Decarbonization of the maritime transportation fuels is a primary objective of the ship**
industry. Ammonia is an attractive option because of its relatively low greenhouse gas …

Process intensification offers the potential to drastically reduce the energy consumption and
cost of producing chemicals from both bulk and distributed feedstocks. This review article …

This article provides a systematic review of recent progress in optimization-based process
synthesis. First, we discuss multiscale modeling frameworks featuring targeting approaches …

As an important consideration in the chemical industry, chemical process safety has
received notable attention in China. However, catastrophic chemical accidents still occur. To …

The past two decades have seen a rise in university laboratory accidents in China. Although
there is a growing awareness due to higher reporting and media coverage, the evaluation …

With the recent abundant discoveries of shale gas, there are tremendous opportunities and
challenges for the creation of value-added shale gas supply chains. The paper provides an …

Harnessing combustion gases is paramount to reducing the environmental impacts caused
by burning fossil fuels. In this study, an innovative solar-natural gas-driven polygeneration …

Design in the chemical industry increasingly aims not only at economic but also at
environmental targets. Environmental targets are usually best quantified using the …

The design of sustainable energy systems requires to enlarge the analysis beyond the
traditional boundaries for including the economic, environmental, and societal needs and …

This paper reviews principal concepts, tools, and metrics for risk management and
Inherently Safer Design (ISD) during the conceptual stage of process design. Even though …