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Lummus develops and provides proprietary catalysts, adsorbents, and solvent systems that are engineered alongside our process technologies to improve performance, reliability, and sustainability across refining, petrochemical, gas processing, and environmental applications.
Catalysts
Integrated systems for performance, efficiency, and sustainability
Our catalyst portfolio delivers high-performance solutions across ethylene, petrochemical, polymer, refining, fuels, and environmental applications. Developed as an integrated offering alongside Lummus technologies, proprietary equipment, and technical services, our catalysts and catalyst systems are engineered to optimize performance for specific feedstocks, operating conditions, and customer objectives. Our environmental control catalysts are integrated with proprietary reactor module technologies, reducing air emissions and improving environmental performance. Leveraging decades of operating experience and innovation, these solutions help maximize yields, improve product quality and energy efficiency, reduce emissions, extend operating cycles, and enhance reliability across the full lifecycle of our customers' assets.
What sets our catalysts apart:
- Catalyst systems tailored to specific process designs, feedstocks, and operating objectives to maximize performance
- High activity and selectivity for improved system yield and product quality
- Reduced catalyst consumption for lower cost polymer production
- Extended cycle time and product life for increased time on stream and plant stability
- Emissions Control catalysts and reactor systems for management of NOx, VOC, N₂O, and furans in process off gasses
- Optimized reactor configurations that reduce energy use while delivering best in class performance
- Custom grading and advanced distribution systems for heavy and complex feeds
Adsorbents
Advanced materials for capture, purification, and emissions control
Lummus’ adsorbent portfolio is designed to capture contaminants and improve product quality across refining, petrochemical, gas processing, and environmental applications. Integrated with process technologies, reactors, and catalyst systems, these materials purify liquid and gas streams before, during, and after processing. They are also used to protect downstream catalysts, support separations and purification processes, remove CO₂, oxygen, and other environmental contaminants. The result is improved operational efficiency, enhanced product quality, and compliance with increasingly stringent environmental and product specifications.
What sets our adsorbents apart:
- High removal efficiency supporting environmental compliance
- Integration with process systems to optimize overall performance
- Low pressure drop for improved efficiency
- Proven performance in CO₂ and oxygen removal
- Durable materials with extended service life
- Flexible use across refining and petrochemical applications
Solvent Systems
High-performance solutions for separation, purification, and specialty applications
Our solvent systems leverage deep expertise in chemical processing, mass transfer, and process safety to deliver reliable performance across refining, petrochemical, and specialty applications. Designed to enable efficient separations and product purification, these solutions help improve operational efficiency, product quality, and process economics. Backed by extensive process knowledge and technical support, our solvents are engineered to perform consistently across a wide range of operating environments.
What sets our solvents apart:
- Optimized performance for separation and purification applications
- High product quality and consistency across operating conditions
- Support for improved process efficiency and reduced operating costs
- Environmentally friendly solvent options for certain applications
- Compatibility with diverse hydrocarbon and chemical process streams
- Backed by technical expertise and application support
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