Global optimization of MINLP problems in process synthesis and design

Computers and Chemical Engineering

Volumn 21, Issue SUPPL.1, 1997, Pages

  Adjiman, C S ^a   Androulakis, I P ^a   Floudas, C A ^a  

^a Princeton University   (United States)

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EID: 0001466684     PISSN: 00981354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0098-1354(97)87542-4     Document Type: Article

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