Multi-objective optimization of simulated countercurrent moving bed chromatographic reactor for oxidative coupling of methane

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 64, Issue 19, 2009, Pages 4137-4149

  Kundu, Prodip K ^a   Zhang, Yan ^a   Ray, Ajay K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Genetic algorithm; Multi functional reactors; Optimization; Oxidative coupling of methane; Pareto set; Simulated moving bed reactor

Indexed keywords

CHROMATOGRAPHIC REACTOR; COUNTERCURRENT MOVING BED; DESIGN STAGE; FEED-RATES; JUMPING GENE; MULTI-FUNCTIONAL REACTORS; MULTI-OBJECTIVE OPTIMIZATION PROBLEM; MULTI-OBJECTIVE OPTIMIZATIONS; NON-DOMINATED SORTING GENETIC ALGORITHMS; NON-TRADITIONAL; NSGA-II; OPERATING PARAMETERS; OPTIMAL CHOICE; OPTIMAL OPERATING CONDITIONS; OPTIMIZATION STUDIES; OPTIMIZATION TECHNIQUES; OXIDATIVE COUPLING OF METHANE; PARETO OPTIMAL SOLUTIONS; PARETO SET; SIMULATED MOVING BED REACTOR; SWITCHING TIME;

GENETIC ALGORITHMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; METHANE; MULTIOBJECTIVE OPTIMIZATION; OXYGEN; PARETO PRINCIPLE;

SET THEORY;

EID: 68049144645     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ces.2009.06.016     Document Type: Article

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