4 papers
Decentralized Operations of Decarbonized Chemical Plants with Renewable-driven Transmission Systems
Richard Reed, Kazi Arman Ahmed, Saba Ghasemi +2
Electrification of ethane cracking offers a promising pathway to industrial decarbonization, provided that the electricity is sourced from renewable energy. However, integrating el…
Toward Decarbonization of Chemical Manufacturing: Joint Optimization of Unit Commitment and Microgrid Operations
Saba Ghasemi Naraghi, Richard Reed, Tylee Kareck +2
The electrification of chemical process heating is essential to industrial decarbonization and sustainable manufacturing of chemical products. Joint optimization of electrified che…
Decarbonization of Steam Cracking for Clean Olefins Production: Optimal Microgrid Scheduling
Saba Ghasemi Naraghi, Tylee Kareck, Lingyun Xiao +3
Ethylene is one of the most ubiquitous chemicals and is predominantly produced through steam cracking. However, steam cracking is highly energy- and carbon-intensive, making its de…
Stochastic Optimization of Global Agrochemical Supply Chains with Risk Management: Modeling and Reformulation
Saba Ghasemi Naraghi, Zheyu Jiang
The global agrochemical market is highly consolidated, with large multinational companies accounting for a major share of the market. Thus, even for a single agrochemical product,…