Novel chemicals for clean and efficient processes using stochastic optimization

Computers and Chemical Engineering

Volumn 24, Issue 2-7, 2000, Pages 705-710

  Marcoulaki, E C ^a   Kokossis, A C ^b   Batzias, F A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PIRAEUS   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Environment; Molecular design synthesis; Optimization; Simulated annealing; Solvents

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENT; MOLECULAR DESIGN SYNTHESIS; SIMULATED ANNEALING ALGORITHM;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; MOLECULES; SOLVENTS; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES;

SIMULATED ANNEALING;

ALGORITHM; CHEMICAL INDUSTRY; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; CONFERENCE PAPER; ENVIRONMENT; SIMULATION; STOCHASTIC MODEL; TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 0034661106     PISSN: 00981354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0098-1354(00)00322-7     Document Type: Article

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