Prof. George Stephanopoulos

Arthur D Little Professor of Chemical Engineering, Emeritus

Primary DLC

Department of Chemical Engineering

MIT Room: 66-442A

Areas of Interest and Expertise

Nanoscale Process Systems Engineering
Multiresolution Modeling and Design of Materials and Processes
Multiscale Process Operations and Control
Systems Design and Simulation

Research Summary

Research interests include nanoscale process systems engineering, multiresolution modeling and design of materials and processes, multiscale process operations and control

Professor Stephanopoulos's research aims at the development of new problem formulations, as well as of formal theoretical frameworks and methodologies for the solution of important process systems engineering problems, such as: Design of products with desired properties, Preliminary design of processing systems with environmental constraints, Plant-wide control and operability analysis , Monitoring, analysis and interpretation of process trends for diagnosis and operations support, and Design of model-predictive and adaptive controllers.

Recent Work