Real‐time control of a semi‐industrial fed‐batch evaporative crystallizer using different direct optimization strategies

A Mesbah, AEM Huesman, HJM Kramer… - AIChE …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
This article presents a model‐based control approach for optimal operation of a seeded fed‐
batch evaporative crystallizer. Various direct optimization strategies, namely, single …

Automated in-line technique using FBRM to achieve consistent product quality in cooling crystallization

JW Chew, PS Chow, RBH Tan - Crystal growth & design, 2007 - ACS Publications
An in-line technique involving focused beam reflectance measurement (FBRM) for control of
crystal product quality in unseeded systems is proposed. The method consists of nucleation …

Developing and Optimizing a Quench-Crystallization Operation in Drug Substance Manufacturing

DJ Griffin, L Zhang, JD Fostinis… - … Process Research & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
We describe the development of a triphasic quench-crystallization operation to isolate an
intermediate in the manufacture of the sotorasib drug substance. Using this case study …

Seeding and constant-supersaturation control by ATR-FTIR in anti-solvent crystallization

ZQ Yu, PS Chow, RBH Tan - Organic Process Research & …, 2006 - ACS Publications
The strategy for seeding and supersaturation control can play a critical role in defining the
purity and particle size distribution of crystal products. Previous research has demonstrated …

Seed Recipe Design for Batch Cooling Crystallization with Application to l-Glutamic Acid

F Zhang, T Liu, W Chen, CY Ma… - Industrial & Engineering …, 2019 - ACS Publications
In this paper, a seed recipe design is proposed for batch cooling crystallization to obtain the
desired product attributes including product yield and product size distribution, based on …

Crystallization kinetics of ampicillin using online monitoring tools and robust parameter estimation

LG Encarnación-Gómez, AS Bommarius… - Industrial & …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Crystallization kinetics of ampicillin were estimated from induction-times and seeded and
unseeded experiments. The concentration of ampicillin in solution was monitored by …

Computational fluid dynamics modeling of mixing effects for crystallization in coaxial nozzles

C Pirkle Jr, LC Foguth, SJ Brenek, K Girard… - … and Processing: Process …, 2015 - Elsevier
A leading method for the crystallization of pharmaceutical compounds is to rapidly mix an
antisolvent with a solvent saturated with the desired drug. Compared to cross-flow mixers …

Supersaturation control in cooling polymorphic co-crystallization of caffeine and glutaric acid

ZQ Yu, PS Chow, RBH Tan, WH Ang - Crystal growth & design, 2011 - ACS Publications
A model polymorphic co-crystallization process for caffeine-glutaric acid from acetonitrile
was monitored and controlled using attenuated total reflectance Fourier transform infrared …

Supersaturation controlled morphology and aspect ratio changes of benzoic acid crystals

Z Liang, M Zhang, F Wu, JF Chen, C Xue… - Computers & Chemical …, 2017 - Elsevier
Supersaturation is a factor of great industrial importance to the crystal growth by affecting the
final aspect ratio and morphology of organic compounds. In this work, the qualitative …

An air-lift crystallizer can suppress secondary nucleation at a higher supersaturation compared to a stirred crystallizer

R Lakerveld, JJH Van Krochten… - Crystal growth & …, 2014 - ACS Publications
Secondary nucleation is suppressed in an air-lift crystallizer at levels of supersaturation
where in a stirred crystallizer a clear contribution of secondary nucleation is visible. A …