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Webinar Series 2021

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Webinar 1 : Sustainable process design in 12 hierarchical steps consisting of a 3-stage methodology

  • Webinar 1.1: Process synthesis stage (14 July 2021)
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Lecture 1 – Introduction to sustainable process design & synthesis stage Prof R. GaniLecture slidesRecorded video
Lecture 2 – Process groups-based flowsheet synthesis with generating & test approachProf R. GaniLecture slides Recorded video
Lecture 3 -Pyosyn: Advanced computational tools for process synthesisProf I Grossmann1Lecture slides Recorded video
Lecture 4 – Superstructure-based process synthesis, using Super-OProf R. GaniLecture slides Recorded video
Tutorial 1 – Examples of generation of process flowsheets
Problem definition; property analysis; process-group selection (& superstructure creation); generation of flowsheets
J. Kongcharoenkitkul;
K. Udomwong
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Remarks Lectures cover methods related to the synthesis-stage and Tutorial highlights steps 1-5 through ProCAFD

1: Prof Grossmann (Carnegie-Mellon University; 2: Prof Eden (Auburn University);

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Webinar 1.2: Process design stage (15 July 2021)

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Lecture 5 – Introduction to process design & analysis stageProf Rafiqul Gani Lecture slides Recorded video
Lecture 6 – Design of process operations and equipment using the reverse design approachProf Mario Eden2Lecture slides Recorded video
Lecture 7 – Process analysis (economics, LCA)Prof Rafiqul Gani Lecture slides Recorded video
Lecture 8 – Process analysis to identify process hot-spots and define design targets
Tutorial 2 – Examples of simple & rigorous simulation; analysis (cost, LCA, safety, sustainability)J.Kongcharoenkitkul
K. Udomwong
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Remarks Lectures cover methods related to design & analysis stage and Tutorial highlights steps 6-9 through ProCAFD

2: Prof Eden (Auburn University)

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Webinar 1.3: Process innovation stage (16 July 2021)

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Lecture 9 – Introduction to process innovation stage Prof Rafiqul GaniLecture slides Recorded video
Lecture 10 – Computer-aided process intensificationProf Rafiqul Gani Lecture slides Recorded video
Lecture 11 – Hybrid schemes for process innovation & retrofitProf Rafiqul Gani Lecture slides Recorded video
Lecture 12 – SYNOPSIS – Synthesis of operable process intensification systems Prof E N Pistikopoulos3Lecture slides Recorded video
Tutorial 3 – Problem solution using ProCAFD (process innovation steps): software tools; stand-alone tools; Q&A J.Kongcharoenkitkul;
K. Udomwong
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Remarks: Lectures cover methods related to innovation – intensification, hybrid, etc, and the Tutorial highlights steps 10-12 through ProCAFD & external tools.

3: Prof Pistikopoulos (Texas A& M University);

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Webinar 2: Property Estimation in 4 Steps (27 July 2021)

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Lecture 1 – Introduction to properties (when, what, why & how) Modelling & estimation of primary pure component propertiesProf Rafiqul GaniLecture slides Recorded video
Lecture 2 – Models and calculation procedures for phase
equilibrium and related properties
Prof Rafiqul GaniLecture slides Recorded video
Lecture 3 -Fundamentals of property model applicationsProf J P O’Connell1 Lecture slides Recorded video
Tutorial – Database (retrieve & search option)
Pure component property estimation
Mixture property estimation (VLE, LLE, SLE),
Electrolyte systems, Solid solubility, Reactive and non-reactive VLE
O. Padungwatanaroj;
K. Udomwong
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Remarks: Lectures highlight issues related to property estimation through models and Highlight different uses of ProCAPE.

1: Professor Emeritus, University of Virginia; *: View from PSE for SPEED YouTube channel


Webinar 3: Refrigerant design, selection, verification (16 August 2021)

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Lecture 1 – Introduction to refrigerant design, selection & verification: Models, methods, & solution approaches Prof Rafiqul GaniLecture slides Recorded video
Lecture 2– Optimization approaches to refrigerant designProf N.Sahinidis1
(guest speaker)
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Lecture 3 – Case studies and introduction to ProREFDProf Rafiqul GaniLecture slides Recorded video
Problem solution using ProREFD (database, property estimation, refrigerant selection and/or substitution, refrigeration cycle simulation) plus Q&AN. Kuprasertwong,
S.Jalernsuk
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Remarks: Highlights different uses of ProREFD

1: Professor Nikolaos Sahinidis, Georgia Institute of Technology

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Webinar 4: Chemical Substitution (25August 2021)

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Lecture 1 – Welcome & introduction – Introduction to chemical substitution (brief review and perspectives) Prof Rafiqul GaniLecture slides Recorded video
Dr Syeda S Razia1
(guest speaker)
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Lecture 2 – Chemical substitution and analysis of broader environmental changes Dr. Michael Overcash (guest speaker)Lecture slides Recorded video
Lecture 3 – Process systems engineering approach to chemical substitutionProf Rafiqul Gani Lecture slides Recorded video
Tutorial – Problem solution using ChemSub (database features, product analysis and chemical substitution) plus Q&AO. Padungwatanaroj; N. KuprasertwongLecture slides Recorded video

Remarks: Highlights different uses of Chemsub

1: Dr Syeda S Razia, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET)

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Webinar 5: Systematic and reliable chemical product design (9 September 2021)

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Lecture 1 – Chemical Product Design: Introduction
(Theoretical background, product classification, solution approaches)
Prof Rafiqul Gani Lecture slides Recorded video
Lecture 2 – Chemical product design case studies
(Single molecules, blends, formulations, functional products)
Prof Rafiqul Gani Lecture slides Recorded video
Lecture 3 – CAMPD methods based on PC-SAFT & quantum chemistryProf André BardowLecture slides Recorded video
Tutorial – Problem solution using ProCAPD
(Database features, product design examples: single-molecule,
blends, formulations) plus Q&A
O.Padungwatanaroj; 
S. Jalernsuk
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Remarks: Highlights different uses of ProCAPD

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Webinar 6: Systematic and Rapid Model Development (16 September 2021)

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Lecture 1 – Models, modeling and model-based applications: Introduction to a systems approach Prof Rafiqul GaniLecture slides Recorded video
Lecture 2 – Data-based modeling: surrogate modeling and time-series data modelingProf Jay H LeeLecture slides Recorded video
Lecture 3 – Deep learning & machine learning-based modelingProf Fengqi YouLecture slides  
Tutorial – Modeling examples through the MoT modeling testbed tool plus Q&AO. Padungwatanaroj;
Prof Rafiqul Gani
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Remarks: Highlights different uses of MoT

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