Conductance sensors for multiphase flow measurement: A review

X Shi, C Tan, F Dong, EN dos Santos… - IEEE Sensors …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Multiphase flow is a commonly seen transient and complex dynamic system in many
industrial processes. The phase fraction and velocity are two of the most important …

Hydrodynamics and mass transfer in bubble column, conventional airlift, stirred airlift and stirred tank bioreactors, using viscous fluid: A comparative study

SS De Jesus, JM Neto, R Maciel Filho - Biochemical engineering journal, 2017 - Elsevier
The performance of four bioreactors (bubble column, concentric tube airlift, concentric tube
stirred airlift, and mechanically stirred tank) were evaluated in this study in terms of the …

Numerical simulations of the effect of liquid viscosity on gas-liquid mass transfer of a bubble column with a CFD-PBM coupled model

H Zhang, K Guo, Y Wang, A Sayyar, T Wang - International Journal of Heat …, 2020 - Elsevier
It is important to understand the gas–liquid mass-transfer performance for the reactor design
and scale-up of bubble columns. Air-water bubble columns have been extensively …

Improving docosahexaenoic acid production by Schizochytrium sp. using a newly designed high‐oxygen‐supply bioreactor

DS Guo, XJ Ji, LJ Ren, GL Li, H Huang - AIChE Journal, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
A sufficiently high oxygen supply is crucial for high‐cell‐density cultivation of aerobic
microorganisms, including Schizochytrium sp. We, therefore, designed a novel bioreactor …

Development of a scale-up strategy for fermentative production of docosahexaenoic acid by Schizochytrium sp.

DS Guo, XJ Ji, LJ Ren, GL Li, XM Sun, KQ Chen… - Chemical Engineering …, 2018 - Elsevier
Process scale-up is a critical factor for realizing the industrial-scale production of
docosahexaenoic acid (DHA). To improve the efficiency of scale-up, a strategy based on …

Bubble columns with fine pore sparger and non-Newtonian liquid phase: Prediction of gas holdup

AD Anastasiou, AD Passos, AA Mouza - Chemical Engineering Science, 2013 - Elsevier
In this work we study the performance of a bubble column equipped with metal porous
sparger when the liquid phase is a shear-thinning non-Newtonian fluid. The aim is to …

Characterizing methane hydrate formation in the non-Newtonian fluid flowing system

W Fu, Z Wang, W Duan, Z Zhang, J Zhang, B Sun - Fuel, 2019 - Elsevier
Developing natural gas hydrates in deep water faces serious well control problem and flow
assurance problem, induced by the reformation of gas hydrate in the drilling fluid. In order to …

Design parameters comparison of bubble column, airlift and stirred tank photobioreactors for microalgae production

B Uyar, MD Ali, GEO Uyar - Bioprocess and Biosystems Engineering, 2024 - Springer
Microalgae are the most propitious feedstock for biofuel production due to their lipid and fatty
acid content. Microalgae cultivation shares many features with bioreactors, such as thermal …

Bubble size distribution and specific bubble interfacial area in two–phase microstructured dense bubbling bed

R Prakash, SK Majumder, A Singh - Chemical Engineering Research and …, 2020 - Elsevier
The present work reports the investigation of flow regime, bubble size and its distribution,
bubble aspect ratio and interfacial area in three distinct axial zones of the microstructured …

Development of a kinetics‐integrated CFD model for the industrial scale‐up of DHA fermentation using Schizochytrium sp.

YH Du, LL Tong, Y Wang, MZ Liu, L Yuan… - AIChE …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
In this work, a kinetics‐integrated CFD model based on coupling computational fluid
dynamics (CFD) and biokinetic was developed to guide the industrial scale‐up for …