As of January 1, 2013, the United States had 139 operating refineries and 4 idle refineries with total atmospheric crude oil distillation capacity of 17.8 million barrels per calendar day (bbl/d ...

From the initial extraction of petroleum to its refining in advanced facilities, watch as crude oil undergoes multiple stages, including distillation, cracking, and reforming, to become the ...

This video explains the complex manufacturing process in a simple and easy-to-understand way, breaking down key steps such as distillation, cracking, reforming, and blending inside an oil refinery.

Hollow, pumpkin-shaped molecules can efficiently separate valuable hydrocarbons from crude oil, a new study has shown. These ...

This article was originally published with the title “Improvement in the Distillation of Petroleum Oil” in Scientific American Magazine Vol. 13 No. 8 (August 1865), p. 118 doi:10.1038 ...

Hollow, pumpkin-shaped molecules can efficiently separate valuable hydrocarbons from crude oil, KAUST researchers have shown.