[HTML][HTML] Progress in CFD simulations of fluidized beds for chemical and energy process engineering

F Alobaid, N Almohammed, MM Farid, J May… - Progress in Energy and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Gas-solid fluidized beds have drawn the attention of engineers and researchers as an
effective technology for a large variety of applications, and numerical simulations can play …

A review of recent development for the CFD-DEM investigations of non-spherical particles

H Ma, L Zhou, Z Liu, M Chen, X Xia, Y Zhao - Powder Technology, 2022 - Elsevier
The coupling between fluid and granular materials is commonly encountered in nature and
engineering practice. Moreover, the shape of granular materials in practical applications is …

Artificial intelligence in physical sciences: Symbolic regression trends and perspectives

D Angelis, F Sofos, TE Karakasidis - Archives of Computational Methods …, 2023 - Springer
Symbolic regression (SR) is a machine learning-based regression method based on genetic
programming principles that integrates techniques and processes from heterogeneous …

Continuum theory for dense gas-solid flow: A state-of-the-art review

J Wang - Chemical Engineering Science, 2020 - Elsevier
Gas-solid fluidization technology has been commercialized in many industrial applications
since its implementation in the fluid catalytic cracking process in the early 1940s, however …

Coarse-grain dem modelling in fluidized bed simulation: A review

A Di Renzo, ES Napolitano, FP Di Maio - Processes, 2021 - mdpi.com
In the last decade, a few of the early attempts to bring CFD-DEM of fluidized beds beyond
the limits of small, lab-scale units to larger scale systems have become popular. The …

Possibilities and limits of computational fluid dynamics–discrete element method simulations in process engineering: a review of recent advancements and future …

P Kieckhefen, S Pietsch, M Dosta… - Annual review of …, 2020 - annualreviews.org
Fluid–solid systems play a major role in a wide variety of industries, from pharmaceutical
and consumer goods to chemical plants and energy generation. Along with this variety of …

Pairwise interaction extended point-particle model for a random array of monodisperse spheres

G Akiki, TL Jackson, S Balachandar - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 2017 - cambridge.org
This study introduces a new point-particle force model that attempts to account for the
hydrodynamic influence of the neighbouring particles in an Eulerian–Lagrangian simulation …

Recent advances and perspectives of CFD–DEM simulation in fluidized bed

Z Zhao, L Zhou, L Bai, B Wang, R Agarwal - Archives of Computational …, 2024 - Springer
The coupling of computational fluid dynamics (CFD) and discrete element method (DEM)
has become an important method for studying dense fluidized beds. Since DEM can track …

Understanding drag part 1: Well-established drag limits and homogeneous drag laws

CQ LaMarche, B Freireich, R Cocco… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Numerical methods like computational fluid dynamics (CFD) for predicting multiphase flow
involving solid particles potentially offer promising benefits to a wide range of applications …

Multiscale structures in particle–fluid systems: Characterization, modeling, and simulation

W Ge, Q Chang, C Li, J Wang - Chemical Engineering Science, 2019 - Elsevier
This article reviews the general features of the multiscale structures in particle–fluid systems
and the characterization, modeling, and simulation methods for these systems. The …