A review on CFD simulation of biomass pyrolysis in fluidized bed reactors with emphasis on particle-scale models

H Luo, X Wang, X Liu, X Wu, X Shi, Q Xiong - Journal of Analytical and …, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper reviews the recent advances in multi-scale computational fluid dynamics (CFD)
simulations of biomass pyrolysis in fluidized bed reactors. The interconnection among …

Systematic review of research guidelines for numerical simulation of biomass gasification for bioenergy production

N Mazaheri, AH Akbarzadeh, E Madadian… - Energy conversion and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Sustainable energy production through conversion of biomass has recently found growing
interest. Among thermochemical conversion techniques, gasification is of interest to replace …

Energy and economic analysis of date palm biomass feedstock for biofuel production in UAE: Pyrolysis, gasification and fermentation

R Martis, A Al-Othman, M Tawalbeh, M Alkasrawi - Energies, 2020 - mdpi.com
This work evaluates date palm waste as a cheap and available biomass feedstock in UAE
for the production of biofuels. The thermochemical and biochemical routes including …

Multiscale modeling of lignocellulosic biomass thermochemical conversion technology: an overview on the state-of-the-art

S Zhao, Y Luo - Energy & Fuels, 2020 - ACS Publications
Biomass is a kind of carbon neutral renewable energy source and considered as a potential
alternative to fossil fuels. Thermochemical conversion technologies, including direct …

Three dimensional full-loop CFD simulation of hydrodynamics in a pilot-scale dual fluidized bed system for biomass gasification

H Luo, W Lin, W Song, S Li, K Dam-Johansen… - Fuel Processing …, 2019 - Elsevier
A three-dimensional CFD model was developed to simulate the hydrodynamics in a pilot-
scale dual fluidized bed system for biomass gasification. The system includes a fast fluidized …

Improvement of collection efficiency in a cyclone separator using water nozzles: A numerical study

RAF Oliveira, VG Guerra, GC Lopes - Chemical Engineering and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Wet cyclonic separators can be a viable solution for process intensification of gas-cleaning
in industries. Owing to the difficulty of modeling interactions between droplets and particles …

Mini-review on hot gas filtration in biomass gasification: focusing on ceramic filter candles

L Lang, H Zhu, Y Ding, X Yin, C Wu, X Yu… - Energy & …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Biomass gasification is increasingly attracting interest in the research of biorenewable
energy all over the world, as a carbon-neutral supplement to the conventional fossil energy …

Numerical analysis of wood air gasification in a bubbling fluidized gasifier with reactive charcoal as bed material

Z Wan, S Yang, J Hu, G Bao, H Wang - Renewable Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
In this work, a reactive multiphase particle-in-cell model based on the Eulerian-Lagrangian
framework is developed to numerically investigate the wood gasification process in a three …

Parametric analysis of pyrolysis process on the product yields in a bubbling fluidized bed reactor

S Jalalifar, R Abbassi, V Garaniya, K Hawboldt, M Ghiji - Fuel, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper presents a numerical study of operating factors on the product yields of a fast
pyrolysis process in a 2-D standard lab-scale bubbling fluidized bed reactor. In a fast …

Simulation of two-phase flow and syngas generation in biomass gasifier based on two-fluid model

H Wu, C Yang, Z Zhang, Q Zhang - Energies, 2022 - mdpi.com
The efficient use of renewable energy is receiving more and more attention in the context of
“carbon neutrality” and “carbon peaking”. For a long time, biomass has been used less …