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Process Synthesis and Optimization of Biorefinery Configurations
(2012-10-19)
The objective of this research was to develop novel and applicable methodologies to solve systematically problems along a roadmap of constructing a globally optimum biorefinery design. The roadmap consists of the following ...
High-Fidelity Nuclear Energy System Optimization towards an Environmentally Benign, Sustainable, and Secure Energy Source
(2011-10-21)
A new high-fidelity integrated system method and analysis approach was
developed and implemented for consistent and comprehensive evaluations of advanced
fuel cycles leading to minimized Transuranic (TRU) inventories. The ...
Optimization and Simulation for Designing the Supply Chain of the Cellulosic Biofuel Industry
(2012-02-14)
The purpose of this dissertation is to provide an effective approach to design the supply chain (SC) of the cellulosic biofuel industry in order that it will support and accelerate the successful commercialization of the ...
Coordinated Control and Optimization of Virtual Power Plants for Energy and Frequency Regulation Services in Electricity Markets
(2012-02-14)
With increasing penetration of intermittent resources such as wind and solar, power system operations are facing much more challenges in cost effective provision of energy balancing and frequency regulation services. Enabled ...