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Cutting-edge solutions for ammonia plant revamps
Cutting-edge solutions for ammonia plant revamps Cutting-edge solutions for ammonia plant revamps
Flexible naphtha and diesel fuel production
Flexible naphtha and diesel fuel production Hydrocracking unit revamp Slovnaft
A new catalyst helps balance sulfuric acid costs and emissions to tip the scales in the operator’s favor.
A new catalyst helps balance sulfuric acid costs and emissions to tip the scales in the operator’s favor. VK38+ is a new potassium-promoted catalyst from Topsoe that has been proven to have higher activity than any other catalyst, regardless of which converter bed it is used in. Through its higher ...
A new generation of catalysts is born - article in HCE March 2021
A new generation of catalysts is born - article in HCE March 2021 Article in Hydrocarbon Engineering March 2021
Air quality with SNOX™ in carbon black plants
Air quality with SNOX™ in carbon black plants Carbon black manufactures worldwide are striving to meet public and governmental calls for more climate-friendly and sustainable production. Therefore, Topsoe introduces SNOX™ – a solution that ...
Ammonfuel - An industrial view of ammonia as a marine fuel
Ammonfuel - An industrial view of ammonia as a marine fuel In August 2020, Alfa Laval, Hafnia, Topsoe, Vestas, and Siemens Gamesa issued the report “Ammonfuel – an industrial view of ammonia as a marine fuel” based on own industrial expertise and input from ...
Avoiding unplanned reactor shutdowns
Avoiding unplanned reactor shutdowns In hydroprocessing operations, prevention is better than just dealing with the effects of corrosion and fouling problems
Blue Hydrogen
Blue Hydrogen What if we said you could dramatically decarbonize your business, today? Well, with blue hydrogen, you can.
Boosting mild hydrocracking performance
Boosting mild hydrocracking performance Optimising its mild hydrocracking operations using new catalyst developments enabled a refinery to meet more complex targets for fuel quality
CataFlex™ catalytic filter bags
CataFlex™ catalytic filter bags Remove pollutants and trap dust in one single step
Catalytic VOC removal - compliance without compromise
Catalytic VOC removal - compliance without compromise Topsoe CATOX™ catalytic VOC oxidation technology
Characterization of high-voltage Li<sub>1.0</sub>Ni<sub>0.5</sub>Mn<sub>1.5</sub>O<sub>4</sub>
Characterization of high-voltage Li1.0Ni0.5Mn1.5O4 Battery cells featuring this material have a high energy density and are significantly cheaper compared to cells with high-nickel tri-metal cathode materials such as NCA and NMC811. This is because ...
Circular Plastic. Pure Business.
Circular Plastic. Pure Business. Face sustainability challenges for your business and the planet with a transformational chemical recycling.
Closing the information gap in Steam Reformers
Closing the information gap in Steam Reformers A lack of critical information can affect the operation of a chemical plant
Delivering optimal performance - Ammonia catalysts
Delivering optimal performance - Ammonia catalysts Complete portfolio of catalysts for ammonia production.
Delivering optimal performance - Hydrogen catalysts
Delivering optimal performance - Hydrogen catalysts Complete portfolio of catalysts for hydrogen production.
Develop hydrocracking solutions for the fuels and petrochemicals markets of the future
Develop hydrocracking solutions for the fuels and petrochemicals markets of the future New capabilities and more versatility for your hydrocracking operations to increase profit by combining the benefits of Topsoe know-how, services, processes, hardware, and catalysts
Developing a high-performance, cobalt-free, 3V battery cell
Developing a high-performance, cobalt-free, 3V battery cell Developing a high-performance, cobalt-free, 3V battery cell based on high-voltage spinel (LNMO) cathode and mixed niobium oxide (XNO) anode
Developments in hydrotreating catalyst
Developments in hydrotreating catalyst Developments in hydrotreating catalyst
Dioxin elimination Medical waste incinerator, Thailand
Dioxin elimination Medical waste incinerator, Thailand >99% of dioxins and furans eliminated using CataFlex™ DiOxi
Discovering hydrocracking units potential with pretreat and tailored hydrocracking catalysts
Discovering hydrocracking units potential with pretreat and tailored hydrocracking catalysts This article shows how Topsoe's research has played a key role in enhancing the performance of hydrocracking in refining industry.
eCOs - CO from Co2
eCOs - CO from Co2 Quick answers to your questions about eCOs
Effective emission control in lime kilns
Effective emission control in lime kilns Article in ICR October 2020
Empowering high voltage lithium batteries
Empowering high voltage lithium batteries In the battery business, it’s well known that the choice of nominal voltage is often a tradeoff between high energy density and low battery degradation.
