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Convex optimization of bioprocesses
Josh Taylor, Alain Rapaport, Denis Dochain
We optimize a general model of bioprocesses, which is nonconvex due to the microbial growth in the biochemical reactors. We formulate a convex relaxation and give conditions guaran…
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Second-order cone optimization of the gradostat
Josh Taylor, Alain Rapaport
We maximize the production of biogas in a gradostat at steady state. The physical decision variables are the water, substrate, and biomass entering each tank and the flows through…