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26th European Symposium on Computer Aided Process Engineering
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26th European Symposium on Computer Aided Process Engineering contains the papers presented at the 26th European Society of Computer-Aided Process Engineering (ESCAPE) Event held at PortoroĹľ Slovenia, from June 12th to June 15th, 2016.
Themes discussed at the conference include Process-product Synthesis, Design and Integration, Modelling, Numerical analysis, Simulation and Optimization, Process Operations and Control and Education in CAPE/PSE.
Presents findings and discussions from the 26th European Society of Computer-Aided Process Engineering (ESCAPE) Event
Chemical engineers, chemical process engineers, researchers in industry and academia, students, and consultants for chemical industries
Preface
International Scientific Committee
Local Organising Committee
Modelling and iterative Real-time Optimization of a homogeneously catalyzed hydroformylation process
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Process Description
3 Model Description
4 Iterative Real-time Optimization
5 Results
6 Conclusions
Integrated management of hierarchical levels: towards a CAPE tool
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Methodology
3 Results
4 Discussions
5 Conclusions
Acknowledgments
Mathematical Optimization of Real-time Waste Incineration Scheduling in the Industry
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 System Overview
3 Methodology
4 Industrial testing
5 Conclusions
Modelling SER Biomass Gasification Using Dynamic Neural Networks
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Biomass steam gasification model
3 NARX Dynamic neural network model
4 Results and discussion
Conclusion
PERKS: Software for Parameter Estimation in Reaction Kinetic Systems
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Parameter Estimation Problem
3 Global Dynamic Optimization Methods
4 PERKS Software
5 Case Study: Continuous Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Unit
6 Conclusions
7 Availability
8 Acknowledgments
Optimization of a Sour Water Stripping Plant Using Surrogate Models
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Methodology
3 Case study: sour water stripping plant
4 Conclusions
Acknowledgement
Security Analysis of the Electronic Management System for a Total Site Utility System
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Overview of Industrial Control systems
3 Electronic Management System Model for Efenis
4 Risk Analysis of the EMS Model for Efenis
5 Proposed Public Key Infrastructure used to secure EMS System
6 Conclusions
Acknowledgement
Enhanced production of methanol from switchgrass: CO2 to methanol
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Process description
3 Solution procedure
4 Results
5 Conclusions
Techno-economic analysis of the production of epichlorhydrin from glycerol
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Process description
3 Solution procedure
4 Results
5 Conclusions
Kriging based Fault Detection and Diagnosis Approach for Nonlinear Noisy Dynamic Processes
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Methodology
3 Application and discussions
4 Conclusions
Acknowledgements
Kinetics of Phycocyanobilin Cleavage from C-Phycocyanin by Methanolysis
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Experimental
3 Kinetic model
4 Results and Discussion
5 Conclusions
Acknowledgement
Simulation of Turbulent Particulate Flows for Nuclear Waste Management: Agglomeration in Vertical Flows
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Numerical methodology
3 Results and Discussion
4 Conclusions
A feasibility-based algorithm for Computer Aided Molecular and Process Design of solvent-based separation systems
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Proposed tests
3 Proposed algorithm
4 Case study and Results
5 Conclusions
Acknowledgements
Multiobjective Retrofitting Methodology for Manufacturing Processes of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients Considering Environment, Health and Safety Risks
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Method
3 Case Study
4 Conclusions and outlook
Acknowledgements
Performance Evaluation of Unsteady Processes with Dynamic and Temporal Flexibility Indices
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Process model
3 Dynamic and temporal flexibility indices
4 Karush–Kuhn–Tucker conditions
5 Trapezoidal integration rule
6 Case studies
7 Conclusions
Solution of Chance-Constrained Mixed-Integer Nonlinear Programming Problems
Abstract
1 Introduction and Motivation
2 Evaluation of Chance Constraints
3 Framework for Chance-Constrained MINLP Problems
4 Case Study: Process Synthesis under Uncertainty
5 Conclusions & Outlook
6 Acknowledgements
Hydrogen Sulphide Scavenging Simulation in HYSYS
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Simulation
3 Results and Discussion
4 Conclusions
Dynamic Real-Time Optimization of Microgrids with Day-Ahead Commitments for External Power Exchange
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Problem Formulation
3 Case Study
4 Conclusions
5 Acknowledgments
Methodology for preselecting heat-integrated mass allocation networks likely to be associated with cost efficient HEN
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Initial MILP model
3 Modified MILP model: HEN cost evaluation and reduction
4 Case study
5 Conclusion
Computer-Aided Molecular Design by Combining Genetic Algorithms and COSMO-RS
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 COSMO-CAMD framework
3 Case study: Solvent design for extraction
4 Conclusions
Acknowledgments
Energy consumption maps for quaternary distillation sequences
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Case of study
3 Design and optimization methodology
4 Results
5 Conclusions
Energy integration of a hydrotreating process for the production of biojet fuel
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Modelling of hydrotreating process
3 Energy integration of the hydrotreating process
4 Results
5 Conclusions
6 Acknowledgments
Mathematical Optimization of the Production of Fuel Pellets from Residual Biomass
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Modelling the multi-objective mathematical scenarios
3 Analysis of the Optimal Model Scenarios
4 Conclusions
On Optimal Assignment of Cold Standby Components for Multi-Channel Safety Interlocks
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Superstructure
3 Maintenance policies
4 Encoding scheme
5 Case studies
6 Conclusions
Optimising biomass-based energy supply chains for sustainable mobility
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Problem Description and Mathematical Features
3 Case Study
4 Final Remarks
Estimation of membrane fouling parameters for concentrating lactose using nanofiltration
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Process Description
3 Parameter Estimation
4 Conclusions
5 Acknowledgment
Multi-Scale Modeling of Solid Electrolyte Interface Formation in Lithium-Ion Batteries
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Mathematical Model
3 Results and Discussion
4 Conclusions
Automatic Model Reduction of Population Balance Models by Proper Orthogonal Decomposition
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Mathematical method
3 Automatic model reduction
4 Example: fluidized bed crystallizer
5 Outlook
Parallel computing in multi-parametric programming
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Multi-parametric quadratic programming - A case study
3 Results and Discussion
4 Conclusion
5 Acknowledgements
Modelling of a Reactive Distillation in the production process of high purity Cyclohexanone to produce caprolactam
