{"id":6328,"date":"2020-03-09T10:36:02","date_gmt":"2020-03-09T10:36:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deq.fe.up.pt\/en\/?p=6328"},"modified":"2024-01-24T12:49:47","modified_gmt":"2024-01-24T12:49:47","slug":"deq-team-develops-new-propylene-purification-process-with-total-petrochemical","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deq.fe.up.pt\/en\/deq-team-develops-new-propylene-purification-process-with-total-petrochemical\/","title":{"rendered":"DEQ&#8217;s team develops new propylene purification process with Total petrochemical"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>To decrease energy consumption in the oil products industry? Yes, it is possible. And decrease, at the same time, the operating costs of that same petrochemical industry with an easy to implement process? It is also possible, and there is a group of researchers from the DEQ-FEUP, led by the multi-award winning professor Al\u00edrio Rodrigues (<a href=\"https:\/\/lsre-lcm.fe.up.pt\">LSRE-LCM research unit<\/a>), working on it. The technology, developed within a partnership between FEUP with the company TOTAL Petrochemicals France and with KRICT, a research institute in South Korea, was the first invention made in U.Porto to obtain a patent grant in that Asian country.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-6328 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/deq.fe.up.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Foto-tech-Al\u00edrio-Rodrigues-768x506-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"294\" \/><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">The adsorbent developed at FEUP is more ecological and economical than other alternatives on the market. Photo: All Rights Reserved<\/span><\/p>\n<p>More informations in <a href=\"https:\/\/s.up.pt\/63ji\">https:\/\/s.up.pt\/63ji<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To decrease energy consumption in the oil products industry? Yes, it is possible. And decrease, at the same time, the operating costs of that same petrochemical industry with an easy to implement process? It is also possible, and there is a group of researchers from the DEQ-FEUP, led by the multi-award winning professor Al\u00edrio Rodrigues (LSRE-LCM research unit), working on it. The technology, developed within a partnership between FEUP with the company TOTAL Petrochemicals France and with KRICT, a research institute in South Korea, was the first invention made in U.Porto to obtain a patent grant in that Asian country. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":6329,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6328","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/deq.fe.up.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6328","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/deq.fe.up.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/deq.fe.up.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deq.fe.up.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deq.fe.up.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6328"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/deq.fe.up.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6328\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6477,"href":"https:\/\/deq.fe.up.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6328\/revisions\/6477"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deq.fe.up.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6329"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/deq.fe.up.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6328"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deq.fe.up.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6328"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deq.fe.up.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6328"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}