Thermally Coupled Distillation Columns: Sustainable and Bio-Applications (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780443331145)

Thermally Coupled Distillation Columns: Sustainable and Bio-applications offers a comprehensive examination of thermal couplings' role in enhancing energy efficiency and sustainability in distillation processes. The book provides a detailed theoretical overview, covering foundations, energy problems in distillation, and practical implementations, providing insights into optimizing distillation columns. It also explores the motivation, physical implications, and operational benefits of thermal couplings alongside diverse case studies that demonstrate their efficacy across industries. Additionally, the book discusses innovations such as artificial intelligence applications and Industry 4.0 strategies for process optimization.

It concludes with an exploration of challenges, opportunities, and future directions in improving complex divided wall column arrangements. This book will serve as an excellent resource for professionals in chemical engineering, environmental science, and sustainability, offering actionable strategies to drive efficiency and sustainability in distillation processes, contributing to broader sustainability objectives in the industrial sector.

Author: Juan Gabriel Segovia-Hernandez, Eduardo Sanchez-Ramirez, Salvador Hernández
ISBN-10: 0443331146
ISBN-13: 9780443331145
Publisher: Elsevier
Language: English
Published: 08/22/2025
Pages: 325
Format: Paperback