Session: Energy Sustainability, Challenges and Solutions (2012 Annual Meeting)

Description:

Identification of, and solutions to challenges associated with improving the energy sustainability of chemical processes. This includes process design and operational improvements that result in reduced energy consumption and/or better use of energy produced in the process.

Sponsor:

Sustainable Energy

Co-Sponsor(s):

Process Intensification (07G), Process Development (09D), ICE 2012: Global Nuclear and Solar Energy for the 21st Century (T4B), Topical G: Innovations of Green Process Engineering for Sustainable Energy and Environment (TG)

Chair:

Martin A. Abraham
Youngstown State University
Dean, College of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics
One University Plaza
Youngstown, OH 44555
Email: martin.abraham@ysu.edu

Co-Chair:

Dr Matthew Realff
Georgia Institute of Technology
School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
311 Ferst Drive
Atlanta, GA 30332
Email: matthew.realff@chbe.gatech.edu

Papers:

630a

Design, Analysis, Operation and Control of a Photovoltaic/PEM Fuel Cell/Nicd Battery Hybrid Renewable Energy System (HRES) for Urban Transit Applications
Zachary S. Whiteman, University of Delaware; Piyush Bubna, University of Delaware; Ajay K. Prasad, Univeristy of Delaware; Babatunde A. Ogunnaike, University of Delaware

630b

Issues On Energy Sustainability: Consumption, Efficiency, and Environmental Impact
Leisha Vance, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency; Tarsha Eason, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency; Heriberto Cabezas, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

630c

Surrogate Model Based Optimal Synthesis of Solid Sorbent Carbon Capture Process
Zhihong Yuan, Carnegie Mellon University; Alison Cozad, Carnegie Mellon University; Nick Sahinidis, Carnegie Mellon University; David C. Miller, U.S. Department Of Energy, National Energy Technology Laboratory

630d

Modeling of Process Steam Consumption in Chemical Batch Plants Based On Standard Production Documentation
Cecilia Pereira, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zurich (ETHZ); Stavros Papadokonstantakis, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zurich (ETHZ); Konrad Hungerbühler, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zurich (ETHZ)

630e

A Shortcut Graphical and Spreadsheet Technique for Identifying Heat Exchange Networks
Russell F. Dunn, Vanderbilt University; Kenneth A. Debelak, Vanderbilt University

630f

Sustainabilty Assessment and Design of Centralized and Decentralized Energy Solutions
Berrin Kursun, The Ohio State University; Bhavik R. Bakshi, The Ohio State University

630g

Challenges and Opportunities for Enhancing Exergy Efficiency of Industrial Sectors in Developing Economies – Insight From India's Growth
Sachin Jadhao, Institute of Chemical Technology, Matunga, Mumbai, India; Bhavik R. Bakshi, The Ohio State University; Aniruddha Pandit, Institute of Chemical Technology, Matunga, Mumbai, India

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