The implementation of batch processing has increased due to its intrinsic flexibility and
adaptability. These are essential characteristics when it comes to producing high-value …

Process Integration (PI) for resource conservation has become an increasingly popular topic
of research in line with growing emphasis toward circular economy and rising concern on …

Fluctuating renewable energy supply presents a challenge for applying energy-saving
methodologies such as Process Integration. Graphical targeting procedures based on the …

A problem when exploiting renewable energy sources, such as wind and solar radiation, is
their fluctuating availability. In the presented work, the Heat Integration methodology for …

The improvement of thermal energy use in batch and semi-continuous processes utilizing
established techniques such as Pinch Analysis faces challenges as direct heat recovery is …

Process integration techniques have been widely accepted as an effective tool in
synthesising a cost optimal heat exchanger network (HEN). However, most works on HEN …

This paper presents practical applications of mathematical programming for energy
integration in a large beverage plant. The opportunities of heat integration between batch …

Thermosolar technology is being inserted gradually in industrial activities. In order to reach
high energy efficiency, thermosolar can be linked to heat pump technology, combining more …

Rigorous algorithms to target the minimum utility requirements for single as well as cyclic
batch processes are proposed in this paper. Practically, heat integration between two …

Based on time slice model (TSM), two methods, in both of which heat storages are employed
to realize the indirect heat exchange operation between different time intervals, are …