Heat Integration with heat exchanger network (HEN) is a widely used way to save energy
and improve efficiency. Varied types of heat exchangers and materials would influence the …

Heat exchanger network synthesis is an essential optimisation tool for Process Integration,
particularly in energy-intensive industries. Proper design or retrofit of heat exchanger …

The rapid development of computational technology and the increasing energy demand
have improved heat exchanger network (HEN) synthesis. The HEN synthesis involves …

The heat exchanger network (HEN) synthesis methodologies based on mathematical
programming are recognized to be the significant methods to improve energy utilization …

Heuristic algorithms are widely used in the global optimization of heat exchanger network
synthesis (HENS). However, since heuristic algorithms are often characterized by a …

Abstract Analysis on the alternative designs on top of the optimal network has proven
valuable and meaningful for the decision-makers in determining the most suitable options …

The process industries consume a huge amount of heat energy contributing to
environmental impact. Energy recovery is a key instrument of energy-saving that can be …

This paper presents a new algorithm for the design of heat exchanger networks (HEN) that
tries to take advantage of the strengths of the sequential and simultaneous approaches. It is …

Balancing the trade-off between structural diversity (solution space) and optimization
efficiency is an urgent challenge in the modeling and global optimization of heat exchanger …

Designing efficient heat-exchanger networks is essential for the effective use of energy in
the process industries, fostering sustainable and low-carbon development. Traditional …