Uncertainty in chemical process systems engineering: a critical review

S Sharifian, R Sotudeh-Gharebagh… - Reviews in Chemical …, 2021 - degruyter.com
Uncertainty or error occurs as a result of a lack or misuse of knowledge about specific topics
or situations. In this review, we recall the differences between error and uncertainty briefly …

Chance-constrained optimization for refinery blend planning under uncertainty

Y Yang, P Vayanos, PI Barton - Industrial & Engineering Chemistry …, 2017 - ACS Publications
A near-global optimization approach is proposed to design blending recipes for refinery
products under uncertainties. In the refining industry, the most valuable products, such as …

Robust optimization of a post-combustion CO2 capture absorber column under process uncertainty

IM Cerrillo-Briones, LA Ricardez-Sandoval - … Engineering Research and …, 2019 - Elsevier
This article presents a study on the optimal design and operation of a pilot-scale absorber
column in post-combustion CO 2 capture in the presence of uncertainty. A mechanistic …

Robustifying optimal experiment design for nonlinear, dynamic (bio) chemical systems

D Telen, D Vercammen, F Logist, J Van Impe - Computers & chemical …, 2014 - Elsevier
Dynamic experiments that yield as much information as possible are highly valuable for
estimating parameters in nonlinear dynamic processes. Techniques for model-based …

A study of integrated experiment design for NMPC applied to the Droop model

D Telen, B Houska, M Vallerio, F Logist… - Chemical Engineering …, 2017 - Elsevier
Nonlinear model predictive control (NMPC) has become an important tool for optimization
based control of many (bio) chemical systems. A requirement for a well-performing NMPC …

Scalable modeling and solution of stochastic multiobjective optimization problems

Y Cao, LF Fuentes-Cortes, S Chen… - Computers & Chemical …, 2017 - Elsevier
We present a scalable computing framework for the solution stochastic multiobjective
optimization problems. The proposed framework uses a nested conditional value-at-risk …

[HTML][HTML] Optimal control approach for nonlinear chemical processes with uncertainty and application to a continuous stirred-tank reactor problem

X Wu, Y Hou, K Zhang - Arabian Journal of Chemistry, 2022 - Elsevier
Practical chemical process is usually a dynamic process including uncertainty. Stochastic
constraints can be used to chemical process modeling, where constraints cannot be strictly …

Optimal design of large‐scale chemical processes under uncertainty: A ranking‐based approach

SS Bahakim, S Rasoulian… - AIChE …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
An approach for the optimal design of chemical processes in the presence of uncertainty
was presented. The key idea in this work is to approximate the process constraint functions …

Optimization of chemical process design with chance constraints by an iterative partitioning approach

GM Ostrovsky, NN Ziyatdinov, TV Lapteva… - Industrial & …, 2015 - ACS Publications
Generally, chemical processes are designed with the use of inaccurate mathematical
models. Therefore, it is important to create a chemical process that guarantees the …

Toward a comprehensive and efficient robust optimization framework for (bio) chemical processes

X Xie, R Schenkendorf, U Krewer - Processes, 2018 - mdpi.com
Model-based design principles have received considerable attention in biotechnology and
the chemical industry over the last two decades. However, parameter uncertainties of first …