[HTML][HTML] Computer-aided solvent selection and design for efficient chemical processes

T Zhou, K McBride, S Linke, Z Song… - Current Opinion in …, 2020 - Elsevier
The chemical industry makes extensive use of solvents, especially for chemical reactions
and separations. When considering the large number of existing solvents and the necessity …

The effect of disinfectants and antiseptics on co-and cross-selection of resistance to antibiotics in aquatic environments and wastewater treatment plants

D Basiry, N Entezari Heravi, C Uluseker… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The outbreak of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic led to increased use of disinfectants and
antiseptics (DAs), resulting in higher concentrations of these compounds in wastewaters …

Design and multi-objective optimization of hybrid reactive-extractive distillation process for separating wastewater containing benzene and isopropanol

J Yan, J Liu, J Ren, Y Wu, X Li, T Sun, L Sun - Separation and Purification …, 2022 - Elsevier
The recycling of wastewater in chemical industry is of great significance because it can
recover valuable organic solvents and prevent environmental pollution. In this work …

Energy-efficient recovery of tetrahydrofuran and ethyl acetate by triple-column extractive distillation: entrainer design and process optimization

A Yang, Y Su, T Shi, J Ren, W Shen, T Zhou - Frontiers of Chemical …, 2022 - Springer
An energy-efficient triple-column extractive distillation process is developed for recovering
tetrahydrofuran and ethyl acetate from industrial effluent. The process development follows a …

Thermodynamic modeling and rational design of ionic liquids for pre-combustion carbon capture

T Zhou, H Shi, X Ding, Y Zhou - Chemical Engineering Science, 2021 - Elsevier
Although ionic liquids (ILs) have been widely explored as promising solvents for carbon
capture, systematic study on the rational selection and design of ILs for carbon capture …

Systematic Screening of Deep Eutectic Solvents as Sustainable Separation Media Exemplified by the CO2 Capture Process

Z Song, X Hu, H Wu, M Mei, S Linke… - ACS Sustainable …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Although deep eutectic solvents (DESs) have attracted significant interest in various
separation processes, rational methods guiding task-specific DES selection are still scarce …

Separation process synthesis for high-gwp refrigerant mixtures: Extractive distillation using ionic liquids

MS Monjur, A Iftakher, MMF Hasan - Industrial & Engineering …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Due to high global warming potential (GWP) of hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs), the separation
and recovery of HFCs from different refrigerant mixtures is an important issue. Most HFC …

Multi-objective optimization strategy for green solvent design via a deep generative model learned from pre-set molecule pairs

J Zhang, Q Wang, H Wen, V Gerbaud, S Jin… - Green Chemistry, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Green solvent design is usually a multi-objective optimization problem that requires
identification of a set of solvent molecules to balance multiple, often trade-off, properties. At …

Computer-aided molecular design of solvents for chemical separation processes

S Chai, Z Song, T Zhou, L Zhang, Z Qi - Current Opinion in Chemical …, 2022 - Elsevier
Solvents are widely used in chemical industries, especially in various separation processes.
As traditional trial-and-error solvent selection is time-consuming and expensive, model …

A deep learning-based framework towards inverse green solvent design for extractive distillation with multi-index constraints

J Zhang, Q Wang, M Eden, W Shen - Computers & Chemical Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstracts Despite the popularity and efficiency of group contribution methods in computer-
aided molecular design applications, their accuracy is sometimes limited due to the inability …