2013 AIChE Annual Meeting

Session: Energy Systems Design I

With the increasing energy consumption of the world, it has become necessary to design efficient energy systems and also explore alternative energy sources. This session will focus on recent research work in energy systems design.

Chair

Thomas A. Adams, McMaster University

Co-Chair

Fengqi You, Cornell University

Presentations

12:30 PM

(483a) Design and Control of Coal to Synthesis Natural Gas Process
Bor-Yih Yu, Ming-Lung Li, Po-Hsien Lee, Yu-Lung Kao, Chung-Han Wu, Shih-En Hsu, Jeffrey D. Ward, Hao-Yeh Lee, Yih-Hang Chen, I-Lung Chien

12:52 PM

(483b) A Knowledge-Based System for the Selection/Design of Low-Grade Waste-Heat Recovery Technology
Richard Law, Adam P. Harvey, David A. Reay

01:14 PM

(483c) Simultaneous Dynamic Optimization and Heat Integration for the Co-Production of Diesel Substitutes: Biodiesel (FAME & FAEE) and Glycerol Ethers From Cooking Or Algae Oil
Mariano Martin, Ignacio Grossmann

01:36 PM

(483d) Process Synthesis of Biorefineries: Optimization of Biomass Conversion to Fuels and Chemicals
Adam Kelloway, Prodromos Daoutidis

01:58 PM

(483e) Surrogate Function Optimization of Hybrid Power Systems Under Uncertainty
Edward Gatzke, K Mingle

02:20 PM

(483f) Superstructure Optimization of Hydrocarbon Biorefinery Via Fast Pyrolysis, Hydrogen Production and Hydroprocessing Pathway
Jian Gong, Qiao Zhang, Fengqi You

02:42 PM

(483g) Optimal Design of Microalgal Biomass Processing Network
Muhammad Rizwan, Jay H. Lee, Rafiqul Gani