From: MDPI – Office of the Publisher [mailto:[log in to unmask]] Sent: Friday, December 22, 2017 9:25 AM To: Michael Henson <[log in to unmask]> Subject: Processes, Volume 5, Issue 4 (December 2017) Table of Contents [http://www.mdpi.com/data/covers/processes/cover-processes-v5-i4.png]<http://www.mdpi.com/2227-9717/5/4/?utm_source=issue_link&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=releaseIssue_processes> [http://www.mdpi.com/img/journals/processes-logo.png]<http://www.mdpi.com/journal/processes> Radical Copolymerization Kinetics of Bio-Renewable Butyrolactone Monomer in Aqueous Solution Processes, Volume 5, Issue 4 (December 2017) Table of Contents Cover Story Radical Copolymerization Kinetics of Bio-Renewable Butyrolactone Monomer in Aqueous Solution<http://www.mdpi.com/2227-9717/5/4/55> Sharmaine B. Luk and Robin A. Hutchinson Processes 2017, 5(4), 55; doi:10.3390/pr5040055<http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/pr5040055> ________________________________ Featured Papers Opinion Modeling Microbial Communities: A Call for Collaboration between Experimentalists and Theorists<http://www.mdpi.com/2227-9717/5/4/53> Marco Zaccaria, Sandra Dedrick and Babak Momeni Processes 2017, 5(4), 53; doi:10.3390/pr5040053<http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/pr5040053> Article Numerical Aspects of Data Reconciliation in Industrial Applications<http://www.mdpi.com/2227-9717/5/4/56> Maurício M. Câmara, Rafael M. Soares, Thiago Feital, Thiago K. Anzai, Fabio C. Diehl, Pedro H. Thompson and José Carlos Pinto Processes 2017, 5(4), 56; doi:10.3390/pr5040056<http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/pr5040056> Article Energy Optimization of Gas–Liquid Dispersion in Micronozzles Assisted by Design of Experiment<http://www.mdpi.com/2227-9717/5/4/57> Felix Reichmann, Fabian Varel and Norbert Kockmann Processes 2017, 5(4), 57; doi:10.3390/pr5040057<http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/pr5040057> Article A Reaction Database for Small Molecule Pharmaceutical Processes Integrated with Process Information<http://www.mdpi.com/2227-9717/5/4/58> Emmanouil Papadakis, Amata Anantpinijwatna, John M. Woodley and Rafiqul Gani Processes 2017, 5(4), 58; doi:10.3390/pr5040058<http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/pr5040058> Article Thermal and Rheological Properties of Crude Tall Oil for Use in Biodiesel Production<http://www.mdpi.com/2227-9717/5/4/59> Peter Adewale and Lew P. Christopher Processes 2017, 5(4), 59; doi:10.3390/pr5040059<http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/pr5040059> Review Improving Bioenergy Crops through Dynamic Metabolic Modeling<http://www.mdpi.com/2227-9717/5/4/61> Mojdeh Faraji and Eberhard O. Voit Processes 2017, 5(4), 61; doi:10.3390/pr5040061<http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/pr5040061> Article Multi-Objective Optimization of Experiments Using Curvature and Fisher Information Matrix<http://www.mdpi.com/2227-9717/5/4/63> Erica Manesso, Srinath Sridharan and Rudiyanto Gunawan Processes 2017, 5(4), 63; doi:10.3390/pr5040063<http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/pr5040063> Article Dispersal-Based Microbial Community Assembly Decreases Biogeochemical Function<http://www.mdpi.com/2227-9717/5/4/65> Emily B. Graham and James C. Stegen Processes 2017, 5(4), 65; doi:10.3390/pr5040065<http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/pr5040065> Article Organic Polymers as Porogenic Structure Matrices for Mesoporous Alumina and Magnesia<http://www.mdpi.com/2227-9717/5/4/70> Zimei Chen, Christian Weinberger, Michael Tiemann