2025 AIChE Annual Meeting

Session: 10C: Operations, Scheduling, and Optimization (In Memory of Pedro Castro)

Session recognizing the contributions and research interests of Pedro Castro. By invitation only.

Chair

Iiro Harjunkoski, Hitachi Energy Germany AG

Co-Chair

Mariano Martin, University of Salamanca

Presentations

03:30 PM

(205a) Pedro Castro: A Research Leader in Process Scheduling and Global Optimization
Ignacio Grossmann

04:00 PM

(205b) A Sequential MILP-Based Approach to Optimization of Complex Industrial-Sized Gas Supply Chains
Sergio G. Bonino, Luis J. Zeballos, Akash Moolya, José M. Laínez-Aguirre, Jose M. Pinto, Ignacio Grossmann, Carlos A. Mendez

04:20 PM

(205c) Integrating Green Hydrogen Towards a Cleaner Steel Industry: Design and Scheduling of a Hydrogen Production and Lohcs Storage System
Carlos Prieto, Antonio Sánchez, Mariano Martin

04:40 PM

(205d) Graph-Based Modeling and Decomposition of Hierarchical Optimization Problems
Victor M. Zavala, David Cole

05:00 PM

(205e) Design and Operation of Resilient Renewable Energy Systems for Zero Energy Buildings Considering Climate Change and Extreme Weather Events
Ricardo Pinto de Lima, Farah Souayfane, Raju Pathak, Hayssam Dahrouj, Ibrahim Hoteit, Omar Knio

05:20 PM

(205f) Digital Twin for Optimal Flexible Operation of Electrified Biodiesel Production
Mohammad El Wajeh, Ilias Bouchkira, Adel Mhamdi, Alexander Mitsos

05:40 PM

(205g) Intensified Electricity Market Participation of Processes Industries
Iiro Harjunkoski