A review of recent development for the CFD-DEM investigations of non-spherical particles

H Ma, L Zhou, Z Liu, M Chen, X Xia, Y Zhao - Powder Technology, 2022 - Elsevier
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 …

Particle shape effect on hydrodynamics and heat transfer in spouted bed: A CFD–DEM study

E Dianyu, P Zhou, S Guo, J Zeng, J Cui, Y Jiang, Y Lu… - Particuology, 2022 - Elsevier
Spouted bed has drawn much attention due to its good heat and mass transfer efficiency in
many chemical units. Investigating the flow patterns and heat and mass transfer inside a …

Multi-scale numerical simulation of flow, heat and mass transfer behaviors in dense gas-solid flows: A brief review

Y He, A Ren, T Tang, T Wang - Journal of Thermal Science, 2022 - Springer
Dense gas-solid flows are very common in actual production and industrial fields, so it is
significant to understand their hydrodynamic characteristics and heat and mass transfer …

A DEM study on the thermal conduction of granular material in a rotating drum using polyhedral particles on GPUs

N Govender - Chemical Engineering Science, 2022 - Elsevier
A number of industrial applications require the control of granular material temperature
across individual grains. Particle level simulations using the DEM is thus critical for …

DEM Study of Shear Band Formation in Granular Materials under True Triaxial Test Conditions

AH Hadi, AA Mirghasemi - Civil Engineering Infrastructures Journal, 2022 - ceij.ut.ac.ir
Subjected to external loads, granular materials experience severe deformation in a narrow
zone before their failure. This phenomenon, which is called strain localisation or shear band …