Catalysts for gasification: a review

RA Arnold, JM Hill - Sustainable energy & fuels, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Catalytic gasification is a method for converting carbon feeds to usable products such as
hydrogen, carbon monoxide, and methane. This review summarizes the research on …

Simulation of particle mixing and separation in multi-component fluidized bed using Eulerian-Eulerian method: A review

Y Zhang, Z Ran, B Jin, Y Zhang, C Zhou… - International Journal of …, 2019 - degruyter.com
In practical engineering applications, the mixing and separation behavior of multi-
component particles is importance to the fluidized bed operation. The development of many …

Techno-economic analysis of a biomass gasification power plant dealing with forestry residues blends for electricity production in Portugal

J Cardoso, V Silva, D Eusebio - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2019 - Elsevier
In 2017, deadly wildfires flared across central and north of Portugal. Following these events,
the Government released a set of forestry policies promoting the increase of the currently …

CFD-DEM study of biomass gasification in a fluidized bed reactor: Effects of key operating parameters

S Wang, Y Shen - Renewable Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Biomass gasification in a fluidized bed reactor is a complex process involving intricately
multi-scale and multi-physics processes and may be affected by many operating …

Numerical modelling of ammonia-coal co-firing in a pilot-scale fluidized bed reactor: Influence of ammonia addition for emissions control

JS Cardoso, V Silva, D Eusebio, LAC Tarelho… - Energy Conversion and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The co-firing of coal and NH 3 is a sustainable solution allowing the retrofitting of coal power
facilities without major modifications while contributing to global decarbonization goals …

Numerical study of biomass gasification in a 0.3 MWth full-loop circulating fluidized bed gasifier

S Yang, S Wang, H Wang - Energy Conversion and Management, 2020 - Elsevier
Biomass gasification process in a three-dimensional pilot-scale circulating fluidized bed
(CFB) gasifier is numerically simulated via the multiphase particle-in-cell approach. The …

Particle-scale evaluation of the pyrolysis process of biomass material in a reactive gas-solid spouted reactor

S Yang, S Wang, H Wang - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2021 - Elsevier
Biomass pyrolysis is numerically studied in a spouted bed reactor. Thermophysical
processes with complex reactions are considered for gas and solid phases under Eulerian …

Small-scale biomass gasification for green ammonia production in Portugal: A techno-economic study

JS Cardoso, V Silva, JAM Chavando, D Eusébio… - Energy & …, 2021 - ACS Publications
A renewed interest revolves around ammonia through its synthesis via renewable energy
sources, promoting green ammonia as a genuine contender and preeminent carbon-free …

A hybrid SVR-PSO model to predict a CFD-based optimised bubbling fluidised bed pyrolysis reactor

S Jalalifar, M Masoudi, R Abbassi, V Garaniya, M Ghiji… - Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Comprehensive scrutiny is necessary to achieve an optimised set of operating conditions for
a pyrolysis reactor to attain the maximum amount of the desired product. To reach this goal …

Comprehensive DEM-CFD model and thermal uniformity optimization for biomass catalytic pyrolysis reactor

S Wang, K Wu, S Chu, J Yu, Y Wang, B Luo… - Energy Conversion and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Dense particulate beds are commonly used in energy conversion and chemical synthesis
processes, while their efficiency is limited by the complex particle flow mechanism and …