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Optimization framework for cost and carbon emission of timber floor elements
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Long-span timber floor elements increase the adaptability of a building and they exhibit a significant market potential. High cost of the floor elements is a challenge, and the timber sector is under substantial pressure ... -
Optimization in offshore supply vessel planning
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)This paper considers the offshore supply vessel (OSV) planning problem, which consists of determining an optimal fleet size and mix of OSVs as well as their weekly routes and schedules for servicing offshore oil and gas ... -
Optimization model for minimizing totes exchange in VLM and SBS/RS integrated system
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Optimization of a dual mixed refrigerant process using a nonsmooth approach
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)This article uses a nonsmooth flowsheeting methodology to create simulation and optimization models for dual mixed refrigerant processes. New improved operating conditions are obtained using the primal-dual interior-point ... -
Optimization of a Ship-Based Logistics System for Carbon Capture and Storage
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) is the process of capturing CO2 before it enters the atmosphere, transporting it, and then storing the CO2 in a permanent underground storage site. CCS is projected to play an important ... -
Optimization of a single expander LNG process
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)A single expander process with nitrogen as refrigerant has been optimized for liquefaction of natural gas. Comparisons have been made between a simplified process model assuming constant specific heat capacities and ideal ... -
Optimization of an Absorption-Based Biogas Upgrading and Liquefaction Process
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)The present work proposes a methodology for optimization of a liquefied biomethane (LBM) production plant. The LBM production plant comprises amine-based absorption upgrading followed by a single expander refrigeration ... -
Optimization of Brake Calipers Using Topology Optimization for Additive Manufacturing
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)The weight optimization of a structure can be conducted by using fewer and downsized components, applying lighter materials in production, and removing unwanted material. Topology optimization (TO) is one of the most ... -
Optimization of Co-Ni-Mg-Al mixed-oxides CO2 methanation catalysts with solution combustion synthesis: On the importance of Co incorporation and basicity
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Hydrogenation of CO2 to methane is a promising prospect for the utilization of carbon dioxide. Ni-Mg-Al mixed oxides have been reported as a catalyst for this process. Their promotion with cobalt allows to improve Ni ... -
Optimization of Coal Production Based on the Modeling of the Jig Operation
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)This paper presents the jig operating properties of the selected final parameters of the hard coal concentrate. The quality parameters of the product, such as the yield and ash content, were evaluated in terms of the ... -
Optimization of complex simulation models with stochastic gradient methods
(Chapter, 2018)We describe the structure of stochastic optimization solver SQG (Stochastic QuasiGradient), which implements stochastic gradient methods for optimization of complex stochastic simulation models. The solver finds the ... -
Optimization of Deacetylation Process for Regenerated Cellulose Hollow Fiber Membranes
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Cellulose acetate (CA) hollow fibers were spun from a CA+ Polyvinylpyrrolidone (PVP)/N-methyl-2-pyrrolidone (NMP)/H2O dope solution and regenerated by deacetylation. The complete deacetylation time of 0.5 h was found at a ... -
Optimization of Duplex Stability and Terminal Asymmetry for shRNA Design
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2010)Prediction of efficient oligonucleotides for RNA interference presents a serious challenge, especially for the development of genome-wide RNAi libraries which encounter difficulties and limitations due to ambiguities in ... -
Optimization of EBSD parameters for ultra-fast characterization
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012)Ultra-fast pattern acquisition of electron backscatter diffraction and offline indexing could become a dominant technique over online electron backscatter diffraction to investigate the microstructures of a wide range of ... -
Optimization of Emulsification and Microencapsulation of Balangu (Lallemantia royleana) Seed Oil by Surface Response Methodology
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Balangu (Lallemantia royleana) seed oil is a valuable source of omega-6 fatty acids that reduces the risk of cardiovascular diseases. Due to the high sensitivity of this oil to environmental factors, microencapsulation has ... -
Optimization of energy consumption in buildings with hydronic heating systems considering thermal comfort by use of computer-based tools
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2007)The paper deals with an optimization of parameters, which influence the energy and investment cost as well as the thermal comfort. The parameters considered in this study are: the insulation thickness of the building ... -
Optimization of Extracellular Vesicle Release for Targeted Drug Delivery
(Journal article, 2023)Targeted drug delivery is a promising approach for many serious diseases, such as glioblastoma multiforme, one of the most common and devastating brain tumor. In this context, this work addresses the optimization of the ... -
Optimization of fixed-order controllers using exact gradients
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Finding good controller settings that satisfy complex design criteria is not trivial. This is also the case for simple fixed-order controllers including the three parameter pid controller. To be rigorous, we formulate the ... -
Optimization of Francis Turbines for Variable Speed Operation Using Surrogate Modeling Approach
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Previous studies suggested variable speed operation (VSO) of Francis turbines as a measure to improve the efficiency at off-design operating conditions. This is, however, strongly dependent on the hydraulic design and, for ... -
Optimization of helium extraction processes integrated with nitrogen removal units: A comparative study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Helium is regarded as a vital gas to various industries such as medicine, aircraft manufacturing, electronics and fiber optics fabrication. Currently, natural gas reserves are considered the only viable resource for this ...