Search Results - "Biegler, Lorenz T."
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On the implementation of an interior-point filter line-search algorithm for large-scale nonlinear programming
Published in Mathematical programming (01-05-2006)“…We present a primal-dual interior-point algorithm with a filter line-search method for nonlinear programming. Local and global convergence properties of this…”
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The advanced-step NMPC controller: Optimality, stability and robustness
Published in Automatica (Oxford) (2009)“…Widespread application of dynamic optimization with fast optimization solvers leads to increased consideration of first-principles models for nonlinear model…”
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Dynamic real‐time optimization for a CO2 capture process
Published in AIChE journal (01-07-2019)“…Growing awareness of climate change has led to increased focus on new energy processes that mitigate generation of CO2, or provide for its efficient capture…”
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Lyapunov stability of economically oriented NMPC for cyclic processes
Published in Journal of process control (01-04-2011)“…Several applications in process industries, such as simulated moving bed (SMB) separation and pressure swing adsorption (PSA), exhibit cyclic steady state…”
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Optimizing process economics online using model predictive control
Published in Computers & chemical engineering (01-11-2013)“…•Economics optimizing nonlinear dynamic MPC problems are considered.•Nonlinear dynamic control problems were converted to large scale NLP.•Sparse interior…”
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A superstructure-based optimal synthesis of PSA cycles for post-combustion CO2 capture
Published in AIChE journal (01-07-2010)“…Recent developments have shown pressure/vacuum swing adsorption (PSA/VSA) to be a promising option to effectively capture CO2 from flue gas streams. In most…”
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Simultaneous design and NMPC control under uncertainty and structural decisions: A discrete‐steepest descent algorithm
Published in AIChE journal (01-11-2023)“…Abstract In this article, we address the integration of design and nonlinear model‐based control under uncertainty and structural decisions for naturally…”
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Synthesis of mass exchanger networks in a two-step hybrid optimization strategy
Published in Chemical engineering science (16-03-2018)“…•New technique for designing mass exchanger networks is proposed.•Individual mass exchanger optimization is modelled in an NLP step.•Detailed exchanger designs…”
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Optimization of multistage olefin/paraffin membrane separation processes through rigorous modeling
Published in AIChE journal (01-06-2019)“…In this work, we explore the capabilities of an NLP optimization model to determine the viability of facilitated transport membrane processes intended to…”
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Optimization strategies for simulated moving bed and PowerFeed processes
Published in AIChE journal (01-04-2006)“…Simulated moving bed (SMB) processes have been applied to many important separations in sugar, petrochemical, and pharmaceutical industries. However,…”
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Nonlinear Programming Superstructure for Optimal Dynamic Operations of Simulated Moving Bed Processes
Published in Industrial & engineering chemistry research (06-12-2006)“…Over the past decade, many operating modifications have been proposed for simulated moving bed (SMB) processes, including three-zone, VARICOL, and PowerFeed…”
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Recent Advances in Chemical Process Optimization
Published in Chemie ingenieur technik (01-07-2014)“…Systematic optimization strategies are essential in process design, operations and control. This study provides a concise overview of recent advances in…”
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Optimization of Pressure Swing Adsorption and Fractionated Vacuum Pressure Swing Adsorption Processes for CO2 Capture
Published in Industrial & engineering chemistry research (12-10-2005)“…This work focuses on the optimization of cyclic adsorption processes to improve the performance of CO2 capture from flue gas, consisting of nitrogen and carbon…”
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Optimization of a Pressure-Swing Adsorption Process Using Zeolite 13X for CO2 Sequestration
Published in Industrial & engineering chemistry research (22-01-2003)“…A pressure-swing adsorption process, which uses zeolite 13X as an adsorbent to recover and sequester carbon dioxide from mixture gas (nitrogen and carbon…”
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Advanced optimization strategies for integrated dynamic process operations
Published in Computers & chemical engineering (09-06-2018)“…•Dynamic optimization strategies based on simultaneous collocation are reviewed.•Three real-world applications are described for complex, exothermic reactive…”
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Integrated Bayesian parameter estimation with model‐based design of experiments for dynamic processes
Published in AIChE journal (01-07-2024)“…Integration of Bayesian parameter estimation (BPE) with model‐based design of experiments (MBDoE) aims to estimate process parameters efficiently and…”
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Large scale nonlinear optimization for asymmetric operation and design of Simulated Moving Beds
Published in Journal of Chromatography A (10-11-2006)“…Simulated Moving Bed (SMB) was developed as a realization of continuous countercurrent operation of chromatographic separation. An SMB unit consists of several…”
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Demand‐based optimization of a chlorobenzene process with high‐fidelity and surrogate reactor models under trust region strategies
Published in AIChE journal (01-01-2021)“…This work demonstrates the optimization of the industrial scale chlorobenzene process, which continuously produces multiple products and includes a multiphase…”
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A framework for efficient large scale equation-oriented flowsheet optimization
Published in Computers & chemical engineering (02-01-2015)“…Despite the economic benefits of flowsheet optimization, many commercial tools suffer from long computational times, limited problem formulation flexibility…”
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New nonlinear programming paradigms for the future of process optimization
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