An overview of process systems engineering approaches for process intensification: State of the art

Y Tian, SE Demirel, MMF Hasan… - … and Processing-Process …, 2018 - Elsevier
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 …

A review on process intensification in internally heat-integrated distillation columns

AA Kiss, Ž Olujić - Chemical engineering and processing: process …, 2014 - Elsevier
Internally heat-integrated distillation column (HIDiC) is the most radical approach of a heat
pump design, making efficient use of internal heat-integration: the rectifying section of a …

Reaction/distillation matrix algorithm development to cover sequences containing reactive HIDiC: Validation in optimized process of dimethyl carbonate production

N Eyvazi-Abhari, A Khalili-Garakani, N Kasiri - Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Reaction/distillation matrix for reactive distillation is one of the systematic algorithms to
generate different possible sequences of distillation columns containing reactive distillation …

Energy, exergy, economic, and environmental analysis for methyl acetate hydrolysis process with heat integrated technology used

H Chen, X Li, L He, H Cong - Energy Conversion and Management, 2020 - Elsevier
Heat integrated technologies can be used to revamp the methyl acetate (MeAc) hydrolysis
process which help to recover the waste heat energy or replace the steam by the electric …

Heat-pump-assisted reactive distillation for direct hydration of cyclohexene to cyclohexanol: a sustainable alternative

X Liu, H Luo, Y Lei, X Wu, R Gani - Separation and Purification Technology, 2022 - Elsevier
As an important raw material to produce many useful chemicals, cyclohexanol production
attracts much attention to obtain high purity product, leading to high energy consumption …

Design and control of different pressure thermally coupled reactive distillation for methyl acetate hydrolysis

L Li, L Sun, J Wang, J Zhai, Y Liu… - Industrial & …, 2015 - ACS Publications
Thermally coupled distillation is designed to reduce energy requirements and achieve
environmental benefits in chemical engineering development processes. In this study an …

Robust solar-energy system design and optimisation for reactive distillation column in methyl acetate hydrolysis process

H Chen, L Zhao, H Cong, X Li - Energy Conversion and Management, 2021 - Elsevier
There is a need to be able to design a solar-energy system that considers the fluctuations in
the levels of solar irradiation. A solar-energy system consists of two parts: the solar-thermal …

Review of basic and application investigation of reactive distillation technology for process intensification

X GAO, Y ZHAO, H LI, X LI - CIESC Journal, 2018 - hgxb.cip.com.cn
Reactive distillation is one of the typical applications of process intensification concept in
chemical engineering. Since the coupling of reaction and separation is highly complex and …

A systematic methodology for the synthesis of advanced reactive distillation technologies

I Pazmiño-Mayorga, M Jobson… - Industrial & Engineering …, 2023 - ACS Publications
This study is the first to provide a systematic approach to assessing the potential of
advanced reactive distillation technologies to expand the applicability of reactive distillation …

Reactive-distillation process for direct hydration of cyclohexene to produce cyclohexanol

BC Chen, BY Yu, YL Lin, HP Huang… - Industrial & Engineering …, 2014 - ACS Publications
Cyclohexanol is an important precursor in synthesizing intermediates of Nylons and also
plasticizers. In this paper, a plantwide reactive-distillation process for the production of …