Patents by Inventor Yuxia Zhu

Yuxia Zhu has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 8716163
    Abstract: A hydrocarbon conversion catalyst, which comprises, based on the total weight of the catalyst, 1-60 wt % of a zeolite mixture, 5-99 wt % of a thermotolerant inorganic oxide and 0-70 wt % of clay, wherein said zeolite mixture comprises, based on the total weight of said zeolite mixture, 1-75 wt % of a zeolite beta modified with phosphorus and a transition metal M, 25-99 wt % of a zeolite having a MFI structure and 0-74 wt % of a large pore zeolite, wherein the anhydrous chemical formula of the zeolite beta modified with phosphorus and the transition metal M is represented in the mass percent of the oxides as (0-0.3)Na2O.(0.5-10)Al2O3.(1.3-10)P2O5.(0.7-15)MxOy.(64-97)SiO2, in which the transition metal M is one or more selected from the group consisting of Fe, Co, Ni, Cu, Mn, Zn and Sn; x represents the atom number of the transition metal M, and y represents a number needed for satisfying the oxidation state of the transition metal M.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2006
    Date of Patent: May 6, 2014
    Assignees: China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation, Research Institute of Petroleum Processing, SINOPEC
    Inventors: Yujian Liu, Huiping Tian, Xingtian Shu, Jun Long, Yibin Luo, Chaogang Xie, Zhenyu Chen, Liuzhou Zhao, Yuxia Zhu, Youbao Lu
  • Publication number: 20140080697
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a catalytic cracking catalyst and a preparation process thereof, the catalytic cracking catalyst has a cracking active component, an optional mesoporous aluminosilicate material, a clay and a binder, wherein said cracking active component comprises, substantially consists of or consists of: a rare earth-containing Y zeolite, an optional other Y zeolite, and an optional MFI-structured zeolite, said rare earth-containing Y zeolite has a rare earth content as rare earth oxide of 10-25 wt %, e.g. 11-23 wt %; a unit cell size of 2.440-2.472 nm, e.g. 2.450-2.470 nm; a crystallinity of 35-65%, e.g. 40-60%; a Si/Al atom ratio in the skeleton of 2.5-5.0; and a product of the ratio of the strength I1 of the peak at 2?=11.8±0.1° to the strength I2 of the peak at 2?=12.3±0.1° in the X-ray diffraction spectrogram of the zeolite and the weight percent of rare earth as rare earth oxide in the zeolite of higher than 48, e.g. higher than 55.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 27, 2013
    Publication date: March 20, 2014
    Applicants: RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF PETROLEUM PROCESSING SINOPEC, CHINA PETROLEUM & CHEMICAL CORPORATION
    Inventors: Jun Long, Yuxia Zhu, Yibin Luo, Jinghui Deng, Jinyu Zheng, Fei Ren, Xue Yang, Ying Ouyang
  • Publication number: 20140005032
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a catalytic cracking catalyst and a preparation process therefor. The catalytic cracking catalyst comprises a cracking active component, 10 wt %-70 wt % of a clay on the dry basis, and 10 wt %-40 wt % of an inorganic oxide binder (as oxide), relative to the weight of the catalytic cracking catalyst, wherein said cracking active component contains, relative to the weight of the catalytic cracking catalyst, 10 wt %-50 wt % of a modified Y-type zeolite on the dry basis and 0-40 wt % of other zeolite on the dry basis, wherein said modified Y-type zeolite is characterized by having a unit cell size of 2.420-2.440 nm; as percent by weight of the modified Y-type zeolite, a phosphorus content of 0.05-6%, a RE2O3 content of 0.03-10%, and an alumina content of less than 22%; and a specific hydroxy nest concentration of less than 0.35 mmol/g and more than 0.05 mmol/g.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 27, 2013
    Publication date: January 2, 2014
    Applicants: RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF PETROLEUM PROCESSING SINOPEC, CHINA PETROLEUM & CHEMICAL CORPORATION
    Inventors: Jun LONG, Fei Ren, Yuxia Zhu, Yibin Luo, Jiasong Yan, Xue Yang, Huiping Tian, Li Zhuang, Beiyan Chen, Minggang Li, Ying Ouyang, Xiangtian Shu
  • Publication number: 20110139682
