Controlling batch polymerization reactors imposes great operational difficulties due to the complex reaction kinetics, inherent process nonlinearities and the continuous demand for …
Filling a gap in the literature for a practical approach to the topic, this book is unique in including a whole section of case studies presenting a wide range of applications from …
ZK Nagy, RD Braatz - IEEE Transactions on Control Systems …, 2003 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A novel approach is proposed that quantifies the influence of parameter and control implementation uncertainties upon the states and outputs of finite-time control trajectories for …
This paper presents an innovative portable chip-based RT–PCR system for amplification of specific nucleic acid and detection of RNA-based viruses. The miniature RT–PCR chip is …
GA Dumont, M Huzmezan - Proceedings of the 2002 American …, 2002 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This tutorial paper looks back at almost 50 years of adaptive control trying to establish how much more we need to be able to offer the industrial community an adaptive controller which …
A Helbig, O Abel, W Marquardt - Nonlinear Model Predictive Control, 2000 - Springer
This paper treats optimal operation of transient processes, characterized by intentionally time-varying variable profiles. Based on the generic formulation of a reconciliation and a …
JP Han, YN Yang, CS Zhao, YH Qian… - … Canadian Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
In the present study, a combined kinetic and heat transfer model was developed to study the kinetics and predict thermal runaway of vinyl chloride (VC) suspension polymerization …
M Huzmezan, WA Gough, GA Dumont… - Control Engineering …, 2002 - Elsevier
Temperature control of processes that involve the heating and cooling of a closed batch reactor can be a real problem for conventional proportional-integral-derivative (PID) based …