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Optimality Criteria for Multiphase Chemical Equilibrium

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Keywords

Problem Formulation

The Special Case of Phase Equilibrium (PEP)

Kuhn–Tucker (KT) Conditions

Alternative Form of KT Conditions

Global Optimality Conditions (Reaction Tangent-Plane Criterion, RTPC)

Chemical Potential Models

Methods of Obtaining

Sensitivity Analysis

Stoichiometric Restrictions

Equilibrium Constraints

Numerical Implementation

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References

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  1. University Guelph, Guelph, Canada

    William R. Smith

  2. University Toronto, Toronto, Canada

    Ronald W. Missen

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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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Smith, W.R., Missen, R.W. (2008). Optimality Criteria for Multiphase Chemical Equilibrium . In: Floudas, C., Pardalos, P. (eds) Encyclopedia of Optimization. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-74759-0_471

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