and Dirk Kuckling Processes 2017, 5(4), 70; doi:10.3390/pr5040070<http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/pr5040070> Article A General State-Space Formulation for Online Scheduling<http://www.mdpi.com/2227-9717/5/4/69> Dhruv Gupta and Christos T. Maravelias Processes 2017, 5(4), 69; doi:10.3390/pr5040069<http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/pr5040069> Article Mathematical Modeling of Tuberculosis Granuloma Activation<http://www.mdpi.com/2227-9717/5/4/79> Steve M. Ruggiero, Minu R. Pilvankar and Ashlee N. Ford Versypt Processes 2017, 5(4), 79; doi:10.3390/pr5040079<http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/pr5040079> Article Economic Benefit from Progressive Integration of Scheduling and Control for Continuous Chemical Processes<http://www.mdpi.com/2227-9717/5/4/84> Logan D. R. Beal, Damon Petersen, Guilherme Pila, Brady Davis, Sean Warnick and John D. Hedengren Processes 2017, 5(4), 84; doi:10.3390/pr5040084<http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/pr5040084> Article Combined Noncyclic Scheduling and Advanced Control for Continuous Chemical Processes<http://www.mdpi.com/2227-9717/5/4/83> Damon Petersen, Logan D. R. Beal, Derek Prestwich, Sean Warnick and John D. Hedengren Processes 2017, 5(4), 83; doi:10.3390/pr5040083<http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/pr5040083> Article Efficient Control Discretization Based on Turnpike Theory for Dynamic Optimization<http://www.mdpi.com/2227-9717/5/4/85> Ali M. Sahlodin and Paul I. Barton Processes 2017, 5(4), 85; doi:10.3390/pr5040085<http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/pr5040085> ________________________________ Research Distribution of N-Methylimidazole in Ionic Liquids/Organic Solvents Systems<http://www.mdpi.com/2227-9717/5/4/52> Milen G. Bogdanov and Ivan Svinyarov Processes 2017, 5(4), 52; doi:10.3390/pr5040052<http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/pr5040052> Dynamical Scheduling and Robust Control in Uncertain Environments with Petri Nets for DESs<http://www.mdpi.com/2227-9717/5/4/54> Dimitri Lefebvre Processes 2017, 5(4), 54; doi:10.3390/pr5040054<http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/pr5040054> Minimizing the Effect of Substantial Perturbations in Military Water Systems for Increased Resilience and Efficiency<http://www.mdpi.com/2227-9717/5/4/60> Corey M. James, Michael E. Webber and Thomas F. Edgar Processes 2017, 5(4), 60; doi:10.3390/pr5040060<http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/pr5040060> Optimization through Response Surface Methodology of a Reactor Producing Methanol by the Hydrogenation of Carbon Dioxide<http://www.mdpi.com/2227-9717/5/4/62> Grazia Leonzio Processes 2017, 5(4), 62; doi:10.3390/pr5040062<http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/pr5040062> How to Generate Economic and Sustainability Reports from Big Data? Qualifications of Process Industry<http://www.mdpi.com/2227-9717/5/4/64> Esa Hämäläinen and Tommi Inkinen Processes 2017, 5(4), 64; doi:10.3390/pr5040064<http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/pr5040064> Using Simulation for Scheduling and Rescheduling of Batch Processes<http://www.mdpi.com/2227-9717/5/4/66> Girish Joglekar Processes 2017, 5(4), 66; doi:10.3390/pr5040066<http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/pr5040066> Stop Smoking—Tube-In-Tube Helical System for Flameless Calcination of Minerals<http://www.mdpi.com/2227-9717/5/4/67> Nils Haneklaus, Yanhua Zheng and Hans-Josef Allelein Processes 2017, 5(4), 67; doi:10.3390/pr5040067<http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/pr5040067> Selected