Computer-aided knowledge-based monitoring and diagnostic system for emulsion polymerization

Chemical Engineering Research and Design

Volumn 85, Issue 10 A, 2007, Pages 1436-1446

  Chew, R ^a   Gomes, V G ^a   Romagnoli, J A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Decision support system; Emulsion polymerization; Knowledge based monitoring; Partial least squares; Principal component analysis

Indexed keywords

BATCH REACTORS; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS; LEAST SQUARES APPROXIMATIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MODEL PREDICTIVE CONTROL; MONOMERS; NUCLEATION; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS;

MULTI-WAY PARTIAL LEAST SQUARES;

EMULSION POLYMERIZATION;

BATCH REACTORS; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; EMULSION POLYMERIZATION; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS; LEAST SQUARES APPROXIMATIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MODEL PREDICTIVE CONTROL; MONOMERS; NUCLEATION; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS;

EID: 36349005775     PISSN: 02638762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0263-8762(07)73183-0     Document Type: Article

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