Essential aspects of the CFD software modelling of biomass gasification processes in downdraft reactors

ZT Yu, ZX Wang, HX Zhong, KK Cheng - RSC advances, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Mathematical modelling and simulation of gasification processes are increasingly used in
the scientific field. This review explores the application of computational fluid dynamics …

Exploring the synergetic effects of rice husk, cashew shell, and cashew husk biomass blends on fluidized bed gasification for enhanced hydrogen production

J Manu, TG Kailas, V Madav - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2023 - Elsevier
The present study, explored the gasification performance of commonly available biomass
like rice husk, cashew shell, and cashew husk and their blend for better gasification …

Hydrogen generation from gasification of woody biomass upon acid mine drainage sludge as a novel catalyst under an air medium

H Yim, S Valizadeh, S Pyo, SH Jang, CH Ko, MA Khan… - Fuel, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, the feasibility of employing acid mine drainage sludge (AMDS), mainly
consisting of iron oxide (Fe 2 O 3), as a novel catalyst for the air gasification of woody …

Green conversion of wood plastic composites: A study on gasification with an activated bio-char catalyst

S Jeon, A Farooq, D Lee, MW Seo, SC Jung… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
The excessive use of wood plastic composites (WPCs) at construction sites owing to their
outstanding properties has caused serious disposal problems recently. Thermochemical …

Upcycling potential of hazardous tannery sludge to value-added products: Process modelling, simulation, and 3E analysis

MA Moktadir, T Shi, Y Ayub, J Ren, C He - Journal of Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
The sustainability of the tannery sector largely depends on the eco-friendly management of
its solid and liquid wastes. Unfortunately, the global tannery sector is strappingly suffering a …

[HTML][HTML] Experimental and numerical study of sawdust air-gasification

AS El-Shafay, AA Hegazi, ESB Zeidan… - Alexandria Engineering …, 2020 - Elsevier
This work presents a numerical and experimental investigation of sawdust gasification in a
fluidized bed using air. The fluidized bed reactor was tested in the Faculty of Engineering …

Syngas production from microwave-assisted air gasification of biomass: Part 2 model validation

Y Zhang, C Ke, Y Gao, S Liu, Y Pan, N Zhou, Y Wang… - Renewable Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
Experiments were conducted in this study (part 2) to validate the CFD model developed for
microwave-assisted air gasification of biomass (part 1). The experiments were conducted on …

Optimization of design and development of a biomass gasifier–a review

V Senthilkumar, C Prabhu - Biofuels, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Gasification is a rapidly evolving field, aiming to improve efficiency, reduce environmental
impact, and integrate with carbon capture and storage technologies. Advanced control …

CFD modeling of gasification process in tapered fluidized bed gasifier

H Askaripour - Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
This article presents a two-dimensional simulation of the coal gasification in tapered
fluidized bed gasifier. The effects of tapered angle, gasifier temperature, velocity of gasifying …

Production of hydrogen via microalgae air gasification over acid mine sludge waste coated on monolith

Y Khani, S Valizadeh, H Yim, S Chai, D Chang… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, air gasification of microalgae employing Nickel-loaded acid mine sludge waste
(Ni/AMS) with the packed bed and monolith-type reactor designs was performed for the first …