WebSep 12, 2022 · Light naphtha (C 5 –C 6 alkanes) is commonly used as a feedstock for steam cracking or catalytic cracking to produce ethylene and propylene. This paper...
WebOct 1, 2018 · Abstract. Ethylene production by the thermal cracking of naphtha is an energy-intensive process (up to 40 GJ heat per tonne ethylene), leading to significant...
WebIn steam cracking, a gaseous or liquid hydrocarbon feed-like naphtha, LPG (low pressure gas) or ethane is diluted with steam and then briefly heated in a furnace, obviously...
WebAbstract. The electrification of naphtha cracking for ethylene production could reduce the associated CO 2 emissions but would require significantly larger electricity consumption....
WebPublished December 2023. Ethylene is the largest-volume basic petrochemical. It is produced primarily by steam cracking of hydrocarbons (naphtha, gasoil, ethane and...
WebThe main product of the naphtha steam cracking process is ethylene, with a global production of 183 Mton in 2019 and an annual increase of about 4–5%. Ethylene is the basic chemical for the...










