Publications of Kai Sundmacher

Beer, K.; Böcher, M.; Ganzer, C.; Blöbaum, A.; Engel, L.; De Paula Sieverding, T.; Sundmacher, K.; Matthies, E.: Forest-based bioeconomy and bio-based chemical production in the European Union: Policy issues, institutions, actors, and instruments in a changing forest policy subsystem. Forest Policy and Economics 177, 103521 (2025)

Chang Dominguez, D.; Dam, A. P.; Richter, T.; Sundmacher, K.; Alia, S. M.: Application of a Temporal Multiscale Method for Efficient Simulation of Degradation in PEM Water Electrolysis under Dynamic Operation. Computers and Chemical Engineering 198, 109083 (2025)

Dam, A. P.; Franz, T.; Papakonstantinou, G.; Sundmacher, K.: Catalyst Dissolution in Pem Water Electrolysis: Influence of Time, Current Density and Iridium Ion Transport in Single-Pass and Recirculation Water Flow Modes. Applied Catalysis B: Environment and Energy 365, 124946 (2025)

Duch, K.; Kozachynskyi, V.; Rätze, K. H. G.; Illner, M.; Sundmacher, K.; Repke, J.-U.: Enhancing Reactive Microemulsion Processes: Dynamic Optimization and Cyclic Semibatch Operation for the Reductive Amination of Undecanal in a Mini-Plant. Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research 64, pp. 520 - 534 (2025)

Goldhahn, R.; Minor, A.-J.; Rihko-Struckmann, L.; Ohl , S.-W.; Pfeiffer, P.; Ohl, C.-D.; Sundmacher, K.: Recycling of Bulk Polyamide 6 by Dissolution- Precipitation in CaCl2-EtOH-H2O Mixtures. Recycling 10 (1), 5 (2025)

König-Mattern, L.; Rihko-Struckmann, L.; Sundmacher, K.: Systematic solvent selection enables the fractionation of wet microalgal biomass. Separation and Purification Technology 354 (Part 8), 129462 (2025)

Peterson, L.; Forootani, A.; Sanchez Medina, E. I.; Gosea, I. V.; Sundmacher, K.; Benner, P.: Towards Digital Twins for Power-to-X Processes: Comparing Surrogate Models for a Catalytic CO2 Methanation Reactor. IEEE Transactions on Automation Science and Engineering (2025)

Peterson, L.; Gosea, I. V.; Benner, P.; Sundmacher, K.: Digital Twins in Process Engineering: An Overview on Computational and Numerical Methods. Computers and Chemical Engineering 193, 108917 (2025)

Sethi, S.; Zhang, X.; Sundmacher, K.: Process-driven solvent screening for efficient extractive distillation using interpolative rational functions. Chemical Engineering Science 301, 120675 (2025)

Zimmermann, R. T.; Sundmacher, K.: Kern‐Schale‐Katalysatorpellets: Das Gelbe vom Ei für den lastflexiblen Festbett‐Reaktorbetrieb? Chemie Ingenieur Technik 97, pp. 411 - 420 (2025)

Geschke, A.; Zimmermann, R. T.; Bremer, J.; Sundmacher, K.: Core‐Shell Catalyst Pellets for CO2Methanation in a Pilot‐Scale Fixed‐Bed Reactor. Chemie Ingenieur Technik 96, pp. 1718 - 1725 (2024)

Hu, Y.; Gani, R.; Sundmacher, K.; Zhou, T.: Assessing the future impact of 12 direct air capture technologies. Chemical Engineering Science 298, 120423 (2024)

König-Mattern, L.; Sanchez Medina, E. I.; Komarova, A. O.; Linke, S.; Rihko-Struckmann, L.; Luterbacher, J. S.; Sundmacher, K.: Machine learning-supported solvent design for lignin-first biorefineries and lignin upgrading. Chemical Engineering Journal 495, 153524 (2024)

Matthies, E.; Beer, K.; Böcher, M.; Sundmacher, K.; König-Mattern, L.; Arlinghaus, J.; Blöbaum, A.; Jaeger-Erben, M.; Schmidt, K.: Framework conditions for the transformation toward a sustainable carbon-based chemical industry – A critical review of existing and potential contributions from the social sciences. Journal of Cleaner Production 470, 143279 (2024)

Otrin, N.; Otrin, L.; Bednarz, C.; Träger, T. K.; Hamdi, F.; Kastritis, P. L.; Ivanov, I.; Sundmacher, K.: Protein-Rich Rafts in Hybrid Polymer/Lipid Giant Unilamellar Vesicles. Biomacromolecules 25 (2), pp. 778 - 791 (2024)

Peterson, L.; Bremer, J.; Sundmacher, K.: Challenges in data-based reactor modeling: A critical analysis of purely data-driven and hybrid models for a CSTR case study. Computers & Chemical Engineering 184, 108643 (2024)

Schultheis, A.; Tenberg, V.; Rihko-Struckmann, L.; Sundmacher, K.; Lorenz, H.: Crystallization‐Based Separation of ε‐Caprolactam from a Depolymerization Reaction Mixture – Fundamentals and Potential Separation Strategies. Chemie Ingenieur Technik 96 (12), pp. 1620 - 1631 (2024)

Sorrentino, A.; Sundmacher, K.; Vidaković-Koch, T.: Assessment of frequency response techniques in diagnosing polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cells. iScience 27, 110254 (2024)

Svitnič, T.; Beer, K.; Sundmacher, K.; Böcher, M.: Optimal design of a sector-coupled renewable methanol production amid political goals and expected conflicts: Costs vs. land use. Sustainable Production and Consumption 44, pp. 123 - 150 (2024)

Svitnic, T.; Sundmacher, K.: Identifying standard and simple designs of Power-to-Methanol processes: The costs of complexity reduction. Energy Conversion and Management 307, 118325 (2024)