The coupling between fluid and granular materials is commonly encountered in nature and
engineering practice. Moreover, the shape of granular materials in practical applications is …

Pyrolysis is one of the thermochemical conversion platforms for biomass and plastics into
value-added product resources. The products formation significantly varied with feedstock …

Computational fluid dynamics (CFD) is an effective tool to investigate biomass fast pyrolysis
in fluidized bed reactor for bio-oil production, while it requires huge computational time …

This paper reviews the recent advances in multi-scale computational fluid dynamics (CFD)
simulations of biomass pyrolysis in fluidized bed reactors. The interconnection among …

In reactor-scale CFD modeling of biomass pyrolysis with thermally-thick particles, zero-
dimensional (0D) models coupled with lumped kinetics are commonly used, as they are …

Solar-driven biomass gasification is a promising solar thermochemical technology to
produce green H 2-enriched syngas, and contribute to solar energy upgrade and efficient …

Coupling particle and reactor scale models is as essential as reactor fluid dynamics and
particle motion for accurate Computational Fluid Dynamic (CFD) simulations of biomass fast …

In a pyrolysis reactor, organic polymers from biomass or plastic waste are thermally
decomposed into volatile gases, condensable vapours (tar or bio-oil) and solid residues …

Fluidized bed biomass gasification is a complex process whereby gas source terms are
released by reactions at the particle level during the movement of fuel particles throughout …

Computational fluid dynamics coupled with discrete element method (CFD‐DEM) has been
widely used to understand the complicated fundamentals inside gas–solid fluidized beds. To …