European refinery gains agility to capture new revenue streams with TK-939 D-sel™ catalyst
European refinery gains agility to capture new revenue streams with TK-939 D-sel™ catalyst The refinery increased net diesel yield, corresponding to an extra 450,000 barrels of diesel for a unit cycle of 18 months.
Expect more...by turning green energy into fuels with G2L™
Expect more...by turning green energy into fuels with G2L™ G2L™ eFuels is your opportunity to transform renewable energy and CO2 into a range of clean, high-quality eFuels.
Expect more...from your natural gas reserves with G2L™
Expect more...from your natural gas reserves with G2L™ G2L™ is your opportunity to transform natural gas into a range of clean, high-quality fuels and chemical products, at an industrial scale.
FAQ - Topsoe HyOctane™ catalysts
FAQ - Topsoe HyOctane™ catalysts Quick answers to your questions about HyOctane™ catalysts
FCC gasoline post-treatment - key to your ultra-low sulfur gasoline (ULSG)
FCC gasoline post-treatment - key to your ultra-low sulfur gasoline (ULSG) Current gasoline standards mandate and enforce quality guidelines of varying strictness, with the goal of ensuring broad adherence to international best practices – including standards for sulfur ...
Flexible catalyst systems optimized for your hydrocracker
Flexible catalyst systems optimized for your hydrocracker Hydrocracking catalysts. Markets are changing – and so is the best catalyst solution for your hydrocracker
Fueling the future with waste
Fueling the future with waste Understanding the complexity behind advanced biofuels is not simple, as a wide range of considerations should be carefully understood when embarking on this journey.
Future-proof your biorefinery with a proven process allowing for new revenue streams
Future-proof your biorefinery with a proven process allowing for new revenue streams HydroFlex™ is your opportunity to change, allowing you to transform almost any renewable feedstock into high-value diesel and jet fuel.
Grading - your weapon against pressure drop build-up and catalyst poisons
Grading - your weapon against pressure drop build-up and catalyst poisons Tailor-made grading solutions
Grading is great - overgrading is not
Grading is great - overgrading is not The right catalyst bed grading configuration is the ultimate adjustment knob, crucial for maximizing your hydroprocessing profitability
Higher activity, larger volume swell - the answer is HyBRIM™
Higher activity, larger volume swell - the answer is HyBRIM™ TK-611 HyBRIM™ offers 25% higher HDS and HDN activity than the successful 1st generation HyBRIM™ catalyst.
Huineng Coal Chemical transforms plant economics with 530°C steam
Huineng Coal Chemical transforms plant economics with 530°C steam The project turned out to be a great success, and the plant is the world’s first – and still the world’s only – SNG plant to generate steam at 530°C.
Hydroprocessing of renewable feedstocks - challenges and solutions
Hydroprocessing of renewable feedstocks - challenges and solutions For processing renewable feedstocks, Topsoe's solutions provide full feedstock flexibility, enabling refineries to produce clean fuels from a wide range of feeds
Improved chemistry, improved catalysts - article in HCE Nov 2020
Improved chemistry, improved catalysts - article in HCE Nov 2020 Article in Hydrocarbon Engineering Nov 2020
Improving efficiency and reliability with cloud-based connected services
Improving efficiency and reliability with cloud-based connected services Learn how ClearView® can be a quick and cost effective starting point for your digital journey.
Increase safety by using an automated protection system to avoid over-firing of primary reformer
Increase safety by using an automated protection system to avoid over-firing of primary reformer In early 2015, when Profertil was performing a hot restart of their ammonia plant, an uncontrolled and rapid increase in flue gas temperature was noticed in the primary reformer.
