitoring for process control, research and development, environmental monitoring, occupational safety and quality control in the petroleum and petrochemical sectors.

18 Sep 2015

Oxford Instruments Continues to Develop Industry Leading NMR Core Analysers for the Oil and Gas Sector

Oxford Instruments and Green Imaging Technologies are pleased to announce the introduction of GeoSpec2+, the latest evolution of the renowned GeoSpec range of NMR core analysers.

From Oxford Instruments Magnetic Resonance 18 Aug 2015

Petrochemicals News

New Strategy Employs Engineered Microbe to Turn Lignin into More Valuable Commodity

OPIS Adds PetroChem Wire Curves to Benchmark Natural Gas Liquids (NGL) Forward Data

Researchers Develop Modern NMR Models for Oil and Gas

Metrohm's Fully Automated Solution for TAN/TBN Titration in Petrochemical Samples

Metrohm’s New Brochure on Petrochemical Analysis

A Novel Way to Predict Corrosion Caused by Sulfur Compounds in Crude Oil

Amazon Filters Provides Effective Offshore Diesel Filtration System

PEFTEC 2015 Receives Positive Feedback

PEFTEC 2015 Petrochemical Industry Event to be Held 18-19 November in Belgium

Oxford Instruments Continues to Develop Industry Leading NMR Core Analysers for the Oil and Gas Sector

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