Welcome to CAPEC
Computer Aided Process-Product Engineering Center (CAPEC) of Technical University of Denmark (DTU) is committed to research work in close collaboration with industry and to participate in educational activities. The research objectives of CAPEC can be summarised as:
Development of Computer Aided Systems for Chemical and Biochemical Product-Process Modelling/Simulation, Synthesis, Design, Analysis and Control/Operation for Chemical, Petrochemical, Pharmaceutical, Agrochemical, Food and Biochemical Industries.
The dissemination of the research results of CAPEC is carried out in terms of:
Computational Tools
Property estimation methods, mathematical models, numerical solvers, process simulators, process-product synthesis/design toolbox, process control toolbox and many more
Technology
Methodologies for process-product synthesis, design, analysis and control/operation, simulation strategies, solvent selection/design, pollution prevention, sustainable process-product alternatives and many more
Application
Industrial case studies, tutorial case studies, technology transfer studies and consulting
Important links
- 3 New PhD Positions in the EU MultiMod Project
- CAPEC Welcome Guide
- Contact us
- Industrial Consortium Members
Latest changes
Recent News
CAPEC Annual Meeting 1-3 June 2010
# The 4 Feb 2010 by Eva Mikkelsen
The CAPEC Annual Meeting will be held on 1-3 June (starting with a get-together-reception on 1 June) and will take place at Conference Hotel Kolle Kolle about 30 km from the Copenhagen airport. Please click here to get the Preliminary Technical Program. This year’s workshop on CAPEC methods and tools will take place on Friday 4 June (also at Kolle Kolle). Please contact CAPEC secretary Mrs. Eva Mikkelsen at eva@kt.dtu.dk for registration.
CAPEC paper wins the best paper award at 2nd Annual Gas Processing Symposium 2010, Doha, Qatar
# The 14 Jan 2010 by Eva Mikkelsen
The paper "Design of sustainable processes: Systematic generation and evaluation of alternatives" coauthored by Ana Carvalho, Rafiqul Gani and Henrique Matos and presented by Ana Carvalho won the best paper award at the recently concluded 2nd Annual Gas Processing Symposium 2010, 11-14 January 2010, Doha Qatar.
At the same conference, prof Rafiqul Gani also presented an invited talk on "Design challenges and sustainability issues in gas processing: A view from academia".
For copies of both papers, contact the CAPEC secretary.
Prof. Gani appointed as Professor of Process Plant Design at University of Twente
# The 14 Jan 2010 by Eva Mikkelsen
Professor Rafiqul Gani has accepted a part-time position of professor in Process Plant Design at the faculty of Science and Technology, the University of Twente, the Netherlands, starting from January 2010 with a stay of nine weeks per year in NL distributed over 12 months.
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