Innovative bottom support for adiabatic reactors
Innovative bottom support for adiabatic reactors Topsoe’s unique catalyst support grid for lower pressure drop and higher profitability
Innovative solutions for methanol and formaldehyde production: A Chemanol/Topsoe case story
Innovative solutions for methanol and formaldehyde production: A Chemanol/Topsoe case story Chemanol evaluated and exploited new Topsoe inventions resulting in a competitive edge, increased profitability, and opened pathways to enhanced growth opportunities.
Integration of our Heat Exchange Reformer in ammonia plants
Integration of our Heat Exchange Reformer in ammonia plants A growing food demand and increased fertilizer consumption are not the only challenges that ammonia producers face today.
Lower cost operation with low pressure drop support grids in HTS and LTS
Lower cost operation with low pressure drop support grids in HTS and LTS In June 2014, Agrium’s Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta Nitrogen facility took an outage to perform maintenance on the ammonia plant
Major refinery beats silicon to deliver on-spec product from pure coker naphtha
Major refinery beats silicon to deliver on-spec product from pure coker naphtha Learn how a 100% pure coker naphtha unit was fully protected from the silicon-introduced problems by installation of Topsoe silicon guards
Makes it easier to go big in hydrogen production
Makes it easier to go big in hydrogen production Use a Topsoe HTER solution to produce up to 30% more hydrogen with 7% less feed and fuel. Even if there’s hardly any space available.
Maximize the value of your naphtha feedstocks and downstream processes
Maximize the value of your naphtha feedstocks and downstream processes Solutions for naphtha hydroprocessing
Meet the demands of tomorrow
Meet the demands of tomorrow Proprietary knowhow and simulation tool, gives operators accurate training throughout the life cycle of the plant - in realistic plant twin settings. Your operators’ process understanding and their ...
Meet your targets every day with our connected service ClearView®
Meet your targets every day with our connected service ClearView® Get a quick written and graphical overview of how our new service ClearView® can benefit your operations.
Mega scale decarbonization with blue hydrogen
Mega scale decarbonization with blue hydrogen Blue hydrogen produced by SynCOR is the industry’s most promising solution; it boasts superior economics and is already proven to achieve mega-scale hydrogen.
Methanol for a more sustainable future
Methanol for a more sustainable future Methanol is the perfect choice of chemical to start the journey towards electrification. eMethanol™ can be produced from feedstocks obtained by utilization of waste streams, electrolysis hydrogen and ...
Methanol made better - SynCOR Methanol™
Methanol made better - SynCOR Methanol™ Topsoe provides cost-effective, energy-efficient methanol plant designs that give you exactly what you’re looking for. SynCOR Methanol™ is a combination of Topsoe SynCOR™ synthesis gas generation, ...
More from the barrel - article from PTQ 2021 Catalysis issue
More from the barrel - article from PTQ 2021 Catalysis issue Article in PTQ Catalysis 2021 issue
New HTCR plant gives Latin American refinery more affordable hydrogen9
New HTCR plant gives Latin American refinery more affordable hydrogen9 A refinery in Latin America recently upgraded to a new Topsoe hydrotreater.
New SynCOR Ammonia™ process
New SynCOR Ammonia™ process Until now, large-scale ammonia production in single line configuration has suffered from a lack of demonstrated plant concepts with proven feasibility and competitiveness and traditionally, the ...
Now you can… use hydrogen to achieve unprecedented GHG savings
Now you can… use hydrogen to achieve unprecedented GHG savings H2bridge™ is a circular solution that allows you to replace external fossil feedstock with renewable LPG and naphtha to produce hydrogen.
Operating at peak performance with Topsoe reformer management
Operating at peak performance with Topsoe reformer management Correcting inefficiencies in the steam reformer should be prioritized because even very small changes can have a large impact on overall performance.
Opportunity crudes and refinery challenges during hydrocracking operations
Opportunity crudes and refinery challenges during hydrocracking operations Together with Cepsa we have developed a list of recommendations based on a thorough analysis carried out for a hydrocracking unit.
Produce your own CO B’eCOs™ it’s better
Produce your own CO B’eCOs™ it’s better Get CO on-demand at the touch of a button
Proven autothermal reforming technology for modern large-scale methanol plant
Proven autothermal reforming technology for modern large-scale methanol plant The present paper describes the preferred technology for large scale methanol production.