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Experimental
3 Distillation column model.
4 Results and discussion
5 MINLP optimisation
6 Conclusions
Multimodal Green Food Supply Chain Design and Planning under Uncertainty
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Modelling framework
3 Design problem
4 Example
5 Conclusions
Derivative-Free Chemical Process Synthesis by Memetic Algorithms Coupled to Aspen Plus Process Models
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Design Optimization of Chemical Processes
3 A Multi-Objective Memetic Algorithm for Design Optimization
4 The Case Study
5 Results
6 Conclusions
Price Adjustment in Price-based Coordination Using Quadratic Approximation
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Problem Formulation
3 Price Adjustment Using Quadratic Approximation
4 Case Studies
5 Simulation Results
6 Conclusions
Is Wood Waste Only for Burning? A Methodology for Best Pathway Identification of Waste Recovery
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Methodology description
3 Case Study
4 Conclusion and Outlook
A new scheme for process simulation by optimization: distillation as an example
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Methodology
3 Numerical results
4 Conclusion
Renewable electricity integration at a regional level: Cantabria case study
Abstract
1 Introduction and context
2 Development of the electricity grid network model in Cantabria
3 Mathematical model
4 Results
5 Conclusions
Multi-Stage Adaptive Robust Optimization over Bioconversion Product and Process Networks with Uncertain Feedstock Price and Biofuel Demand
Abstract
1 Introduction and Background
2 Problem Statement, Model Formulation, and Solution Method
3 Results and Discussion
4 Conclusion
Cost-based analysis about a newly designed two-staged reverse osmosis process with draw solute
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Process description
3 Mathematical model
4 Cost estimation model
5 Results and discussion
6 Conclusions
Acknowledgement
Chemical Looping Reforming: Impact on the Performances Due to Carbon Fouling on Catalyst
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Mathematical model
3 Results
4 Conclusions
Targeting the hydrogen network and optimal feed using rigorous simulation
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Problem statement
3 Mathematical simulation of pressure swing adsorption (PSA)
4 The optimization model of the hydrogen network
5 Case study
6 Conclusions
Acknowledgements
Incorporating life cycle assessment indicators into optimal electric vehicle charging strategies: An integrated modelling approach
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Methodology
3 Case study
4 Conclusions
Neural Networks Modeling of Dearomatization of Distillate Cuts with Furfural to Produce Lubricants
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Neural networks for modeling dearomatization
3 Results and discussion
4 Conclusions
Lignocellulosic supply chain MILP model: a Hungarian case study
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Problem statement
3 Mathematical formulation
4 Case study
5 Results and discussion
6 Concluding remarks
7 Acknowledgements
A framework for modelling investment decisions in gas infrastructures
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Methodology
3 Interregional gas supply: case study
4 Results and discussion
5 Conclusions
6 Acknowledgements
Process Design and Integration of Various Carbon Capture Approaches into the Energy Sector and Other Energy-intensive Industrial Applications
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Carbon capture approaches, plant configurations & model assumptions
3 Results and discussions
4 Conclusions
Acknowledgement
Assessment of chemical looping combustion process by dynamic simulation
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Mathematical model
3 Simulation results
4 Conclusions
Acknowledgement
Comparison of Different Heat Exchanger Tube Designs used in Latent Heat Thermal Energy Storage Systems - a Numerical Study
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Mathematical model
3 Numerical model of the analysed heat exchanger tube
4 Results and discussion
5 Conclusions
Acknowledgment
Global sensitivity analysis of computer-aided molecular design problem for the development of novel working fluids for power cycles
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Methodology
3 Results and discussion
4 Conclusion
Minimizing the complexity of surrogate models for optimization
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Optimization through Separation and Surrogate Modelling
3 Examples and Applications
4 Conclusion
Optimization Methods for Catalyst Design
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Model and solution procedure
3 Results and Discussion
4 Conclusions
Model-based framework for enhanced and controlled operation of a fed-batch bioreactor: xylitol production
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Methodology
3 Results
4 Conclusions
Acknowledgments
Dynamic behavior of a multi-tasking reactive distillation column for production of silane, dichlorosilane and monochlorosilane
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Model of multi-tasking reactive distillation column
3 Results
Conclusions
Use of predictor corrector methods for multi-objective optimization of dynamic systems
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Scalarization of bi-criterial optimization problems
3 Tubular reactor example
4 Conclusions
Economic risk-based analysis: Effect of technical and market price uncertainties on the production of glycerol-based isobutanol
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Materials and methods
3 Deterministic economic assessment
4 Stochastic economic evaluation
Risk quantification & mitigation
5 Conclusion
Synthesis and Optimization of Microalgae Biorefineries
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Methodology
3 The case of a real-life microalga biorefinery
4 Conclusions
Acknowledgements
Testing the Non-Diagonal Quadratic Convex Reformulation Technique
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Reformulation of 0-1 QPs
3 Results
4 Conclusions
Development of soft sensor with neural network and nonlinear variable selection for crude distillation unit process
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Process description
3 Proposed algorithm
4 Simulation Results
5 Conclusions
Modelling of organophilic pervaporation to compete with distillation
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Methanol-water separation
3 Ethanol-water separation
4 Isobutanol-water separation
5 Conclusion
Optimal regional resource utilisation – the St. Margarethen case
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Method – Process Network Synthesis in a wider think-tank for resource optimisation
3 Regional resource utilisation in the case study region
4 Results of regional resource optimisation with Process Network Synthesis (PNS)
5 Conclusions
Mathematical Programming Approach for the Design of Intensified Thermally Coupled Distillation Sequences.
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Example
3 Conclusions
4 Acknowledgements
Discrete-Time MIP Methods for Production Scheduling in Multistage Facilities
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Problem Statement
3 Discrete-Time Mathematical Programming Models
4 Solution Methods
5 Computaional Study
6 Conclusions
Economic, Environmental and Dynamic Optimization Applied to Hybrid Processes for the Purification of Biobutanol
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Dynamic properties from the point of view of the design
3 Case Study
4 Optimization Problem
5 Global stochastic optimization strategy
6 Results
7 Conclusions
Purification of Bioethanol from a Fermentation Process: Alternatives for Dehydration
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Methodology
3 Results and Discussion
4 Conclusion
Optimization of OSN Membrane Cascades for Separating Organic Mixtures
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 OSN Membrane Cascade Superstructure
3 Membrane Performance Model
4 Case Study
5 Conclusions
Acknowledgements
On a systems approach to support novelty in bioreactor design
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Problem Description
3 Illustration example
4 Conclusions and future work
Acknowledgements
Comparison of Continuous-Time Models for Adjustable Robust Optimization in Process Scheduling under Uncertainty
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Adjustable Robust Optimization Framework
3 Computational Results
4 Conclusions
5 Acknowledgements
Developing a Soft Sensor with Online Variable Selection for Industrial Multi-mode Processes
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Preliminaries
3 Proposed Approach
4 Industrial application
5 Conclusions
CFD Modelling of Bubbly Gas Flow using Coupled OPOSPM-Two-Fluid Model
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Coupled OPOSPM Two-Fluid Model
3 Numerical results and discussion
4 Summary and conclusions
Design and control of azeotropic dividing wall column for separating furfural-water mixture
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Process studied
3 Control Strategy
4 Conclusions
Multiobjective Optimization of Membrane Networks for Fractionation of Protein Hydrolysate from Fish By-Products
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Case study
3 Process modelling
4 Results
5 Conclusions
Optimization and Monte Carlo Simulation for Product Launch Planning under Uncertainty
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Literature Review
3 Proposed Method
4 Preliminary computational results
5 Conclusion
Acknowledgement
Population Balance Modelling of Liquid Extraction Columns using the Sectional Quadrature Method of Moments (SQMOM)
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Droplet hydrodynamics and mass transfer using the SQMOM
3 SQMOM spatial discretization
4 Numerical and experimental validation
5 Summary and conclusions
Robust multi-objective optimal control of dynamic biological networks
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Sampling-based approximation techniques for uncertainty propagation
3 Case study: Four step linear pathway with Michaelis-Menten kinetics
4 Conclusions & future work
Influence of the Mushy Zone Constant on the Numerical Simulation of the Melting and Solidification Process of Phase Change Materials
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Mathematical model
3 Numerical model of the analysed heat exchanger tube
4 Results and discussion
5 Conclusions
Acknowledgment
CFD Simulation of Boiling Flows for Nuclear Reactor Thermal Hydraulic Applications
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 CFD model
3 Results and discussion
4 Conclusions
Acknowledgements
Group - Interaction Contribution Approach for Prediction of Electrochemical Properties of Ionic Liquids
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Methodology
3 Results and discussion
4 Conclusion
Whole-Systems Modelling of Alternatives for Future Domestic Transport
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Problem statement and model description
3 Network structure
4 Electric vehicles as temporary storage devices
5 Conclusion
Multi-scale modelling software framework facilitating simulation of interconnected scales using surrogate-models
Abstract
1 Background
2 An onion approach to multi-scale modelling
3 Software framework
4 Discussion and Conclusion
Acknowledgements
Reliable Energy Systems Design for Continuous Processes incorporating Renewables Generation
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Problem Statement
3 Mathematical Formulation
4 Case Study
5 Conclusion
Dynamic impact milling model with a particle-scale breakage kernel
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Single particle breakage model
3 Dynamic model of impact milling
4 Results and discussion
5 Conclusions
