Analysis of the particle swarm algorithm in the optimization of a three-phase slurry catalytic reactor - Mariano, Adriano Pinto; Costa, Caliane Bastos Borba; de Toledo, Eduardo Coselli Vasco; Melo, Delba Nisi Cosme; Filho, Rubens Maciel (Computers & chemical engineering, 2011)
Keywords: Algorithms; Applied sciences; Catalysis; Catalysts; Chemical engineering; Exact sciences and technology; Experimental design; Inventory control, production control. Distribution; Mathematical analysis; Mathematical models; Mathematical programming; Mathematics; Multiphase reactors; Operational research and scientific management; Operational research. Management science; Optimization; Probability and statistics; PSO; Reactors; Sciences and techniques of general use; Statistics; PSO; Multiphase reactors; Optimization; Variable conditions; Fourier transformation; Evolutionary algorithm; Hydrogenation; Modeling; Goal programming; Function evaluation; Chemical reactor; Function maximization; Convergence rate; Swarm intelligence; Robustness; Deterministic approach; Productivity; Sensitivity analysis; Tubular reactor; Catalytic reactor; Particle suspension; Real time; Conversion; Particle swarm optimization; Real time system; Operating conditions; Constrained optimization; Non linear model; Objective function; Non linear effect; Multivariable system; Slurries