Lectures K
K1 - Monday morning
PRES 2008
Session B1
Chairpersons: C. Bouallou, P. Stehlík8.30 PRES Opening
K1.1 8:50 Keynote lecture: Decarbonised energy production. *R. Smith, J. Sadhukhan, Y. Lou (Univ. Manchester, UK) [1383]
K1.2 9:10 Pre-combustion, post-combustion and oxy-combustion in thermal power plant for CO2 capture. *M. Kanniche, R. Gros-Bonnivard, P. Jaud, J. Valle-Marcos, J.-M. Amann1, C. Bouallou1 (EDF, Chatou, FR; 1Ec. Nat. Sup. Min., Paris, FR) [1163]
K1.3 9:30 Solubility of CO2 in potassium glycinate solutions. *A. F. Portugal, F. D. Magalhães, A. Mendes (Univ. Porto, PT) [1045]
K1.4 9:50 Further trends in emissions targeting and planning – an application of CO2 Emissions Pinch Analysis (CEPA) to the Irish electricity generation sector. *D. Crilly, T. Zhelev (Univ. Limerick, IE) [1123]
K2 - Monday afternoon
PRES 2008
Session B2
Chairpersons: B. Kelemen, S. SikdarK2.1 14:00 An emergy-based targeting technique guiding the treatment and utilisation of greenhouse gas emissions. D. Crilly, *T. Zhelev (Univ. Limerick, IE) [1772]
K2.2 14:20 An efficient planning and implementation of regional renewable energy supply chain. *H. L. Lam, P. Varbanov, J. Klemeš (Univ. Pannonia, Veszprém, HU) [998]
K2.3 14:40 Numerical investigation of carbon dioxide capture for hydrogen production: dynamic model of a fluidised bed reactor for decarbonizing a syngas. *S. Stendardo, A. Calabrò, K. Gallucci, P. U. Foscolo1 (ENEA, Roma, IT; 1Univ. l'Aquila, IT) [1216]
K2.4 15:00 Nanostructured catalysts for hydrogen production by liquid phase reforming of sugarcane solutions. A. Tanksale, *J. Beltramini, G. Q. Lu (Univ. Queensland, Brisbane, AU) [162]
15:20 Coffee break, poster session
Session H
Chairpersons: A. Friedl, K. UrbaniecK2.5 16:20 Keynote lecture: Advanced bioreactor systems for thermophilic H2 fermentations. *W. Schnitzhofer, A. Zeidan1, E. J. W. van Niel1, W. Ahrer, P. A. M. Claassen2 (PROFACTOR GmbH, Steyr-Gleink, AT; 1Lund Univ., SE; 2Wageningen UR Agrotechnol. Food Innovations, NL) [1547]
K2.6 16:40 Hydrogen production from pyrolysis oil using the steam-iron process. A process design study . *M. F. Bleeker, S. Gorter, S. R. A. Kersten, A. G. J. Van der Ham, H. Van den Berg, H. J. Veringa (Twente Univ., Enschede, NL) [1129]
K2.7 17:00 Evaluation of different gas upgrading technologies in biohydrogen production processes. *M. Modigell, M. Schumacher, F. Beggel, J. Guichard1, S.-E. Sequeira1, V. V. Teplyakov2, V. B. Zenkevitch3 (RWTH, Aachen, DE; 1Air Liquide, Sassenage, FR; 2Topchiev Inst. Petrochem. Synt., Moskva, RU; 3Bioreactors and Membrane Systems, Kirishi, RU) [1466]
K2.8 17:20 Critical parameters for optimal biomass refineries: the case of biohydrogen. *E. G. Koukios, I. Daouti-Koukios, D. P. Koullas (Nat. Tech. Univ., Athens, GR) [1486]
K2.9 17:40 Non-thermal production of pure hydrogen from biomass: A focus on the environmental profile. W. Schnitzhofer, *W. Ahrer, W. Wukovits1, A. Friedl1, T. de Vrije2, P. A. M. Claassen2 (PROFACTOR GmbH, Steyr-Gleink, AT; 1Vienna Univ. Technol., Wien, AT; 2Wageningen UR Agrotechnol. Food Innovations, NL) [1522]
K2.10 18:00 Biohydrogen production by mutant and wild type strains of Rhodobacter capsulatus in indoor and outdoor photobioreactors. *E. Ozgür, B. Uyar, Y. Oztürk1, M. Yücel, U. Gündüz, I. Eroglu (Middle East Univ. Technol., Ankara, TR; 1TUBITAK, Gebze-Kocaeli, TR) [1525]
K3 - Tuesday morning
PRES 2008
Session G
Chairpersons: P. H. Oosthuizen, G. PolleyK3.1 8:30 Keynote lecture: Optimization of distribution networks. R. Adonyi, B. Bertok, *F. Friedler (Univ. Pannonia, Veszprém, HU) [1344]
K3.2 8:50 Optimisation model for large industrial cooling systems integrated with power generation and heating. *J. Söderman, P. Ahtila1 (Abo Akad. Univ., Turku, FI; 1Helsinki Univ. Technol., HUT, FI) [1283]
