Three‐dimensional simulation of bubble column flows with bubble coalescence and breakup

P Chen, MP Duduković, J Sanyal - AIChE journal, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Bubble columns serve as multiphase contactors and reactors in the chemical,
petrochemical, biochemical, and metallurgical industries, primarily because of the ease and …

Modeling of bubble column reactors: progress and limitations

HA Jakobsen, H Lindborg… - Industrial & engineering …, 2005 - ACS Publications
Bubble columns are widely used for carrying out gas− liquid and gas− liquid− solid reactions
in a variety of industrial applications. The dispersion and interfacial heat-and mass-transfer …

CFD simulation of bubble columns incorporating population balance modeling

MR Bhole, JB Joshi, D Ramkrishna - Chemical engineering science, 2008 - Elsevier
A computational fluid dynamics (CFD)-code has been developed using finite volume method
in Eulerian framework for the simulation of axisymmetric steady state flows in bubble …

Numerical simulation of multiphase flow in bubble column reactors. Influence of bubble coalescence and break-up

E Olmos, C Gentric, C Vial, G Wild, N Midoux - Chemical engineering …, 2001 - Elsevier
Population balance equations have been combined to a classical hydrodynamic Euler/Euler
simulation to investigate the operation of a cylindrical bubble column. The MUSIG (mutiple …

Computational modeling of gas-liquid flow in bubble columns

M Rafique, P Chen, MP Duduković - Reviews in Chemical …, 2004 - degruyter.com
Bubble column flows are encountered in a large number of industrial applications. In such
flows gas sparged through the liquid rises in forms of bubbles of various sizes and provides …

Numerical simulation of bubble columns flows: effect of different breakup and coalescence closures

P Chen, J Sanyal, MP Duduković - Chemical engineering science, 2005 - Elsevier
Two-dimensional axisymmetric Eulerian/Eulerian simulations of two-phase (gas/liquid)
transient flow were performed using a multiphase flow algorithm based on the finite-volume …

Multiscale modeling of hydrodynamics, mass transfer and reaction in bubble column reactors

M Bauer, G Eigenberger - Chemical engineering science, 2001 - Elsevier
A previously derived concept of multiscale modeling of bubble column reactors has been
applied to study the behavior of a nonisothermal parallel/consecutive reaction with and …

On the comparison between population balance models for CFD simulation of bubble columns

J Sanyal, DL Marchisio, RO Fox… - Industrial & …, 2005 - ACS Publications
CFD simulations of bubble columns have received much attention, and several multiphase
models have been developed, tested, and validated through comparison with experimental …

Generality of the CFD-PBM coupled model for bubble column simulation

H Zhang, A Sayyar, Y Wang, T Wang - Chemical Engineering Science, 2020 - Elsevier
Computational fluid dynamics coupled with a population balance model (CFD-PBM)
combines the use of CFD to calculate the flow field and phase holdup and that of PBM to …

Three-dimensional volume of fluid simulations on bubble formation and dynamics in bubble columns

Z Yujie, L Mingyan, X Yonggui, T Can - Chemical engineering science, 2012 - Elsevier
It is a key step to understand the bubbling behavior in order to quantitatively describe the
flow and transfer behavior in bubble columns. Compared with two-dimensional simulation …