Tag - Iran

International team studies the role of water in the process of hydrothermal desulfurization of hydrocarbon resource components

The paper was published in Chemical Engineering Journal. Technologies of underground partial refining of heavy oil are a promising area of the oil and gas industry. As the Laboratory of In-Situ Combustion has shown, an important role in these processes is played by water, which acts not only as a medium, but also participates in chemical...

Chemical Enhanced Oil Recovery Methods: Challenges Facing the Petroleum Industry conference wrapped up

The event took place on 29 – 31 May; the organizers were the Institute of Geology and Petroleum Technologies (IGPT) and the Center for Liquid Hydrocarbons (CLH). The conference partners were Gazpromneft, SNF Vostok, POLYMER SYSTEMS, SIBUR Holding, NORCHEM Group of Companies, the Center for Advanced Training, Quality Management and Marketing, and the Eco-Geo-Neft Charitable Foundation. The three-day conference...

Breakout session in petroleum science held as part of OIC Scientific Youth Congress

The event took place on 27 - 28 November. The session attracted young researchers from Russia, Indonesia, Pakistan, Iran, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, and Nigeria. During the first day, KFU's Junior Research Associate Ameen Al-Muntaser presented his report, and the participants toured the Geological Museum and the Center for Liquid Hydrocarbons' laboratories. The second day featured presentations in front of...

International Young Scientists School on Catalytic Refining of Heavy Oil held at KFU

The Institute of Geology and Petroleum Technologies headlined the event with support from Russian Science Foundation. The event featured over 60 young scientists and contributions from Mexican Petroleum Institute, Xi’an Jiaotong University (China), the University of Alberta (Canada), Chengdu University of Technology (China), Niroo Research Institute (Iran), Samarkand State University (Uzbekistan), Topchiev Institute of Petrochemical Synthesis...

Cooperation agreement signed with Iran University of Science and Technology

Rector Lenar Safin’s visit to Iran continues. At the meeting, he was accompanied by First Vice-Rector Dmitry Tayursky and Vice-Rector for Earth Sciences Danis Nurgaliev. IUST was represented by Vice-Chancellor for Technology and Innovation Said Mohammad Ali Butorabi, Vice-Chancellor for Research Dawood Yunesyan, PR Director Puyan Ayar, and others. The two sides discussed cooperation, including artificial intelligence in the hydrocarbon industry. The Kazanites visited IUST”s...

Deputy Director Vladislav Sudakov joins memorandum signing ceremony with Shiraz University

The delegation to Iran was headed by Vice-Rector for International Affairs Timirkhan Alishev. Shiraz University is a comprehensive educational institution offering programs in engineering, petroleum industry, materials science, social sciences, and humanities. The sides presented each other’s strategies and current developments and discussed cooperation in research and academic exchange. The signing was preceded by Shiraz University Chancellor Mohammad...

KFU contributes to the Russia-Iran Energy Business Forum in Tehran

The forum took place from 17 to 20 May. The event featured an agreement signing ceremony between KFU and Iran’s Research Institute of Petroleum Industry (RIPI). Present at the signing were Deputy Chairman of the Government of Russia Alexander Novak and Minister of Oil of Iran Javad Owji. The sides had already signed a memorandum of cooperation in 2022, and...