What is he best known for?
The fields of study he is best known for:
- Thermodynamics
- Control theory
- Mechanical engineering
William L. Luyben focuses on Distillation, Process engineering, Chromatography, Control theory and Batch distillation.
His Distillation research incorporates themes from Acetone and Nonlinear system.
His Process engineering research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Wood gas generator and Methanol.
His Chromatography research integrates issues from Boiling and Chemical engineering.
His work in the fields of Control theory, such as Control theory and Time constant, intersects with other areas such as Simple and Control.
The various areas that he examines in his Fractionating column study include Process control, Mechanics and Temperature control.
His most cited work include:
- Process Modeling, Simulation and Control for Chemical Engineers (745 citations)
- Simple method for tuning SISO controllers in multivariable systems (408 citations)
- Use of Hammerstein Models in Identification of Nonlinear Systems (386 citations)
What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?
His scientific interests lie mostly in Distillation, Process engineering, Chromatography, Control theory and Process control.
His work on Reboiler, Azeotropic distillation, Batch distillation and Fractional distillation as part of general Distillation study is frequently linked to Column, bridging the gap between disciplines.
His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Fractionating column, Controllability, Reactive distillation, Volumetric flow rate and Condenser.
William L. Luyben has included themes like Tray, Chemical engineering and Methanol in his Chromatography study.
His Process control study combines topics in areas such as Temperature control, Exothermic reaction, Continuous stirred-tank reactor, Control and Reversible reaction.
The Control study combines topics in areas such as Multivariable calculus and Process.
He most often published in these fields:
- Distillation (37.13%)
- Process engineering (35.38%)
- Chromatography (19.01%)
What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2011-2021)?
- Process engineering (35.38%)
- Distillation (37.13%)
- Reboiler (9.06%)
In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:
William L. Luyben mainly investigates Process engineering, Distillation, Reboiler, Waste management and Column.
His study in Process engineering is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Natural gas, Volumetric flow rate, Fractionating column and Condenser.
His Distillation study introduces a deeper knowledge of Chromatography.
His Reboiler research includes elements of Heat sink and Relative volatility.
His Waste management research includes themes of Scientific method, Methane reformer, Ammonia, Methane and Air separation.
His Extractive distillation study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Batch distillation and Continuous distillation.
Between 2011 and 2021, his most popular works were:
- Comparison of extractive distillation and pressure-swing distillation for acetone/chloroform separation (126 citations)
- Pressure-Swing Distillation for Minimum- and Maximum-Boiling Homogeneous Azeotropes (77 citations)
- Control comparison of conventional and thermally coupled ternary extractive distillation processes (43 citations)
In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:
- Thermodynamics
- Mechanical engineering
- Control theory
His primary areas of investigation include Process engineering, Distillation, Azeotropic distillation, Extractive distillation and Column.
His research integrates issues of Process safety, Waste management, Controllability, Dynamic simulation and Reboiler in his study of Process engineering.
His work carried out in the field of Distillation brings together such families of science as Boiling, Volumetric flow rate, Methanol and Swing.
His Azeotropic distillation research is included under the broader classification of Chromatography.
William L. Luyben interconnects Batch distillation, Fractionating column, Water cooling and Condenser in the investigation of issues within Extractive distillation.
William L. Luyben has included themes like Scientific method and Component in his Control theory study.
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