Next generation pure component property estimation models: With and without machine learning techniques

AS Alshehri, AK Tula, F You, R Gani - AIChE Journal, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Physiochemical properties of pure components serve as the basis for the design and
simulation of chemical products and processes. Models based on the molecular structural …

Life cycle assessment of intensified processes towards circular economy: Omega-3 production from waste fish oil

R Monsiváis-Alonso, SS Mansouri… - … and Processing-Process …, 2020 - Elsevier
Fish oil is a nutritious product, mainly due its omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (ω-3
PUFA) content that is attractive for its health benefits. Fish oil is discarded as a waste in …

Selection of prediction methods for thermophysical properties for process modeling and product design of biodiesel manufacturing

YC Su, YA Liu, CA Diaz Tovar… - Industrial & Engineering …, 2011 - ACS Publications
To optimize biodiesel manufacturing, many reported studies have built simulation models to
quantify the relationship between operating conditions and process performance. For mass …

Molecular structure-based methods of property prediction in application to lipids: A review and refinement

LP Cunico, AS Hukkerikar, R Ceriani, B Sarup… - Fluid Phase Equilibria, 2013 - Elsevier
The paper is a review of the combined group contribution (GC)–atom connectivity index (CI)
approach for prediction of physical and thermodynamic properties of organic chemicals and …

An integrated reactive distillation process for biodiesel production

ES Pérez-Cisneros, X Mena-Espino… - Computers & Chemical …, 2016 - Elsevier
An integrated reactive distillation process for biodiesel production is proposed. The reactive
separation process consists of two coupled reactive distillation columns (RDCs) considering …

Prediction of vapor pressure and heats of vaporization of edible oil/fat compounds by group contribution

R Ceriani, R Gani, YA Liu - Fluid Phase Equilibria, 2013 - Elsevier
In the present work, a group contribution method is proposed for the estimation of vapor
pressures and heats of vaporization of organic liquids found in edible fat/oil and biofuel …

Prediction of viscosities of fatty compounds and biodiesel by group contribution

R Ceriani, CB Goncalves, JAP Coutinho - Energy & Fuels, 2011 - ACS Publications
In the present work, a group contribution method is proposed for the estimation of viscosity of
fatty compounds and biodiesel esters as a function of the temperature. The databank used …

Predicting the surface tension of mixtures of fatty acid ethyl esters and biodiesel fuels using UNIFAC activity coefficients

NS Mousavi, A Romero-Martínez… - Fluid Phase …, 2020 - Elsevier
This work presents the use of a formal thermodynamic model together with UNIFAC activity
coefficients model, without any further adjustable parameter, to predict the surface tension of …

A reactive distillation process for co-hydrotreating of non-edible vegetable oils and petro-diesel blends to produce green diesel fuel

ES Perez-Cisneros, M Sales-Cruz… - Computers & Chemical …, 2017 - Elsevier
A reactive distillation (RD) process for the hydrotreating (HDT) of vegetable oils and
sulphured petro-diesel to produce green diesel is developed. Process intensification (PI) of …

Industrially concentrated tocopherols from soybean oil deodorizer distillate

ID Bezerra, CM Belisário, R Favareto… - Brazilian Journal of …, 2022 - SciELO Brasil
Although the tocopherol concentration in Soybean Oil Deodorizer Distillate (SODD)
regarding molecular distillation (MD) has been studied in the last 20 years, no scientific …