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Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station (TEES)

# overview
Dr. Patrick Linke is a Professor of Chemical Engineering and the Chair of the Chemical Engineering Program at Texas A&M University at Qatar. He also serves as the Executive Director of the Office of Graduate Studies. He is a co-founder and director of the Qatar Sustainable Water and Energy Utilization Initiative (QWE), a center of excellence for research and capacity building at Texas A&M University in Education City. Dr. Linke is a process systems engineer and his activities focus on the design of efficient processes, integrated systems and associated infrastructures. Dr. Linke regularly serves on numerous national and international committees. He served as Chief Engineer for the Qatar National Food Security Programme (QNFSP) in the Office of the Heir Apparent from 2009-2014.

He currently leads research into innovating desalination process designs with a focus on membrane-based systems, the optimal use of renewable forms of energy in desalination, desalination infrastructure planning, the efficient use of energy in industrial zones, the synthesis of novel materials for power generation from alternative energy sources, and the development of tools to minimize environmental impacts from industrial activities.

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4019 Resources Engineering And Extractive Metallurgy

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4019 Resources Engineering And Extractive Metallurgy

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4019 Resources Engineering And Extractive Metallurgy

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4019 Resources Engineering And Extractive Metallurgy

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4019 Resources Engineering And Extractive Metallurgy

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4019 Resources Engineering And Extractive Metallurgy

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Expected Value Of Perfect Information (evpi)

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4019 Resources Engineering And Extractive Metallurgy

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4019 Resources Engineering And Extractive Metallurgy

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12 Responsible Consumption And Production

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4019 Resources Engineering And Extractive Metallurgy

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4019 Resources Engineering And Extractive Metallurgy

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3403 Macromolecular And Materials Chemistry

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4019 Resources Engineering And Extractive Metallurgy

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4019 Resources Engineering And Extractive Metallurgy

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12 Responsible Consumption And Production

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12 Responsible Consumption And Production

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University of Manchester - (Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom)

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Cologne University of Applied Sciences - (Cologne, Germany)

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University of Manchester - (Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom)

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Assessment of working fluid mixtures for solar Rankine cycles

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On the development and implementation of knowledge-driven optimisation schemes: an application in non-isothermal reactor network synthesis

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Towards a novel optimisation approach with simultaneous knowledge acquisition for distributed computing environments

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An Energy-Water-Food Nexus-based Decision-making Framework to Guide National Priorities in Qatar

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Towards a novel optimisation algorithm with simultaneous knowledge acquisition for distributed computing environments

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Identification of optimal transitions towards climate footprint reduction targets using a linear multi-period carbon integration approach

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Design of separation trains and reaction-separation networks using stochastic optimization methods

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A systematic sensitivity analysis approach for the design of organic rankine cycles and the selection of efficient working fluids under operational variability

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Minimum marginal abatement cost curves (Mini-MAC) for CO2 emissions reduction planning

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Conceptual Screening of Reactive Extraction Processing Options

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Synthesis and Design of Interplant Water Networks using Direct Recycling Techniques within Industrial Cities

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Synthesis and design of seawater desalination membrane networks with salt production options

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Chemical production process portfolio optimization considering resource integration

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A problem solving environment for integrated solvent and process design on the grid

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Screening and cost assessment strategies for end-of-Pipe Zero Liquid Discharge systems

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Water and Energy Issues in Gas-to-Liquid Processes: Assessment and Integration of Different Gas-Reforming Alternatives

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Spatially constrained interplant water network synthesis with water treatment options

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Carbon dioxide and heat integration of industrial parks

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Incorporating the module Engineering for Sustainable Development in the First Year Engineering Program

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American Society for Engineering Education

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Integrated solvent and process selection for separation and reactive separation systems

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Assessment of CO2 capture and storage onboard LNG vessels driven by energy recovery from engine exhaust

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A novel superstructure and optimisation scheme for the synthesis of reaction-separation processes

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A prototype GRID framework for the chemical process industries

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On the synthesis of carbon constrained natural gas monetization networks

