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Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station (TEES)

# overview
We are interested in developing application-oriented theory, computational tools, algorithms, and optimization methods for complex and multi-scale systems. The methodologies and tools that we develop are applied to the design and discovery of advanced materials and processes for sustainable fuels and chemicals, carbon capture, oil & gas processing, and shale gas utilization, among others.

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3509 Transportation, Logistics And Supply Chains

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35 Commerce, Management, Tourism And Services

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Computer-aided Molecular And Process Design

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9 Industry, Innovation And Infrastructure

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12 Responsible Consumption And Production

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3509 Transportation, Logistics And Supply Chains

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35 Commerce, Management, Tourism And Services

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4903 Numerical And Computational Mathematics

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3403 Macromolecular And Materials Chemistry

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3403 Macromolecular And Materials Chemistry

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Mixed Integer Nonlinear Programming (minlp)

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Princeton University - (Princeton, New Jersey, United States)

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National University of Singapore - (Singapore, Singapore)

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Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology - (Dhaka, Bangladesh)

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Ralph E. Powe Junior Faculty Enhancement Award

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Carbon capture, utilization and storage: From material screeening to process optimization to network design

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Dynamic modeling of heat exchanger tube rupture

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Resilience‐aware             design of interconnected supply chain networks with application to             water‐energy             nexus

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9 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure

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Flexible oxygen concentrators for medical applications.

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Discovery of novel zeolites for natural gas purification through combined material screening and process optimization

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CO2 removal from natural gas: Combined materials screening and process optimization

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Systematic process intensification using building blocks

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Sustainable Process Intensification Using Building Blocks

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12 Responsible Consumption and Production

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A Novel Framework for Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Sequestration, CCUS

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Preliminary synthesis of work exchange networks

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Performance of convex underestimators in a branch-and-bound framework

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Synthesis of Heat Exchanger Networks Involving Phase Changes

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Process safety consequence modeling using artificial neural networks for approximating heat exchanger overpressure severity

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Fuel Gas Network Synthesis Using Block Superstructure

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Optimal synthesis of periodic sorption enhanced reaction processes with application to hydrogen production

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SYSTEMATIC DESIGN, ANALYSIS AND OPTIMIZATION OF WATER-ENERGY NEXUS

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Surrogate-based VSA Process Optimization for Post-Combustion CO2 Capture

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An edge-concave underestimator for the global optimization of twice-differentiable nonconvex problems

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Modeling and simulation of main cryogenic heat exchanger in an Lng plant

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Computational Comparison of Convex Underestimators for Use in a Branch-and-Bound Global Optimization Framework

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A Building Block Approach to Process Intensification

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Mapping the Material-Property Space for Feasible Process Operation: Application to Combined Natural-Gas Separation and Storage

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Piecewise Linear Relaxation of Bilinear Programs Using Bivariate Partitioning

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Multiscale systems engineering for the discovery of cost-effective zeolites for natural gas and biogas purification

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Deterministic global derivative-free optimization of black-box problems with bounded Hessian

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Preface for Special Issue on Frameworks for Process and Modularization

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A Projection-based, Data-Driven Method for High-Dimensional Black-Box Optimization

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A multi-scale approach for the discovery of zeolites for hydrogen sulfide removal

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Simultaneous process synthesis and heat integration using a single superstructure

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Modeling, Simulation, and Optimization of Postcombustion CO2 Capture for Variable Feed Concentration and Flow Rate. 1. Chemical Absorption and Membrane Processes

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Optimization of CO2 Capture, Utilization and Sequestration (CCUS) supply chain networks

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Data-driven approximation of thermodynamic phase equilibria

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Cryogenic energy storage: Standalone design, rigorous optimization and techno-economic analysis

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Municipal solid waste to liquid transportation fuels - Part I: Mathematical modeling of a municipal solid waste gasifier

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Discovery of novel zeolites and multi-zeolite processes for p-xylene separation using simulated moving bed (SMB) chromatography

