Electrification of distillation for decarbonization: An overview and perspective

C Cui, M Qi, X Zhang, J Sun, Q Li, AA Kiss… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2024 - Elsevier
Distillation remains the leading and most frequently adopted technique for the separation
and purification of condensable mixtures in numerous industries. However, the inherently …

[HTML][HTML] Enhanced nucleate boiling of Novec 649 on thin metal foils via laser-induced periodic surface structures

M Zupančič, D Fontanarosa, M Može, M Bucci… - Applied Thermal …, 2024 - Elsevier
The low boiling temperature of dielectric fluids makes them suitable for satisfying the cooling
requirements of advanced high-energy-density devices commonly found in microelectronics …

Energy-saving distillation process for mixed trichlorobenzene based on ORC coupled MVR heat pump technology

D Yang, D Wan, Y Yun, S Yang - Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Trichlorobenzene is a mixture of three isomers which are 1, 2, 3-trichlorobenzene, 1, 2, 4-
trichlorobenzene and 1, 3, 5-trichlorobenzene. Due to the boiling points of the three …

Electrical-driven self-heat recuperative pressure-swing azeotropic distillation to minimize process cost and CO2 emission: Process electrification and simultaneous …

C Cui, NVD Long, J Sun, M Lee - Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Azeotropic separation by pressure-swing distillation (PSD) is one of the most costly
processes in the chemical industry. To minimize process cost and CO 2 emission, process …

Process synthesis and simulation-based optimization of ethylbenzene/styrene separation using double-effect heat integration and self-heat recuperation technology: A …

X Li, C Cui, H Li, X Gao - Separation and Purification Technology, 2019 - Elsevier
Ethylbenzene/styrene separation is a typical example of the most costly processes in the
chemical industry due to their close-boiling points of these two species. To reduce the cost of …

A hybrid design combining double-effect thermal integration and heat pump to the methanol distillation process for improving energy efficiency

C Cui, J Sun, X Li - Chemical Engineering and Processing: Process …, 2017 - Elsevier
Despite the low energy efficiency of distillation, it remains the popular separation technology
for methanol purification. Enlightened by progress in heat pump (HP) concepts, which have …

Enhanced heat-integrated distillation processes: Simultaneous synthesis via structural modification utilizing the matrix method

N Hu, Q Wu, H Yue, Z Ren, J Gu, H Zhao… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
The research on simultaneously synthesizing heat-integrated distillation (HID) processes
has primarily focused on non-azeotropic mixtures, utilizing the Winn-Underwood-Gilliland …

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 …

Simultaneous optimization of complex distillation systems and heat integration using pseudo-transient continuation models

Y Ma, Y Luo, S Zhang, X Yuan - Computers & Chemical Engineering, 2018 - Elsevier
For a competitive design of a distillation system, heat integration is currently a necessary
component in the chemical industry. In distillation systems with heat integration, the complex …

Simultaneous process parameters and heat integration optimization for industrial organosilicon production

L **, X Zhang, C Cui, Z **, J Sun - Separation and Purification Technology, 2021 - Elsevier
Traditionally, the heat integrated schemes begin from the well-designed process, design
parameters of a chemical process are first optimized based on various objectives (economic …