Search Results - "Battisti, Rodrigo"
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STUDENTS BUILDING DIDACTIC EXPERIMENTS AS A TOOL FOR TEACHING UNIT OPERATIONS AND PROCESS CONTROL FOR CHEMISTRY TECHNICIANS
Published in Química Nova (01-08-2019)“…The qualified preparation of technician chemistry students who will act directly in the operation and control of industrial chemical plants is a permanent…”
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Isolation of cellulose nanofibers from rapeseed straw via chlorine-free purification method and its application as reinforcing agent in carboxymethyl cellulose-based films
Published in International journal of biological macromolecules (01-11-2023)“…In this study, cellulose nanofibers (CNFs) were successfully isolated from rapeseed straw (RS) whose valorization has been rarely investigated to date. A…”
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Valorization of royal palm tree agroindustrial waste by isolating cellulose nanocrystals
Published in Carbohydrate polymers (15-08-2019)“…•Cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs) were successfully isolated from royal palm residue.•The industrialization of canned palm heart generates this agroindustrial…”
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A background review on falling film distillation in wetted-wall columns: From fundamentals towards intensified technologies
Published in Chemical engineering and processing (01-04-2020)“…[Display omitted] •Wetted-wall columns have been used since the mid-last century for distillation.•Falling film distillation represents 10.9 % of total works…”
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Machine learning modeling and genetic algorithm-based optimization of a novel pilot-scale thermosyphon-assisted falling film distillation unit
Published in Separation and purification technology (15-03-2021)“…•A predictive ML modeling for a novel thermosyphon-assisted distillation is proposed.•ML was capable of modeling this new process with an accuracy greater than…”
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Enhancing Chlorine-Free Purification Routes of Rice Husk Biomass Waste to Obtain Cellulose Nanocrystals
Published in Waste and biomass valorization (01-12-2020)“…The global interest in sustainable production of chemicals and materials from lignocellulosic biomass is boosted by the need of replacing fossil derivatives…”
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Synthesis and characterization of cellulose acetate from royal palm tree agroindustrial waste
Published in Polymer engineering and science (01-05-2019)“…This study provides a novel value‐added utilization of the agroindustrial waste of royal palm tree leaf sheath to produce cellulose acetate. One of the…”
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Techno-economic and energetic assessment of an innovative pilot-scale thermosyphon-assisted falling film distillation unit for sanitizer-grade ethanol recovery
Published in Applied energy (01-09-2021)“…[Display omitted] •Ethanol (70 vol%) is recovered by a novel thermosyphon-assisted distillation unit.•Techno-economic and energetic analysis of the pilot-scale…”
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Numerical investigation of the influence of temperature and composition on the thermophysical properties of an innovative environmentally friendly glass obtained from mineral coal bottom ash
Published in Materials chemistry and physics (01-12-2023)“…The purpose of this work is to investigate, through numerical simulation, the influence of temperature and chemical composition on the heat capacity, density,…”
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Distributed Control Strategy with Smith's Predictor in a Pilot‐Scale Diabatic Distillation Unit
Published in Chemical engineering & technology (01-09-2020)“…Intrinsic characteristics of distillation such as dead time and high nonlinearities do not allow the complete elimination of transient times when any external…”
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Dynamic modeling with experimental validation and control of a two-phase closed thermosyphon as heat supplier of a novel pilot-scale falling film distillation unit
Published in Computers & chemical engineering (05-12-2020)“…•A dynamic model for a novel thermosyphon-assisted distillation unit is proposed.•The model is validated by extensive experimental runs with the pilot-scale…”
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Ethanol from residual biomass of banana harvest and commercialization: A three-waste simultaneous fermentation approach and a logistic-economic assessment of the process scaling-up towards a sustainable biorefinery in Brazil
Published in Industrial crops and products (15-12-2021)“…This work performs the ethanol production by a fermentation approach based on three banana residues simultaneously (banana pulp and peels, and banana…”
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Triethylene glycol recovery by an energetically intensified thermosyphon-assisted falling film distillation unit: Experimental assessment on a pilot-scale unit and in-silico comparison with a conventional column from natural gas processing
Published in Chemical engineering and processing (01-06-2022)“…•A novel thermosyphon-assisted distillation process for TEG recovery is proposed.•The innovative heat supply ensures a uniform energy distribution along the…”
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Comparative Study of the Separation of a Binary Mixture Ethanol-Water and 2G-Ethanol in a Pilot-Scale Thermosyphon-Assisted Falling Film Distillation Unit
Published in Chemical engineering transactions (01-06-2021)“…Aiming to reduce energy expenditure, our research group recently proposed an innovative technology of falling film distillation assisted by a two-phase closed…”
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Sustainable Bio‐Adsorbents From Banana Post‐Harvest Agricultural Residues: Kinetics, Equilibrium, and Mechanism Prospection of Methylene Blue Dye Adsorption
Published in Clean : soil, air, water (19-11-2024)“…Water pollution from industrial‐colored effluents, generated by large volumes of liquid effluents containing synthetic dyes, generally harmful and…”
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Modeling and experimental validation of direct contact membrane distillation applied to synthetic dye solutions
Published in Journal of chemical technology and biotechnology (1986) (01-04-2021)“…BACKGROUND In order to protect water resources and reduce the harmful effects of releasing contaminated wastewater to the environment, the textile industry has…”
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New distributed-action control strategy with simultaneous heating and cooling in trays of a pilot-scale diabatic distillation column
Published in Chemical engineering research & design (01-07-2020)“…[Display omitted] •A new distributed control strategy was performed for a distillation process unit.•Simultaneous heating (stripping) and cooling (rectifying)…”
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Integration of banana crop residues as biomass feedstock into conventional production of first‐generation fuel ethanol from sugarcane: a simulation‐based case study
Published in Biofuels, bioproducts and biorefining (01-05-2021)“…Sugar‐based feedstock of banana crop residues (pseudostem, peel, and rejected fruits) were integrated into first‐generation sugarcane ethanol production…”
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Gelatin-coated paper with antimicrobial and antioxidant effect for beef packaging
Published in Food packaging and shelf life (01-03-2017)“…[Display omitted] •Packing paper sheet was coated with active biopolymeric solution based on gelatin.•The gelatin coating improved barrier properties but…”
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Energy efficiency comparison between a conventional tray column and a novel heat-intensified thermosyphon-assisted falling film distillation unit: an assessment for mixtures with different relative volatilities
Published in Chemical engineering communications (03-07-2022)“…An energy performance comparison between a novel thermosyphon-assisted falling film distillation unit and a conventional tray unit was carried out for three…”
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