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Guaranteed Error-bounded Surrogate Modeling and Application to Thermodynamics

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Simulation and optimization of reforming reactors for carbon dioxide utilization using both rigorous and reduced models

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Combined Natural Gas Separation and Storage Based on in Silico Material Screening and Process Optimization

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Optimal synthesis of fuel gas networks for energy sustainability

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High-Temperature Thermal Energy Storage: Process Synthesis, Material Selection, and Optimal Integration with a Power Plant

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Heat exchanger network synthesis with process safety compliance under tube rupture scenarios

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Design and intensification of methanol synthesis from natural gas

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Optimal design of Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage (CCUS) networks under uncertain geological storage volumes and CO 2 price

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Optimization of constrained and multidimensional black-box problems using convex hull approximation and single-dimension surrogate model

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Optimizing Compressor Operations in an LNG Plant

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Municipal solid waste to liquid transportation fuels - Part II: Process synthesis and global optimization strategies

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Optimization of water-energy nexus: A network representation-based graphical approach

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Techno-Economic Analysis and Optimization of a Compressed-Air Energy Storage System Integrated with a Natural Gas Combined-Cycle Plant

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A parametric approach to identify synergistic domains of process intensification for reactive separation

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A Computer-Aided Platform for Simultaneous Process Synthesis and Intensification

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Multiscale systems engineering for the discovery of cost-effective zeolites for natural gas and biogas purification

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A novel plug-and-store technology for natural gas purification and strage

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Optimization of CO2 capture, utilization and sequestration (CCUS) supply chain networks

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Systematic assessment of the availability and utilization potential of biomass in Bangladesh

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Challenges and opportunities in carbon capture, utilization and storage: A process systems engineering perspective

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Minimizing Boil-Off Losses in Liquefied Natural Gas Transportation

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Discovery of New Zeolites for H2S Removal through Multi-scale Systems Engineering

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Design standardization of unit operations for reducing the capital intensity and cost of small-scale chemical processes

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Integrated carbon capture and conversion for production of syngas

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Renewable-integrated flexible carbon capture: a synergistic path forward to clean energy future

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A General Framework for Process Synthesis, Integration, and Intensification

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Optimal Synthesis of Compressor Networks

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Survivabilityaware design and optimization of distributed supply chain networks in the post COVID19 era

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Modeling and simulation of main cryogenic heat exchanger in a base-load liquefied natural gas plant

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Process Synthesis Using Block Superstructure with Automated Flowsheet Generation and Optimization

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Effective Sampling, Modeling and Optimization of Constrained Black-box Problems

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Optimization of Compressor Networks in LNG Operations

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A pilot plant study of a VSA process for CO2 capture from power plant flue gas

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Optimal Methanol Production via Sorption-Enhanced Reaction Process

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An Overview of Computer-aided Molecular and Process Design

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Operational power plant scheduling with flexible carbon capture: A multistage stochastic optimization approach

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Minimize Flaring through Integration with Fuel Gas Networks

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Optimization of CO2 capture, utilization and sequestration (CCUS) supply chain networks

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Membrane Separation Process Design and Intensification

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Process systems engineering applications, challenges and opportunities in the toll manufacturing industry

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9 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure

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Building Block-Based Synthesis and Intensification of Work-Heat Exchanger Networks (WHENS)

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Computer-Aided Process Intensification of Natural gas to Methanol Process

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Computer-aided process intensification of natural gas to methanol process

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PROCESS DESIGN FRAMEWORKS FOR ECONOMIC UTILIZATION OF SMALL-SCALE AND UNCONVENTIONAL FEEDSTOCKS

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INCORPORATING PROCESS SAFETY INTO HEAT EXCHANGER NETWORK SYNTHESIS AND OPERATION

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Sustainable Process Intensification of Refrigerant Mixture Separation and Management: A Multiscale Material Screening and Process Design Approach

