Pinch Analysis helps in achieving sustainable development through conserving resources in
various source–sink resource conservation networks. Diverse applications and …

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

Process industries often utilize a large number of valuable resources. To minimize operating
costs and to promote sustainability, it is essential to prevent the overuse of resources. In …

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 …

Resource conservation networks (RCNs) are among the most effective systems for reducing
the consumption of fresh materials and the discharge of waste streams. A typical RCN …

Hydrogen and water are important resources for refineries. Pinch based conceptual method
is an effective tool for fresh resource conservation of hydrogen and water networks. A novel …

Abstract In Pinch Analysis, flows (eg, water, hydrogen) from the sources are allocated to
different sinks subject to quality constraints (eg contaminant concentration) while minimising …

Pinch analysis was initially developed as a methodology for optimizing energy efficiency in
process plants. Applications of pinch analysis applications are based on common principles …

Automated targeting technique has recently been developed for various resource
conservation network problems in continuous and batch processes. The technique is built …

To address climate change issues and achieve sustainable industrial developments,
process industries aim to conserved water and energy, two utmost essential resources. In …