Burk C. Techno-Economic Modeling for Chemical and Bioprocess Innovations 2026

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Burk C. Techno-Economic Modeling for Chemical and Bioprocess Innovations 2026

Textbook in PDF format Build spreadsheet-based techno-economic models to understand factors driving economic value. Techno-economic modeling examines how technical and financial parameters influence the economic value of a technology at the commercial scale. Techno-Economic Modeling for Chemical and Bioprocess Innovations is a practical guide to building spreadsheet-based techno-economic models and using them to make better decisions on the road to market. Inside, this book: Explains the role of techno-economic modeling in advancing new technologies toward commercialization. Presents spreadsheet best practices that form the foundation for effective and efficient techno-economic modeling. Teaches how to combine process modeling, equipment sizing, and cost estimation in a cohesive and usable spreadsheet model. Introduces techniques for analyzing model results to assess economic viability, quantify uncertainty, inform R&D priorities, and improve stakeholder communication. Provides practical Excel and VBA examples, with two complete sample models available online. This book equips readers with the tools to combine science, engineering, and cost estimation. It is an essential resource for chemical and bioprocess engineers, including academics, startup teams, and advanced students working to bring innovations into the world. Spreadsheet Development Introduction to Part I Back-End Development Front-End Development Documentation Visual Basic for Applications Techno-Economic Modeling Introduction to Part II Process Diagrams Process Modeling Equipment Sizing Equipment Costing Capital Cost Estimation Operating Costs and Revenue Estimation Economic Value Estimation The Dashboard Top-Down Modeling Model Review and Debugging Conclusion: Working with Uncertainty Techno-Economic Analysis Analysis Methods Techno-Economic Analysis in Practice Case Studies Bottom-Up Case Study Top-Down Case Study