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New oil-refining process cuts energy use by 91% and recovers 85 to 90% of oil’s value

Refining crude oil into usable products typically demands one of the most energy-hungry steps ...

China’s new oil refining technology could cut energy use by 91% — here’s how scientists are turning crude oil into valuable products more efficiently

Chinese scientists have developed a new molecular refining method. This technique may significantly reduce energy consumption ...