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Dec 2013
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Petrochemicals
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Specialty Chemicals and Advanced Materials

Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene/Styrene Acrylonitrile (ABS/SAN) (2013 Program)

Acrylonitrile/Butadiene/Styrene production processes have been reviewed.  Process economics on a USGC and China basis have been developed for emulsion, bulk(mass), hybrid (emulsion/mass), and compounding.  Regional supply/demand is included as well as a global summary.
Dec 2013
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Oil, Gas and Refined Products

Options to Meet Evolving Bunker Fuel Specifications (2013 Program)

This report examines the impact of the low sulfur bunker fuel regulations on the refining and marine industries. Technology options available for refiners and ship owners are discussed and economics analyses are presented for atmospheric residue desulfurization, marine exhaust gas scrubbing, and the use of LNG as an alternative bunker fuel. Nexant’s forecast of global bunker demand is provided reflecting the impact of the regulations.
Dec 2013
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Renewable Energy and Chemicals
Petrochemicals

Bio-Butadiene (2013 Program)

This report takes a modular approach to the plethora of potential bio-butadiene routes, which include multiple biobased and conventional catalytic steps. Technology descriptions are presented, markets are discussed and economics developed for North America, South America, Western Europe and Asia for the most promising routes.
Dec 2013
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Polymers and Plastics

Low Density Polyethylene (LDPE) (2013 Program)

The process technologies and production economics for low density polyethylene (LDPE) are assessed.  Four tubular processes and four autoclave processes are reviewed and compared.  In addition, the cost of production economics of LDPE are compared to LLDPE economics.  Supply, demand and trade forecasts for LDPE for the U.S., Western Europe and Asia Pacific are also provided.
Dec 2013
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Specialty Chemicals and Advanced Materials

Maleic Anhydride (2013 Program)

This techno-economic report offers a review on conventional routes to maleic anhydride, along with economics developed for several different global locations.  The report also provides market information in the major global regions.
Nov 2013
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Petrochemicals

Propylene (2013 Program)

This report  reviews commercial petrochemical and bio-based process technologies for the production of propylene.  Process economics have been developed for fifteen petrochemical-based scenarios and three bio-routes to propylene, as well as sensitivities for pricing scenarios, including regional pricing, economy of scale and capital investment.
Nov 2013
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Renewable Energy and Chemicals
Petrochemicals

Biomass Gasification (2013 Program)

This report provides a comprehensive review of commercial and emerging biomass gasification technologies and applications to power, fuels, and chemicals production.  Process descriptions are included, as well as regional economics of various feedstock types including North America, South America, Western Europe, and Asia.  
Oct 2013
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Renewable Energy and Chemicals

Bio-Jet Fuel (2013 Program)

This report provides a comprehensive overview of technology options for biojet fuel production.  It includes process descriptions and economics for the main routes for the best in class technology developers, as well as a discussion of market potential for North America, South America, Western Europe, and Asia.
Oct 2013
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Specialty Chemicals and Advanced Materials

Ethyleneamines (2013 Program)

The technologies, economics, supply, and uses of ethyleneamines are discussed for both current and emerging technologies. Detailed technology descriptions and regional economics for the USGC, North-West Europe, and China are provided for the ethylene dichloride process, the monoethanolamine process, and a speculative amino nitrile process from recent BASF patents.

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