Process systems engineering: academic and industrial perspectives

IE Grossmann, I Harjunkoski - Computers & Chemical Engineering, 2019 - Elsevier
In this paper, we present both academic and industrial perspectives on the research and
applications of Process Systems Engineering (PSE). After a brief introduction on the history …

Inventory policies and safety stock optimization for supply chain planning

B Brunaud, JM Laínez‐Aguirre, JM Pinto… - AIChE …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
In this article, traditional supply chain planning models are extended to simultaneously
optimize inventory policies. The inventory policies considered are the (r, Q) and (s, S) …

Efficient linear network model for TEP based on piecewise McCormick relaxation

S Goodarzi, M Gitizadeh… - IET Generation …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
This study presents a novel scheme for transmission expansion planning (TEP) based on
piecewise McCormick relaxation. The model presented considers investment and operation …

Incorporation of heuristic knowledge in the optimal design of formulated products: Application to a cosmetic emulsion

JA Arrieta-Escobar, FP Bernardo, A Orjuela… - Computers & Chemical …, 2019 - Elsevier
In particular industrial sectors, such as the cosmetic, there is a considerable amount of
heuristics during the formulation stage, namely regarding qualitative function of ingredients …

Optimization of multistage membrane distillation system for treating shale gas produced water

A Carrero-Parreño, VC Onishi, R Ruiz-Femenia… - Desalination, 2019 - Elsevier
Thermal membrane distillation (MD) is an emerging technology to desalinate high-salinity
wastewaters, including shale gas produced water to reduce the corresponding water …

Batch-centric scheduling formulation for treelike pipeline systems with forbidden product sequences

PM Castro, H Mostafaei - Computers & Chemical Engineering, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper presents a new mixed-integer linear programming (MILP) formulation for the
short-term scheduling of liquid transportation by pipeline. It relies on a continuous-time …

Computationally efficient MILP model for scheduling a branched multiproduct pipeline system

Q Liao, PM Castro, Y Liang… - Industrial & Engineering …, 2019 - ACS Publications
This paper presents a novel mixed-integer linear programming (MILP) continuous-time
formulation for the detailed scheduling of a branched pipeline system with a single refinery …

Discrete and continuous-time formulations for dealing with break periods: Preemptive and non-preemptive scheduling

PM Castro, I Harjunkoski, IE Grossmann - European Journal of Operational …, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper presents new mixed-integer linear programming (MILP) approaches for handling
preemption both in discrete and continuous-time scheduling formulations. Preemption refers …

Multi-operational planning of shale gas pad development

A Ondeck, M Drouven, N Blandino… - Computers & Chemical …, 2019 - Elsevier
In this paper, the economical development of a shale gas pad and the optimal production of
shale gas is studied. Utilizing a fixed sequence of development operations and gas …

Solution for short-term hydrothermal scheduling with a logarithmic size mixed-integer linear programming formulation

J Jian, S Pan, L Yang - Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
Short-term hydrothermal scheduling issue is usually hard to tackle on account of its highly
non-convex and non-differentiable characteristics. A popular strategy for handling these …