Distillation & Separation | AIChE

Session Description:

Separation processes, such as distillation, are key in chemical process industry. In this session, hear industry experts discuss advances in technology, as well as give an overview on the future of these processes.

Session Chairs:

  • Tony Cai, Fractionation Research Inc.
  • Anand Vennavelli, Koch-Glitsch
  • Abyar Aejaz, TritenIAG

Schedule:

time presentation speaker(s)
1:30pm - 2:00pm Solvent-Based Carbon Capture – A Hybrid Approach

Prashanth Chandran, School of Chemical Engineering, Optimized Gas Treating, Inc., Harnoor Kaur, Pedro Ott and Jeffrey Weinfeld, Optimized Gas Treating, Inc.

2:00pm - 2:30pm Optimize Gasoline Block Using Dividing Wall Column Technology Manish Bhargava, DWC Innovations LLC., Amit Kanda, GTC Technology
2:30pm - 3:10pm Networking Break/Exhibit Hall Open  
3:10pm - 3:40pm Breaking Azeotropes Utilizing Extractive Distillation Alan Erickson, Koch Modular Process Systems, LLC
3:40pm - 4:10pm Reboiler Piping and Feed Inlet Arrangement Results in Adverse Flow Regime and Flooded Trays Babak Rafi, Bob Lobaugh and James Kersey, AMACS Process Tower Internals