Phenomena of the In-Mold Nodularization Process of Cast Iron That Influence the Quality of Cast Machine Parts<http://www.mdpi.com/2227-9717/5/4/68> Marcin Stawarz, Krzysztof Janerka and Malwina Dojka Processes 2017, 5(4), 68; doi:10.3390/pr5040068<http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/pr5040068> Multistage Stochastic Programming Models for Pharmaceutical Clinical Trial Planning<http://www.mdpi.com/2227-9717/5/4/71> Zuo Zeng and Selen Cremaschi Processes 2017, 5(4), 71; doi:10.3390/pr5040071<http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/pr5040071> Development of Molecularly Imprinted Polymers to Target Polyphenols Present in Plant Extracts<http://www.mdpi.com/2227-9717/5/4/72> Catarina Gomes, Gayane Sadoyan, Rolando C. S. Dias and Mário Rui P. F. N. Costa Processes 2017, 5(4), 72; doi:10.3390/pr5040072<http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/pr5040072> Stochasticity in the Parasite-Driven Trait Evolution of Competing Species Masks the Distinctive Consequences of Distance Metrics<http://www.mdpi.com/2227-9717/5/4/74> Christian Alvin H. Buhat, Dylan Antonio S. J. Talabis, Anthony L. Cueno, Maica Krizna A. Gavina, Ariel L. Babierra, Genaro A. Cuaresma and Jomar F. Rabajante Processes 2017, 5(4), 74; doi:10.3390/pr5040074<http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/pr5040074> An Integrated Mathematical Model of Microbial Fuel Cell Processes: Bioelectrochemical and Microbiologic Aspects<http://www.mdpi.com/2227-9717/5/4/73> Andrea G. Capodaglio, Daniele Cecconet and Daniele Molognoni Processes 2017, 5(4), 73; doi:10.3390/pr5040073<http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/pr5040073> RadViz Deluxe: An Attribute-Aware Display for Multivariate Data<http://www.mdpi.com/2227-9717/5/4/75> Shenghui Cheng, Wei Xu and Klaus Mueller Processes 2017, 5(4), 75; doi:10.3390/pr5040075<http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/pr5040075> A Validated Model for Design and Evaluation of Control Architectures for a Continuous Tablet Compaction Process<http://www.mdpi.com/2227-9717/5/4/76> Fernando Nunes de Barros, Aparajith Bhaskar and Ravendra Singh Processes 2017, 5(4), 76; doi:10.3390/pr5040076<http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/pr5040076> Effect of Moisture Content on Lignocellulosic Power Generation: Energy, Economic and Environmental Impacts<http://www.mdpi.com/2227-9717/5/4/78> Karthik Rajendran Processes 2017, 5(4), 78; doi:10.3390/pr5040078<http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/pr5040078> Dynamics of the Bacterial Community Associated with Phaeodactylum tricornutum Cultures<http://www.mdpi.com/2227-9717/5/4/77> Fiona Wanjiku Moejes, Antonella Succurro, Ovidiu Popa, Julie Maguire and Oliver Ebenhöh Processes 2017, 5(4), 77; doi:10.3390/pr5040077<http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/pr5040077> Fuel Evaporation in an Atmospheric Premixed Burner: Sensitivity Analysis and Spray Vaporization<http://www.mdpi.com/2227-9717/5/4/80> Dávid Csemány and Viktor Józsa Processes 2017, 5(4), 80; doi:10.3390/pr5040080<http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/pr5040080> Optimization of Stimulation Parameters for Targeted Activation of Multiple Neurons Using Closed-Loop Search Methods<http://www.mdpi.com/2227-9717/5/4/81> Michelle L. Kuykendal, Stephen P. DeWeerth and Martha A. Grover Processes 2017, 5(4), 81; doi:10.3390/pr5040081<http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/pr5040081> Dry Reforming of Methane Using a Nickel Membrane Reactor<http://www.mdpi.com/2227-9717/5/4/82> Jonas M. Leimert, Jürgen Karl and Marius Dillig Processes 2017, 5(4), 82; doi:10.3390/pr5040082<http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/pr5040082> Systematic and Model-Assisted Evaluation of Solvent Based- or Pressurized Hot Water Extraction for the Extraction of Artemisinin from Artemisia annua L.