Ants foraging mechanism in the design of multiproduct batch chemical process

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 41, Issue 26, 2002, Pages 6678-6686

  Chunfeng, Wang ^a   Xin, Zhao ^a  

^a TIANJIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL ENGINEERING; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; MATHEMATICAL PROGRAMMING; SIMULATED ANNEALING;

BATCH CHEMICAL PROCESSES;

INDUSTRIAL CHEMICALS;

ALGORITHM; BATCH PROCESS; CHEMICAL PROCESSING; DESIGN;

ARTICLE; BATCH PROCESS; GENETIC ALGORITHM; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING;

EID: 0037176332     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie010932r     Document Type: Article

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