K3.3 9:10 Combinatorially accelerated branch-and-bound method for identifying potentially dominant catalytic pathways. *B. Bertok, K. Kalauz, F. Friedler, Y.-C. Lin1, L. T. Fan1, S. Shafie1 (Univ. Pannonia, Veszprém, HU; 1Kansas State Univ., Manhattan KS, US) [1319]
K3.4 9:30 Novel syngas production techniques for GTL-FT synthesis of gasoline. C. Dillerop, *H. Van den Berg, A. G. J. Van der Ham (Twente Univ., Enschede, NL) [1193]
K3.5 9:50 Separation network synthesis: reduced superstructure for a network involving different methods of separation. *I. Heckl, F. Friedler, L. T. Fan1 (Univ. Pannonia, Veszprém, HU; 1Kansas State Univ., Manhattan KS, US) [1350]
K4 - Tuesday afternoon
PRES 2008
Session C
Chairpersons: M. Picon-Nunez, R. SmithK4.1 14:00 Energy infrastructures for integrating renewables and fossil fuels for improved energy supply chains. F. Friedler, *P. Varbanov (Univ. Pannonia, Veszprém, HU) [1205]
K4.2 14:20 Total sites for combined utilisation of renewables and fossil fuels via improved energy conversion technologies. P. Varbanov, *J. Klemeš (Univ. Pannonia, Veszprém, HU) [1224]
K4.3 14:40 Process integration of organic Rankine cycle. N. B. Desai, *S. Bandyopadhyay (Indian Inst. Technol., Bombay, IN) [1374]
K4.4 15:00 Optimum design of re-circulating cooling water system by regeneration concept and pinch technology. M. H. Panjeshahi, *A. Ataei, R. Parand1 (Islamic Azad Univ., Tehran, IR; 1Toosi Univ. Technol., Tehran, IR) [1157]
15:20 Coffee break, poster session
Session D
Chairpersons: A. Ghajar, P. KapustenkoK4.5 16:20 Keynote lecture: Specification and design of plate-and-frame heat exchangers. *M. Picon-Nuñez, G. T. Polley, D. Jantes Jaramillo (Univ. Guanajuato, MX) [818]
K4.6 17:00 Transposition of an exothermic reaction from a batch reactor to an intensified continuous one. *Z. Anxionnaz, M. Cabassud, C. Gourdon, S. Elgue, P. Tochon1 (CNRS, Toulouse, FR; 1At. Energ. Comm., Grenoble, FR) [311]
K4.7 17:20 Heat transfer of supercritical carbon dioxide flow in natural convection circulation system. *H. Tokanai, Y. Ohtomo, E. Harada, M. Kuriyama (Yamagata Univ., JP) [347]
K4.8 17:40 A tool for automatic heat flow grid visualisation for heat exchanger networks developed using the SYNHEAT model. *J. Nykopp, T. Laukkanen, T.-M. Tveit, C.-J. Fogelholm (Helsinki Univ. Technol., TKK, FI) [1268]
K5 - Wednesday morning
PRES 2008
Session R1
Chairpersons: J. Mikulec, G. WoznyK5.1 8:30 Keynote lecture: Importance of non-boiling two-phase flow heat transfer in pipes for industrial applications. *A. J. Ghajar, C. Tang (Oklahoma State Univ., Stillwater OK, US) [100]
K5.2 9:10 An adaptive swarm-based simulated annealing algorithm for process optimization. R. R. Tan (De La Salle Univ., Manila, PH) [1085]
K5.3 9:30 Design of energy efficient and environmentally conscious industrial phosphoric acid production processes. *A. Papadopoulos, P. Seferlis1 (Chem. Proc. Eng. Res. Inst., Thessaloniki, GR; 1Aristotle Univ., Thessaloniki, GR) [1260]
K5.4 9:50 Modelling of structured packed units by the hydrodynamic analogy approach: absorption processes with moderate and high gas loads. *U. Brinkmann, R. P. Mitschka, E. Y. Kenig, R. Thiele1, M. Haas1 (Tech. Univ., Dortmund, DE; 1BASF, Ludwigshafen, DE) [1307]
10:10 Coffee break, poster session
Session R2
Chairpersons: B. Bertok, Z. JeglaK5.5 10:40 Keynote lecture: Multiscale aspects in chemical processes. G. Wozny (Tech. Univ., Berlin, DE) [835]
K5.6 11:00 Modelling and simulation of flue gas cleaning processes. *P. Schausberger, A. Miltner, A. Friedl (Vienna Univ. Technol., Wien, AT) [1339]
