Prediction of supersonic condensation process of methane gas considering real gas effects

J Bian, X Cao, W Yang, D Guo, C Xiang - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2020 - Elsevier
To clarify the condensation characteristics of natural gas under a high pressure and obtain
accurate nucleation parameters, traditional Internal Consistent Classical Nucleation Theory …

Empirical function for homogeneous water nucleation rates

J Wölk, R Strey, CH Heath, BE Wyslouzil - The Journal of chemical …, 2002 - pubs.aip.org
Very recently, Wölk and Strey [J. Phys. Chem. B 105, 11683 (2001)] presented empirical
temperature correction functions for calculating homogeneous nucleation rates J of H 2 O …

Numerical simulation of CO2 condensation process from CH4-CO2 binary gas mixture in supersonic nozzles

W Sun, X Cao, W Yang, X Jin - Separation and Purification Technology, 2017 - Elsevier
Supersonic separation technology is a technique potentially applicable in separating CO 2
from natural gas. An Euler-Euler two-fluid model is developed to predict the spontaneous …

Effects of inlet parameters on the supersonic condensation and swirling characteristics of binary natural gas mixture

J Bian, X Cao, L Teng, Y Sun, S Gao - Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper aims at clarifying the characteristics of spontaneous condensation of natural gas
under the swirl condition and obtaining the influence mechanism of the inlet parameters on …

Numerical simulation of binary-gas condensation characteristics in supersonic nozzles

X Cao, W Yang - Journal of Natural Gas Science and Engineering, 2015 - Elsevier
Binary-gas condensation characteristics in supersonic nozzles are numerically simulated
using the Euler–Euler two-fluid model with the RSM turbulence model. The effects of carrier …

Laboratory experiments of high-pressure fluid drops

G Lamanna, C Steinhausen, F Weckenmann… - 2020 - arc.aiaa.org
The behavior of fluid droplets in a high-pressure environment has long been the subject of
extensive investigations at both theoretical and experimental levels because of its relevance …

Homogeneous nucleation and condensation mechanism of methane gas: A molecular simulation perspective

J Bian, D Guo, Y Li, W Cai, Y Hua, X Cao - Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Liquefied natural gas (LNG) occupies an increasing proportion in global natural gas
industry. However, there is a lack of microscopic understanding of methane condensation …

Nucleation at high pressure. I. Theoretical considerations

CCM Luijten, MEH Van Dongen - The Journal of chemical physics, 1999 - pubs.aip.org
A theoretical approach is presented that accounts for the influence of high pressure
background gases on the vapor-to-liquid nucleation process. The key idea is to treat the …

Transitional droplet growth and diffusion coefficients

P Peeters, CCM Luijten, MEH Van Dongen - International journal of heat …, 2001 - Elsevier
The droplet growth models of Gyarmathy and Young, valid for arbitrary Knudsen numbers,
are compared with experimental growth results obtained from expansion wave tube …

Effects of homogeneous condensation in compressible flows: Ludwieg-tube experiments and simulations

X Luo, G Lamanna, APC Holten… - Journal of Fluid …, 2007 - cambridge.org
Effects of homogeneous nucleation and subsequent droplet growth in compressible flows in
humid nitrogen are investigated numerically and experimentally. A Ludwieg tube is …