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MINLP: Reactive Distillation Column Synthesis

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Problem Statement

Distillation Based Superstructure Approaches

Heat and Mass Exchange Networks

Conclusions

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  1. Department Chemical Engineering, University Cincinnati, Cincinnati, USA

    Amy Ciric & Zeynep Gumus

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  1. Amy Ciric
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  1. Department of Chemical Engineering, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, 08544-5263, USA

    Christodoulos A. Floudas

  2. Center for Applied Optimization, Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, 32611-6595, USA

    Panos M. Pardalos

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Ciric, A., Gumus, Z. (2008). MINLP: Reactive Distillation Column Synthesis . In: Floudas, C., Pardalos, P. (eds) Encyclopedia of Optimization. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-74759-0_386

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