Computational fluid dynamics (CFD) modeling applied to biological wastewater treatment systems: An overview of strategies for the kinetics integration

MC Sadino-Riquelme, A Donoso-Bravo… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Kinetics and CFD modeling is widely used for the study of biological treatment systems. This
work reviews publications from 2006 to 2023 and compares the strategies applied to …

Biotransformation as a tool for remediation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons from polluted environment-review on toxicity and treatment technologies

S Akash, B Sivaprakash, N Rajamohan… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, a prominent family of persistent organic molecules
produced by both anthropogenic and natural processes, are widespread in terrestrial and …

Hydrodynamic behavior of an airlift reactor with net draft tube with different configurations: Numerical evaluation using CFD technique

R Salehpour, E Jalilnejad, M Nalband… - Particuology, 2020 - Elsevier
In terms of gas holdup, liquid velocity, and volumetric mass transfer coefficient for oxygen
(KL a), the hydrodynamic behavior of four configurations of an airlift reactor (ALR) with a net …

Scaling-up of fungal mycelium cultivation on fabric support in internal loop airlift reactor: CFD and prototype study

S Tamhankar, C Patil, A Khan, Y Shinde… - Biochemical …, 2025 - Elsevier
This study investigates cultivation of Aspergillus niger on cotton fabric in an internal loop
airlift reactor (IL-ALR) for subsequent processing to make vegan leather. Parameters such …

Experimental and numerical study of forced convection heat transfer in a upward two-phase flow of air–water/SiO2 nanofluid with slug flow regime

A Pouranfard, M Shamsi, H Karimi… - Journal of Thermal …, 2023 - Springer
This paper studied the heat transfer characteristics of the upward vertical two-phase flow of
air and water/SiO2 nanofluid under constant heat flux conditions with a slug flow regime. An …

Experimentation and CFD modeling of continuous degradation of formaldehyde by immobilized Ralstonia eutropha in a semi-pilot-scale plug flow bioreactor

A Habibi, M Nalband, E Jalilnejad - Bioprocess and biosystems …, 2019 - Springer
This study focuses on continuous formaldehyde (FA) biodegradation by Ralstonia eutropha
immobilized on polyurethane foam in a semi-pilot-scale plug flow packed-bed bioreactor …

3D CFD simulation of gas hold-up and mass transfer in a modified airlift reactor with net draft tube

M Nalband, E Jalilnejad - International Journal of Chemical Reactor …, 2019 - degruyter.com
This paper documents CFD simulations of the gas hold-up (ɛg) and volumetric mass
transfer coefficient (KLa) for three kinds of airlift reactors (ALRs) namely, conventional ALR …

CFD Modelling of Bioprocesses: Integrating Mechanical Mixing, Aeration and Dynamic Rheology

MC Sadino Riquelme - 2021 - era.library.ualberta.ca
CFD Modelling of Bioprocesses: Integrating Mechanical Mixing, Aeration and Dynamic Rheology
by María Constanza Sadino Riquelme Page 1 CFD Modelling of Bioprocesses: Integrating …