Acknowledgement
Projection-based Reformulation and Decomposition Algorithm for A Class of Mixed-Integer Bilevel Linear Programs
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Reformulations
3 Master Problem and Subproblems
4 Algorithm
5 Illustrative Examples
6 Conclusions
Mass and energy integration for the supercritical process for biodiesel production and a bioethanol dehydration train
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Case study
3 Methodology
4 Results
5 Conclusions
Convex Model for Global Optimization of Water Distribution System
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Problem Definition
3 Mathematical Model
4 Examples
5 Conclusions
Multi-level Modelling of Sustainable Chemical Production: from CFD to LCA
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Methodology
3 Multi-Objective Optimisation
4 Conclusions
Acknowledgement
Modeling and simulation of phase change and non-ideality in multistream heat exchangers
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Background
3 Modeling phase changes and nonideal thermodynamics
4 PRICO process simulation
5 Conclusions
6 Acknowledgments
Using Transient Measurements in Iterative Steady-State Optimizing Control
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Modifier adaptation with quadratic approximation
3 Steady states estimation from transients
4 Simulation study
5 Conclusions
Computationally Efficient Steady-State Process Simulation by Applying a Simultaneous Dynamic Method
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Dynamic Method for single units
3 Simultaneous Dynamic Method
4 Conventional methods for process simulation
5 Methanol synthesis process
6 Results
7 Conclusion
Spatial branch and bound algorithm for the global optimization of MIQCPs
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Problem definition
3 MILP relaxation from multiparametric disaggregation (MDT)
4 Optimality based bound tightening (OBBT)
5 Branching strategy
6 Global optimization algorithm
7 Numerical experiments
8 Conclusions
Risk Management of Shale Gas Supply Chain under Estimated Ultimate Recovery Uncertainty
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Problem Statement
3 Model Formulation
4 Solution Method
5 Case Study
6 Conclusions
Optimal Design and Synthesis of Shale Gas Processing and NGL Recovery Processes
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Uncertainty set definition
3 Process description
4 Model formulation and solution method
5 Results and discussion
6 Conclusions
A Leader-Follower Game-Based Life Cycle Optimization Framework and Application
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Problem Statement
3 Model Formulation and Solution Method
4 Case Study and Results Discussion
5 Conclusions
Adjustable Robust Optimization for Scheduling of Batch Processes under Uncertainty
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Model formulation
3 Solution Strategies
4 Case study
5 Conclusions
Effective Sampling, Modeling and Optimization of Constrained Black-box Problems
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Problem Statement
3 Surrogate Model Optimization Framework
4 Results
5 Conclusions
Integration of Energy-cost Optimization and Production Scheduling Using Multiparametric Programming
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Problem statement
3 Model formulation and implementation
4 Numerical case study
5 Discussion and conclusion
Acknowledgment
Simulation and optimization of the molecular weight distribution in a non-ideal polymerization reactor
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 CFD Simulation
3 Optimizations
4 Results and Discussion
5 Conclusions
Acknowledgments
Efficient optimization-based design of energetically intensified distillation processes
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Modeling and Optimization
3 Case study - Results & discussion
4 Conclusion
Anaerobic Bio-reactor Modeling
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Mathematical model for integrated fermentation and gas stripping unit
3 Results and Discussion
4 Conclusions
Effects of Bioethanol Pretreatments on the Broth Concentration and its Impacts in the Optimal Design of Product Separation and Purification Processes
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Pretreatment Methods
3 Key-Factors Evaluation for Bioethanol Concentration
4 Results and analysis
5 Conclusion
6 Acknowledgments
Bio-syngas Conversion by FT Synthesis with High Loaded Fe-based Catalysts: Kinetic Parameters Regression
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Experimental set-up
3 Results and discussion
4 Kinetic Regression
5 Conclusions
Design of a Multiproduct Lignocellulosic Biorefinery through the Process Modelling of a Feasible Superstructure
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 A methodology for the design of a feasible superstructure of a multiproduct biorefinery
Robust Fault Isolation using Stable Principal Component Pursuit
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Fault isolation using SPCP
3 Case studies: Tennessee Eastman Process
4 Conclusions
Acknowledgement
An integrated process of coke-oven gas tri-reforming and coal to methanol with high carbon utilization and energy efficiency
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Integration of cog tri-reforming and coal gasification
3 Performance analysis of the proposed system
4 Conclusions
A General Representation for the Modeling of Energy Supply Chains
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Problem Statement
3 Mathematical Formulation
4 Case study
5 Results
6 Conclusions
7 Acknowledgement
Taylor-Made Modeling and Solution of Novel Process Units by Modular CAPE-OPEN-based Flowsheeting
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Status Quo - The Introduction of Custom Models in Conventional Simulation Software
3 Proposed Solution Strategy for Collaborative Flowsheet Simulation
4 Application – MOSAIC Models in COFE
5 Conclusions and Outlook
6 Acknowledgements
Time-series aggregation for synthesis of distributed energy supply systems by bounding error in operational expenditure
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 OPEX-based time-series aggregation
3 Real world example
4 Conclusions
Acknowledgements
Automated Data Review in Secondary Pharmaceutical Manufacturing by Pattern Recognition Techniques
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Case study and available data
3 Proposed methodology
4 Results for Dataset 1
5 Results for Dataset 2
6 Batch characterization within each cluster for Dataset 1 and Dataset 2
7 Conclusions
Optimization of a Hydrogen Supply Chain Network Design by Multi-Objective Genetic Algorithms
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 A variant of NSGA-II as a multi-objective optimization procedure
3 GA vs. ε-constraint formulation
4 Case Study
5 Results
2 Conclusions
A Generic PAT Software Interface for On-Line Monitoring and Control of Chromatographic Separation Systems
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 PAT Software Interface Architecture
3 Experimental Feasibility Studies
4 Concluding Remarks
Acknowledgement
Enhanced data envelopment analysis for sustainability assessment
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Methodology
3 Application of the enhanced DEA to the assessment of electricity technologies
4 Conclusions
Long-term planning and retrofitting of supply and distribution chains with decaying performance
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Problem statement
3 Mathematical formulation
4 Case study
5 Results and discussion
6 Conclusions
Acknowledgements
Predictive Modelling of Phase-Transfer Catalyst Systems for Improved and Innovative Design
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Systematic Biphasic Modelling Framework
3 Application
4 Conclusion
Analysis of the Carbon Efficiency of a Hybrid XTL-CSP process
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Methodology
3 Results and Discussion
4 Conclusions
Sustainable Chemical Process Development through an Integrated Framework
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Integrated Systematic Framework
3 Case Studies
4 Conclusions
Optimization of Economic and Operability Performances of Water-gas Shift Membrane Reactor
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Preliminaries
3 Model development
4 Objective function and optimization methodology
5 Conclusion
Hybrid plant-wide Simulation and Modelling using Reference nets and Java
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Problem description
3 A novel modelling approach using Reference nets and Java
4 Simulation examples
5 Conclusion
Extracting knowledge from historical databases for process monitoring using feature extraction and data clustering
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Dimensionality Reduction
3 Data Clustering
4 Data Clustering
5 Results
6 Conclusions
Investigating the energy-water-carbon nexus of mega-scale chemicals production from Appalachian shale gas
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Feedstock supply and plant design
3 Energy-water-carbon nexus and metrics
4 Result and discuss
5 Conclusions
A Multivariable Model Predictive Control Project in a Computer Aided Master’s Degree Course
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Process description
3 Computer Aided Project Main Tasks
4 Control objectives and constraints
5 Multivariable MPC control system - Task 3 of the project
6 Conclusions
Acknowledgement
H2TT – A pinch analysis software tool for refinery hydrogen network management
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Software description
3 Case-study
4 Final remarks
Acknowledgments
Modelling and optimization framework for the multi-objective design of buildings
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Methodology
3 Case study
4 Results
5 Conclusions
Acknowledgments
Modelling and Simulation of an Industrial Riser in Fluid Catalytic Cracking Process
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Riser model
3 Equations
4 Results
5 Discussion
6 Conclusions
Optimal design and operation of semi-batch reactive distillation for methyl lactate synthesis with fixed product demand
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Semi-batch reactive distillation process model
3 Optimization problem formulation with fixed product demand
4 Case study
5 Results and Discussions
6 Conclusions
Development of Shale Gas Supply Chain Network under Market Uncertainties
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Mathematical Formulation
3 Case Study
4 Results and Discussion
5 Conclusions
Development of Hybrid Fuzzy-GMC Control System for MSF Desalination Process
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Optimization Problem Formulation
3 Control Strategy
4 Results and Discussions
5 Conclusions
Supply Chain Optimisation of Nipa-based bioethanol industry in Thailand
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Methodology
3 Case Study
4 Conclusion
Economic Evaluation of Hybrid FO-crystallization-RO Desalination Process
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Process
3 Mathematical model
4 MINLP problem formulation
5 Results and discussion
6 Conclusions
Acknowledgements
Modelling and Analysis of a Soybean Biorefinery for the Production of Refined Oil, Biodiesel and Different Types of Flours
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Process Simulation
3 Results and Discussion
4 Conclusions
Acknowledgements
Disjunctive Models for Strategic Midstream Delivery Agreements in Shale Gas Development
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 General Problem Statement
3 Strategic Development Constraints
4 Case Study
5 Conclusions
Multiparametric Metamodels for Model Predictive Control of Chemical Processes
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Methodology
3 Applications
4 Conclusions
Acknowledgement:
Optimal Reuse of Flowback Wastewater in Shale Gas Fracking Operations Considering Economic and Safety Aspects
