Kiss, Anton A.; Flores Landaeta, Servando J.; Infante … - In: Energy 47 (2012) 1, pp. 531-542
In spite of claiming around half of the operational costs of chemical plants, distillation is still the most popular separation technology. Distillation has low thermodynamic efficiency, requiring the input of high quality energy in the reboiler – while rejecting a similar amount of heat at...