A comprehensive review of recent advancements and developments in heat exchanger network synthesis techniques

Y Xu, WW Liu, L Zhang, GM Cui, Y Xiao… - Science China …, 2024 - Springer
The rapid development of computational technology and the increasing energy demand
have improved heat exchanger network (HEN) synthesis. The HEN synthesis involves …

Simultaneous synthesis of utility system and heat exchanger network incorporating steam condensate and boiler feedwater

X Luo, X Huang, MM El-Halwagi, JM Ponce-Ortega… - Energy, 2016 - Elsevier
A heat exchanger network (HEN) is an important part in processing plants used to recover
heat from process streams. A utility system supplies heating and cooling utilities and …

An extended stage-wise superstructure for heat exchanger network synthesis with intermediate placement of multiple utilities

Z Liu, L Yang, S Yang, Y Qian - Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
The heat exchanger network (HEN) synthesis methodologies based on mathematical
programming are recognized to be the significant methods to improve energy utilization …

Framework for the multiperiod sequential synthesis of heat exchanger networks with selection, design, and scheduling of multiple utilities

A Mian, E Martelli, F Maréchal - Industrial & Engineering …, 2016 - ACS Publications
A novel sequential approach is proposed for the multiperiod synthesis of Heat Exchanger
Networks (HEN) and Utility Systems of chemical processes and energy systems. The …

New transshipment type MINLP model for heat exchanger network synthesis

X Hong, Z Liao, B Jiang, J Wang, Y Yang - Chemical Engineering Science, 2017 - Elsevier
Heat exchanger network (HEN) is one of the most important parts in chemical process
industry, owing to its significant advantages of energy recovery. However, models with …

Optimization and utilities relocation approach for the improvement of heat exchanger network designs

JM Zamora, MG Hidalgo-Muñoz… - … Research and Design, 2020 - Elsevier
Heat exchanger network (HEN) synthesis methodologies aim at developing cost effective
designs with the best possible topology and optimal values of the decision variables …

Superstructure-based simultaneous optimization of a heat exchanger network and a compression–absorption cascade refrigeration system for heat recovery

X Sun, L Liu, Y Dong, Y Zhuang… - Industrial & …, 2020 - ACS Publications
A heat exchanger network (HEN) plays an important role in the chemical process industry
owing to its significant effect in energy recovery. A compression–absorption cascade …

Unified heat exchanger network synthesis via a Stageless superstructure

SK Nair, IA Karimi - Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, 2019 - ACS Publications
The existing mathematical programming-based methods for simultaneous heat exchanger
network synthesis (HENS) have used either match-centric or stage-centric superstructures …

Global optimization of heat exchanger networks. Part 1: stages/substages superstructure

SY Kim, P Jongsuwat… - Industrial & …, 2017 - ACS Publications
We solve globally an extension of the isothermal mixing stages model (Synheat) proposed
by Yee and Grossmann, later extended to nonisothermal mixing by Björk and Weterlund …

Integrating renewables into multi-period heat exchanger network synthesis considering economics and environmental impact

AJ Isafiade, M Short, M Bogataj, Z Kravanja - Computers & Chemical …, 2017 - Elsevier
This paper presents a further development of synthesis methods that considers economics
and environmental impact in the integration of renewable energy into the optimisation of …