[HTML][HTML] Progress in CFD simulations of fluidized beds for chemical and energy process engineering

F Alobaid, N Almohammed, MM Farid, J May… - Progress in Energy and …, 2022 - Elsevier
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 …

Continuum theory for dense gas-solid flow: A state-of-the-art review

J Wang - Chemical Engineering Science, 2020 - Elsevier
Gas-solid fluidization technology has been commercialized in many industrial applications
since its implementation in the fluid catalytic cracking process in the early 1940s, however …

An optimized Eulerian–Lagrangian method for two-phase flow with coarse particles: Implementation in open-source field operation and manipulation, verification, and …

Y Zhang, XB Lu, XH Zhang - Physics of Fluids, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
The solid–liquid two-phase flow with coarse particles is ubiquitous in natural phenomena
and engineering practice, which is characterized by coarse particles, high particle …

Numerical simulation on transportation behavior of dense coarse particles in vertical pipe with an optimized Eulerian–Lagrangian method

Y Zhang, XB Lu, XH Zhang - Physics of Fluids, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
Solid–liquid two-phase flow with dense coarse particles in the pipeline exists widely in
energy and resources engineering, especially in the prospective hydraulic lifting scenario of …

Unified gas-kinetic wave-particle method for three-dimensional simulation of gas-particle fluidized bed

X Yang, Y Wei, W Shyy, K Xu - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
The gas–solid particle two-phase flow in a fluidized bed shows complex physics. The multi-
scale algorithm composed of the coupled gas-kinetic scheme (GKS) for the gas phase and …

A critical comparison of two-fluid model, discrete particle method and direct numerical simulation for modeling dense gas-solid flow of rough spheres

W Bian, X Chen, J Wang - Chemical Engineering Science, 2019 - Elsevier
Interphase drag coefficient is a critical input in two-fluid model (TFM) and discrete particle
method (DPM). In this study, extensive TFM and DPM simulations were carried out to study …

Direct comparison of CFD-DEM simulation and experimental measurement of Geldart A particles in a micro-fluidized bed

S Li, P Zhao, J Xu, L Zhang, J Wang - Chemical Engineering Science, 2021 - Elsevier
Although CFD-DEM simulation of Geldart B and D particles has been experimentally
validated extensively, its experimental validation for simulating the hydrodynamics of Geldart …

Particle tracking velocimetry study of the nonequilibrium characteristics of a fluidized bed

R Zhu, Y Chen, W Wang - AIChE Journal, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The nonequilibrium characteristic of fluidization is closely related to the mesoscale
structures. To help uncover this relationship, we performed a particle‐level experiment in a …

Validation of a filtered drag model for solid residence time distribution (RTD) prediction in a pilot-scale FCC riser

J Yu, X Gao, L Lu, Y Xu, C Li, T Li, WA Rogers - Powder Technology, 2021 - Elsevier
Computational fluid dynamics (CFD) is a powerful tool for prediction and analysis of complex
multiphase flow hydrodynamics and residence time distribution (RTD) in chemical reactors …

Prediction of fluidization behaviors of rough sphere with a TFM-DEM hybrid model

W Yin, H Jin, S Wang - Powder Technology, 2023 - Elsevier
Some industrial processes like biomass combustion and gasification involve multi-
component fluidization systems with a clear discrepancy of particle size, which restricts the …