Article | REF: J6368 V2

Hydrogen

Author: Karine SURLA

Publication date: May 10, 2019, Review date: October 1, 2020

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8. Glossary

Electrolysis; electrolysis

Chemical decomposition (of substances in fusion or solution) obtained by the passage of an electric current.

Synthesis gas or syngas

Gas mixture (H 2 , CH 4 , CO, CO 2 , N 2 ).

Hydrocracking (HCK)

A refining process that transforms heavy hydrocarbons into lighter, highly valuable fractions in the presence of hydrogen.

Hydrodesulfurization (HDS); hydrodesulphurization

Catalytic treatment, in the presence of hydrogen, of petroleum cuts ranging from light distillates to gas oils. Unwanted sulfur compounds are decomposed...

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