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Engineering Proceedings, Volume 37, Issue 1

ECP 2023 2023 - 127 articles

The 2nd International Electronic Conference on Processes: Process Engineering—Current State and Future Trends

Online | 17–31 May 2023

Volume Editors:
Giancarlo Cravotto, University of Turin, Italy
Dariusz Dziki, University of Life Sciences in Lublin, Poland
Krist V. Gernaey, Technical University of Denmark, Denmark

Cover Story: ECP 2023: The 2nd International Electronic Conference on Processes: Process Engineering—Current State and Future Trends presents the latest process-/system-related research in chemistry; biology; material, energy, and environment sciences; food; and engineering. The goal is to show the current state, challenges, opportunities, and future trends in process systems engineering. The conference covers the following topics: green chemistry engineering and environment-related processes; research on process development and engineering; process modeling, simulation, optimization, and control; food-relevant processing and improvement of food quality; sustainable and renewable systems engineering; energy system and current demand and electricity market; supply chain management; circular economies; and eco-friendly processes and methods.
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Articles (127)

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,529 Views
6 Pages

Nonlinear Model Predictive Control of Wine Fermentation Kinetics

  • James Nelson,
  • André Knoesen and
  • Roger Boulton

Most wine fermentations are completed in successive batches during a 2 month harvest period. Red wine fermentations are usually completed in 10 to 14 days, while white wine fermentations are completed in 21 to 24 days. The demand for resources—...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,432 Views
6 Pages

The authors of this paper analyze the use of biogas-powered micro-Combined Heat and Power (micro-CHP) systems for residential microgrids to enhance their resilience during blackouts. With the increasing frequency of natural disasters, ensuring power...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,237 Views
5 Pages

Antimicrobial Activity of Natural Extracts: The Problem of Mathematical Modeling

  • Aurora Silva,
  • Catarina Lourenço-Lopes,
  • Maria Carpena,
  • Paula Garcia-Oliveira,
  • Javier Echave,
  • Franklin Chamorro,
  • Paula Barciela,
  • Jesús Simal-Gandara,
  • Maria Fátima Barroso and
  • Miguel Angel Prieto

The antimicrobial activity of plants, algae, and derived extracts has been a subject of interest for the scientific community. Algae extracts have demonstrated their potential as a source of natural antimicrobial agents. Because of their antibacteria...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
4 Citations
6,929 Views
6 Pages

Characterization and Environmental Application Potential of Banana Peels Biochar

  • Ghenwa Kataya,
  • May Issa,
  • Mejdi Jeguirim and
  • Akram Hijazi

This study investigated the characteristics of banana peel biochar (BPB) produced from two particle sizes of banana waste at varying temperatures. The biochar yield decreased with increasing temperature and decreasing particle size. Physicochemical a...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
2,109 Views
6 Pages

The generalized integration of new communication technologies is expected to improve the lives of humans and edge us closer to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals in the next ten years. People will benefit from the rapid exchange of informati...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,767 Views
5 Pages

This abstract presents an overview of aquatic macrophytes and their importance for the structure and function of aquatic ecosystems. It also discusses the effect of water quality and nutrient enrichment on macrophyte distribution, and the development...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,032 Views
6 Pages

Developing a Relationship between Ore Feed Grade and Flotation Performance

  • Mahlogonolo Nkadimeng,
  • Malibongwe S. Manono and
  • Kirsten C. Corin

Despite topical research, the study of flotation systems remains complex, multifaceted and water-intensive. Numerous physical and chemical factors are involved in the recovery of valuable minerals by flotation. While the chemistry of a system can be...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,970 Views
10 Pages

17 July 2023

To achieve accurate position tracking, there is a need to develop high-fidelity robot arm models that are compliant and affordable. However, physics-based models are constrained by their stiffness and complexity. Therefore, reduced-order modelling de...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,222 Views
5 Pages

Because more than 75% of the world’s energy needs are currently met by fossil fuels, the growing worry about climate change as well as the depletion of hydrocarbon resources has compelled scientists worldwide to discover alternative sources of...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,536 Views
7 Pages

This work focuses on how to best degrade organic pollutants from wastewater by immobilizing TiO2 on activated carbon peanut shells (ACPNS) using the co-precipitation method in a hydrothermal process under simulated solar light for the first time. The...

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