Optimization for Chemical and Biochemical Engineering

Discover the subject of optimization in a new light with this modern and unique treatment. Includes a thorough exposition of applications and algorithms in sufficient detail for practical use while providing you with all the necessary background in a self-contained manner. Features a deeper consideration of optimal control global optimization optimization under uncertainty multiobjective optimization mixed-integer programming and model predictive control. Presents a complete coverage of formulations and instances in modelling where optimization can be applied for quantitative decision-making. As a thorough grounding to the subject covering everything from basic to advanced concepts and addressing real-life problems faced by modern industry this is a perfect tool for advanced undergraduate and graduate courses in chemical and biochemical engineering.