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a mesopore material of a catalyst for upgrading acid-containing crude oil. Said mesopore material is an amorphous material containing alkaline earth oxide, silica and alumina, and has an anhydrous chemical formula of (0-0.3)Na2O.(1-50)MO.(6-58)Al2O3.(40-92)SiO2, based on the weight percent of the oxides, wherein M is one or more selected from Mg, Ca and Ba. Said mesopore material has a specific surface area of 200-400 m2/g, a pore volume of 0.5-2.0 ml/g, an average pore diameter of 8-20 nm, and a most probable pore size of 5-15 nm. The present invention further relates to a process for manufacturing said mesopore material and the use thereof. The catalyst prepared from the mesopore material provided in the present invention is suitable for the catalytic upgrading of inferior acid-containing crude oil and for the removal of organic acids, carbon residues and metals in the crude oil, and thus has very good economic benefits.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 9, 2009
    Publication date: June 16, 2011
    Applicant: CHINA PETROLEUM & CHEMICAL CORPORATION
    Inventors: Jun Long, Jiushun Zhang, Huiping Tian, Yuxia Zhu
  • Patent number: 7923399
    Abstract: A catalyst for converting hydrocarbons includes, based on the weight of the catalyst, 1-60% by weight of a zeolite, 0.1-10% by weight of an assistant catalytic component, 5-98% by weight of a thermotolerant inorganic oxide, and 0-70% by weight of a clay in terms of the oxide. The zeolite is a MFI-structured zeolite-containing phosphor and transition metal(s) or a mixture of the zeolite and a macroporous zeolite, which comprises, based on the weight of the mixture, 75-100% by weight of said MFI-structured zeolite containing phosphor and transition metal(s) and 0-25% by weight of the macroporous zeolite. In terms of the mass of the oxide, the MFI-structured zeolite containing phosphor and transition metal(s) has the following anhydrous chemical formula: (0-0.3)Na2O.(0.3-5.5)Al2O3.(1.0-10)P2O5.(0.7-15)M1xOy.(0.01-5)M2mOn(0-10)RE2O3.(70-97)SiO2??I or (0-0.3)Na2O.(0.3-5)Al2O3.(1.0-10)P2O5.(0.7-15)MpOq.(0-10)RE2O3.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 2005
    Date of Patent: April 12, 2011
    Assignees: China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation, Research Institute of Petroleum Processing Sinopec
    Inventors: Jun Long, Zhijian Da, Huiping Tian, Zhenyu Chen, Weilin Zhang, Xingtian Shu, Jiushun Zhang, Yuxia Zhu, Yujian Liu
  • Publication number: 20100326888
    Abstract: The present invention provides a catalytic cracking catalyst, processing method and use thereof. When the catalyst is added into a commercial catalytic cracking unit, it has an initial activity of not higher than 80, preferably not higher than 75, more preferably not higher than 70, a self-balancing time of 0.1-50 h, and an equilibrium activity of 35-60. Said method enables the activity and selectivity of the catalyst in the catalytic cracking unit to be more homogeneous and notably improves the selectivity of the catalytic cracking catalyst, so as to obviously reduce the dry gas and coke yields, to sufficiently use steam and to reduce the energy consumption of the FCC unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 24, 2010
    Publication date: December 30, 2010
    Applicants: CHINA PETROLEUM & CHEMICAL CORPORATION, Research Institute of Petroleum Processing, Sinopec
    Inventors: Youhao XU, Shouye CUI, Jun LONG, Jianhong GONG, Zhijian DA, Jiushun ZHANG, Yuxia ZHU, Yibin LUO, Jinlian TANG
  • Publication number: 20100288675
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a catalyst for converting inferior acid-containing crude oil. Based on the total amount of the catalyst, said catalyst comprises from 1 to 50 wt % of a mesopore material, from 1 to 60 wt % of molecular sieves and from 5 to 98 wt % of thermotolerant inorganic oxides and from 0 to 70 wt % of clays. Said mesopore material is an amorphous material containing alkaline earth oxide, silica and alumina, and has an anhydrous chemical formula of (0-0.3)Na2O.(1-50)MO.(6-58)Al2O3.(40-92)SiO2, based on the weight percent of the oxides, wherein M is one or more selected from Mg, Ca and Ba. Said mesopore material has a specific surface area of 200-400 m2/g, a pore volume of 0.5-2.0 ml/g, an average pore diameter of 8-20 nm, and a most probable pore size of 5-15 nm. The catalyst provided in the present invention is suitable for the catalytic conversion of crude oil having a total acid number of greater than 0.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 9, 2009
