Production and operations management for intelligent manufacturing: A systematic literature review

L Zhou, Z Jiang, N Geng, Y Niu, F Cui… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
In the context of Industry 4.0, the manufacturing sector is moving from automation towards
intelligence. The application of new generation information and communication …

Cloud manufacturing as a sustainable process manufacturing route

O Fisher, N Watson, L Porcu, D Bacon, M Rigley… - Journal of manufacturing …, 2018 - Elsevier
Cloud Manufacturing (CM) is a service oriented business model to share manufacturing
capabilities and resources on a cloud platform. Manufacturing is under pressure to achieve …

Centralized and distributed hydrogen production using steam reforming: challenges and perspectives

JR Han, SJ Park, H Kim, S Lee, JM Lee - Sustainable Energy & Fuels, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Steam methane reforming (SMR) has been adopted for the mass production of hydrogen
that has been actively used in various industrial processes for several decades. Currently …

Smart manufacturing and energy systems

TF Edgar, EN Pistikopoulos - Computers & Chemical Engineering, 2018 - Elsevier
While many US manufacturing operations utilize optimization for individual unit processes,
smart manufacturing (SM) systems that integrate manufacturing intelligence in real time …

110th Anniversary: Using Data to Bridge the Time and Length Scales of Process Systems

C Tsay, M Baldea - Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, 2019 - ACS Publications
In this paper, we review the role of data as a “bridge” connecting the different time/length
scales of chemical processes in mathematical modeling and multiscale, integrated decision …

A physics-based model for industrial steam-methane reformer optimization with non-uniform temperature field

A Kumar, M Baldea, TF Edgar - Computers & Chemical Engineering, 2017 - Elsevier
In an industrial hydrogen production facility, steam-methane reforming reactions take place
inside hundreds of catalyst-filled tubes placed in a large scale, high temperature furnace …

A framework for quantifying energy and productivity benefits of smart manufacturing technologies

SD Supekar, DJ Graziano, ME Riddle, SU Nimbalkar… - Procedia Cirp, 2019 - Elsevier
The transformative possibilities of smart manufacturing, which is defined by digitization,
enhanced connectivity, advanced analytics, and integrated cyber-physical systems in …

Maximum hydrogen production rate optimization for tubular steam methane reforming reactor

P Li, L Chen, S Xia, L Zhang - International Journal of Chemical …, 2019 - degruyter.com
The performance of a steam methane reforming (SMR) reactor is optimized by using the
theory of finite time thermodynamics in this paper. The maximum hydrogen production rate …

An industrially-validated tube model for steam methane reformers used in direct reduced iron production

J Jeong, M Herrera, S Parvathaneni, E Chen… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Direct reduced iron (DRI) plants, where iron ore is reduced using a mixture of hydrogen and
carbon monoxide generated via steam reforming, represent a cleaner and more efficient …

Multi-resolution model of an industrial hydrogen plant for plantwide operational optimization with non-uniform steam-methane reformer temperature field

A Kumar, TF Edgar, M Baldea - Computers & Chemical Engineering, 2017 - Elsevier
Hydrogen is consumed in large quantities in the chemical industry. The most common
industrial process for hydrogen production is steam-methane reforming, which is carried out …