Wednesday, May 8, 2013

Effects of Extraction on the Desulfurization of FCC Diesel by Ultrasound Oxidation Technique

Advanced Materials Research (Volumes 634 - 638), Pages 751-754, DOI 10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMR.634-638.751, January, 2013
Effects of Extraction on the Desulfurization of FCC Diesel by Ultrasound Oxidation Technique
Ming Zhu Sun, Bing Zhang, Yong Hong Wu, Jing Zhu, De Zhi Zhao
Abstract
Sulfide removal from FCC diesel fuel is a critical issue.  Researchers removed sulfides by catalytic oxidation, transforming them into sulfones by H2O2-formic acid and solvent extraction induced by ultrasound irradiation.
The introduction of ultrasound provides energy for the oxidation reaction, which can assure a complete oxidative desulfurization for sulfides in diesel oil. The effects of extraction solvent, extraction duration, ratio of extractant over extraction times, and oil over extraction times were investigated.
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