Technological Innovations and Intelligent Laboratory Development in Refining and Chemical Enterprises: A Systematic Review and Future Directions

Amid the accelerating wave of digital transformation sweeping the global energy sector, laboratories in refining and chemical enterprises are undergoing a paradigm shift—from conventional manual operations toward intelligent, automated management systems. This study systematically investigates the construction pathways and technical architectures underlying intelligent laboratory systems within the petrochemical industry, with particular emphasis on how frontier technologies—including large-scal