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Knowledge-driven reactor network synthesis and optimisation

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Systematic development of optimal activated sludge process designs (vol 26, pg 585, 2002)

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Synthesis and Design Strategies of Interplant Water Networks using Water Mains with Quality Specifications

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Macroscopic water integration direct recycle applications within industrial city plots

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Heterogeneous catalytic reactor design with optimum temperature profile II: application of non-uniform catalyst

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Development of novel process designs for simultaneous oxidation and denitrification of wastewaters

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A systematic approach to optimal membrane network synthesis for seawater desalination

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Selection of working fluid mixtures for flexible Organic Rankine Cycles under operating variability through a systematic nonlinear sensitivity analysis approach

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Development of a Kinetic Model for Catalytic Reforming of Naphtha and Parameter Estimation Using Industrial Plant Data

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Synthesis of industrial park water reuse networks considering treatment systems and merged connectivity options

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Model-based evaluation of piston reactor to produce hydrogen from methane via gas-phase SMR and ATR routes

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Multi-level Design and Selection of Optimum Working Fluids and ORC Systems for Power and Heat Cogeneration from Low Enthalpy Renewable Sources

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Pipeline Merging Considerations for the Synthesis and Design of Interplant Water Networks with Wastewater Treatment, Regeneration and Reuse

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Chapter 10 Integrated Multiobjective Molecular and Process Design Operational and Computational Frontiers

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Novel and conventional working fluid mixtures for solar Rankine cycles: Performance assessment and multi-criteria selection

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A systems-integration approach to the optimization of macroscopic water desalination and distribution networks: a general framework applied to Qatar's water resources

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Uncertainty and Complexity Considerations in Food-Energy-Water Nexus Problems

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Systematic Methods for Working Fluid Selection and the Design, Integration and Control of Organic Rankine Cycles-A Review

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Energy-water Scheduling Decisions for Agricultural Scenario Planning

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The Cascade Optimization Algorithm: A New Distributed Approach for the Stochastic Optimization of Engineering Applications

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Optimal Utilization of Natural Gas in Processing Clusters with Reduced CO2 Emissions through Material and Energy Integration

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Working fluid and system optimisation of organic Rankine cycles via computer-aided molecular design: A review

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Identify Optimal Designs Using Stochastic Optimisation of ReactionSeparation Process Supermodels

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An ontology approach to represent and extract process synthesis knowledge in high-throughput optimization

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Experience on gridification and hyper-infrastructure experiments in optimization and process synthesis

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Optimal Utilization of Natural Gas in Processing Clusters with Reduced CO2Emissions through Material and Energy Integration

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A framework for innovation in process development for heterogeneously catalysed gas-phase reaction systems

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Synthesis of integrated processing clusters

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Carbon Policy Assessment in Process Integration

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Sustainable Industrial Water and Energy Nexus Integration for an Industrial Park

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On the systematic allocation of natural gas under footprint constraints in industrial clusters

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Industrial Water Discharge and Biocide Fate Simulations with Nonlinear Conversion

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Apply Process Integration to Environmental Impact Assessment

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An exergy composite curves approach for the design of optimum multi-pressure organic Rankine cycle processes

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Interplant Water Networks Coupled with Two-Stage Treatment and ZLD Options

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Multi-level Synthesis of Chemical Processes

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Optimization Approach for Continuous Catalytic Regenerative Reformer Processes

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A framework for the integration of solvent and process design with controllability assessment

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Multi-level Reactor Optimisation in the Conceptual Design of Processes with Heterogeneous Catalytic Reactors

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Work in Progress: Incorporating Sustainable Development Fundamentals in the First-year Engineering Program

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American Society for Engineering Education

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Integrated Multiobjective Molecular and Process Design: Operational and Computational Frontiers

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Optimal Design of SWRO Desalination Processes with Boron Level Considerations

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Optimisation of oilfield development production capacity

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Safety and sustainability nexus: A review and appraisal

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Multiobjective molecular design for integrated process-solvent systems synthesis

