New approach for modeling hybrid pressure swing adsorption-distillation processes

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 51, Issue 27, 2012, Pages 9343-9355

  Ritter, James A ^a   Wu, Fan ^a   Ebner, Armin D ^a  

^a The Department of Mechanical Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASPENTECH; BLACK BOXES; COMMERCIAL HYBRIDS; DEBOTTLENECKING; DISTILLATION PROCESS; ENERGY EFFICIENT; ENERGY-EFFICIENT DESIGN; FUEL GRADE ETHANOL; LIQUID FLOW; MASS BALANCE; PRESSURE SWING; PRESSURE SWING ADSORPTION; PROCESS PERFORMANCE; PSA PROCESS;

ADSORPTION; DISTILLATION; DISTILLATION COLUMNS; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; VAPORS;

PROCESS DESIGN;

EID: 84863831053     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: 15205045     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie300744n     Document Type: Article

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