Modeling and optimization of M-cresol isopropylation for obtaining N-thymol: Combining a hybrid artificial neural network with a genetic algorithm

International Journal of Chemical Reactor Engineering

Volumn 5, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Kouassi, Benjamin Yao ^a   Nogbou, Emmanuel Assidjo ^a   Ado, Gossan ^a   Azzaro Pantel, Catherine ^b   Davin, Andr ^b  

^a Institut National Polytechnique   (France)

^b ENSPICAM   (France)

Author keywords

Genetic algorithm; N thymol synthesis; Neural network; Reaction modeling and optimization

Indexed keywords

GENETIC ALGORITHMS; NEURAL NETWORKS; OPTIMIZATION; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

ISOPROPYLATION; N-THYMOL SYNTHESIS; REACTION MODELING;

REACTION KINETICS;

EID: 35948933505     PISSN: 21945748     EISSN: 15426580     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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