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Optimal Design of Water Distribution Networks with Incorporation of Uncertainties and Energy Nexus

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Integration of Safety in the Optimization of Transporting Hazardous Materials

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Integration of superstructure-based optimization and semantic models for the synthesis of reactor networks

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On the integrated design of solvents and processes using a decomposition based approach

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A unified framework for integrated process and molecular design

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Conceptual screening of reactive separation process options using aggregated process models

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Towards safe and reliable eco-industrial parks: An integration and optimization approach

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Systematic Nonlinear Sensitivity Analysis of Working Fluid Mixtures for Flexible Solar Rankine Cycles

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Optimal SWRO desalination network synthesis using multiple water quality parameters

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A decision support grid for integrated molecular solvent design and chemical process selection

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Synthesis of integrated membrane desalination and salt production networks

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Food Security Constrained-Optimization Modeling: Informing Policymakers on Choice Variables

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Optimal Membrane Desalination Network Synthesis with Detailed Water Quality Information

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Interplant Carbon Integration Towards Phased Footprint Reduction Target

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Water integration in industrial zones: a spatial representation with direct recycle applications

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Rapid screening of conceptual reactive separation process options

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Food-energy-water nexus considerations in optimal greenhouse farming systems design and operation

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Beyond Yield: Assessing Reaction System Performance using Economics

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Process Integration and System Analysis for Seawater Cooling in Industrial Facilities

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Optimization across the Water-Energy Nexus for Integrating Heat, Power, and Water for Industrial Processes, Coupled with Hybrid Thermal-Membrane Desalination

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Stochastic Optimization Tools for Water-Heat Nexus Problems

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Optimal SWRO Network Synthesis and Design Assessment with Water Quality Insights

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Towards a Framework for Systematic Innovation of Catalytic Gas Conversion Processes

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On the Systematic Allocation of Natural Gas under Footprint Constraints in Industrial Clusters

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Sustainable Water Management A Systems Integration Approach

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Overcoming modeling and computational complexity challenges in foodenergywater nexus optimization

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On the synthesis and optimization of liquid-liquid extraction processes using stochastic search methods

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Integrating product and process design activities with grid technologies

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Sustainable carbon constrained natural gas monetization networks in industrial parks

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Synthesis of Sunlight, Seawater and CO2 based Industrial Parks

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12 Responsible Consumption and Production

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On the systematic extraction of knowledge in process synthesis and chemical process design

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Optimal Interplant Water Networks for Industrial Zones: Addressing Interconnectivity Options Through Pipeline Merging

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Optimal waste heat recovery and reuse in industrial zones

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Gas-to-liquid (GTL) technology: Targets for process design and water-energy nexus

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Optimal Design of Spatially Constrained Interplant Water Networks with Direct Recycling Techniques using Genetic Algorithms

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A combined thermo-kinetic analysis of various methane reforming technologies: Comparison with dry reforming

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A Natural Gas Monetization Approach with Carbon Dioxide and Excess Heat Integration in Industrial Parks

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Computer-Aided Molecular Design: Fundamentals, Methods, and Applications

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Simultaneous synthesis and design of novel chemicals and chemical process flowsheets

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Multi-scale evolution of optimal process designs for the production of acetic acid via ethane oxidation

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Towards Multi-period Planning of Direct Reuse Water Networks in Industrial Cities

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Multiperiod Planning of Optimal Industrial City Direct Water Reuse Networks

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Targeting and Design of Organic Rankine Cycle Systems for Multiple Heat Sources with Simultaneous Working Fluid Selection

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Systematic screening and design evolution for catalytic gas conversion processes

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Optimal scheduling of biocide dosing for seawater-cooled power and desalination plants

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On the simultaneous integration of heat and carbon dioxide in industrial parks

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Systematic methods for working fluid selection and the design, integration and control of organic rankine cycles-A review

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Integrated design of optimal processes and molecules: A framework for solvent-based separation and reactive-separation systems

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Synthesis of Interplant Water Networks Using Principal Pipes-Part 2: Network Optimization and Application