    Publication date: November 18, 2010
    Applicants: CHINA PETROLEUM & CHEMICAL CORPORATION, RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF PETROLEUM PROCESSING, SINOPEC
    Inventors: Jun Long, Jiushun Zhang, Huiping Tian, Yuxia Zhu
  • Publication number: 20100270210
    Abstract: A catalyst for catalytically cracking hydrocarbon oils contains a substrate comprising alumina and a molecular sieve, characterized in that the pore distribution of said catalyst is 5-70% of the <2 nm pores, 5-70% of the 2-4 nm pores, 0-10% of the 4-6 nm pores, 20-80% of the 6-20 nm pores, and 0-40% of the 20-100 nm pores, based on the pore volume of pores having a size of no more than 100 nm. The catalyst of this invention has a large BET pore volume, a high capacity for cracking heavy oils, and a high capacity for resisting coking.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 27, 2008
    Publication date: October 28, 2010
    Inventors: Jun Long, Yujian Liu, Huiping Tian, Liuzhou Zhao, Yuxia Zhu, Zhenyu Chen, Yun Xu, Jing Fan
  • Publication number: 20090325786
    Abstract: A hydrocarbon conversion catalyst, which comprises, based on the total weight of the catalyst, 1-60 wt % of a zeolite mixture, 5-99 wt % of a thermotolerant inorganic oxide and 0-70 wt % of clay, wherein said zeolite mixture comprises, based on the total weight of said zeolite mixture, 1-75 wt % of a zeolite beta modified with phosphorus and a transition metal M, 25-99 wt % of a zeolite having a MFI structure and 0-74 wt % of a large pore zeolite, wherein the anhydrous chemical formula of the zeolite beta modified with phosphorus and the transition metal M is represented in the mass percent of the oxides as (0-0.3)Na2O.(0.5-10)Al2O3.(1.3-10)P2O5.(0.7-15)MxOy.(64-97)SiO2, in which the transition metal M is one or more selected from the group consisting of Fe, Co, Ni, Cu, Mn, Zn and Sn; x represents the atom number of the transition metal M, and y represents a number needed for satisfying the oxidation state of the transition metal M.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2006
    Publication date: December 31, 2009
    Applicant: CHINA PETROLEUM & CHEMICAL CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yujian Liu, Huiping Tian, Xingtian Shu, Jun Long, Yibin Luo, Chaogang Xie, Zhenyu Chen, Liuzhou Zhao, Yuxia Zhu, Youbao Lu
  • Patent number: 7485595
    Abstract: A molecular sieve-containing catalyst for cracking hydrocarbons, comprising molecular sieve, refractory inorganic oxide, clay and a metal component, wherein the amount of said molecular sieve is from 1 to 90% by weight, the refractory inorganic oxide is from 2 to 80% by weight, the clay is from 2 to 80% by weight, and the metal component is from 0.1 to 30% by weight, calculated as the oxide of said metal having its maximum valence state, based on the total amount of the catalyst, wherein said metal component exists essentially in a reduction state and is one or more metals selected from the group consisting of metals of Group IIIA (other than aluminum), and metals of Group IVA, VA, IB, IIB, VB, VIB and VIIB, and non-noble metals of Group VIII of the periodic table. The catalyst has higher cracking activity and higher sulfur reduction activity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 28, 2004
    Date of Patent: February 3, 2009
    Assignees: China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation, Research Institute of Petroleum Processing, Sinopec
    Inventors: Jun Long, Yuxia Zhu, Huiping Tian, Yujian Liu, Zhenyu Chen, Yaoqing Guo, Zhijian Da, Jiushun Zhang, Mingyuan He
  • Publication number: 20080289997
    Abstract: A novel process for cracking olefins including contacting a hydrocarbon oil with a catalyst in a riser reactor having multiple reaction zones under cracking reaction conditions; separating reaction products and the catalyst; regenerating at least a part of spent catalyst obtained, contacting a part of the regenerated catalyst with the hydrocarbon in the first reaction zone; contacting the other part of the spent catalyst and/or regenerated catalyst in at least one reaction zone after the first reaction zone with the products obtained in previous reaction zones.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 6, 2008