PTQ article 2022 - Enhancing flexibility in two-stage hydrocrackers
PTQ article 2022 - Enhancing flexibility in two-stage hydrocrackers PTQ article 2022 - Enhancing flexibility in two-stage hydrocrackers
Quantifying the promotion of Cu catalysts by ZnO for methanol synthesis
Quantifying the promotion of Cu catalysts by ZnO for methanol synthesis Groundbreaking research on improved methanol catalysts published in Science
Reduce N2O emissions. Earn money
Reduce N2O emissions. Earn money NOx and N2O removal reduces your greenhouse gas footprint, resulting in significant savings from day one.
Refinery improves diesel cloud point by switching to Topsoe’s catalysts
Refinery improves diesel cloud point by switching to Topsoe’s catalysts In today’s market, there is a significant economic incentive for refiners to increase the size of valuable middle distillate product pool.
Refinery saves more than $10 million by replacing suboptimal catalysts
Refinery saves more than $10 million by replacing suboptimal catalysts A European refinery was having problems with the catalysts they were using in a high-pressure diesel unit with limited hydrogen supply.
Relieve your process air compressor and save energy
Relieve your process air compressor and save energy The low restriction on the process air obtained with the patented FreeBurn™ for secondary reformers will increase your ammonia production, if the process air capacity is a bottleneck. Alternatively, ...
Renewable feedstock analyses: Critical need for reproducibility improvements
Renewable feedstock analyses: Critical need for reproducibility improvements Throughout the regions, many ambitious targets have been set to increase renewable energy use within the transport sector. As increasingly stringent legislation looks likely to be implemented, growth ...
Renewable synthetic fuels technology white paper
Renewable synthetic fuels technology white paper eFuels technology for converting CO2 and renewable electricity into renewable synthetic fuels.
Renewable synthetic fuels technology whitepaper
Renewable synthetic fuels technology whitepaper eFuels technology for converting CO2 and renewable electricity to renewable synthetic fuels.
Setting the stage for a high-value market
Setting the stage for a high-value market Knowing how to alleviate the effects of phosphorus contaminants when hydroprocessing renewable feedstocks is key.
SiloxFree
SiloxFree Siloxanes are a growing problem for landfill gas power generating equipment
Small-Scale CO from CO<sub>2</sub> using Electrolysis
Small-Scale CO from CO2 using Electrolysis Article about eCOs in Chemical Engineering World, March 2017
SmartSAR™ - regenerate spent acid with maximum energy recovery
SmartSAR™ - regenerate spent acid with maximum energy recovery SmartSAR™ is a cost-effective, and well-proven spent sulfuric acid regeneration technology that has been successfully applied to more than 20 alkylation units worldwide and a handful of other plants ...
SNOX™
SNOX™ Efficient and cost-effective removal of sulfur dioxide, nitrogen oxides and particulates from flue gases
SNOX™ - reduce your costs for flue gas emission compliance
SNOX™ - reduce your costs for flue gas emission compliance Low cost and effective flue gas emission control used to be a contradiction, but with our reliable and efficient SNOX™ technology, you can significantly reduce the cost of staying compliant without ...
SNOX™ for carbon black - reduce your costs for air quality control
SNOX™ for carbon black - reduce your costs for air quality control With our SNOX™ technology, carbon black producers can significantly reduce the cost of staying compliant without generating waste. It even goes one step further by eliminating any related dust ...
SNOX™ technology solves SO2, NOx and dust challenge for ENI
SNOX™ technology solves SO2, NOx and dust challenge for ENI “The plant achieved an average reliability factor of 99% over ten years of operation”
SOEC high-temperature electrolysis
SOEC high-temperature electrolysis SOEC high-temperature electrolysis is the next generation of green hydrogen production
Spectacular savings in sulfur recovery
Spectacular savings in sulfur recovery TopClaus® combines two well-proven technologies to achieve 99.9+% sulfur removal from acid gases – at significantly lower costs.
Squeeze more value out of your FCC gasoline
Squeeze more value out of your FCC gasoline With Topsoe's HyOctane™ catalysts for ultra-low sulfur, high octane gasoline
Strategies for ammonia and methanol co-production
Strategies for ammonia and methanol co-production The ability to produce both ammonia and methanol in the same plant allows for synergies in process design as well as spreading market risk for a plant development.
