[HTML][HTML] Review and classification of recent observers applied in chemical process systems

JM Ali, NH Hoang, MA Hussain, D Dochain - Computers & Chemical …, 2015 - Elsevier
Observers are computational algorithms designed to estimate unmeasured state variables
due to the lack of appropriate estimating devices or to replace high-priced sensors in a plant …

Respiration rate estimation using non-linear observers in application to wastewater treatment plant

M Czyżniewski, R Łangowski, R Piotrowski - Journal of Process Control, 2023 - Elsevier
A problem of respiration rate estimation using two new non-linear observers for a
wastewater treatment plant is addressed in this paper. In particular, a non-linear adaptive …

Observer design for a class of uncertain nonlinear systems with sampled outputs—Application to the estimation of kinetic rates in bioreactors

I Bouraoui, M Farza, T Ménard, RB Abdennour… - Automatica, 2015 - Elsevier
A continuous–discrete time observer is proposed for a class of uncertain nonlinear systems
where the output is available only at non uniformly spaced sampling instants. The …

Stability preserving maps for finite-time convergence: Super-twisting sliding-mode algorithm

J Picó, E Picó-Marco, A Vignoni, H De Battista - Automatica, 2013 - Elsevier
The super-twisting algorithm (STA) has become the prototype of second-order sliding mode
algorithm. It achieves finite time convergence by means of a continuous action, without using …

Super‐twisting observer for second‐order systems with time‐varying coefficient

E Guzmán, JA Moreno - IET Control Theory & Applications, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Discontinuous Observers, in particular those based in the Super‐Twisting Algorithm, are
able to estimate the unknown input of a system in finite time when the relative degree is one …

State observers for reaction systems with improved convergence rates

R Ortega, A Bobtsov, D Dochain, N Nikolaev - Journal of Process Control, 2019 - Elsevier
The problem of designing state observers for reaction systems whose convergence rate is
faster than the standard asymptotic observers [7] is addressed in this paper. It is assumed …

Second-order sliding mode observer for multiple kinetic rates estimation in bioprocesses

S Nuñez, H De Battista, F Garelli, A Vignoni… - Control Engineering …, 2013 - Elsevier
Specific kinetic rates are key variables regarding metabolic activity in bioprocesses. They
are non-linear functions of concentrations and operating conditions and therefore of difficult …

Reaction rate reconstruction from biomass concentration measurement in bioreactors using modified second-order sliding mode algorithms

H De Battista, J Picó, F Garelli, JL Navarro - Bioprocess and biosystems …, 2012 - Springer
This paper deals with the estimation of unknown signals in bioreactors using sliding
observers. Particular attention is drawn to estimate the specific growth rate of …

An observability and detectability analysis for non-linear uncertain CSTR model of biochemical processes

M Czyżniewski, R Łangowski - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
The problem of proving observability/detectability properties for selected non-linear
uncertain model of biochemical processes has been addressed in this paper. In particular …

An extended super-twisting algorithm for simultaneous estimation of reaction rates and input disturbance in bioprocess

VA Reza López, JN Guerrero Tavares… - Journal of Process …, 2023 - Elsevier
The present contribution deals with the simultaneous estimation of the reaction rates and
input disturbances in a bioprocess. Online estimation of just the reaction rates is possible by …