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Model formulation
3 Results and discussion
4 Conclusions
Control relevant modelling for haemodialysis
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Model description
3 Artificial Neural Networks
4 Results
5. Conclusion
Dynamic Multi-Scenario Approach to Robust and Profitable Online Optimization & Optimal Control of Batch Processes
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 RBSMBO&C method for robust optimization & control
3 Case study: the Williams-Otto fed-batch reactor
4 Conclusions
Merging information from batch and continuous flow experiments for the identification of kinetic models of benzyl alcohol oxidation over Au-Pd catalyst
Multi-period Sequential Synthesis of Heat Exchanger Networks and Utility Systems including storages
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Problem Statement
3 Test Case and Results
4 Conclusions
Simplification of Equation-Oriented Models through the Digraph Method
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Simplification Scheme of EO Models
3 Numerical Example
4 Conclusions
Acknowledgements
Enhanced Down-Stream Processing of Biobutanol in the ABE Fermentation Process
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Problem statement
3 Modelling approach
4 Results and discussion
5 Process evaluation
6 Conclusions
Enhanced Process for Methanol Production by CO2 Hydrogenation
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Problem statement
3 Modelling approach
4 Results and discussion
5 Economic evaluation
6 Conclusions
Novel Process for Conversion of CO2 to Dimethyl Carbonate using Catalytic Membrane Reactors
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Problem statement
3 Results and discussion
4 Conclusions
Conceptual Design for the Separation of a Mixture of Isoamyl Acetate and Isoamyl Alcohol
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Experimental Section
3 Results and Discussion
4 Conclusions
A New Methodology to Reduce the Exergy Loss of Distillation Columns Using Rigorous Process Simulation
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Methodology
3 Results and Discussion
4 Conclusions
Global Optimization for a Continuous Location-Allocation Model for Centralized and Distributed Manufacturing
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Problem statement
3 Bilevel Decomposition Algorithm
4 Large-scale example
5 Conclusions
Towards a sustainable hydrogen economy: role of carbon price for achieving GHG emission targets
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Problem statement
3 Optimisation-based framework
4 Results and discussion
5 Conclusions
Acknowledgements
An Optimal Scheduling of the Heliostat Field in a Solar Tower Power Plant
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Optimal Scheduling Problem
3 Optimization Algorithm
4 Simulation Results
5 Conclusions
Acknowledgments
Systematic Solvent Evaluation for Artemisinin Recovery in Continuous Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Solvents for final product recovery
3 Results and discussion
4 Conclusions
Multi-objective Optimisation of Flavour and Processing Time in Beer Fermentation via Dynamic Simulation
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 The Fermentation Process
3 Reduced-order Fermentation Modelling
4 Model Description
5 Dynamic Simulation
6 Multi-objective Optimisation
7 Temperature Manipulation: Operational Improvements
8 Conclusions
First-principles Rheological Modelling and Parameter Estimation for Nanoparticle-based Smart Drilling Fluids
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 First Principle Model Development
3 Results and Discussion
4 Conclusions
Acknowledgement
Multi-parametric Statistical Analysis of Economic Data for Continuous Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Pharmaceutical trade data: Methodology and analysis
3 Results and discussion
4 Conclusions
Bayesian Optimization with Dimension Scheduling: Application to Biological Systems
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Background and Related Work
3 Bayesian Optimization with Dimension Scheduling Algorithm
4 Results
5 Discussion
6 Conclusion
Acknowledgments
A framework for Simultaneous State Estimation and Robust Hybrid Model Predictive Control in Intravenous Anaesthesia
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Theoretical Background
3 Results
4 Conclusions
Synthesis of Heat Exchangers Network (HEN) and Optimization under Variability and Uncertainty
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Methodology
3 Mathematical Formulation
4 Results and Discussions
5 Conclusion
Coupled Thermo-Mechanical-Chemical modelling of underground coal gasification
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Model description
3 Model implementation and results
4 Conclusions
An integrated unit commitment model incorporating electric vehicles as a flexible and responsive load
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Problem Statement
3 Mathematical Formulation
4 Case Study
5 Results
6 Conclusions
Acknowledgements
Sustainable DME synthesis-design with CO2 utilization
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Process synthesis
3 Process Design and Analysis
4 Process Evaluation
5 Conclusion
Ontology construction for multi-network models
Abstract
1 Background
2 Network as the basis
3 Mathematical representation
4 Conclusions
Acknowledgements
Phenomena Based Process Intensification of Toluene Methylation for Sustainable Para-xylene Production
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Multi-stage Approach for Innovative Process Design
3 Case Study
4 Conclusion
Optimal Planning of Distributed Systems of Refineries and Biorefineries Considering Pollution Trading with Forest Plantations
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Problem Statement
3 Model formulation
4 Results
5 Conclusions
Incremental Learning Fault Detection Algorithm Based on Hyperplane-Distance
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Methodology
3 Case Study
4 Conclusions
Acknowledgments
Optimal Features Selection for Designing a Fault Diagnosis System
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Methodology
3 Case Study
4 Results
5 Conclusions
Acknowledgements
Reverse Design of Ionic Liquids for the Absorption of CO2
Abstract
1 Global Warming and CO2 Emission Reduction
2 Ionic Liquids
3 Reverse Design of Ionic Liquids
4 Conclusions
5 Acknowledgment
Conceptual Design of an Oil Shale Retorting Process Integrated with Chemical Looping for Hydrogen production
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Description of the novel OSR-CLH process
3 Modelling and simulation of the OSR-CLH process
4 Economic analysis of the OSR-CLH
5 Conclusions
Acknowledgements
First Steps towards Online Optimal Control of Molecular Weight in Batch and Semi-batch Free-Radical Polymerization Reactors
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Process Modelling
2 On-line Monitoring of Polymerization Reactions
3 Estimation and dynamic Optimization
4 Results and discussion
5 Conclusions
Acknowledgments
Dynamic Simulation and Optimisation of an Industrial Process for Tributyl Citrate Production
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Process Modeling
3 Results
4 Conclusions
Mid-term Scheduling Model Based on State-Task-Network for Considering Plant Specific Constraints in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Model and methods
3 Case Study
4 Results
5 Conclusions
Optimal Operating Condition of Fluidized Bed Propellant Incinerator Considering Fluidization Effect and Reaction of the Particles
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Equations
3 Simulation Conditions
Results and discussion
Conclusions
A Comprehensive Kinetic Investigation of the Ring Opening of L,L-Lactide in the Presence of Multifunctional Polyalcohols
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Kinetic mechanism
3 The Monte Carlo method
4 Simulation results
5 Conclusions
Modelling and optimization of an activated sludge wastewater treatment process
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Process Description and Modeling
3 Control Strategies
4 Simulation Results
5 Conclusions
Set-valued integration of uncertain dynamic systems with sensitivity analysis capability
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Continuous-Time Set-Valued Integration of Parametric ODEs
3 Adjoint-Sensitivity Approach to Bounding State-Dependent Functions
4 Numerical Implementation and Case Studies
5 Conclusions
Acknowledgements
Using PLS and NIR spectra to model the first-breakage step of a grain milling process
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Material and methods
3 Results and discussion
4 Conclusions
Optimal design of water exchanges in eco-industrial parks through a game theory approach
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Methodology
3 Multi-leader single-follower game approach
4 Conclusions
Off-line optimisation and control of carbon capture operations
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Description of offline optimisation and control algorithm
3 Techno-economic scenarios
4 Result and discussion
5 Conclusions
A new paradigm in process synthesis focus on design of power plants and industrial processes integrated with CO2 capture
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Process synthesis methodologies for CO2 capture applications
3 A new paradigm for synthesis of CO2 capture processes
4 Conclusion
5 Acknowledgement
Enabling Sulfur-rich Coal Sources for Gasification without Emissions
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Coal gasification and syngas purification
3 Novel Process
4 Results and Discussions
5 Conclusions
Automated process flowsheet synthesis for membrane processes using genetic algorithm: role of crossover operators
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Methodology
3 Results
4 Conclusion
Acknowledgement
Natural gas liquids (NGL) recovery in the liquefied natural gas production
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Process description
3 Main assumptions and performance equations
4 Results and discussion
5 Conclusion
Efficient simulation of heterogeneity and stochasticity in microbial processes
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Stochastic modelling of biochemical reaction systems
3 Results
4 Conclusion
5 Acknowledgements
Ionic Liquids Role in Multifeedstock / Multiproduct Integrated Biorefineries
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Integrated biorefinery flowsheet
3 Comparison of processes with and without ionic liquids
4 Conclusions
Quantifying the importance of flow maldistribution in numbered-up microreactors
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Flow maldistribution
3 Methodology
4 Results
5 Conclusions
6 Acknowledgements
Modeling, Simulation, and Economic Evaluation of a Hybrid CO2 Capture Process for Oxidative Coupling of Methane
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Models and Methods
3 Simulation and Optimization
4 Results
5 Conclusion and Outlook
6 Acknowledgements
An Enhanced Group-Interaction Contribution Method for the Prediction of Normal Boiling and Critical points
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Development
3 Results and discussion
4 Conclusion
Framework for optimization and scheduling of a copper production plant
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Process description
3 Process modelling
4 Optimization formulation
5 Results
6 Conclusions
Systematic, efficient and consistent LCA calculations for chemical and biochemical processes
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Calculation framework
3 Case studies
4 Conclusion
Modelling and optimization of compact subsea liquid-liquid separation system
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Process description
3 Models
4 Results
5 Conclusions
Optimization of an acrolein production process in a pilot-scale fixed-bed reactor
