Fluid catalytic cracking (FCC) is the workhorse of modern crude oil refinery. Its regenerator
plays a critical role in optimizing the overall profitability by efficiently restoring the catalyst …

Circulating fluidized bed reactors are widely employed to deal with the gas–solid reactions
in the energy industry. They could be classified into two categories as per the combination of …

In order to improve the fluidization quality of wide-size-distribution (WSD) particles in a
spouted bed reactor for the production of polysilicon, a conical distributor with one central …

Deep understanding of the complex relationship between the complex hydrodynamics and
reactor performance in a reactive gas-fluidized bed is crucial to optimization of engineering …

Particle-based heat transfer fluids for concentrated solar power (CSP) tower applications
offer a unique advantage over traditional fluids, as they have the potential to reach very high …

Numerical simulations using two-fluid model incorporating the kinetic theory of granular flow
(KTGF) are conducted to study the behavior of bed particles in a two dimensional baffle type …

An experimental hydrodynamic investigation has been carried out for a novel internally
circulating chemical looping (ICCL) reactor concept proposed to reduce the technical …

In this paper, the hydrodynamic flow inside an internally circulating fluidized bed (ICFBG)
was characterized using experimental and three-dimensional computational fluid dynamics …

An internally circulating fluidized bed (ICFB) reactor was proposed for preparing polysilicon
granules to prevent silicon deposition on the heating wall. The fluidization behaviors of the …

An internally circulating fluidized bed (ICFB) reactor with a central draft tube that was used
for producing polysilicon granules was studied, with the focus on the inhibition of silicon …