A review on computational fluid dynamic simulation for rotating packed beds

YC Yang, Y Ouyang, N Zhang, QJ Yu… - Journal of Chemical …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
A rotating packed bed (RPB) is one of the cutting‐edge process intensification technologies
due to its high mass transfer and mixing efficiency. Nevertheless, owing to the complex …

Residence time distribution in multiorifice baffled tubes: A numerical study

D González-Juárez, JP Solano… - … Research and Design, 2017 - Elsevier
The fluid flow and the transport of species in an intensified topology of oscillatory baffled
reactors is analyzed here by means of CFD. The classic configuration with equidistant single …

Fluid dynamics in continuous settler

FDT Luna, AG Silva, NK Fukumasu, O Bazan… - Chemical Engineering …, 2019 - Elsevier
Continuous settlers are present in the treatment of effluents and domestic water. They have
low operational and maintenance cost; however, they can reach high separation efficiency …

Design and parametric optimization of a fan-notched baffle structure mixer for enhancement of liquid-liquid two-phase chemical process

S Zhao, Y Nie, Y Wei, P Yu, W He, N Zhu… - International Journal of …, 2023 - degruyter.com
The mixing uniformity plays a crucial role in a liquid-liquid two-phase chemical process. To
quantify the uniformity of the liquid–liquid process, the specific surface area ratio is proposed …

PIV Measurement and CFD Simulation of Liquid-Liquid Mixing in Mixer Settler with Rigid-Flexible Impeller

D Gu, Z Liu, C Xu, C Tao, Y Wang - International Journal of Chemical …, 2019 - degruyter.com
Particle image velocimetry (PIV) was used to measure the flow field in the mixing chamber of
a mixer settler. An Eulerian-Eulerian approach, standard k-ε turbulence model, and multiple …

Optimization and Implementation of Continuous Liquid-liquid Extraction and In-situ Separation Processes for Practical Recovery

D Speer - 2024 - deepblue.lib.umich.edu
Liquid-liquid extraction (LLE) is one of the most common and widely utilized separation
techniques in industrial processes to date, with countless industrial systems employing this …

Structural optimization of a settler via CFD simulation in a mixer-settler

S Ye, Q Tang, Y Wang, W Fei - Chinese Journal of Chemical Engineering, 2020 - Elsevier
This work is aimed at optimizing a settler structure in a mixer-settler. Two different aspects
have been considered. Firstly, the flow characteristics of a settler have been examined by …

Liquid–liquid flow in a continuous stirring settler: CFD-PBM simulation and experimental verification

X Guo, Q Zhao, T Zhang, Z Zhang, S Zhu - JOM, 2019 - Springer
Mixer-settlers have been widely employed in the rare earth element separation industry.
Presently, reducing the loss of reagents and occupied areas and achieving a highly efficient …

CFD-PBM Simulation and PIV Measurement of Liquid–Liquid Flow in a Continuous Stirring Settler

X Guo, T Zhang, Q Zhao, Z Zhang, S Zhu - Jom, 2019 - Springer
The mixer settler is widely employed in the extraction and recycling of battery materials. The
improvement of the separation efficiency is one of the most important issues. In order to …

Measurement of flow characteristics of settler in mixer-settler

S YE, Q TANG, Y WANG - CIESC Journal, 2020 - hgxb.cip.com.cn
The mixer-settler is widely used in the rare earth solvent extraction process, and the phase
separation process in the settler is very important. The velocity flow field in settler was …