Optimization principles for convective heat transfer

Q Chen, M Wang, N Pan, ZY Guo - Energy, 2009 - Elsevier
Optimization for convective heat transfer plays a significant role in energy saving and high-
efficiency utilizing. We compared two optimization principles for convective heat transfer, the …

Hydrometallurgical enhanced liberation and recovery of anode material from spent lithium-ion batteries

J Li, Y He, Y Fu, W Xie, Y Feng, K Alejandro - Waste Management, 2021 - Elsevier
The efficient recycling of spent anode material (SAM) from spent lithium-ion batteries (LIBs)
is generally critical in terms of electronic waste recyclingas well as increasing resource …

An alternative criterion in heat transfer optimization

Q Chen, H Zhu, N Pan, ZY Guo - Proceedings of the …, 2011 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Entropy generation is recognized as a common measurement of the irreversibility in diverse
processes, and entropy generation minimization has thus been used as the criterion for …

Survey of derivative-free optimization

M Xi, W Sun, J Chen - Numerical Algebra, Control and Optimization, 2020 - aimsciences.org
In this survey paper we present an overview of derivative-free optimization, including basic
concepts, theories, derivative-free methods and some applications. To date, there are mainly …

[HTML][HTML] 3D printed catalytic stirrers with permeable blades made of porous carbon

R Llamas-Unzueta, A Reguera-García, I Sanz… - Additive …, 2024 - Elsevier
This work introduces a new type of catalytic stirrer made entirely of porous carbon. These
stirrers are made by printing 3D structures directly from whey pastes that were subsequently …

Equilibrium adsorption of polyvinylpyrrolidone and its role on thermoregulating microcapsules synthesis process

AM Szczotok, M Carmona, AL Kjøniksen… - Colloid and Polymer …, 2017 - Springer
The adsorption of polyvinylpyrrolidone (PVP) by the thermoregulating microcapsules has
been studied. The mass ratio of PVP has been changed from 1 to 20, with respect to the …

Scale-up of a suspension-like polymerization process for the microencapsulation of phase change materials

L Sánchez-Silva, M Carmona, A de Lucas… - Journal of …, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Microcapsules of polystyrene with a high level of encapsulated paraffin wax and a narrow
size distribution were prepared by a suspension-like polymerization process. The scale-up …

Scale-up and Economic Assessment of Biofunctional Particles Synthesis for Bilirubin Removal

M del Prado Garrido, JF Rodriguez, MJ Ramos… - Applied Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
The scale-up and the economic feasibility of the synthesis of St-MMA-GMA-PEGMA particles
biofunctionalized with HSA were studied. First, the geometrical similarity of laboratory and …

Mechanical characteristics of magnetite as a function of particle size during column-based magnetic separation

M Zhang, X Guo, W Ren, S Dai - Separation Science and …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Column-based magnetic separation can concentrate magnetite while preventing magnetic
particle agglomeration. Changes in the force characteristics during this process greatly affect …

Product dynamic transitions using a derivative-free optimization trust-region approach

I Negrellos-Ortiz, A Flores-Tlacuahuac… - Industrial & …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Traditionally the optimization of processing systems has relied on the availability of an
explicit model together with the corresponding gradient information. However, there are …