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Modeling of the reactor
3 Simulation and preliminary discussion
4 Optimization methods
5 Optimization case studies and discussion
6 Conclusion
Implementation of hybrid DEM-PBM approach to reduce the computational cost of powder mixing modeling
Abstract
1 Introduction and Motivation
2 Model Development
3 Results and Discussion
4 Conclusions
Influence of mill characteristics on stability of continuous layering granulation with external product classification
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Experimental identification of the pin mill
3 Dynamic model of the granulation process
4 Results
5 Discussion and Outlook
6 Acknowledgments
Model Based Engineering of Process Plants using SysML
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 MBSE of a Ehylbenzene plant
3 SysML Model of the EB plant
4 SysML model for Aspen simulation
5 Conclusions
Modelling and simulation of a U-loop Reactor for Single Cell Protein Production
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Background
3 Mass Conservation Equations
4 Results and Discussion
5 Conclusion
Acknowledgement
Global Optimization of Gasoline Blending Model using Bound Contraction Technique
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Model
3 Global Optimization
4 Example
4 Conclusions
Acknowledgments
Fuzzy Control of a Distillation Column
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Process description
3 PI control
4 Fuzzy control
5 Control system with auxiliary manipulated variable
6 Conclusions
Acknowledgment
A Novel Approach to Include Limited Equipment Connectivity in State-Task Network Models
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 State splitting
3 Computational results
4 Conclusions
Mechanistic Models for Process Development and Optimization of Fed-batch Fermentation Systems
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Nomenclature
3 Materials and Methods
4 Results
5 Conclusions
Acknowledgements
Optimization of Lignocellulosic Waste Biorefinery using Multi-Actor Multi-Objective Mathematical Framework
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Process Description
3 Mathematical model and optimization methodology
4 Results and discussion
5 Conclusions
Acknowledgments
Design and economic analysis of 1,2-propanediol derived from Crude glycerol
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Process description
3 Economic analysis
4 Conclusions
Acknowledgement
Control of an Extractive Distillation Column with Thermal Integration
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Problem Definition
3 Modeling and Simulation
4 Control
5 Conclusions
One-stage approach for the integrated design of ORC processes and working fluid using PC-SAFT
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 One-stage approach for integrated design of process and working fluid
3 Case study
4 Conclusion
Acknowledgements
Optimization of Aeration Power in a SBR
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Reactor modelling
3 Formulation of the optimization problem
4 Results and discussion
5 Conclusions
Process and Economic Optimisation of a Milk Processing Plant with Solar Thermal Energy
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Methods
3 Results
4 Discussion
5 Conclusion
An intelligent decision making and notification system based on a knowledge-enabled supervisory monitoring platform
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Knowledge-enabled Supervisory Monitoring Platform – From the Automation System to the Data Repository
3 Common Information Data Exchange Model
4 CERTH’s Use Case – Synthesis Gas Pilot Plant
5 Conclusions
Acknowledgment
Integrated design and operation assessment of an embedded supervisory automation framework for a hybrid hydrogen-enabled power generation system
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Description of the Hybrid Hydrogen-enabled Battery Charging station
3 Development of a Supervisory Automation Framework
4 Operation results
5 Conclusions
Design and Comparison of Optimal Reactor Concepts for the Hydroformylation of Olefins by Use of a Probabilistic Design Framework
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Methodical Background
3 Process and Optimization Fundamentals
4 Results of Optimization under Uncertainties
5 Conclusion and Outlook
6 Acknowledgement
Wastewater Quality Impact on Water Management in Shale Gas Supply Chain
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Shale gas supply chain optimization: Problem statement
3 Case studies
4 Conclusions
Acknowledgements
Imputation of Missing Data with Ordinary Kriging for Enhancing Fault Detection and Diagnosis
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Techniques
3 Problem statement and methodology
4 Case Study
5 Results and discussion
3 Conclusions
Acknowledgments
Economically optimal multi-actor processing networks: material flows and price assignment of the intermediates using Lagrangian decomposition
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Problem Statement
3 Solution approach
4 Illustrative numerical example
5 Conclusions
6 Acknowledgements
Population Balance Applied to Microalgae Growth
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Population balances
3 Case studies
4 Conclusions
Ammonia supply chains: A new framework for renewable generation with a case study for Minnesota
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Problem Formulation
3 Results
4 Conclusions
5 Acknowledgements
Analysis of Operational Heat Exchanger Network Robustness via Interval Arithmetic
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 A brief review on robustness and flexibility analysis of Heat Exchanger Networks
3 Problem statement and principles
4 The Interval Arithmetic approach
5 HEN modelling
6 Example
7 Conclusions
Acknowledgment
Effect of Solvent Feeding Time on the Start-up Operation of an Extractive Distillation Column
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Problem statement
3 Start-up polices
4 Simulations results
5 Conclusions
Geometry optimization of a fibrous scaffold based on mathematical modelling and CFD simulation of a dynamic cell culture
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Mathematical model
Optimization methodology
4 Results and discussion
5 Conclusions
Synthesis of preliminary system designs for offshore oil and gas production
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Methods
3 Results and discussion
4 Conclusion
Sugar extraction by moving-bed diffusers in ethanol production: development of a simulation tool
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Methodology
3 Moving-bed diffuser simulator
4 Simulator performance: Case study
5 Conclusions
Acknowledgments
Optimal Design of an Integrated Radiant Syngas Cooler and Steam Methane Reformer using NLP and Meta-heuristic Algorithms
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Methodology
3 Results and discussion
4 Conclusion
Conceptual process design for Boric Acid: A case study for engineering education
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Case study
3 Discussion and Conclusions
Acknowledgements
Global Sensitivity Analysis of Reverse Osmosis Processes
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Background
3 Results
4 Conclusions
Acknowledgements
Synthesis of Heat Exchanger Networks and Utility Systems: sequential initialization procedure and simultaneous MINLP algorithm
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Superstructure and mathematical model
3 Two-stage algorithm and initialization
4 Test case
5 Conclusions
Mathematical Modelling-based Energy System Operation Strategy considering Energy Storage Systems
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Motivation & Literature Review
3 An Operational Model of an Energy System with ESS
4 Results and Discussions
5 Conclusions
Acknowledgement
Mineral Concentration Plants Design Using Rigorous Models
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Case study
3 Methodology
4 Results
5 Conclusions
Acknowledgments
MO-MCS: An Efficient Multi-objective Optimization Algorithm for the Optimization of Temperature/Pressure Swing Adsorption Cycles
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Optimization of Temperature Swing Adsorption Cycles
3 MO-MCS Algorithm
4 Results
5 Conclusions
A Systematic Framework for the Design and Implementation of Sensing and Control Architecture for a Continuous Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Plant
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Continuous direct compaction pharmaceutical manufacturing process
3 Systematic framework including novel methods and tools
4 Results and discussions
5 Conclusions
Acknowledgements
Equation-based Rigorous Modelling of the NOx Absorption Process: Model Development and Process Optimization
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Rigorous rate-based model
3 Simulation results
4 Conclusions
Acknowledgments
Moving-horizon State Estimation with Gross Error Detection for a Hydroformylation Mini-plant
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Theoretical Background
3 Case Studies
4 Conclusions and Outlook
Acknowledgements
Residential Microgrid Design Optimisation under Uncertain ÎĽCHP Characteristics
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Methodology
3 Results and discussion
4 Conclusion
5 Acknowledgements
Multi-Objective Optimisation in a Petrochemical Complex with LCA considerations
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Process description
3 Methodology
4 Numerical Results and Discussion
5 Conclusions
NLP optimization for the design of sustainable wastewater treatment networks
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Methodology
3 Problem definition and mathematical formulation
4 Results and discussion
5 Conclusion and future work
Acknowledgments
Design of sustainable municipal wastewater treatment plants
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Methodology
3 Description of the superstructure
4 Definition of the objective function
5 Model and constraints definition
6 Results and discussion
7 Conclusion and future work
Acknowledgments
Multi-objective optimization for the biotechnological conversion of lingocellulosic biomass to value-added products
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Methodology
3 Description of the superstructure
4 Definition of the multi-objective function
5 Model and determination of constraints
6 Results and discussion
7 Conclusion
Closed-Loop Identification of Nonlinear Hammerstein Model Based on Subspace Approach
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Estimation of Subspace Matrices for Linear Systems
3 Identification of Hammerstein Systems
4 Illustrative Examples
5 Conclusions
Development of a Neural Network-based Renewable Energy Forecasting Framework for Process Industries
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Brief Literature Survey
3 Proposed Neural Network based Forecasting Framework
4 Case Study
5 Conclusions
Development of a model for identifying the optimal biogas system design in Sub-Saharan Africa
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Model inputs
3 Determining the optimal biogas system design
4 Conclusion
Dynamic Optimization of Desalination System Designs using Aspen Custom Modeler
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Superstructure Development
3 Process Model
4 Optimization Problem Formulation and Case Study
5 Results and Discussion
6 Conclusions
Selection of an Energetically More Feasible Route for Hydrocarbon Extraction from Microalgae – Milking of B. braunii as a Case Study
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Dewatering and harvesting of microalgae for the milking process
3 Process modelling and optimization
4 Results and discussion
5 Conclusions
Structure optimization of power-to-chemicals (P2C) networks by linear programming for the economic utilization of renewable surplus energy
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Model Description
