Determination of kinetic parameter in a unified kinetic model for the photodegradation of phenol by using nonlinear regression and the genetic algorithm

International Journal of Chemical Reactor Engineering

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 641-656

  Moreira, Jesus ^a   Serrano Rosales, Benito ^b   Valades Pelayo, Patricio J ^a   De Lasa, Hugo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE ZACATECAS   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Genetic algorithm; Kinetics; Least square fitting; Parameter estimation; Photocatalysis; Reaction engineering

Indexed keywords

ENZYME KINETICS; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; GLOBAL OPTIMIZATION; KINETIC PARAMETERS; KINETIC THEORY; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PHENOLS; PHOTOCATALYSIS; REACTION KINETICS;

LEAST-SQUARE FITTING; NON-LINEAR REGRESSION; NONLINEAR LEAST-SQUARES FITTING; OBJECTIVE PARAMETERS; OVERPARAMETERIZATION; PHENOL PHOTODEGRADATION; PHOTO CATALYTIC DEGRADATION; REACTION ENGINEERING;

RATE CONSTANTS;

EID: 84896387356     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15426580     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/ijcre-2012-0003     Document Type: Article

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