The present invention concerns a method of weakening and removal of coke or carbonaceous material which deposits as a result of thermal cracking of hydrocarbons on the inner walls of coils, piping, tubing, and in general, hydrocarbon processing equipment.

The present invention concerns a method of weakening and removal of coke or carbonaceous material which deposits as a result of thermal cracking of hydrocarbons on the inner walls of coils, piping, tubing, and in general, hydrocarbon processing equipment.

A reactor having an inner surface accessible to the hydrocarbon and providing a sintered product of at least one of cerium oxide, zinc oxide, tin oxide, zirconium oxide, boehmite and silicon dioxide, and a perovskite material of formula A.sub.aB.sub.bC.sub.cD.sub.dO.sub.3. 0<a<1.2, 0b1.2, 0.9<a+b1.2, 0<c<1.2, 0d1.2, 0.9<c+d1.2, 0.5<<0.5, wherein A is selected from calcium, strontium, barium, and any combination thereof; B is selected from lithium, sodium, potassium, rubidium, and any combination thereof; C is selected from cerium, zirconium, antimony, praseodymium, titanium, chromium, manganese, ferrum, cobalt, nickel, gallium, tin, terbium and any combination thereof; and D is selected from lanthanum, cerium, praseodymium, neodymium, promethium, samarium, europium, gadolinium, terbium, dysprosium, holmium, erbium, thulium, ytterbium, lutetium, scandium, titanium, vanadium, chromium, manganese, ferrum, cobalt, nickel, copper, zinc, yttrium, zirconium, niobium, molybdenum, technetium, ruthenium, rhodium, palladium, silver, cadmium, hafnium, tantalum, tungsten, rhenium, osmium, iridium, platinum, gold, gallium, indium, tin, antimony and any combination thereof.

A reactor having an inner surface accessible to the hydrocarbon and providing a sintered product of at least one of cerium oxide, zinc oxide, tin oxide, zirconium oxide, boehmite and silicon dioxide, and a perovskite material of formula A.sub.aB.sub.bC.sub.cD.sub.dO.sub.3. 0<a<1.2, 0b1.2, 0.9<a+b1.2, 0<c<1.2, 0d1.2, 0.9<c+d1.2, 0.5<<0.5, wherein A is selected from calcium, strontium, barium, and any combination thereof; B is selected from lithium, sodium, potassium, rubidium, and any combination thereof; C is selected from cerium, zirconium, antimony, praseodymium, titanium, chromium, manganese, ferrum, cobalt, nickel, gallium, tin, terbium and any combination thereof; and D is selected from lanthanum, cerium, praseodymium, neodymium, promethium, samarium, europium, gadolinium, terbium, dysprosium, holmium, erbium, thulium, ytterbium, lutetium, scandium, titanium, vanadium, chromium, manganese, ferrum, cobalt, nickel, copper, zinc, yttrium, zirconium, niobium, molybdenum, technetium, ruthenium, rhodium, palladium, silver, cadmium, hafnium, tantalum, tungsten, rhenium, osmium, iridium, platinum, gold, gallium, indium, tin, antimony and any combination thereof.

The present invention relates to a coke reducing additive composition capable of simultaneously (a) reducing coke formation and (b) increasing distillate yield during pyrolysis of a feedstock in the presence of a plastic material, wherein the feedstock is a vacuum residue (VR), plastic material is a waste plastic material or an olefin polymer (OP) material, or a mixture thereof, and the coke reducing additive composition comprises a naphthenate, preferably a calcium naphthenate, or sodium naphthenate, or a mixture thereof, and to a method of employing the coke reducing additive composition, and to a method of use of the coke reducing additive composition of the present invention. Particularly, in another embodiment, the present invention relates to a coke reducing additive composition capable of simultaneously (a) reducing formation of coke deposits on walls of the processing unit; and (b) reducing fouling caused due to deposits of coke products on walls of the processing unit during pyrolysis of a feedstock in the presence of a plastic material, wherein the feedstock is a vacuum residue (VR), plastic material is a waste plastic material or an olefin polymer (OP) material, or a mixture thereof, and the coke reducing additive composition comprises a naphthenate, preferably a calcium naphthenate, or sodium naphthenate, or a mixture thereof, and to a method of employing the coke reducing additive composition, and to a method of use of the coke reducing additive composition of the present invention. Particularly, in yet another embodiment, the present invention relates to a method to convert a waste plastic into useful chemical commodity.

