Simulation of buoyancy driven bubbly flow: established simplifications and open questions

A Sokolichin, G Eigenberger, A Lapin - AIChE Journal, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
An assessment is given of the present state of modeling and simulation of buoyancy driven
gas‐liquid bubble flow based on the two‐fluid approach. Main points of discussion comprise …

Multiscale multiphase phenomena in bubble column reactors: A review

S Shu, D Vidal, F Bertrand, J Chaouki - Renewable Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
This article presents a state-of-the-art review focusing on the current understanding of the
multiscale multiphase phenomena inside Bubble Column Reactors (BCRs). Although many …

Effect of liquid properties on the performance of bubble column reactors with fine pore spargers

AA Mouza, GK Dalakoglou, SV Paras - Chemical Engineering Science, 2005 - Elsevier
This work is a study of the effect of liquid properties on the performance of bubble column
reactors with fine pore spargers. Various liquids covering a range of surface tension and …

Photobioreactor cultivation strategies for microalgae and cyanobacteria

TJ Johnson, S Katuwal, GA Anderson… - Biotechnology …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The current burden on fossil‐derived chemicals and fuels combined with the rapidly
increasing global population has led to a crucial need to develop renewable and …

Experimental study of bubble formation at metal porous spargers: effect of liquid properties and sparger characteristics on the initial bubble size distribution

NA Kazakis, AA Mouza, SV Paras - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2008 - Elsevier
This work is a study of the effect of liquid properties and pore size on the initial bubble size
distribution of a bubble column equipped with fine pore sparger. Various liquids covering a …

Fluidized bed synthesis of carbon nanotubes–A review

K Dasgupta, JB Joshi, S Banerjee - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2011 - Elsevier
Carbon nanotube is one of the most talked about materials in recent years due to its unique
properties and potential applications in different fields. Out of different techniques, catalytic …

Petroleum coke gasification: A review

BN Murthy, AN Sawarkar, NA Deshmukh… - … Canadian Journal of …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The production of petroleum coke (petcoke) in the refineries is progressively peaking up
because of the trend of processing heavy crudes and in turn, a renewed interest in delayed …

Transient simulation for large scale flow in bubble columns

T Ziegenhein, R Rzehak, D Lucas - Chemical Engineering Science, 2015 - Elsevier
The transient simulation of large scale bubbly flow in bubble columns using the unsteady
Reynolds averaged Navier Stokes (URANS) equations is investigated in the present paper …

Computational fluid dynamics for designing process equipment: expectations, current status, and path forward

JB Joshi, VV Ranade - Industrial & engineering chemistry …, 2003 - ACS Publications
Major advances for the chemical industries will, no doubt, continue to emerge from catalysis,
chemistry, and biological sciences. However, maximizing the industrial benefit from these …

Large eddy simulation for dispersed bubbly flows: a review

MT Dhotre, NG Deen, B Niceno… - … Journal of Chemical …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Large eddy simulations (LES) of dispersed gas‐liquid flows for the prediction of flow patterns
and its applications have been reviewed. The published literature in the last ten years has …