3 Results
4 Conclusion
Comparison between Experimental and Simulated Data of a Distillation Column: Evaluation of Mass-Heat Balances and Trays Efficiency
Abstract
1 INTRODUCTION
2 Experimental
3 Experimental results
4 Data elaboration by classical equations
5 Computer Simulation Interpretation
6 Conclusions
Using Dynamic Simulation for Risk Assessment: Application to an Exothermic Reaction
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Methodology
3 Case Study
4 Risk assessment
5 Results
6 Conclusion and perspectives
Robust Optimization for Petroleum Supply Chain Collaborative Design and Planning
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Problem Description
3 Robust Optimization
4 The Portuguese PSC real case
5 Conclusions
Managing Uncertainty Information for Improved Data-Driven Modelling
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Measurement uncertainty heteroscedastic models
3 Integration of measurement uncertainty in model development
4 Conclusions
A Predictive Model for Energy Metabolism and ATP Balance in Mammalian Cells: Towards the Energy-Based Optimization of mAb Production
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Methodology
3 Mathematical Model Development
4 Model Analysis
5 Results and Discussion
6 Conclusions
Prediction of the Solubility in Supercritical Carbon Dioxide: a Hybrid Thermodynamic/QSPR Approach
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Database
3 Hybrid thermodynamic/QSPR approach
4 Conclusions
Distributed minimum batch time optimization for batch reactors with shared resources
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Price based decomposition
3 Problem formulation
4 Case study
5 Results
6 Conclusion
Optimal Start-Up and Operation Policy for an Ultrafiltration Membrane Unit in Whey Separation
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Optimal Scheduling of Membrane Stacks
3 Case Study
4 Conclusions
Convergence Order of McCormick Relaxations of LMTD function in Heat Exchanger Networks
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Background
3 Application and resulting convergence orders
4 Conclusions and future work
Acknowledgments
A new approach for pharmacokinetic model application towards personalized medicine
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Methods
3 Results
4 Discussion and Conclusions
Structural and economic analysis of Industrial Symbiosis networks: a hybrid approach to assess investment opportunities
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Methodology
3 Results & Discussion
4 Conclusions
Modelling Reaction-Diffusion Dynamics in Microsystems
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Method
3 Results and Discussion
4 Conclusion
5 Acknowledgements
An extended comparison study of large scale datadriven prediction methods based on variable selection, latent variables, penalized regression and machine learning
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Regression Methods
3 Comparison Framework
4 Case Studies
5 Conclusions
Evaluation of the production of lipids for fuels and proteins from microalgae by decomposition of the processing network
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Process description
3 Modelling and solution approach
4 Results
5 Conclusions
Acknowledgments
Integrating Uncertainty into Urban Energy System Design
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Applications in the Field of Urban Energy System Design
3 Model Definition
4 Sensitivity Analysis
5 Methodology Robust Optimization
6 Results of simulated robust Optimization
7 Conclusion
Energy Supply Chain optimisation for capacity and investment planning
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Problem description
3 Mathematical Model Formulation
4 Case studies
5 Conclusions
Optimal design of a styrene monomer plant under market volatility
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Optimization algorithm
3 Econometric models
4 Discussion and conclusions
Development of advanced computational tools for the intensification of monoclonal antibody production
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 The GS-NS0 cell culture system
3 Application of the PAROC framework/software platform for the controller development of the cell culture system
4 Conclusions
Computational tools for the advanced control of periodic processes - Application to a chromatographic separation
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 The Periodic Process
3 The PAROC Framework and Software Platform – applied to MCSGP
4 Conclusions
5 Acknowledgements
Simulation, Optimization and Control of Heavy Oil Upgrading Processes: Application to a Delayed Coking Unit
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Feedstock characterization
3 Process description
4 Process simulation
5 Conclusions
Acknowledgements
Optimization of Batch Extractive Distillation with Off-cut Recycle and Varying Feed Composition
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 The separation process
3 Optimization method
4 Results
5 Conclusions
Solvent Design for Post Combustion Chemical Absorption Process
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Methodology
3 Results and discussion
4 Conclusions
Material Flow Analysis (MFA) and Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) Study for Sustainable Management of PVC Wastes in Thailand
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Materials and method
3 Material flow analysis results
4 PVC waste management scenarios
5 Life cycle assessment (LCA)
6 Conclusions
Acknowledgement
Material Flow Analysis and Life Cycle Assessment Study for Sustainable Management of Wastes of Metropolitan Electricity Authority (MEA)
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Methodology
3 Result and Discussion
Acknowledgement
Heat Exchanger Network Design with Fouling Effects
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Fouling mitigation strategies
3 Mathematical formulation
4 Examples
5 Conclusions
Nomenclature
Acknowledgements
Simulation/Optimization of carbon dioxide capture plant: A case study of AGRU from Thailand
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Methodology
3 Conclusions
Acknowledgement
Biodiesel from Sunflower Oil: Development of Process Model via Lab scale Experiment and Optimisation
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Chemistry of the reaction
3 Mathematical model and optimization
4 Laboratory Experiment
5 Results and discussion
6 Conclusions
Study of thermal efficiency in heavy oil reservoirs submitted to steam injection by using numerical simulation
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Methodology
3 Results and Discussion
4 Conclusion
5 Acknowledgements
Application of a Multiple Time-Scale Rolling Horizon Optimization Technique for Improved Load-Following of an Integrated SOFC/CAES Plant with Zero Emissions
Abstract
1 Introduction and Motivation
2 Optimization Problem and Model Formulation
3 Optimization Algorithm and Calculation Methods
4 Simulation Results and Discussion
5 Conclusions
A Microalgae-based Biorefinery Plant for the Production of Valuable Biochemicals: Design and Economics
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Methodology
3 Results and Discussion
4 Conclusions
Acknowledgements
Modeling and Simulation of Diffusion Process in Tissue Spheroids Encaged into Microscaffolds (Lockyballs)
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Idealized geometries and simulations
3 Results and discussions
4 Conclusions
5 Acknowledgments
Analysis of the intermittency of the steam alternating solvent process (SAS) applied to a heavy oil reservoir
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Process Modelling
3 Results and Discussion
4 Conclusions
Acknowledgements
Optimisation of Maintenance Planning into the Production of Biopharmaceuticals with Performance Decay using a Continuous-time Formulation
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Problem statement
3 Mathematical model
4 Illustrative example
5 Conclusions
Acknowledgements
A Systematic Approach for the Hydrotreating of Biodiesel and Petroleum-Diesel Blends
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 The HDO-HDS reactive system
3 The systematic approach. Thermodynamic analysis
4 Simulation of the HDO-HDS Reactive Distillation Process
5 Results and discussion
6 Conclusions
Optimal Power Sharing Control in Networked Fuel Cell Stacks
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Problem Statement
3 Algorithm for Optimal Power Sharing
4 Model Updater
5 Results and Discussion
6 Conclusions
Appropriate placement of compressors and expanders in sub-ambient processes
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Problem statement
3 Theorems
4 Design procedure
5 Example
6 Conclusions
Bayesian treed Gaussian process method for process monitoring
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Methodology
3 Case study
4 Conclusions
Acknowledgements
Computational Experiments on Sampling Methods for Uncertainty Propagation and the Implications for Simulation-Based Optimization
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Evaluated sampling methods
3 Computational experiments with challenge functions
4 Biomass-to-commodity-chemicals (BTCC) investment planning problem
5 Conclusions
Techno-Economic Evaluation of an Oxidative Coupling of Methane Process at Industrial Scale Production
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Process Description
3 Results and Discussions
4 Conclusions
Minimum Reflux of Complex Distillation Columns: Adiabatic Flash Method on Enthalpy-Composition Diagram
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Methodology
3 Results
4 Conclusions
Design and Evaluation of a High-Density Energy Storage Route with CO2 Re-Use, Water Electrolysis and Methanol Synthesis
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Model description
3 Results
4 Conclusions and perspectives
Impact of protein co-production on techno-economic feasibility of microalgal biodiesel
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Integrated biorefinery
3 Model description
4 Results and discussions
5 Conclusions
Heat Exchanger Network Synthesis using a Genetic Algorithms-Particle Swarm Optimization Hybrid Method and Parallel Processing
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Development
3 Case Studies
4 Conclusions
FI2EPI – A freeware tool for performing Heat Integration based on Pinch Analysis
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 The Flow Diagram – Data extraction and ΔTmin definition
3 Targeting
4 MER Network
5 Conclusions
Acknowledgements
A Supercritical Reactive Separation Process to Obtain Biopesticides (phorbol-esters) in the Biodiesel Production from Jatropha curcas Oil
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 The pure component properties of the Jatropha Curcas oil
3 The Thermodynamic Modelling
4 The integrated supercritical extraction - reactive distillation process
5 Conclusions
Simultaneous Optimization and Integration of Gas Turbine and Air Separation Unit Using Novel Simplified Model
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Process Description
3 Novel Simplified ASU Model
4 Modelling of Gas Turbine
5 Simultaneous Optimization and Integration Methodology
6 Case Study
7 Conclusion
Acknowledgment
Optimization of Preventive Maintenance Program for Imaging Equipment in Hospitals
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Methodology
3 Results
4 Conclusions
A Mixed Integer Programming Model for Sustainable Water Management in Macroscopic Systems
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Problem Statement
3 Mathematical Model
4 Illustrative example
5 Results and discussion
6 Conclusions
Process and Heat Integrated Design of a Novel NGL Recovery Scheme
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Process Descriptioon
3 Simulation basis and product specifications
4 Distillation column design conditions in all NGL recovery schemes
5 Comparison of proposed NGL scheme with commercial processes
