Real‐time optimisation (RTO) systems face challenging scenarios in industrial practice, such
as incomplete and corrupted process information, uncertain large‐scale mathematical …

Process integration, which started its development in the early 1970s, is an emerging branch
of study for conserving various resources. Process integration studies the interdependencies …

A problem of profit oriented disassembly line design and balancing with possible partial
disassembly and presence of hazardous parts is studied. The objective is to design a …

To hedge against the fluctuations generated from continuous production processes,
practical solutions can be obtained through robust optimization induced by the classical …

Deterministic optimization approaches have been developed and used in the optimization of
hydrogen network in refinery. However, uncertainties may have a large impact on the …

Chemical process operation optimization aims at obtaining the optimal operating set-points
by real-time solution of an optimization problem that embeds a steady-state model of the …

Crude oil scheduling optimization is crucial for decreasing the production cost of refineries.
However, the feasibility of the optimized schemes is challenged by uncertainties such as …

Pinch analysis is a physical insight-based optimization technique, applicable to
conservation problems for a wide range of resources (such as energy, water, hydrogen …

Liquified Petroleum Gas (LPG) is an oil refinery product that must adhere to quality
specifications with respect to certain impurities. Refineries apply an LPG purification process …

Offshore oil/gas production with high% CO 2 and gas-to-oil ratio impose processing large
volumes of CO 2-rich gas. This requires first-of-a-kind designs and creates design …