Particle-scale study of heat and mass transfer in a bubbling fluidised bed

S Wang, Y Shen - Chemical Engineering Science, 2021 - Elsevier
In this study, the multiphase flow and thermochemical behaviours of char combustion in a
bubbling fluidised bed (BFB) are simulated using CFD-DEM approach featuring particle size …

Hydrogen-based direct reduction of industrial iron ore pellets: Statistically designed experiments and computational simulation

P Metolina, TR Ribeiro, R Guardani - International Journal of Minerals …, 2022 - Springer
As part of efforts to reduce anthropogenic CO2 emissions by the steelmaking industry, this
study investigated the direct reduction of industrially produced hematite pellets with H2 …

Direct reduction of iron to facilitate net zero emissions in the steel industry: A review of research progress at different scales

J Ling, H Yang, G Tian, J Cheng, X Wang… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2024 - Elsevier
The global annual production of steel is approximately 2 billion tons, accounting for 8% of
the world's energy demand and 7% of carbon dioxide (CO 2) emissions in the energy sector …

[HTML][HTML] Experimental study and numerical simulation on porosity dependent direct reducibility of high-grade iron oxide pellets in hydrogen

B Sadeghi, P Cavaliere, M Bayat, NE Esfahani… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
The transition to more environmentally friendly steel production methods has intensified
research into hydrogen-based direct reduction (HyDR) of iron oxide pellets. The aim of this …

Mesoscale numerical simulation of the multiple step reaction in hydrogen reduction of iron oxides

K He, Z Zheng, Z Chen - International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
This work designed a mesoscale method of multi-step reduction of Fe 2 O 3 with H 2 based
on Lattice Gas Cellular Automata (LGCA). Particles in the LGCA were marked to distinguish …

Review on the chemical reduction modelling of hematite iron ore to magnetite in fluidized bed reactor

RK Soni, E Chinthapudi, SK Tripathy… - Reviews in Chemical …, 2023 - degruyter.com
Steel production is considered as one of the major backbones of many economies. Though
blast furnace is the primary route of steel production, the industries are willing to alternatives …

CFD-DEM simulation of heat transfer in spout-fluid beds

H Hoorijani, B Esgandari, R Zarghami… - … Research and Design, 2023 - Elsevier
It is necessary to study the flow regimes of spout-fluid beds before considering their
application in the industry. A three-dimensional computational fluid dynamic coupled with …

[HTML][HTML] Particle-resolved computational modeling of hydrogen-based direct reduction of iron ore pellets in a fixed bed. Part I: Methodology and validation

ML Ali, Q Fradet, U Riedel - International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
In the pursuit of more sustainable steelmaking, stakeholders are engaging in a
transformative exploration of hydrogen-based direct reduction as an alternative to …

Multi-dimensional CFD-Mask R-CNN and CFD-watershed segmentation approach for multiphase non-catalytic gas-solid reactions: A case study for hydrogen …

M Hosseinzadeh, N Kasiri, M Rezaei… - Chemical Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
The direct reduction of iron oxide (DRI) using hydrogen is a promising method for clean
steelmaking. Previous studies used one-dimensional models to explore this non-catalytic …

Comparative CFD-DEM study of flow regimes in spout-fluid beds

H Hoorijani, B Esgandari, R Zarghami… - Particuology, 2024 - Elsevier
Spout-fluid beds are unique systems that require thorough study prior to their industrial
application. In this study, the hydrodynamics of spout-fluid beds were investigated using 3D …