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A Multi-Level Methodology for Conceptual Reaction-Separation Process Design

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Synthesis of Interplant Water Networks Using Principal Pipes. Part 1: Network Representation

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On the Development of Optimal Process Design Knowledge Using Semantic Models

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A systems integration approach to the design of regional water desalination and supply networks

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On the systematic carbon integration of industrial parks for climate footprint reduction

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12 Responsible Consumption and Production

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Molecular Design of Working Fluid Mixtures for Organic Rankine Cycles

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Systematic Multi-Period Carbon Integration in an Industrial City

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Work in Progress: Engineering for Sustainable Development: An Undergraduate Course Inspiring New Mentalities in Engineering Students of All Majors

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American Society for Engineering Education

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Towards sustainability and green chemical engineering: tools and technology requirements

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A synthesis approach for industrial city water reuse networks considering central and distributed treatment systems

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Toward enhanced hydrogen production in a catalytic naphtha reforming process

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Analysis and design of integrated renewable energy and CO2 capture, utilization, and storage systems for low-cost emissions reduction

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Targeting of the Water-Energy Nexus in Gas-to-Liquid Processes: A Comparison of Syngas Technologies

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Large-scale shipping of low-carbon fuels and carbon dioxide towards decarbonized energy systems: Perspectives and challenges

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Accounting for central and distributed zero liquid discharge options in interplant water network design

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Toward Optimum Working Fluid Mixtures for Organic Rankine Cycles using Molecular Design and Sensitivity Analysis

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Optimal design of spatially constrained interplant water networks with direct recycling techniques using genetic algorithms

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Systematic identification of optimal process designs for the production of acetic acid via ethane oxidation

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Efficient integration of optimal solvent and process design using molecular clustering

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Synthesis of Carbon Integration Networks Coupled with Hydrate Suppression and Dehydration Options

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Systematic decision-making technology for optimal multiphase reaction and reaction/reactive separation system design

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Graphical analysis of CO2 emissions reduction strategies

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Design of Multi-pressure Organic Rankine Cycles for Waste Heat Recovery in Site Utility Systems

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Power Generation from Low Enthalpy Geothermal Fields by Design and Selection of Efficient Working Fluids for Organic Rankine Cycles

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Optimal conceptual design of processes with heterogeneous catalytic reactors

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Optimal seawater reverse osmosis network design considering product Water boron specifications

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Integrated synthesis of optimal processes and molecules for solvent-based systems

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The Impact of Novel and Conventional Working Fluids on the Control Performance in Organic Rankine Cycles

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Multi-objective resource integration for sustainable industrial clusters

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12 Responsible Consumption and Production

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A Systematic Approach for Designing Sustainable Industrial WaterEnergy Integration Network

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Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press)

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12 Responsible Consumption and Production

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On the development of minimum marginal abatement cost curves for the synthesis of integrated CO2 emissions reduction strategies

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Seawater Desalination Using Excess Heat from GTL Process

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TARGETING HEAT RECOVERY AND REUSE IN INDUSTRIAL ZONE

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Resource Integration Across Processing Clusters: Designing a Cluster of Clusters

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Optimization of multi-effect distillation process using a linear enthalpy model

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Food Security Constrained-Optimization Modeling:  Informing Policymakers on Choice Variables

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Optimal design of gas permeation membrane & membrane adsorption hybrid systems

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On the simultaneous optimization of pressure and layout for gas permeation membrane systems

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Analysis of hydrogen production costs in Steam-Methane Reforming considering integration with electrolysis and CO2 capture

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Towards systematic approaches for the development of carbon dioxide management policy and strategy

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Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press)

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12 Responsible Consumption and Production

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 a knowledge management platform for technology intensive industries

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Targeting and design of industrial zone waste heat reuse for combined heat and power generation

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12 Responsible Consumption and Production

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A systems integration approach to the optimum operation and scheduling of biocide usage and discharge for seawater cooling systems

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Process Integration and System Analysis for Seawater Cooling in Industrial Facilities

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On the development of strategies for water and energy management in the context of the water-energy-food nexus