K5.7 11:20 Feasibility, flexibility and reliability for a trigeneration system. *S.-M. Lai, C.-W. Hui (Hong Kong Univ. Sci. Technol., Kowloon, HK) [989]
K5.8 11:40 Energy saving opportunities in heat integrated beverage plant retrofit. *P. Glavič, H. Tokos, Z. Novak Pintarič (Univ. Maribor, SI) [1380]
K5.9 12:00 Case study: modeling and optimization of a crude distillation unit using the commercial software - PRO/II®. *P. Garcia-Heerreros, J. M. Gomez (Los Andes Univ., Bogotá, CO) [722]
K5.10 12:20 Optimization of the sodium bicarbonate production process, using high performance computing. C. Wylock, A. Larcy, T. Cartage1, *B. Haut (Free Univ., Bruxelles, BE; 1Solvay SA, Bruxelles, BE) [1071]
K5.11 12:40 A comparison of multi-objective optimisation approaches for a gas-phase refrigeration process. N. M. Shah, H. Thieriot1, *F. Maréchal1, A. Hoadley (Monash Univ., Victoria, AU; 1EPFL, Lausanne, CH) [1359]
K6 - Wednesday afternoon
PRES 2008
Session L1
Chairpersons: M. Emtir, M. GassnerK6.1 14:00 Keynote lecture: On pinch-based review for water network synthesis – from fixed load to fixed flowrate problems. D. C. Y. Foo (Univ. Nottingham, Selangor, MY) [1342]
K6.2 14:40 Modelling water networks for oil processing plant. *P. Iancu, V. Lavric, E. Danciu, V. Plesu (Politehnica Univ., Bucuresti, RO) [1215]
K6.3 15:00 Biological removal of complex aromatic compounds from nuclear and radioactive waste – process simulation. *P. V. Tikilili, E. M. N. Chirwa (Univ. Pretoria, ZA) [1411]
15:20 Coffee break, poster session
Session L2
Chairpersons: V. Lavric, T. ZhelevK6.4 16:20 The potential of ultrasonically enhanced anaerobic digestion of municipal sewage sludge. *L. Appels, R. Dewil1, J. Baeyens2, J. Degrève (Kathol. Univ. Leuven, Heverlee, BE; 1Kathol. Univ. Leuven, Sint-Katelijne-Waver, BE; 2Univ. Birmingham, UK) [764]
K6.5 16:40 Management of ashes produced during the co-combustion of coal, sewage sludge and meat and bone meal in a thermo-electric power plant. *N. Lapa, R. Barbosa, B. Mendes, J. F. Santos Oliveira (Univ. Nova Lisboa, PT) [339]
K6.6 17:00 Model and control strategy design of sludge combustion in an industrial fluidized bed combustor. L. Shi, C. Cadet, *P.-X. Thivel, F. Delpech (INPG, Saint Martin d'Heres, FR) [211]
Session P
Chairpersons: V. Lavric, T. ZhelevK6.7 17:20 Keynote lecture: Evaluation of surface coatings for process surfaces used in fouling applications. *D. J. Kukulka, H. Czechowski, P. D. Kukulka1 (State Univ. New York, Buffalo NY, US; 1Wendel Duchscherer, Amherst NY, US) [57]
K6.8 18:00 Case study: a state-level gas demand forecasting application. K. Mařík, J. Rojíček, *P. Stluka (Honeywell Prague Lab., Praha, CZ) [1097]
K7 - Thursday morning
PRES 2008
Session F1
Chairpersons: M. Narodoslawsky, P. SeferlisK7.1 8:30 Gas equilibrium and exergy analysis of the FICFB and VIKING gasification concepts. *M. Gassner, F. Maréchal (EPFL, Lausanne, CH) [392]
K7.2 8:50 A hybrid fluid catalytic cracking process for VGO/LDPE recycling: influence of temperature and catalyst/feedstock ratio on gasoline yield. A. Marcilla, *A. O. Odjo, A. García-Cortes (Univ. Alicante, ES) [782]
K7.3 9:10 Biogas as a renewable energy source within sustainable biofuels based biorefinery concepts. *T. Amon, A. Bauer, D. Lyson, B. Amon, V. Kryvoruchko, K. Hopfner-Sixt, V. Bodiroza, V. Simic, C. Leonhartsberger, E. Pötsch1 (Univ. Nat. Resources Appl. Life Sci., Wien, AT; 1Fed. Res. Inst. Alpine Reg., Irdning, AT) [1259]
K7.4 9:30 Biogas upgrading and public grid supply – dynamic modelling with process realisation. *A. Makaruk, M. Miltner, M. Harasek (Vienna Univ. Technol., Wien, AT) [1291]
K7.5 9:50 Modelling and simulation of coupled ethanol and biogas production. P. Schausberger, P. Bösch, *A. Friedl (Vienna Univ. Technol., Wien, AT) [1338]
