Optimum Biorefinery Pathways Selection Using the Integer-Cuts Constraint Method Applied to a MILP Problem

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 54, Issue 28, 2015, Pages 7038-7046

  Maronese, Stefano ^a   Ensinas, Adriano V ^b   Mian, Alberto ^c   Lazzaretto, Andrea ^a   Maréchal, François ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSIDADE FEDERAL DO ABC   (Brazil)

^c EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; CHEMICAL CONTAMINATION; INTEGER PROGRAMMING; REFINING;

BIOMASS CONVERSION; BIOREFINERIES; CONSTRAINT METHODS; CONVERSION PROCESS; FUEL TECHNOLOGY; KEY VALUES; MULTI-PRODUCTS; OBJECTIVE FUNCTION VALUES;

BIOCONVERSION;

EID: 84937784082     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: 15205045     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acs.iecr.5b01439     Document Type: Article

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