Bilevel optimization formulation for parameter estimation in vapor-liquid(-liquid) phase equilibrium problems

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 64, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1768-1783

  Bollas, George M ^a   Barton, Paul I ^a   Mitsos, Alexander ^b  

^a Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge   (United States)

^b RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bilevel optimization; NRTL; Phase diagrams; SIP; UNIQUAC; Wilson

Indexed keywords

AZEOTROPES; BINARY MIXTURES; EQUATIONS OF STATE OF LIQUIDS; INTERNET PROTOCOLS; LIQUIDS; METAL ANALYSIS; OPTIMIZATION; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PHASE DIAGRAMS; THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY; THERMODYNAMICS; VAPORS;

BILEVEL OPTIMIZATION; NRTL; SIP; UNIQUAC; WILSON;

PHASE EQUILIBRIA;

EID: 62249157752     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ces.2009.01.003     Document Type: Article

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