Topological criterion to safely optimize hazardous chemical processes involving arbitrary kinetic schemes

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 1588-1598

  Copelli, Sabrina ^a   Derudi, Marco ^a   Rota, Renato ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOCATALYTIC; CATALYZED REACTIONS; CHEMICAL PROCESS; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; HAZARDOUS CHEMICALS; KINETIC SCHEME; LABORATORY TEST; OPERATING CONDITION; OPTIMUM VALUE; PHASE PORTRAIT; SAFETY CONSTRAINT; SEMI-BATCH PROCESS; STRONG INTERACTION; SYSTEM OF ORDINARY DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; TOPOLOGICAL ANALYSIS; TOPOLOGICAL CRITERIA;

CHEMICAL ENGINEERING; TOPOLOGY;

ORDINARY DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS;

EID: 79952783709     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: 15205045     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie102014w     Document Type: Article

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