内容简介:
【简介】 The downstream sector of the Kingdom’s petroleum industry is served by the Center for Refining and Petrochemicals (CRP). The mission of the center is to accomplish cutting-edge R&D in petroleum refining and gas processing; polymers and petrochemicals, and product development. The center is committed to research activities that bridge the gaps between fundamental, academic science and industrial technology.
With its world-class team backed by state-of-the-art process equipment ranging from autoclaves to pilot plant scale, the Center for Refining and Petrochemicals combines outstanding capabilities in the service of refining, petrochemical and chemical industries in the Kingdom and the Gulf region. The center conducts contract research and technical services for industrial clients as well as core in-house research independently or jointly with academic departments at KFUPM.
The Center objectives and activities are directed toward:
Development and/or improvement of catalysts, processes, and products; Improved polymer production processes; Enhancement of the use of polymers, plastics, and specialty chemicals; Collaborative work within the Kingdom and GCC countries and with international organizations; Technology transfer efforts; and Service to the industrial sectors.