6 Conclusions
Computational Workflow Management in the context of Model-Based Design of Experiments
Abstract
1 Background
2 Model-based design of experiments framework
3 Automatising workflow execution using FireWorks
4 Case-study
5 Discussion and Conclusion
Acknowledgements
On the reduction of the overestimation in verified simulation by model reformulation
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Problem formulation
3 Verified simulation method
4 Model reformulation
5 Results - A methanol to hydrocarbons process
6 Conclusions
7 Acknowledgements
Improving the wastewater treatment plant performance through model predictive control strategies
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Benchmark simulation model No. 1
3 Control strategy
4 Process identification
5 Results and discussion
6 Conclusion
Heat exchanger network design with multi-stream exchangers using stage-wise superstructure
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Overall design methodology of multi-stream plate-fin heat exchanger
3 Result and discussion
4 Conclusions
Nomenclature
Acknowledgements
Synthesis of Mass Exchange Networks Using Mathematical Programming and Detailed Cost functions
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Methodology
3 Example
4 Conclusion
Acknowledgement
Bifurcation analysis of process stability of continuous fluidized bed agglomeration with external product classification
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Process modelling
3 Numerical methods
4 Simulation results
5 Concluding remarks
6 Acknowledgements
Improving proton exchange membrane efficiency of fuel cell by numerical simulation and optimization
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Mathematical models
3 Result and discussion
4 Conclusions
Nomenclature
Acknowledgements
Screening methodology for biorefinery and power to chemicals concepts
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Methodology: thermodynamic analysis applied to biorefineries
3 Results and discussion
4 Conclusions
Strategic Energy Planning under Uncertainty: a Mixed-Integer Linear Programming Modeling Framework for Large-Scale Energy Systems
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 MILP model formulation
3 Global Sensitivity Analysis
4 Conclusions
Condition-based chemical cleaning of crude oil deposits – a conceptual model
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Mathematical model of chemical cleaning
3 Case study
4 Results and discussion
5 Conclusions
Acknowledgements
Model-based monitoring of thermal-hydraulic performance of refinery heat exchangers undergoing fouling
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Modelling framework
3 Case Study
4 TH Plot for Monitoring Heat Exchanger Performance
5 Normalized TH-λ Plot for Fouling Monitoring and Diagnosis
6 Conclusions
Acknowledgements
Distillation Energy Assessment for Solvent Recovery from Carbon Dioxide Absorption
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Method
3 Results
4 Conclusions
Enhanced Distillation Based on Feed Impurities
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Method
3 Conclusions
Hybrid MILP/Simulation/Heuristic Algorithms to Complex Hoist Scheduling Problems
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 General MILP Model
3 MILP/Heuristic-based Algorithms
4 Industrial Application Example
5 Conclusions
Online Approach for Diagnosis and Rectification of Model–Plant Mismatch in Open Reaction Systems using Incremental Framework
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Problem Formulation
3 Incremental Fault Diagnosis and Rectification Framework
4 Simulation Studies
5 Conclusion
PiXAR : Pinch and eXergy for the Analysis and Retrofit design of industrial processes
Abstract
1 Introduction and background
2 PiXAR Methodology
3 Case Studies
4 Conclusions
5 Acknowledgement
Integrated modeling of agricultural and industrial processes within life cycle design for environment
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Integrated Modeling of Agricultural and Industrial Processes
3 Case study
4 Conclusions
Acknowledgements
Application of a simultaneous approach for process scheduling and water minimisation in batch plants
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Problem statement
3 Model formulation
4 Case study: Water minimisation in PVC manufacturing
5 Conclusion
A computer-aided scenario analysis of national and regional energy systems based on feasible technology options
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Materials and method
3 Case study
4 Conclusions
Acknowledgements
Calculation of the Optimal Distribution of the Active Metal Site Concentration in a Ziegler-Natta Catalyst to Maximize Polymer Yield in Olefin Polymerizations
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 The Single Particle Growth Model
3 Optimization of Active Metal Sites Spatial Distribution
4 Conclusions
SolACE: An Open Source Package for Nolinear Model Predictive Control and State Estimation for (Bio)Chemical Processes
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 SolACE Framework
3 Case Study: Van de Vusse Reactor
4 Conclusions
Global optimization of nonconvex bilevel problems: implementation and computational study of the Branch-and-Sandwich algorithm
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Basic concepts and notation
3 Node selection and branching heuristics
4 Implementation and numerical results
5 Conclusions
Acknowledgements
Data access statement
A Novel Experimental Strategy for Validating Human Failure Probabilities in Risk Assessment
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Proposed approach
3 Case study: Ethanol plant
4 Results
5 Conclusions
Life cycle modelling of a handicraft sector: the anchovy canning industry in Cantabria (Northern Spain)
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Methodology
3 Case study: anchovy canning industry
4 Results
5 Conclusions
Acknowledgements
A New Technology to Optimize the Use of H2S Scavengers in the Crude Oil Production
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Mathematical Model
3 The H2S Scavenging Simulator
4 Conclusions
Integrated Biorefinery Scheme Design for the Coproduction of Premium Quality Liquid Fuels and Propylene
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Overall superstructure
3 Mixed integer nonlinear programing model
4 Case studies
5 Conclusions
6 Acknowledgments
Modelling of a Post-combustion CO2 Capture Process Using Bootstrap Aggregated Extreme Learning Machines
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Bootstrap aggregated extreme learning machine
3 Modelling of CO2 capture process
4 Conclusions
Acknowledgement
Development of semantically-enabled community hubs in biorefineries and biorenewables
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Development of a repository for biorefineries based on semantics
3 Design of services
4 State of play
5 Conclusions
Framework for assessing social sustainability in supply chains
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Methodology
3 Framework
4 Results and discussion
5 Conclusions
Acknowledgements
A Comparative Study of Fischer-Tropsch Synthesis for Liquid Transportation Fuels Production from Biomass
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 FTS biomass conversion process
3 Biomass conversion process design and modelling
4 Results and discussions
5 Conclusions and future work
6 Acknowledgments
Practical Implementation of a RTO in an Industrial-Scale Vapor Recompression Distillation Process
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Process Description and Model
3 Steady-State Identification
4 Data Reconciliation and Parameter Estimation
5 Economic Optimization
6 Results and Discussion
7 Conclusions
Integrated multi-level bioenergy supply chain modelling applied to sugarcane biorefineries in South Africa
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Methodology
3 Case study: biorefinery supply chain in South Africa
4 Conclusions
Cognitive Engineering for Process Safety: Effective Training for Process Operators Using Eye Gaze Patterns
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Literature Review
3 Experimental setup and methodology
4 Results and Discussion
5 Conclusions
Relating Reaction Rate Constant to Structures of Reactants and Solvent Using a Hybrid GA-DT Approach
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Methodology
3 Results and Discussion
4 Conclusions
5 Acknowledgments
Multi-Objective Computer-Aided Molecular Design of Reactants and Products
Abstract
1 Background
2 Molecular Design of Reactants and Products
3 Case Study
4 Conclusions
Non-intrusive Appliance Load Monitoring for Electrical Energy Systems Simulation and Analysis – A case study in India
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Non-intrusive Appliance Load Monitoring
3 Proposed Method
4 Experimental Results
5 Conclusions
Multi-Period Heat Exchanger Network Synthesis Involving Multiple Sources of Utilities and Environmental Impact
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Problem statement
3 Methodology
4 Example
5 Conclusion
Acknowledgement
A New Methodology to Apply Total Site Analysis as a Synthesis Tool to Select and Integrate Processes in Multiple-Product Biorefinery Plants
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Methodology
3 Mathematical Formulation
4 Case study
5 Conclusions
Acknowledgments
Discovering Valorisation Paths in Waste Biorefineries using an Ontology Engineering Approach
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Problem Description and Methodology Overview
3 Illustration
4 Conclusions
Acknowledgements
Integration of Biomass Gasification and CO2 Capture in the LCA Model for the Energy, Water and Food Nexus
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 The EWF Nexus
3 Methodology
4 The development of the EWF Nexus LCI model
5 Assessment of the Qatar’s EWF Nexus
Sensor Fault Detection and Fault Tolerant Control of a Crude Distillation Unit
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Fault monitoring and soft sensor
3 Crude distillation unit simulation
4 Sensor fault detection and fault tolerant control
5 Results and discussions
6 Conclusions
Acknowledgement
Utilising Semantics for Improved Decision Making in Bio-refinery Value Chains
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Using semantics for optimisation
3 Structure of domain ontology
4 Biomass characterisation and classification
5 Optimisation problem
6 Linking knowledge modelling and optimisation
7 Case study
8 Conclusions and future work
MINLP Wastewater Stabilisation Ponds Synthesis using Rigorous Models under Different Scenarios
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Mathematical model
3 Numerical Results
Conclusions
Acknowledgements
Process simulation integrated with experimental Thermodynamics Lab to Chem. Eng. undergraduate students
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Framework
3 Case Study
4 Conclusions
Evaluation of a calcium looping CO2 capture plant retrofit to a coal-fired power plant
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Calcium looping model development
3 Process integration
4 Sensitivity analysis
5 Comparison with chemical solvent scrubbing
6 Conclusions
Constrained Smoothing of Experimental Data in the Identification of Kinetic Models
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Rate estimation using regularization methods
3 Continuous approximation of the concentration data
4 Case studies
5 Final remarks
Acknowledgments
Optimal Design of Industrial Waste-to-Energy Networks
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Problem description
3 Methodology
4 Results and discussion
5 Conclusions and outlook
Modelling of Starch Production by Microalgal Biomass under Multi-nutrient Limitation
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Materials and Methods
3 Model development
4 Results and discussion
5 Conclusions
Water and Energy. Why Not Optimize them Simultaneously?