10:10 Coffee break, poster session
Session F2
Chairpersons: P. S. Agachi, V. VáclavekK7.6 10:40 Designing local sustainable industrial centres. L. Halasz, G. Gwehenberger1, F. Friedler, *M. Narodoslawsky1 (Univ. Pannonia, Veszprém, HU; 1Graz Univ. Technol., AT) [1234]
K7.7 11:00 Combining biorefinery design optimisation with soil productivity and market demand. *V. G. Dovi, A. Reverberi, L. Maga (Univ. Genova, IT) [336]
K7.8 11:20 Conceptual model and evaluation of generated power and emissions from an integrated gasification combined cycle power plant. *M. Pérez-Fortes, A. Bojarski, S. Ferrer-Nadal, C. R. Álvarez, G. M. Kopanos, J. M. Nougués, E. Velo, L. Puigjaner (Univ. Politec. Catalunya, Barcelona, ES) [776]
K7.9 11:40 Integration aspects for synthetic natural gas production from biomass based on a novel indirect gasification concept . *S. Heyne, H. Thunman, S. Harvey (Chalmers Univ. Technol., Göteborg, SE) [1395]
K7.10 12:00 Improvement of a combustion unit based on a grate furnace for granular dry solid biofuels using CFD methods. *C. Jordan, M. Harasek (Vienna Univ. Technol., Wien, AT) [1368]
K7.11 12:20 Hydrogen for the automotive sector: Evaluation of performance and economy of possible production pathways for Austria. *A. Miltner, A. Friedl, W. Wukovits, W. Schnitzhofer1, W. Ahrer1, K. Pollak2 (Vienna Univ. Technol., Wien, AT; 1PROFACTOR GmbH, Steyr-Gleink, AT; 2ÖMV, Wien, AT) [1269]
K7.12 12:40 The effect of high temperature microwave irradiation on municipal thickened waste activated sludge solubilization. *I. Toreci, K. J. Kennedy, R. L. Droste (Univ. Ottawa, CA) [452]
K8 - Thursday afternoon
PRES 2008
Session F3
Chairpersons: P. Iancu, G. StatyukhaK8.1 14:00 Heat integration of a plant to process biomass to hydrogen. *M. Markowski, A. Budek, K. Urbaniec, W. Wukovits1, A. Friedl1, M. Ljunggren2, G. Zacchi2 (Warsaw Univ. Technol., Plock, PL; 1Vienna Univ. Technol., Wien, AT; 2Lund Univ., SE) [1488]
K8.2 14:20 A pilot plant for hydrogen production via methanol reforming for power generation in a PEM fuel cell. M. Ouzounidou, D. Ipsakis1, *S. Voutetakis, S. Papadopoulou2, P. Seferlis1 (Chem. Proc. Eng. Res. Inst., Thessaloniki, GR; 1Aristotle Univ., Thessaloniki, GR; 2Technol. Educ. Inst., Thessaloniki, GR) [1308]
K8.3 14:40 Influence of feedstock choice on the economics of oxo-synthesis gas generation. *L.-P. Lauven, D. Neumann1, B. Kraushaar-Czarnetzki2 (Univ. Göttingen, DE; 1BASF, Ludwigshafen, DE; 2Univ. Karlsruhe, DE) [1505]
K8.4 15:00 Bioethanol from spruce bark - A concept study of a biorefinery process integrated into a finnish pulp mill. *E. Hytönen, O. Aaltonen1 (VTT, Jyväskylä, FI; 1VTT, FI) [572]
Session F4
Chairpersons: A. Meszaros, V. PlesuK8.5 15:20 Simulation and optimization of the process used in Colombia for the production of biodiesel from palm oil. *F. Velosa, J. M. Gomez (Los Andes Univ., Bogotá, CO) [967]
15:40 Coffee break, poster session
Session U
Chairpersons: A. Meszaros, V. PlesuK8.6 16:20 Evaluation of energy efficiency in direct air and steam drying systems. *H. Holmberg, P. Ahtila (Helsinki Univ. Technol., TKK, FI) [1236]
K8.7 16:40 Dolomite for flue gas desulphurisation. V. Koza, *P. Machač, P. Pekárek, K. Bradáčová (Inst. Chem. Technol., Praha, CZ) [696]
K8.8 17:00 Environmentally friendly approach towards batch process scheduling for phosphite products. *E. Capon-Garcia, A. Bojarski, A. Espuña, L. Puigjaner (Univ. Politec. Catalunya, Barcelona, ES) [798]
K8.9 17:20 Mathematical theory of fruit dehydration. *A. Chan, C. L. Law, C. L. Chiang (Univ. Nottingham, Selangor, MY) [1011]
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