    Publication date: November 27, 2008
    Inventors: Jun Long, Yuxia Zhu, Huiping Tian, Yujian Liu, Zhenyu Chen, Yaoqing Guo, Zhijian Da, Jiushun Zhang, Mingyuan He
  • Publication number: 20080293561
    Abstract: A cracking catalyst, which contains alumina, phosphorus and molecular sieve, with or without clay, wherein said alumina is ?-alumina or a mixture of ?-alumina and ?-alumina and/or ?-alumina, and wherein the catalyst contains, on the basis of the total amount of the catalyst, 0.5-50 wt % of ?-alumina, 0-50 wt % of ?-alumina and/or ?-alumina, 10-70 wt % of molecular sieve, 0-75 wt % of clay, and 0.1-8 wt % of phosphorus, measured as P2O5. The catalyst not only has higher cracking activity and higher cracking ability for cracking heavy oil, but also improves significantly quality and yield of gasoline, LCO and LPG in cracking products.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 14, 2005
    Publication date: November 27, 2008
    Applicants: CHINA PETROLEUM & CHEMICAL CORPORATION, RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF PETROLEUM PROCESSING, SINOPEC
    Inventors: Jun Long, Zhonghong Qiu, Youbao Lu, Jiushun Zhang, Zhijian Da, Huiping Tian, Yuxia Zhu, Wanhong Zhang, Zhenbo Wang
  • Patent number: 7435332
    Abstract: This invention relates to a process for cracking hydrocarbon oils. The process comprises contacting a hydrocarbon oil with a catalyst that has been contacted with an atmosphere containing a reducing gas, separating cracked products and the catalyst, and regenerating the catalyst. The catalyst is a cracking catalyst containing a metal component, or a catalyst mixture of a cracking catalyst containing a metal component and a cracking catalyst free of metal component. The catalyst is contacted with the atmosphere containing a reducing gas at a temperature of 100 to 900° C. for at least 1 second, and the amount of the atmosphere containing a reducing gas is not less than 0.03 cubic meters of reducing gas per ton of the cracking catalyst containing a metal component per minute, at a pressure of 0.1-0.5 MPa in the reduction reactor. The process has enhanced capability for desulfurizing and cracking heavy oils.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2004
    Date of Patent: October 14, 2008
    Assignees: China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation, Research Institute of Petroleum Processing Sinopec
    Inventors: Jun Long, Huiping Tian, Yujian Liu, Yuxia Zhu, Zhenyu Chen, Yaoqing Guo, Zhijian Da, Jiushun Zhang, Mingyuan He
  • Patent number: 7347930
    Abstract: A novel process for cracking olefins including contacting a hydrocarbon oil with a catalyst in a riser reactor having multiple reaction zones under cracking reaction conditions; separating reaction products and the catalyst; regenerating at least a part of spent catalyst obtained, contacting a part of the regenerated catalyst with the hydrocarbon in the first reaction zone; contacting the other part of the spent catalyst and/or regenerated catalyst in at least one reaction zone after the first reaction zone with the products obtained in previous reaction zones.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 15, 2004
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2008
    Assignees: China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation, Research Institute of Petroleum Processing, Sinopec
    Inventors: Jun Long, Yuxia Zhu, Huiping Tian, Yujian Liu, Zhenyu Chen, Yaoqing Guo, Zhijian Da, Jiushun Zhang, Mingyuan He
  • Publication number: 20070293714
    Abstract: A catalyst for converting hydrocarbons includes, based on the weight of the catalyst, 1-60% by weight of a zeolite, 0.1-10% by weight of an assistant catalytic component, 5-98% by weight of a thermotolerant inorganic oxide, and 0-70% by weight of a clay in terms of the oxide. The zeolite is a MFI-structured zeolite-containing phosphor and transition metal(s) or a mixture of the zeolite and a macroporous zeolite, which comprises, based on the weight of the mixture, 75-100% by weight of said MFI-structured zeolite containing phosphor and transition metal(s) and 0-25% by weight of the macroporous zeolite. In terms of the mass of the oxide, the MFI-structured zeolite containing phosphor and transition metal(s) has the following anhydrous chemical formula: (0-0.3)Na2O.(0.3-5.5)Al2O3.(1.0-10)P2O5.(0.7-15)M1xOy.(0.01-5)M2mOn(0-10)RE2O3.(70-97)SiO2??I or (0-0.3)Na2O.(0.3-5)Al2O3.(1.0-10)P2O5.(0.7-15)MpOq.(0-10)RE2O3.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 31, 2005