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Optimization Model and Solution Approach
3 Description of the case studies
4 Results
5 Conclusions
Experimental Studies and Model Based Optimisation of Microalgal Production of Fuels and Chemicals
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Materials and Methods
3 Model Equations
4 Results and Discussion
5 Conclusions
Model analysis and optimization under uncertainty using highly efficient integration techniques
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Construction of thinned cubatures
3 Model analysis and optimization under uncertainty
4 Examples
5 Conclusions
Unit Commitment Scheduling Including Transmission Constraints: a MILP Formulation
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 SCUC Formulation
3 Transmission Line Method applied to Solving SCUC Problem
4 Numerical Test
5 Conclusions
Optimization of a crude oil distillation unit based on total-process simulation
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Real plant process description, simulation and analysis
3 Retrofits and optimization strategy for the real plants
4 Conclusions
Acknowledgements
Capacity Planning with Rational Markets and Demand Uncertainty
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Problem Statement
3 Formulation
4 Single-level reformulation using strong duality
5 Illustrative Example
6 Conclusions
Quality Education in Romanian Chemical Engineering Higher Education
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Requirements for improving chemical engineering education quality
3 Strategies for improving chemical engineering education quality
4 Conclusions
Acknowledgement
A Study on the Endogenous Symbiosis of First and Second Generation Biorefineries: Towards a Systematic Methodology
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Methodology for mixed retrofit - grassroots designs
3 Endogenous Symbiosis: Opportunities in integrated first and second generation biorefineries
4 Conclusions
Acknowledgment
Process evaluation of the ecological performance of food and energy plant production systems
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Method – The Sustainable Process Index (SPI)
3 Results
4 Conclusions
An MILP Model for the Optimization of Hybrid Renewable Energy System
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Mathematical formulation
3 Case study
4 Conclusions
TAEE Sustainable Process Design and Simulation
Abstract
1 Background
2 Case Studies Description
3 Methodology
4 Results and Discussion
5 Conclusions
A Cooperative Distributed Model Predictive Control for Nonlinear Systems with Automatic Partitioning
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Problem Formulation
3 Application
4 Conclusion
Modelling, simulation and experimental validation for styrene miniemulsion polymerization process
Abstract
Introduction
Methodology
Results
Conclusions
Dynamic Metabolic Modelling of Cupriavidus necator DSM 545 in PHB Production from Glycerol
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Materials and Methods
3 Dynamic Metabolic Modelling
4 Results and Discussion
5 Conclusions
Waste heat utilisation of Croatian cement industry accounting Total Site demands
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Process description
3 Methodology
4 Case study
5 Conclusions
Acknowledgements
Co-gasification of torrefied wood biomass and sewage sludge
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Methods
3 Results and discussion
4 Conclusions
Total Site Resource Efficiency System
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Sustainability dimensions
3 Total Site Resource Efficiency System
4 Industrial Laundry – A case study
5 Conclusions
Empirical Modelling to support Scale up of Primary Pharmaceutical Processes
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Scale up strategy
3 Results
4 Conclusions
A Methodology for Linear Modeling Applied to Process Synthesis of Ethanol from Sugarcane Bagasse
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Superstructura
3 Mathematical model
4 Result
5 Conclusions
Macro- and Micro-economic Perspectives regarding the Syntheses of Sustainable Bio-Fuels Supply Networks
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Total profit from macro- and micro-economic perspectives
3 Illustrative case study
4 Conclusions
Acknowledgments
Innovative 3D Training Platform for Recycling of Waste coming from Electric and Electronic Devices
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Project overall scope
3 Project aims and objectives
4 Research methodology to identify materials included in WEEE
5 Exploitation strategy/dissemination
6 Pilot implementation and Bussiness plan
7 Conclusions
Process Integration of Heat Utilised from Exhaust Gases
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Methodology
3 Case study
4 Conclusion
Acknowledgements
Hydrocracking Reaction Model of Petroleum Heavy Cuts Using Molecular Reconstruction
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Experimental Data
3 Molecular Reconstruction
4 Correlations for the conversion hydrocracking model
5 Thermodynamic Method
6 Development of the hydrocracking model
7 Results and discussion
8 Conclusions
Data Reconciliation for Energy System Flowsheets
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Problem statement
3 Methodology
4 Case study
5 Results and discussion
6 Conclusions
Power-to-Heat: Opportunities in Reserve Market Participation for Flexible Chemical Production
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Dynamic Plant Model
3 Optimization Formulation
4 Results
5 Conclusion
6 Acknowledgment
Optimisation of heat exchanger networks involving isothermal and non-isothermal mixing by global and local solvers
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Problem statement
3 Models and solution approach
4 Case studies
5 Conclusions
Acknowledgments
Integrated Hybrid Life Cycle Optimization with Application to Sustainable Design of A UK Advanced Biofuel Supply Chain
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Integrated Hybrid LCA
3 Integrated Hybrid LCO
4 Application to Bio-ethanol Supply Chain Design
5 Conclusions
Optimal Design and Synthesis of Algae Processing Network under Uncertainty Based on Return on Investment
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Process description
3 Model formulation and solution strategy
4 Results and Discussion
5 Conclusions
Systematic Design of the Green Ethylene Glycol Downstream Process under the Generalized Disjunctive Programming Framework
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Mathematical models
3 Optimization Problem
4 Conclusions
A pharmacokinetic-pharmacodynamic model for individualisation of an oral anticoagulation therapy
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Model development
3 Results and discussion
4 Conclusions
Multi-objective optimization of energy networks under demand uncertainty
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Problem statement and proposed model
3 Numerical Example
4 Multi-objective optimization
5 Uncertainty in the demand
6 Conclusions
A Convex Hull Formulation for the Design of Optimal Mixtures
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Problem formulations
3 Case study: maximizing the solubility of ibuprofen
4 Conclusions
Acknowledgments
Data statement
An Ontological Approach to Chemical Engineering Curriculum Development
Abstract
1 Introduction: Knowledge Modelling in Education
2 Methodology: Development of ChEEdO
3 Results and Discussion
4 Conclusions
Dynamic Real-time Optimization Under Uncertainty of a Hydroformylation Mini-plant