An overview of process systems engineering approaches for process intensification: State of the art

Y Tian, SE Demirel, MMF Hasan… - … and Processing-Process …, 2018 - Elsevier
Process intensification offers the potential to drastically reduce the energy consumption and
cost of producing chemicals from both bulk and distributed feedstocks. This review article …

Design and optimization of reactive distillation: a review

C Shu, X Li, H Li, X Gao - Frontiers of Chemical Science and Engineering, 2022 - Springer
Reactive distillation process, a representative process intensification technology, has been
widely applied in the chemical industry. However, due to the strong interaction between …

Simultaneous design & control of a reactive distillation system–a parametric optimization & control approach

Y Tian, I Pappas, B Burnak, J Katz… - Chemical Engineering …, 2021 - Elsevier
We present a detailed dynamic model for a reactive distillation system, based on which we
develop design-dependent explicit optimal control strategies. A mixed-integer dynamic …

Predictive control of microwave hot-air coupled drying model based on GWO-BP neural network

H Bai, Z Chu, D Wang, Y Bao, L Qin, Y Zheng… - Drying …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract A GB-MPC control algorithm (GWO-BP-MPC) was proposed to solve the problem of
precise temperature control of fruit and vegetable coupling drying devices. Firstly, the BP …

A generic hybrid model development for process analysis of industrial fixed-bed catalytic reactors

A Azarpour, TNG Borhani, SRW Alwi, ZA Manan… - … Research and Design, 2017 - Elsevier
Catalyst deactivation is one of the major concerns in industrial catalytic reactors. The
capability to perform detailed analysis of the catalytic process and its deactivation …

Optimization and heat integration of hybrid R-HIDiC and pervaporation by combining GA and PSO algorithm in TAME synthesis

O Babaie, MN Esfahany - Separation and Purification Technology, 2020 - Elsevier
The TAME production process involves two main steps. The first step pertains to the
reactions that lead to the synthesis of TAME, and the second step to the separation of TAME …

Integrated design and control of reactive distillation processes using the driving force approach

A Iftakher, SS Mansouri, A Nahid, AK Tula… - AIChE …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Superior controllability of reactive distillation (RD) systems, designed at the maximum
driving force (design‐control solution) is demonstrated in this article. Binary or multielement …

Optimization of a new combined approach to reduce energy consumption in the hybrid reactive distillation–pervaporation process

O Babaie, MN Esfahany - Chemical Engineering and Processing-Process …, 2020 - Elsevier
This study combines feed splitting, internal heat integration, and heat integration between
Pervaporation (PV) retentate streams and internal streams of reactive distillation (RD) …

A recurrent self-evolving fuzzy neural network predictive control for microwave drying process

J Li, Q Xiong, K Wang, X Shi, S Liang - Drying Technology, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT A recurrent self-evolving fuzzy neural network (RSEFNN) predictive control
scheme is developed for microwave drying process in this paper. During microwave drying …

Model predictive control of reactive dividing wall column for the selective hydrogenation and separation of a C3 stream in an ethylene plant

X Qian, S Jia, S Skogestad, X Yuan… - Industrial & Engineering …, 2016 - ACS Publications
The dividing wall column (DWC) is a promising process intensification technology of
distillation. Researchers have been investigating different control structures of different DWC …