Methods of Upgrading Asphaltene Compositions

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United States of America Patent

APP PUB NO 20120151834A1
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13310395

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Methods for pyrolyzing asphaltene material includes providing a composition including from 50 to 90 wt % asphaltene material and from 50 to 10 wt % inert material, and pyrolyzing the composition. The presence of the inert material can help to ensure that the asphaltene material does not interfere with the pyrolyzing process and equipment. Method of forming asphaltene pellets can also be used in order to improve asphaltene pyrolysis.

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MARATHON OIL CANADA CORPORATION440 SECOND AVENUE SW SUITE 2400 ERNST & YOUNG TOWER CALGARY ALBERTA T2P 5E9

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Duyvesteyn, Willem P C Reno, US 62 1088
Kift, Julian Reno, US 22 216

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