Organic solvent reverse osmosis membranes for organic liquid mixture separation: A review

C Liu, G Dong, T Tsuru, H Matsuyama - Journal of Membrane Science, 2021 - Elsevier
The separation of organic liquid mixtures by organic solvent reverse osmosis (OSRO)
technology is promising owing to the high energy-efficiency. This article presents an …

Investigation on ternary system tetrahydrofuran/ethanol/water with three azeotropes separation via the combination of reactive and extractive distillation

Y Su, A Yang, S **, W Shen, P Cui, J Ren - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2020 - Elsevier
In this work, a systematic method for conceptual design and multi-objective optimization of
an energy-efficient and sustainable reactive/extractive distillation (RED) process is proposed …

Design and comparison of energy-saving double column and triple column reactive-extractive hybrid distillation processes for ternary multi-azeotrope dehydration

C Wang, Y Zhuang, L Liu, L Zhang, J Du - Separation and Purification …, 2021 - Elsevier
Complex multi-azeotrope and multi-boundary lead to immense challenges of solvent
selection for the separation of the ternary multi-azeotrope system. In principle, integrating …

Multi-objective optimization of organic Rankine cycle system for the waste heat recovery in the heat pump assisted reactive dividing wall column

A Yang, Y Su, W Shen, IL Chien, J Ren - Energy Conversion and …, 2019 - Elsevier
The application of heat pump (HP) technique to reactive dividing wall column (RDWC)
achieving energy-saving has received more and more attention, however, massive low …

Energy-efficient recovery of tetrahydrofuran and ethyl acetate by triple-column extractive distillation: entrainer design and process optimization

A Yang, Y Su, T Shi, J Ren, W Shen, T Zhou - Frontiers of Chemical …, 2022 - Springer
An energy-efficient triple-column extractive distillation process is developed for recovering
tetrahydrofuran and ethyl acetate from industrial effluent. The process development follows a …

Design of novel side-stream hybrid reactive-extractive distillation for sustainable ternary separation of THF/ethanol/water using mixed entrainer

ZY Kong, GC Zarazúa, HY Lee, J Chua… - Process Safety and …, 2022 - Elsevier
This work explored the possibility of using mixed entrainer in a hybrid reactive-extractive
distillation to improve the sustainability of the recovery process for the ternary azeotropic …

Design and multiple performance evaluation of green energy saving process for ethyl acetate/ethanol/water azeotrope separation by extractive distillation based on …

H Cheng, J Zhong, Y Dai, Y Jiao, Z Zhu, P Cui… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
The clean and efficient separation of ethyl acetate/ethanol/water azeotrope is of great
significance for the production of high-purity ethyl acetate. In this study, a highly efficient …

Improving the economy and energy efficiency of separating water/acetonitrile/isopropanol mixture via triple-column pressure-swing distillation with heat-pump …

N Wang, Q Ye, L Chen, H Zhang, J Zhong - Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
The separation of water/acetonitrile/isopropanol ternary mixture is difficult to achieve with
conventional distillation. However, pressure-swing distillation (PSD) is one of the most …

Phase behavior and molecular insights on the separation of dimethyl carbonate and methanol azeotrope by extractive distillation using deep eutectic solvents

J Qi, Y Qu, M Zhou, Z Su, X Zhang, R Wei, K Xue… - Separation and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Deep eutectic solvents (DESs) exhibit good separation performance as extractants in
extractive distillation. In this study, choline chloride (ChCl)-based and tetrabutylammonium …

Investigation of energy-efficient and sustainable reactive/pressure-swing distillation processes to recover tetrahydrofuran and ethanol from the industrial effluent

A Yang, Y Su, L Teng, S **, T Zhou, W Shen - Separation and Purification …, 2020 - Elsevier
In this work, we report an approach for conceptual design and optimization of an energy-
saving and sustainable reactive/pressure-swing distillation process to separate a ternary …