The present invention relates to a coke reducing additive composition capable of simultaneously (a) reducing coke formation and (b) increasing distillate yield during pyrolysis of a feedstock in the presence of a plastic material, wherein the feedstock is a vacuum residue (VR), plastic material is a waste plastic material or an olefin polymer (OP) material, or a mixture thereof, and the coke reducing additive composition comprises a naphthenate, preferably a calcium naphthenate, or sodium naphthenate, or a mixture thereof, and to a method of employing the coke reducing additive composition, and to a method of use of the coke reducing additive composition of the present invention. Particularly, in another embodiment, the present invention relates to a coke reducing additive composition capable of simultaneously (a) reducing formation of coke deposits on walls of the processing unit; and (b) reducing fouling caused due to deposits of coke products on walls of the processing unit during pyrolysis of a feedstock in the presence of a plastic material, wherein the feedstock is a vacuum residue (VR), plastic material is a waste plastic material or an olefin polymer (OP) material, or a mixture thereof, and the coke reducing additive composition comprises a naphthenate, preferably a calcium naphthenate, or sodium naphthenate, or a mixture thereof, and to a method of employing the coke reducing additive composition, and to a method of use of the coke reducing additive composition of the present invention. Particularly, in yet another embodiment, the present invention relates to a method to convert a waste plastic into useful chemical commodity.

A biomass carbonizing apparatus (100) includes a rotary kiln (2) as a carbonization furnace configured to carbonize biomass, a combustion furnace (41) configured to combust gas discharged from the carbonization furnace, a duct (42) connecting the carbonization furnace and the combustion furnace, and an oxygen-containing gas feed unit (45) configured to feed oxygen-containing gas to the duct during operation of the carbonization furnace.

A reactor has an inner surface accessible to the hydrocarbon and comprising a sintered product of at least one of cerium oxide, zinc oxide, tin oxide, zirconium oxide, boehmite and silicon dioxide, and a perovskite material of formula : A.sub.aB.sub.bC.sub.cD.sub.d0.sub.3-. 0<a<1.2, Gb1.2, 0.9<a+b1.2, O<c<1.2, 0d1.2, 0.9<c+d1.2, 0.5<<0.5. A is selected from calcium, strontium, barium, and any combination thereof. B is selected from lithium, sodium, potassium, rubidium, and any combination thereof. C is selected from cerium, zirconium, antimony, praseodymium, titanium, chromium, manganese, ferrum, cobalt, nickel, gallium, tin, terbium and any combination thereof. D is selected from lanthanum, cerium, praseodymium, neodymium, promethium, samarium, europium, gadolinium terbium, dysprosium, holmium, erbium, thulium, ytterbium, lutetiura, scandium, titanium, vanadium, chromium, manganese, ferrum, cobalt, nickel, copper, zinc, yttrium, zirconium, niobium, molybdenum, technetium, ruthenium, rhodium, palladium, silver, cadmium, hafnium, tantalum, tungsten, rhenium, osmium, iridium, platinum, gold, gallium, indium, tin, antimony and any combination thereof.

A reactor has an inner surface accessible to the hydrocarbon and comprising a sintered product of at least one of cerium oxide, zinc oxide, tin oxide, zirconium oxide, boehmite and silicon dioxide, and a perovskite material of formula : A.sub.aB.sub.bC.sub.cD.sub.d0.sub.3-. 0<a<1.2, Gb1.2, 0.9<a+b1.2, O<c<1.2, 0d1.2, 0.9<c+d1.2, 0.5<<0.5. A is selected from calcium, strontium, barium, and any combination thereof. B is selected from lithium, sodium, potassium, rubidium, and any combination thereof. C is selected from cerium, zirconium, antimony, praseodymium, titanium, chromium, manganese, ferrum, cobalt, nickel, gallium, tin, terbium and any combination thereof. D is selected from lanthanum, cerium, praseodymium, neodymium, promethium, samarium, europium, gadolinium terbium, dysprosium, holmium, erbium, thulium, ytterbium, lutetiura, scandium, titanium, vanadium, chromium, manganese, ferrum, cobalt, nickel, copper, zinc, yttrium, zirconium, niobium, molybdenum, technetium, ruthenium, rhodium, palladium, silver, cadmium, hafnium, tantalum, tungsten, rhenium, osmium, iridium, platinum, gold, gallium, indium, tin, antimony and any combination thereof.

The present invention concerns a method of weakening and removal of coke or carbonaceous material which deposits as a result of thermal cracking of hydrocarbons on the inner walls of coils, piping, tubing, and in general, hydrocarbon processing equipment.