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The invention relates to a method for upgrading heavy liquid fractions resulting from oil refining, by combustion in a fluidized-bed chemical looping process. The method according to the invention allows energy to be produced by oxidizing totally the heavy liquid feeds while allowing direct capture

The invention relates to a method for upgrading heavy liquid fractions resulting from oil refining, by combustion in a fluidized-bed chemical looping process. The method according to the invention allows energy to be produced by oxidizing totally the heavy liquid feeds while allowing direct capture of the CO2 emitted in the combustion fumes. The method according to the invention also allows a synthesis gas to be produced.

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1. A method for combusting a liquid feed by fluidized-bed redox chemical looping combustion, comprising: oxidizing a redox mass on contact with air in an oxidation reactor to produce an oxidized redox mass and oxygen depleted air;separating the oxidized redox mass and the oxygen depleted air;contact

1. A method for combusting a liquid feed by fluidized-bed redox chemical looping combustion, comprising: oxidizing a redox mass on contact with air in an oxidation reactor to produce an oxidized redox mass and oxygen depleted air;separating the oxidized redox mass and the oxygen depleted air;contacting a liquid feed comprising hydrocarbon fractions, alone or in admixture, less than 10 vol. % of which have a boiling point temperature below 340° C., with the oxidized redox mass as a fluidized bed in a reduction or combustion reactor to produce a reduced redox mass and an oxidized liquid feed; wherein a residence time of the redox mass in the reduction or combustion reactor ranges between 1 and 5 minutes, the liquid feed is atomized within the fluidized bed, part of the liquid feed vaporizes on contact with the redox mass, and another part of the liquid feed condenses so as to form a coke deposit at a surface of the redox mass; andreinjecting the reduced redox mass into the oxidation reactor,wherein the liquid feed is selected from the group consisting of a residue from distillation and a residue from deasphalting, andwherein a utilization rate of the available oxygen ranges between 2 and 50 wt. %. 2. A method for combusting a liquid feed as claimed in claim 1, wherein the liquid feed comprises a vacuum distillation residue. 3. A method for combusting a liquid feed as claimed in claim 1, wherein the temperature of the fluidized bed ranges between 700° C. and 1200° C. 4. A method for combusting a liquid feed as claimed in claim 1, wherein the liquid feed is partially combusted in the reduction or combustion reactor. 5. A method for combusting a liquid feed as claimed in claim 4, wherein synthesis gas is produced. 6. A method for combusting a liquid feed as claimed in claim 4, wherein the fluidized bed is fluidized by a gas comprising steam and wherein, after a water-gas shift reaction, a CO2+H2 mixture is produced at an outlet of the reduction or combustion reactor. 7. A method for combusting a liquid feed as claimed in claim 1, wherein the liquid feed is totally combusted in the reduction or combustion reactor. 8. A method for combusting a liquid feed as claimed in claim 7, further comprising energy production and capture of CO2 emitted.