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MECS® Sulfuric Acid Catalyst: Celebrating 100 Years of Innovation
Over the past century, the number of sulfuric acid plants operating globally has expanded exponentially. Throughout the 20th century, rapid industrial growth in combination with increasing demand for superphosphate fertilizers led to high demand for the “king of chemicals,” sulfuric acid….
Acid Absorption Tower Problems through Process Parameters
A poorly performing absorbing tower can manifest in poor stack appearance, bad stick test results, bad acid emission testing results, as well as acid sulfate splotches on nearby structural steel members and grade. Absorbing towers are equipped with mist eliminator elements…
Elessent Celebrates 100 Years of MECS® Catalyst
Elessent Clean Technologies proudly announces a significant milestone in its rich history: 2025 marks the 100th anniversary of MECS® sulfuric acid catalyst products. Since 1925, sulfur burning, metallurgical, spent acid, and wet gas sulfuric acid plants around the globe have relied on MECS® catalysts to reliably convert sulfur dioxide (SO₂) to sulfur trioxide (SO₃) in nearly every type of converter.
Sulfuric Acid Alkylation Process Operator Training Simulator (OTS)
Elessent Clean Technologies Offers New Brand to Market
Elessent Clean Technologies (Elessent) is pleased to announce the launch of MENG’S® technologies and products to the marketplace. This new brand will be available from Elessent and its authorized partners and targets the rapidly developing countries of Mainland China and Indonesia.
BELCO® Technology Offers Strict Low-Temperature NOx Reduction at EU Steel Company
In 2023, a global leader in steel production selected Elessent Clean Technologies (Elessent) for the provision of a BELCO® integrated gas cleaning solution for installation at their pellet plant for the removal of nitrogen oxides (NOx), sulfur oxides (SOx), hydrogen chloride…
Elessent Clean Technologies Unveils Brink® ezSEP™ Solution for Green Hydrogen Producers
Elessent Clean Technologies (Elessent) is proud to announce the launch of the Brink® ezSEP™ high-efficiency separation system poised to set new standards of separation and purification excellence in green hydrogen production. Elessent’s state-of-the-art equipment for this industry, now installed in over…
Sulphuric Acid in the Age of Technology
In today’s dynamic business landscape, digitalization has become a powerful tool for companies seeking to enhance operations. By leveraging real-time plant data, organizations can create more meaningful interactions between operations teams, technical experts within the industry and the power of machine…
Startup of World’s First Stand-Alone Alkylation Complex Complete at Next Wave Energy
Next Wave Energy Partners, LP (Next Wave), a leading force in energy solutions with a focus on petrochemicals, fuels and renewables value chains, selected Elessent Clean Technologies, Inc. (Elessent) in 2019 to provide STRATCO® alkylation technology at the world’s first stand-alone…