Microkinetic modeling: a tool for rational catalyst design

AH Motagamwala, JA Dumesic - Chemical Reviews, 2020 - ACS Publications
The design of heterogeneous catalysts relies on understanding the fundamental surface
kinetics that controls catalyst performance, and microkinetic modeling is a tool that can help …

Automatic mechanism and kinetic model generation for gas‐and solution‐phase processes: a perspective on best practices, recent advances, and future challenges

R Van de Vijver, NM Vandewiele… - … Journal of Chemical …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Completely automated mechanism generation of detailed kinetic models is within reach in
the coming decade. The recent developments in this field of chemical reaction engineering …

Rate-based construction of kinetic models for complex systems

RG Susnow, AM Dean, WH Green… - The Journal of …, 1997 - ACS Publications
A general-purpose rate-based algorithm for the construction of chemical kinetic models for
systems with hundreds or thousands of reacting species is presented. The algorithm …

Optimally-reduced kinetic models: reaction elimination in large-scale kinetic mechanisms

B Bhattacharjee, DA Schwer, PI Barton… - Combustion and Flame, 2003 - Elsevier
A new optimization-based approach to kinetic model reduction is presented. The reaction-
elimination problem is formulated as a linear integer program which can be solved to …

An adaptive chemistry approach to modeling complex kinetics in reacting flows

DA Schwer, P Lu, WH Green Jr - Combustion and Flame, 2003 - Elsevier
Existing algorithms use a single chemical kinetic model over the entire domain of a reacting
flow simulation. However, it is well known that the chemistry varies significantly in different …

Catalyst design: knowledge extraction from high-throughput experimentation

JM Caruthers, JA Lauterbach, KT Thomson… - Journal of …, 2003 - Elsevier
We present a new framework for catalyst design that integrates computer-aided extraction of
knowledge with high-throughput experimentation (HTE) and expert knowledge to realize the …

[PDF][PDF] Moving from postdictive to predictive kinetics in reaction engineering

WH Green - 2020 - dspace.mit.edu
Accurate quantitative chemical kinetic models are useful in many applications, ranging from
design of chemical processes to building a consensus for international treaties (eg the …

Modeling for (physical) biologists: an introduction to the rule-based approach

LA Chylek, LA Harris, JR Faeder… - Physical biology, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract Models that capture the chemical kinetics of cellular regulatory networks can be
specified in terms of rules for biomolecular interactions. A rule defines a generalized …

Computer generation of a network of elementary steps for coke formation during the thermal cracking of hydrocarbons

S Wauters, GB Marin - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2001 - Elsevier
The methodology for developing a detailed network for coke formation during thermal
cracking of hydrocarbons is described. Coke is represented as an aromatic structure. Coke …

Computer construction of detailed chemical kinetic models for gas-phase reactors

WH Green, PI Barton, B Bhattacharjee… - Industrial & …, 2001 - ACS Publications
The combustion, oxidation, and pyrolysis chemistry of even simple light hydrocarbons can
be extremely complex, involving hundreds or thousands of kinetically significant species …