Modeling and Simulation Environments for Sustainable Low-Carbon Energy Production - A Review

Chemical Product and Process Modeling

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 97-124

  Tumilar, Aldric ^a   Sharma, Manish ^a   Milani, Dia ^a   Abbas, Ali ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

bioenergy; modeling; optimization; post combustion carbon capture; process integration; renewable energy

Indexed keywords

CARBON CAPTURE; COMBUSTION; ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; MODELS; OPTIMIZATION;

BIO-ENERGY; EXERGY OPTIMIZATION; MODEL AND SIMULATION; MODELING AND SIMULATION TOOLS; POST-COMBUSTION CARBON CAPTURES; PROCESS INTEGRATION; RENEWABLE ENERGIES; TECHNO-ECONOMIC ANALYSIS;

SOFTWARE PACKAGES;

EID: 84973349379     PISSN: 21946159     EISSN: 19342659     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/cppm-2015-0035     Document Type: Review

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