ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,583,745, issued on March 24.

"Process to hydrothermally produce gases from residue streams using a series of reactors" was invented by Faisal Almulla (Dhahran, Saudi Arabia), Mazin Fathi (Dhahran, Saudi Arabia) and Mohammed Dossary (Dhahran, Saudi Arabia).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A process for hydrogen production, the process comprising the steps of mixing hot water and hot oil to produce a mixed stream; increasing a temperature of the mixed stream to produce a reactor feed; upgrading the reactor feed in the non-catalytic reactor to produce a non-catalytic effluent, wherein a temperature in non-catalytic reactor is between 375deg C...