Particle scale insights into a KG-pharma RoTab tablet press feed-frame system using the discrete element method (DEM) modeling

Z Li, R Kumar, HR Guzman, RA Chiarella - Processes, 2023 - mdpi.com
In the pharmaceutical industry, tablets are a common dosage form. As part of the
manufacturing process, powder in a tablet press passes through a feeding system called the …

Fracture opening patterns in granular media subjected to injection of non-Newtonian fluids

Z Li, H Song, MT Balhoff, DN Espinoza - ARMA US Rock Mechanics …, 2022 - onepetro.org
Fluid injection into sand may initiate fluid-driven fractures. The fluid-sand interaction patterns
depend on the injection velocity, fluid viscosity, rheology and stress boundary conditions …

CFD-DEM modeling of fracture initiation with polymer injection in granular media

D Kazidenov, Y Amanbek - arXiv preprint arXiv:2402.02106, 2024 - arxiv.org
We numerically study mechanisms and conditions of fracture initiation in granular material
induced by non-Newtonian polymer solutions. A coupling approach of computational fluid …

Injection-induced fractures and polymer injectivity in unconsolidated formations: fundamentals, experiments and modeling

Z Li - 2022 - repositories.lib.utexas.edu
Polymers are often used for enhanced oil recovery (EOR) and in-situ site remediation.
Polymer injectivity is an essential indicator in the project economics. Reduced injectivity due …

[PDF][PDF] INJECTIVITY OF BIOPOLYMERS SOLUTIONS THROUGH POROUS MEDIA

JMH SARAVIA - repositorio.unicamp.br
Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR) by polymer injection is increasingly common due to the long
history of scientific advances. Additionally, significant advancements have been …