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Multiscale high-throughput screening of ionic liquid solvents for mixed-refrigerant separation

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A trust region-based two phase algorithm for constrained black-box and grey-box optimization with infeasible initial point

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Optimal synthesis of fuel gas networks for energy sustainability

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Multiscale Process Systems Engineering for Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage

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SPICE_MARS: A Process Synthesis Framework for Membrane-Assisted Reactive Separations

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Integration of cryogenic energy storage with renewables and power plants: Optimal strategies and cost analysis

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Optimal Integration of Renewables, Flexible Carbon Capture, and Energy Storage for Reducing CO2 emissions from Fossil Power Plants

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Computational Material Screening Using Artificial Neural Networks for Adsorption Gas Separation

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Optimization of CO2 capture, utilization and sequestration (CCUS) supply chain networks

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Optimal design and integration of decentralized electrochemical energy storage with renewables and fossil plants

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SUSTAINABLE PROCESS INTENSIFICATION USING BUILDING BLOCKS

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12 Responsible Consumption and Production

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Modular and agile design for unconventional natural gas utilization

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Operational Modeling of Multistream Heat Exchangers with Phase Changes

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Modeling shell side pressure profiles for heat exchanger tube rupture scenarios

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Synthesis of Heat Exchanger Networks with Nonisothermal Phase Changes

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A multi-scale approach for the discovery of zeolites for hydrogen sulfide removal (vol 91, pg 206, 2016)

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Cost-effective CO2 capture based on in silico screening of zeolites and process optimization.

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Can CO2 and Renewable Carbon Be Primary Resources for Sustainable Fuels and Chemicals?

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Black-Box Optimization: Methods and Applications

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Modeling, Simulation, and Optimization of Postcombustion CO2 Capture for Variable Feed Concentration and Flow Rate. 2. Pressure Swing Adsorption and Vacuum Swing Adsorption Processes

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Optimization of CO2 capture, utilization and sequestration (CCUS) supply chain networks

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Process Integration Using Block Superstructure

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Nationwide, Regional, and Statewide CO2 Capture, Utilization, and Sequestration Supply Chain Network Optimization

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Machine learning for the design and discovery of zeolites and porous crystalline materials

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GRAMS: A general framework describing adsorption, reaction and sorption-enhanced reaction processes

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Simultaneous Process Synthesis and Process Intensification using Building Blocks

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Separation Process Synthesis for High-GWP Refrigerant Mixtures: Extractive Distillation using Ionic Liquids

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Preliminary Synthesis of Fuel Gas Networks to Conserve Energy and Preserve the Environment

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A General Framework for Process Synthesis, Integration and Intensification

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Fuel Gas Network Synthesis Using Block Superstructure

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Multi-scale Material Screening and Process Optimization for Natural Gas Purification

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An overview of process systems engineering approaches for process intensification: State of the art

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Integrated Carbon Capture and Conversion To Produce Syngas: Novel Process Design, Intensification, and Optimization

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A multi-scale framework for CO2 capture, utilization, and sequestration: CCUS and CCUM

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Global optimization of general constrained grey-box models: new method and its application to constrained PDEs for pressure swing adsorption

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CAREER: Synergistic Design, Analysis and Learning of Intensified Process Systems

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National Science Foundation - (Arlington, Virginia, United States)

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Systematic Process Intensification of Gas Separation, Conversion and Storage

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National Science Foundation - (Arlington, Virginia, United States)

# streetAddress
Texas A&M University; Chemical Engineering; 3122 TAMU

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Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station (TEES)

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Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station (TEES)

# inTheNews[].label
US election 2020: Scientists weigh in on climate change issues

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Roy, Nitin (2018-08). DEVELOPMENT AND APPLICATION OF PROCESS SAFETY INDICES  IN EARLY DESIGN PHASE OF CHEMICAL SUPPLY CHAIN. Doctoral Dissertation.