Encyclopedia of Optimization

2009 Edition
| Editors: Christodoulos A. Floudas, Panos M. Pardalos

Global Optimization: Application to Phase Equilibrium Problems

  • Mark A. Stadtherr
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-74759-0_225

Article Outline

Keywords

Background

Phase Stability Analysis

Interval Analysis

Conclusion

See also

References

Keywords

Interval analysis Global optimization Phase equilibrium Phase stability Interval Newton 
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Authors and Affiliations

  • Mark A. Stadtherr
    • 1
  1. 1.Department Chemical EngineeringUniversity Notre DameNotre DameUSA