2015 AIChE Annual Meeting Proceedings

Session: Process Intensification By Process Integration

This session focuses on process integration as a method of process intensification. This involves combining multiple unit operations into one unit, or applying multiple technologies to the same task in a process to improve efficiency and cost. Successes in this area can reduce both capital and operating costs and move beyond constraints of traditional process units. Examples include hybridized unit operations combining reactor and separator technology.

Chair

Feist, S. D., The Dow Chemical Company

Co-Chair

Patil, R., Sabic Innovative Plastics