Du, W.
is a full professor and also the deputy director of the Institute of Automation in the East China University of Science and Technology. She has more than 15 years of experience in modeling and optimization of chemical plants. Dr. Du has published 60 papers and holds 20 patents in this area. She was awarded the National Science and Technology Progress Award in 2002, 2005 and 2009. Dr. Du holds a PhD in control theory and control engineering from the East China University of Science and Technology in Shanghai, China.
Improve acetylene hydrogenation selectivity using dynamic deactivation estimation
Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical Co. Ltd. (SSPC) has been closely working with the East China University of Science and Technology (ECUST) on technical research to improve operational efficiency, reduce energy consumption and increase ethylene production.
Intelligent severity optimization project pays off in two months
Major olefin producer uses new process control to fine-tune energy consumption
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