Development of a high gain observer for in-line monitoring of sublimation in vial freeze drying

Drying Technology

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 256-268

  Velardi, Salvatore A ^a   Hammouri, Hassan ^b,c   Barresi, Antonello A ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

Author keywords

Extended Kalman filter; Freeze drying; High gain observer; Lyophilization; Modeling; Monitoring; Primary drying

Indexed keywords

FREEZE DRYING; HIGH GAIN OBSERVER; HIGH-GAIN OBSERVERS; MODELING; PRIMARY DRYING;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CURING; DEWATERING; EXTENDED KALMAN FILTERS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MONITORING; POSITION CONTROL; SENSORS; VOLTAGE MEASUREMENT;

DRYING;

EID: 77950997509     PISSN: 07373937     EISSN: 15322300     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07373930903530204     Document Type: Article

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