Genetic Algorithm for Pressure-Swing Distillation Optimisation: Ethanol and Ethyl Acetate Mixture

In the acetic acid esterification, ethanol (EtOH) in excess is used to produce ethyl acetate (EtAc), which is commonly used as an organic solvent in biochemical and food industries. On the other hand, EtOH is useful considering the growing production of bioethanol for the fuel market. The resulting...

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Main Authors: Víctor Manso Álvarez, Alexandra Elena Plesu Popescu, Jordi Bonet Ruiz, David Curcó
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AIDIC Servizi S.r.l. 2021-11-01
Series:Chemical Engineering Transactions
Online Access:https://www.cetjournal.it/index.php/cet/article/view/11827