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Dowdle, J.

The Dow Chemical Company,

is an associate research engineer at The Dow Chemical Company, where he applies his expertise in the general areas of molecular thermodynamics, gas-liquid mass transfer, and scientific and engineering software development toward the development of simulation capabilities for gas processing applications in Dow’s oil, gas and mining business.

Accurate rate-based modeling of acid gas and mercaptan removal using hybrid solvents

Hydrocarbon Processing / June 2015
The Dow Chemical Company: Badhwar, A.  |  Cristancho, D.  |  Dowdle, J.  |  Ortiz-Vega, D.
Environment & Safety / Petrochemicals / Process Control / Refining / Carbon Management

Prediction of mercaptan removal from natural gas streams with liquid solvents presents significant challenges. Using an extensive experimental data collection campaign and recently improved thermodynamic models, an innovative solution has overcome these challenges and developed a rate-based model to accurately predict mercaptan removal performance.

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