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Reliable and Efficient Targeting for Optimal Design of SWRO Desalination Processes

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A Systematic Approach for Targeting Zero Liquid Discharge in Industrial Parks

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On the role of working fluid properties in Organic Rankine Cycle performance

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Piston reactor for chemical energy storage: Modeling study to explore electro-mechanical conversion route using propane feedstock

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Power generation from low enthalpy geothermal fields by design and selection of efficient working fluids for organic rankine cycles

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A comprehensive classification of food-energy-water nexus optimization studies: State of the art

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Organic Rankine Cycle system performance targeting and design for multiple heat sources with simultaneous working fluid selection

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Integrating Carbon Negative Technologies in Industrial Clusters

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On the systematic design and selection of optimal working fluids for Organic Rankine Cycles

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Towards a Holistic Approach to the Sustainable Use of Seawater for Process Cooling

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On the identification of optimal utility corridor locations in interplant water network synthesis

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Multi-Period Water Network Synthesis for Eco Industrial Parks considering Regeneration and Reuse

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Power Generation Targets from Hot Composite Curves

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A novel approach for reactor network synthesis using knowledge discovery and optimization techniques

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Towards the sustainable use of seawater for process cooling

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Design of Novel Catalysts and Processes for CO2 Conversion from Micro- to Macroscale

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Qatar National Research Fund - (Doha, Qatar)

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Industrial Energy-Water Integration and Management: Systematic Design and Operating Tools and Applications to Industrial Zones

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Qatar National Research Fund - (Doha, Qatar)

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Qatar National Research Fund - (Doha, Qatar)

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Texas A&M University; Qatar Campus; 1261 TAMUQ

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Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station (TEES)

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Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station (TEES)

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Students from Texas A&M at Qatar named research scholars

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AlNouss, Ahmed M (2014-05). Sythhesis and Optimization of Hybrid Membrane Desalination Networks with Value Extraction. Master's Thesis.

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Fouladi, Jamileh (2017-12). A Systematic Approach for Designing Industrial Park Integration Networks Across the Water-Energy Nexus. Master's Thesis.

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Bishnu, Sumit Kumar (2014-08). Multiperiod Planning of Water Networks in Industrial Cities. Master's Thesis.

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Othman, Zakarya (2015-05). Towards Macroscopic Water Integration for Zero Liquid Discharge in Industrial Complexes. Master's Thesis.

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Chauhan, Varun Mahendra (2016-08). Synthesis of Optimal Hybrid Membrane Networks for Seawater Desalination Coupled with Salt Production Processes. Master's Thesis.

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Alnouri, Sabla (2012-08). The Development of a Synthesis Approach for Optimal Design of Seawater Reverse Osmosis Desalination Networks. Master's Thesis.

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Al-Mohannadi, Dhabia (2014-12). A Systematic Approach to Carbon Footprint Reduction Strategies in Industrial Parks. Master's Thesis.

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Al-Ani, Omar Ahmad (2017-05). Targeting Power Generation from Waste Heat Streams. Master's Thesis.

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Naser, Mona Ahmad Hussein (2018-05). Utility System Optimization Under Air Quality Considerations. Master's Thesis.

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Gabriel, Kerron Jude (2014-10). A Systems-Integration Approach to Optimizing the Water-Energy Nexus in Energy Surplus Processes. Doctoral Dissertation.

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Kwak, Gihong (2016-08). A Systematic Approach to Optimize the Cost of Carbon Integration Network. Master's Thesis.

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Hassiba, Raid J (2016-05). A Systematic Approach to Coupling Energy with Carbon Integration to Reduce Carbon Footprint from Industrial Parks. Master's Thesis.

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Alnouri, Sabla (2015-08). Synthesis and Design Strategies for the Development of Macroscopic Interplant Water Networks in Industrial Zones. Doctoral Dissertation.

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Al-Mohannadi, Dhabia Mohammed S A (2018-08). Systematic Methods for the Design of Industrial Clusters with Capped Carbon Emissions. Doctoral Dissertation.