[HTML][HTML] A three-phase Eulerian–Lagrangian model to simulate mixing and oxygen transfer in activated sludge treatment

B Chen, B Fraga, H Hemida - International Journal of Multiphase Flow, 2023 - Elsevier
We introduce a novel modelling tool for the activated sludge process (ASP) based on large-
eddy simulation and multiphase Eulerian-Lagrangian coupling. Aeration-driven sludge …

Computational fluid dynamics for advanced characterisation of bioreactors used in the biopharmaceutical industry: part I: literature review

S Seidel, C Schirmer, R Maschke… - Computational …, 2023 - digitalcollection.zhaw.ch
Computational fluid dynamics (CFD) is a widely used tool for investigating fluid flows in
bioreactors. It has been used in the biopharmaceutical industry for years and has …

Modelling solute transport in water disinfection systems: Effects of temperature gradient on the hydraulic and disinfection efficiency of serpentine chlorine contact tanks

D Goodarzi, S Abolfathi, S Borzooei - Journal of Water Process …, 2020 - Elsevier
Chlorine residual plays a key role in determining the quality of treated water and
wastewater. One of the most critical factors affecting chlorine decay rates is flow and ambient …

Evolution of high-density submarine turbidity current and its interaction with a pair of parallel suspended pipes

X Guo, Q Luo, T Stoesser, A Hajaali, X Liu - Physics of Fluids, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
The method of large-eddy simulation (LES) coupled with the density transport equation is
employed to simulate the evolution of a gravity-driven high-density turbidity current and its …

[HTML][HTML] Scalability of an Eulerian-Lagrangian large-eddy simulation solver with hybrid MPI/OpenMP parallelisation

P Ouro, B Fraga, U Lopez-Novoa, T Stoesser - Computers & fluids, 2019 - Elsevier
Eulerian-Lagrangian approaches capable of accurately reproducing complex fluid flows are
becoming more and more popular due to the increasing availability and capacity of High …

A multi-fidelity framework for the estimation of the turbulent Schmidt number in the simulation of atmospheric dispersion

R Longo, A Bellemans, M Derudi, A Parente - Building and Environment, 2020 - Elsevier
A multi-fidelity framework is presented to accurately predict the turbulent Schmidt number, S
ct, with applications to atmospheric dispersion modelling. According to the literature and …

Impact of urban environment on Savonius wind turbine performance: A numerical perspective

R Longo, P Nicastro, M Natalini, P Schito, R Mereu… - Renewable energy, 2020 - Elsevier
In this study, computational fluid dynamics (CFD) is employed to evaluate the influence of
surrounding buildings on the performance of a roof-mounted, 2-bladed Savonius vertical …

Hydrodynamic response of channel flow confluence to the tributary floodplain topography

G Yan, S Yuan, H Tang, D Xu, M Liu… - Water Resources …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
River confluences with a compound‐channel tributary are common in large river networks,
for example, the Yangtze River basin and the Amazon basin. They affect the confluence …

Drivers for mass and momentum exchange between the main channel and river bank lateral cavities

P Ouro, C Juez, M Franca - Advances in Water Resources, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Large-Eddy Simulations (LES) are used to investigate the governing processes
involved in mass and momentum transfer between the flow in the main channel and …

Analysis of anaerobic digester mixing: comparison of long shafted paddle mixing vs gas mixing

U Bergamo, G Viccione, S Coppola… - Water Science and …, 2020 - iwaponline.com
The anaerobic digestion (AD) process is influenced by a variety of operation parameters,
such as sludge rheology, mixing, temperature, solid retention time (SRT), hydraulic retention …