Real-time feedback control using online attenuated total reflection fourier transform infrared (atr ft-ir) spectroscopy for continuous flow optimization and process knowledge

Applied Spectroscopy

Volumn 67, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 1127-1131

  Skilton, Ryan A ^a   Parrott, Andrew J ^a   George, Michael W ^a   Poliakoff, Martyn ^a   Bourne, Richard A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Etherification; Flow chemistry; FT IR spectroscopy; Process optimization

Indexed keywords

ATTENUATED TOTAL REFLECTION FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED; CONTINUOUS FLOW REACTORS; ETHERIFICATION; FLOW CHEMISTRY; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRA RED (FTIR) SPECTROSCOPY; FTIR SPECTROSCOPY; OPTIMIZATION ALGORITHMS; PROCESS UNDERSTANDING;

ALGORITHMS; ALKYLATION; ALUMINA; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY;

OPTIMIZATION;

FORMIC ACID DERIVATIVE; METHYL CARBONATE; N-PENTANOL; PENTANOL;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CALIBRATION; CHEMICAL MODEL; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; METHODOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; TEMPERATURE;

ALGORITHMS; CALIBRATION; CHROMATOGRAPHY, GAS; FEEDBACK; FORMATES; MODELS, CHEMICAL; PENTANOLS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RESEARCH DESIGN; SOFTWARE; SPECTROSCOPY, FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 84884913059     PISSN: 00037028     EISSN: 19433530     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1366/13-06999     Document Type: Article

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