<http://www.mdpi.com/2227-9717/5/4/86> Maximilian Sixt and Jochen Strube Processes 2017, 5(4), 86; doi:10.3390/pr5040086<http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/pr5040086> ________________________________ Special Issues Open for Submissions Biological Networks<http://www.mdpi.com/journal/processes/special_issues/biological_networks> (Deadline: 31 January 2018) Modeling & Control of Disease States<http://www.mdpi.com/journal/processes/special_issues/Modeling_Control_Disease_States> (Deadline: 31 March 2018) Methods in Computational Biology<http://www.mdpi.com/journal/processes/special_issues/methods_biology> (Deadline: 30 April 2018) Feature Papers for Celebrating the Fifth Founding Year of <em>Processes</em><http://www.mdpi.com/journal/processes/special_issues/Feature_Papers> (Deadline: 31 May 2018) Transport of Fluids in Nanoporous Materials<http://www.mdpi.com/journal/processes/special_issues/transport_fluids> (Deadline: 28 June 2018) Novel Membrane Technologies for Traditional Industrial Processes<http://www.mdpi.com/journal/processes/special_issues/membrane_processes> (Deadline: 31 July 2018) Membrane Materials, Performance and Processes<http://www.mdpi.com/journal/processes/special_issues/membrane_material> (Deadline: 31 August 2018) Physics and Mechanics of Biofilms: Modelling and Experimental Characterizations<http://www.mdpi.com/journal/processes/special_issues/biofilm_Model> (Deadline: 30 September 2018) To access the full list of Special Issues, please click here<http://www.mdpi.com/journal/processes/special_issues/> ________________________________ Topical Collections (without Deadline) Process Data Analytics<http://www.mdpi.com/journal/processes/special_issues/data_analytics> To access the full list of Topical Collections, please click here<http://www.mdpi.com/journal/processes/topical_collections> ________________________________ Upcoming Partner Conferences * 6th International Conference on Population Balance Modelling (PBM2018) (Ghent, Belgium, 7–9 May 2018) <http://www.mdpi.com/journal/processes/events/6142> * Process Systems Engineering, PSE 2018 (Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego, CA, USA, 1–5 July 2018) <http://www.mdpi.com/journal/processes/events/6707> * Foundations of Systems Biology in Engineering (FOSBE 2018) (Chicago, Illinois, USA, 5–8 August 2018) <http://www.mdpi.com/journal/processes/events/6617> Manage your journal subscriptions<http://susy.mdpi.com/user/subscriptions> | Unsubscribe<http://www.mdpi.com/unsub_release_email/bWhlbnNvbkBlbmdpbi51bWFzcy5lZHU%3D/f5f02c410b18f423c357640622104374530af088cf8bdd850aaef8e332b8037d/processes> MDPI AG Postfach, CH-4020 Basel, Switzerland Office: St. Alban-Anlage 66, CH-4052 Basel, Switzerland Tel. +41 61 683 77 34 Fax +41 61 302 89 18 www.mdpi.com<http://www.mdpi.com> [http://www.mdpi.com/files/newsletter/logo_1996.png]<http://www.mdpi.com/?utm_source=mdpi_logo_link&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=%7bcampaing_name|default('')%7d> LinkedIn<http://www.linkedin.com/company/mdpi/> Twitter<https://twitter.com/MDPIOpenAccess/> Google+<https://plus.google.com/+MdpiOA/posts> Facebook<https://www.facebook.com/MDPIOpenAccessPublishing> [http:[log in to unmask]&subject=Processes%2C+Volume+5%2C+Issue+4+%28December+2017%29+Table+of+Contents&campaign=ReleaseIssue]