Powder mixing is a vital operation in a wide range of industries, such as food,
pharmaceutical, and cosmetics. Despite the common use of mixing systems in various …

Granular mixing is a common process observed in a variety of industries such as
construction, chemical processing, food handling, and cosmetics and pharmaceutical …

The use of a Young's modulus lower than its true value is commonly adopted in numerical
studies based on the discrete element method (DEM), in order to reduce the computational …

In this work, the Discrete Element Method (DEM) is used to investigate the evolution of radial
segregation and its dependence on the shape by varying the particle's aspect ratio. A total of …

Considerable amount of experimental work has been performed to elucidate the behavior of
granular flow inside a rotating drum and it has yet to be clearly understood. However, a …

This work assesses the accuracy of the discrete element method (DEM) for the simulation of
solids mixing using non‐intrusive Lagrangian radioactive particle tracking data, and …

A reactive computational fluid dynamic-discrete element model (CFD-DEM) is coupled with
a one-dimensional thermally thick model to simulate biomass pyrolysis in a three …

This paper quantitatively and qualitatively evaluates the mixture and segregation processes
in an unbaffled rotary drum induced by particle size and density differences. We also …

The impact of particle properties on segregation and mixing of bidisperse granular beds in a
rotating horizontal drum have been studied by discrete element method (DEM) simulations …

Despite the wide applications of powder and solid mixing in industry, knowledge on the
mixing of polydisperse solid particles in rotary drum blenders is lacking. This study …