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 …

[HTML][HTML] Multi-scale numerical simulation of fluidized beds: Model applicability assessment

S Wang, C Hu, K Luo, J Yu, J Fan - Particuology, 2023 - Elsevier
In the past few decades, multi-scale numerical methods have been developed to model
dense gas-solid flow in fluidized beds with different resolutions, accuracies, and efficiencies …

Machine learning to assist filtered two‐fluid model development for dense gas–particle flows

LT Zhu, JX Tang, ZH Luo - AIChE Journal, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Machine learning (ML) is experiencing an immensely fascinating resurgence in a
wide variety of fields. However, applying such powerful ML to construct subgrid interphase …

Multiscale structures in particle–fluid systems: Characterization, modeling, and simulation

W Ge, Q Chang, C Li, J Wang - Chemical Engineering Science, 2019 - Elsevier
This article reviews the general features of the multiscale structures in particle–fluid systems
and the characterization, modeling, and simulation methods for these systems. The …

Conventional and data‐driven modeling of filtered drag, heat transfer, and reaction rate in gas–particle flows

LT Zhu, B Ouyang, H Lei, ZH Luo - AIChE Journal, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
This study presents conventional and artificial neural network‐based data‐driven modeling
(DDM) methods to model simultaneously the filtered mesoscale drag, heat transfer and …

Neural-network-based filtered drag model for gas-particle flows

Y Jiang, J Kolehmainen, Y Gu, YG Kevrekidis, A Ozel… - Powder Technology, 2019 - Elsevier
Filtered two-fluid model (fTFM) for gas-particle flows require closures for the sub-filter scale
corrections to interphase drag force and stresses, the former being more significant. In this …

A hybrid mesoscale closure combining CFD and deep learning for coarse-grid prediction of gas-particle flow dynamics

B Ouyang, LT Zhu, YH Su, ZH Luo - Chemical Engineering Science, 2022 - Elsevier
This study develops filtered two-fluid model (fTFM) closures by coupling computational fluid
dynamics (CFD) and deep learning algorithm (DL) for enabling coarse-grid simulations at …

Development of data-driven filtered drag model for industrial-scale fluidized beds

Y Jiang, X Chen, J Kolehmainen, IG Kevrekidis… - Chemical Engineering …, 2021 - Elsevier
Simulations of large-scale gas-particle flows using coarse meshes and the filtered two-fluid
model approach depend critically on the constitutive model that accounts for the effects of …

Dense upflow fluidized bed (DUFB) solar receivers of high aspect ratio: Different fluidization modes through inserting bubble rupture promoters

Y Deng, F Sabatier, R Dewil, G Flamant… - Chemical Engineering …, 2021 - Elsevier
A fluidized bed of Geldart-A particles is promoted as heat transfer fluid in the tubular solar
receivers of solar towers. A pressure-driven upward particle flow affects the hydrodynamic …

A material-property-dependent sub-grid drag model for coarse-grained simulation of 3D large-scale CFB risers

LT Zhu, YX Liu, JX Tang, ZH Luo - Chemical Engineering Science, 2019 - Elsevier
Developing, verifying and validating sub-grid methods is of crucial significance for enabling
accurate coarse-grained two-fluid modeling of rapid gas-fluidized flows. However, very few …