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Ignacio E. Grossmann

Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, PA 15213-3890

United States

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

10

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376

TOTAL CITATIONS

1

Scholarly Papers (10)

1.

A novel algorithm for bounding the optimal solutions in multi-time scale decarbonization planning problems involving varying energy prices: electrification of oil refineries as a casestudy

Number of pages: 48 Posted: 15 Apr 2026
Sampriti Chattopadhyay, Rahul Gandhi, Ignacio E. Grossmann and Ana Torres
Carnegie Mellon University - Department of Chemical Engineering, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Carnegie Mellon University and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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multi time scale design, electrification, time varying energy prices, energy storage, retrofit decarbonization, flexibility

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Optimizing Forest Planning: Balancing Timber Production and Carbon Sequestration Through a Multi-Objective Disjunctive Formulation

Number of pages: 40 Posted: 07 Nov 2024
affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Carnegie Mellon University and affiliation not provided to SSRN
Downloads 53 (1,041,696)

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Spatial forestry planning, carbon sequestration, Industrial forest plantations, Generalized Disjunctive Programming, Multi-objective optimization

3.

Optimal Crane Scheduling for Tankhouse Systems

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 12 Aug 2025
Carnegie Mellon University, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Carnegie Mellon University and Carnegie Mellon University
Downloads 48 (1,133,231)

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Crane scheduling, Tankhouse, Mixed-integer linear programming, Constraint programming, Decomposition

4.

Cost-Optimal Design of Reverse Electrodialysis Process for Salinity Gradient-Based Electricity in Desalination Plants

Number of pages: 40 Posted: 22 Aug 2023
University of Cantabria, University of Cantabria, University of Cantabria, University of Cantabria and Carnegie Mellon University
Downloads 42 (1,183,237)

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Renewable Energy, Generalized Disjunctive Programming, desalination, Wastewater reuse, water-energy nexus

5.

Modelling and Analysis of Offshore Energy Hubs

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 01 Nov 2021
Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) - Department of Industrial Economics and Technology, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), SINTEF Energy Research, SINTEF Energy Research, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) - Department of Industrial Economics and Technology and Carnegie Mellon University
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clean offshore energy hub, sensitivity analysis, deterministic mixed-integer linear programming model

6.

Solving the Security Constrained Unit Commitment Problem: Three Novel Approaches

Number of pages: 35 Posted: 28 Mar 2024
affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN and Carnegie Mellon University
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Unit Commitment, Optimization, Decomposition, N-1 reliability, Grid Operation

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Addressing Multiphase Fluid-Dynamics in the Optimal Design of Oil and Gas Pipeline Networks

Number of pages: 35 Posted: 24 Feb 2026
affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Carnegie Mellon University, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, ExxonMobil Technology and Engineering Company, ExxonMobil Technology and Engineering Company, ExxonMobil Technology and Engineering Company, ExxonMobil Technology and Engineering Company, ExxonMobil Technology and Engineering Company and ExxonMobil Technology and Engineering Company
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pipeline network design, oil and gas, multiphase flows, nonlinear pressure-drop correlations, MINLP, successive relaxation

8.

Optimization-based decision support for integrated fleet sizing and production-routing in industrial gas logistics

Number of pages: 46 Posted: 11 Jun 2026
affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Carnegie Mellon University and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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Industrial gases, Fleet sizing, Production routing problem, Mathematical modeling

9.

Integrated Optimization of Layout and Cable Routing for Wind Farms: From MINLP to MIQCP Formulation and Bilevel Decomposition Method

Number of pages: 15 Posted: 30 Apr 2026
Jingyao Hu, Jinming Xu, Wenchao Meng, Qinmin Yang and Ignacio E. Grossmann
Zhejiang University, Zhejiang University, Zhejiang University, Zhejiang University - State Key Laboratory of Industrial Control Technology and Carnegie Mellon University
Downloads 13 (1,526,714)

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Wind farm, Layout optimization, Cable routing, MINLP, MIQCP, Bilevel decomposition

10.

Optimal crane scheduling for tankhouse copper processing

Number of pages: 40 Posted: 06 Feb 2026
Carnegie Mellon University, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Carnegie Mellon University and Carnegie Mellon University
Downloads 8 (1,561,096)
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Crane scheduling, Tankhouse copper processing, Mixed-integer linear programming, Constraint programming, Decomposition