What Future Developments are Expected in Catalysis for Refineries?
Future advancements in catalysis for petrochemical refineries aim to address current challenges and improve process efficiency:
Novel Catalysts: Research is ongoing to develop new catalysts with enhanced stability, activity, and selectivity. Nanotechnology and biocatalysis are promising areas. Sustainable Processes: There is a growing focus on green chemistry and sustainable catalytic processes to reduce environmental impact. Digitalization: The integration of digital technologies like machine learning and artificial intelligence can optimize catalyst performance and process conditions.