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 …

A review of biodiesel production by integrated reactive separation technologies

AA Kiss, CS Bildea - Journal of Chemical Technology & …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Biodiesel is a biodegradable and renewable fuel, emerging as a viable alternative to
petroleum diesel. Conventional biodiesel processes still suffer from problems associated …

Rethinking energy use in distillation processes for a more sustainable chemical industry

AA Kiss, R Smith - Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
The need for greater sustainability for the production of fuels and chemicals has spurred
significant research to rethink energy use in the chemical industry, and eventually substitute …

Opportunities and challenges for process control in process intensification

NM Nikačević, AEM Huesman, PMJ Van den Hof… - … and Processing: Process …, 2012 - Elsevier
This is a review and position article discussing the role and prospective for process control
in process intensification. Firstly, the article outlines the classical role of control in process …

Reactive dividing wall columns: A comprehensive review

JA Weinfeld, SA Owens, RB Eldridge - Chemical Engineering and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Reactive dividing wall columns (RDWCs) are highly integrated systems that can
simultaneously perform chemical reactions and multicomponent separations within the …

Sustainability and process control: A survey and perspective

P Daoutidis, M Zachar, SS Jogwar - Journal of Process Control, 2016 - Elsevier
Sustainability has been defined as the concept of meeting the needs of the present without
compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs [1]. Other definitions …

Reactive and membrane-assisted distillation: recent developments and perspective

P Lutze, A Gorak - Chemical engineering research and design, 2013 - Elsevier
The number of design and processing requirements in the chemical and biochemical
industries are increasing to adapt to rapidly changing markets and the global competition, as …

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 …

Design of thermally coupled reactive distillation schemes for triethyl citrate production using economic and controllability criteria

MA Santaella, LE Jiménez, A Orjuela… - Chemical Engineering …, 2017 - Elsevier
This work describes a systematic process design for triethyl citrate production by direct
esterification of citric acid with ethanol via simultaneous reaction-separation technologies …

Heat integration and control of a triple-column pressure-swing distillation process

Z Zhu, D Xu, H Jia, Y Zhao, Y Wang - Industrial & Engineering …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Heat integration and dynamic characteristics are critical for the triple-column pressure-swing
distillation (TCPSD) processes that are used to separate ternary or multicomponent systems …