Gas-solid fluidized beds have drawn the attention of engineers and researchers as an
effective technology for a large variety of applications, and numerical simulations can play …

Understanding and modelling the dynamic behaviour of particulate systems has been a
major research focus worldwide for many years. Discrete particle simulation plays an …

To understand the physical mechanisms of the spattering and denudation phenomena in the
laser powder bed fusion process, we develop a multiphase flow model by bi-directionally …

Discusses the CFD-DEM method of modeling which combines both the Discrete Element
Method and Computational Fluid Dynamics to simulate fluid-particle interactions. Deals with …

In this work, a strategy capable of simulating polydisperse flows in complex geometries is
employed where the fluid transport equations are solved in an Eulerian framework and the …

In this paper we study the effect of rolling friction on the dynamics in a single spout fluidized
bed using Discrete Element Method (DEM) coupled to Computational Fluid Dynamics …

This paper reviews the use of discrete particle models (DPMs) for the study of the flow
phenomena prevailing in fluidized beds. DPMs describe the gas-phase as a continuum …

The correct calculation of cell void fraction is pivotal in accurate simulation of two‐phase
flows using a computational fluid dynamics‐discrete element method (CFD‐DEM) approach …

Turbulent flows in porous media occur in a wide variety of applications, from catalysis in
packed beds to heat exchange in nuclear reactor vessels. In this review, we summarize the …

Numerical models of gas-fluidized beds have become an important tool in the design and
scale up of gas-solid chemical reactors. However, a single numerical model which includes …