Sustainable Aviation Fuel
Sustainable Aviation Fuel Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) is no longer an experiment but a prerequisite for low-carbon travel. Industry players, passengers, and the planet will all benefit. Our range of proven green energy ...
SweetPlus™ - monetize sour fuel gasses through sweetening
SweetPlus™ - monetize sour fuel gasses through sweetening Turn waste into profit with SweetPlus™ technology, a process that lets you monetize otherwise hard-to-utilize sour fuel gas by converting it into pure fuel.
Technical status for LNMO material - January 2021
Technical status for LNMO material - January 2021 Status for battery cells based on high-voltage LNMO spinel material
The art of dewaxing, while maximizing yields
The art of dewaxing, while maximizing yields Yield is everything, and the world is turning to renewable fuels, with all the challenges that entails. Renewable feedstocks are all different, but one thing they have in common is that dewaxing is ...
The best of blue hydrogen technologies - article in HCE Aug 2021
The best of blue hydrogen technologies - article in HCE Aug 2021 Article in Hydrocarbon Engineering Nov 2020
The Fuel for Thought Podcast
The Fuel for Thought Podcast The Fuel for Thought Podcast is the world’s first podcast about renewables for the refinery industry. Each episode features a conversation with an industry expert covering topics including the future ...
The role of the methanol-synthesis catalyst
The role of the methanol-synthesis catalyst The future of methanol production will be increasingly focused on green methanol and e-methanol, and this increased focus will necessitate modifications to existing methanol synthesis catalysts
Tip the scales - get more from your sulfuric acid catalyst expenses with VK38+ .
Tip the scales - get more from your sulfuric acid catalyst expenses with VK38+ . Selecting the right catalysts for a SO2 converter has always been about balancing expenses and gains. The new VK38+ helps create that balance – and more.
TK series catalysts help refinery get a grip on sulfur and nitrogen
TK series catalysts help refinery get a grip on sulfur and nitrogen A major refinery needed their naphtha hydrotreating unit to meet the required sulfur and nitrogen specifications.
Tomorrow's Fuel. Ready Today
Tomorrow's Fuel. Ready Today Learn about Blue Ammonia - Decarbonize at scale. Stay competitive. Meet the demands of tomorrow
TopClaus® - minimize your sulfur recovery costs with a two-in-one solution
TopClaus® - minimize your sulfur recovery costs with a two-in-one solution With our innovative TopClaus® solution, you get the best of two proven and well-known technologies: Claus and WSA.
TopFrax™
TopFrax™ Remove gas emissions and dust in one single process
TOPGUN
TOPGUN Unlocking efficiency and sulfuric acid plant optimization
Topsoe helps Huineng Coal Chemical comply with ambitious energy policy
Topsoe helps Huineng Coal Chemical comply with ambitious energy policy Huineng Coal chemical were determined to reach their goal and had faith in Topsoe’s ability to deliver.
Towards sustainable future with MK-317 SUSTAIN™
Towards sustainable future with MK-317 SUSTAIN™ Renewable methanol not only mitigates problems
Want to make ULSG from your FCC unit?
Want to make ULSG from your FCC unit? Topsoe’s new superior FCC pretreatment catalysts provide high HDN as well as HDS
What if....you could adapt to new demands with renewable feedstock?
What if....you could adapt to new demands with renewable feedstock? Tailored to the specific needs of your refinery, HydroFlex™ is a proven industrial technology for hydrotreating almost any renewable feedstock and transforming it into high-quality renewable fuel for ...
WSA - turn sulfurous emissions into commercial opportunities
WSA - turn sulfurous emissions into commercial opportunities With our well-proven WSA (Wet gas Sulfuric Acid) technology, you can turn your sulfurous gases into commercial-grade sulfuric acid.
WSA plant helps Sokolovská Uhelná meet emission standards
WSA plant helps Sokolovská Uhelná meet emission standards “Our WSA unit has been in operation for over 25 years and has exceeded our expectations for reliability, emission levels and sulfuric acid, which is a very good product to sell!”