    Publication date: December 20, 2007
    Inventors: Jun Long, Zhijian Da, Huiping Tian, Zhenyu Chen, Weilin Zhang, Xingtian Shu, Jiushun Zhang, Yuxia Zhu, Yujian Liu
  • Publication number: 20050279670
    Abstract: This invention relates to a process for cracking hydrocarbon oils. Said process comprises contacting a hydrocarbon oil with a catalyst that has contacted with an atmosphere containing a reducing gas, separating cracked products and the catalyst, regenerating the catalyst, contacting the regenerated catalyst with said atmosphere containing a reducing gas, wherein said catalyst is a cracking catalyst containing a metal component, or a catalyst mixture of a cracking catalyst containing a metal component and a cracking catalyst free of metal component, contacting said catalyst with the atmosphere containing a reducing gas at a temperature of 100 to 900° C. for at least 1 second, wherein the amount of the atmosphere containing a reducing gas is not less than 0.03 cubic meters of reducing gas per ton of the cracking catalyst containing a metal component per minute, at a pressure of 0.1-0.5 MPa in the reduction reactor. The process has higher ability of desulfurizing and cracking heavy oils.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 27, 2004
    Publication date: December 22, 2005
    Applicants: China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation, Research Institute of Petroleum Processing SINOPEC
    Inventors: Jun Long, Huiping Tian, Yujian Liu, Yuxia Zhu, Zhenyu Chen, Yaoqing Guo, Zhijian Da, Jiushun Zhang, Mingyuan He
  • Publication number: 20050133419
    Abstract: A novel process for cracking olefins including contacting a hydrocarbon oil with a catalyst in a riser reactor having multiple reaction zones under cracking reaction conditions; separating reaction products and the catalyst; regenerating at least a part of spent catalyst obtained, contacting a part of the regenerated catalyst with the hydrocarbon in the first reaction zone; contacting the other part of the spent catalyst and/or regenerated catalyst in at least one reaction zone after the first reaction zone with the products obtained in previous reaction zones.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 15, 2004
    Publication date: June 23, 2005
    Applicants: China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation, Research Institute of Petroleum Processing, Sinopec
    Inventors: Jun Long, Yuxia Zhu, Huiping Tian, Yujian Liu, Zhenyu Chen, Yaoqing Guo, Zhijian Da, Jiushun Zhang, Mingyuan He
  • Publication number: 20040266608
    Abstract: A molecular sieve-containing catalyst for cracking hydrocarbons, comprising molecular sieve, refractory inorganic oxide, clay and a metal component, wherein the amount of said molecular sieve is from 1 to 90% by weight, the refractory inorganic oxide is from 2 to 80% by weight, the clay is from 2 to 80% by weight, and the metal component is from 0.1 to 30% by weight, calculated as the oxide of said metal having its maximum valence state, based on the total amount of the catalyst, wherein said metal component exists essentially in a reduction state and is one or more metals selected from the group consisting of metals of Group III A(other than aluminum), and metals of Group IVA, VA, IB, IIB, VB, VIB and VIIB, and non-noble metals of Group VIII of the periodic table. The catalyst has higher cracking activity and higher sulfur reduction activity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 28, 2004
    Publication date: December 30, 2004
    Applicants: CHINA PETROLEUM & CHEMICAL CORPORATION, RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF PETROLEUM PROCESSING, SINOPEC
    Inventors: Jun Long, Yuxia Zhu, Huiping Tian, Yujian Liu, Zhenyu Chen, Yaoqing Guo, Zhijian Da, Jiushun Zhang, Mingyuan He