N Li, JJ Klemeš, B Sunden, Z Wu, Q Wang… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
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 paper evaluates the thermodynamic performances and the energy integration of alternative schemes of a methanol absorption based acid gas removal process designed for …
Heat Exchanger Network (HEN) synthesis is an important field of study in process engineering. However, obtaining optimal HEN design is a complex task. When …
M Rathjens, G Fieg - Applied thermal engineering, 2020 - Elsevier
In this work optimal synthesis of heat exchanger networks (HENs) is focused on, namely the minimization of total annual costs (TAC). An efficient combination of optimization strategies …
Abstract Heat Exchanger Networks (HEN) synthesis is a process engineering problem that can be mathematically characterized as highly combinatory, non-linear and non-convex. All …
Several optimization models for process synthesis and optimization are derived from superstructures. Those used for Heat Exchanger Networks (HEN) must comprise consistent …
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 …
Y Xiao, G Cui - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2017 - Elsevier
The heat exchanger network (HEN) synthesis can be characterized as highly combinatorial, nonlinear and nonconvex, contributing to unmanageable computational time and a …
Heat exchanger network (HEN) synthesis can be formulated as an optimization problem, which can be solved by meta-heuristics. These approaches account for a large …