Computational fluid dynamic simulation of gas-liquid flow in rotating packed bed: A review

WC Chen, YW Fan, LL Zhang, BC Sun, Y Luo… - Chinese Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
The rotating packed bed (RPB) has been widely used in gas-liquid flow systems as a
process intensification device, exhibiting excellent mass transfer enhancement …

Hydrodynamics and flow mechanism of foam column Trays: Contact angle effect

P Yan, X Li, H Li, X Gao - Chemical Engineering Science, 2018 - Elsevier
Wettability has significant influence on fluid flow inside foam ceramics. Foam SiC valves with
various wettability were prepared by a facial bottom-up strategy. Subsequently, pressure …

Synergistic effect of microbubble flow and light fields on a bionic tree-like photobioreactor

L Zhao, C Peng, J Zhang, Z Tang - Chemical Engineering Science, 2021 - Elsevier
A bionic fractal tree-like photobioreactor (PBR) with multiscale bubbles was studied to help
intensify gas–liquid mass transfer and the microalgal photosynthesis. A numerical simulation …

CFD simulation and experimental validation of bubble cap tray hydrodynamics

FK Shenastaghi, S Roshdi, N Kasiri… - Separation and Purification …, 2018 - Elsevier
In this study, numerical simulations of gas-liquid flow behavior of bubble cap tray have been
done. The aim of this work is to develop a Computational Fluid Dynamic (CFD) model …

Comparison of the mass transfer and efficiency of Nye tray and sieve tray by computational fluid dynamics

S Abbasnia, Z Nasri, M Najafi - Separation and Purification Technology, 2019 - Elsevier
In this study, mass transfer and efficiency for sieve tray and Nye tray has been compared.
The simulation has been performed by computational fluid dynamics. The scale of the trays …

CFD simulation of gas flow field distribution and design optimization of the tridimensional rotational flow sieve tray with different structural parameters

M Tang, S Zhang, D Wang, Y Liu, L Wang… - Chemical Engineering …, 2019 - Elsevier
Using CFD simulation, we first investigated the flow field distribution of the tridimensional
rotational flow sieve tray (TRST) under different structural parameters (ie number of the …

CFD simulation and experimental study of dry pressure drop and gas flow distribution of the tridimensional rotational flow sieve tray

M Tang, S Zhang, D Wang, Y Liu, Y Zhang - … Engineering Research and …, 2017 - Elsevier
A novel column internal was proposed, named tridimensional rotational flow sieve tray
(TRST). Using CFD simulation and experimental methods, we examined the dry pressure …

Computational fluid dynamics on the hydrodynamic characteristics of the conical cap tray

T Zarei, E Abedini, R Rahimi, J Khorshidi - Korean Journal of Chemical …, 2017 - Springer
This paper addresses an investigation on the hydrodynamic behavior of a new type of cap
trays called conical cap tray (ConCap tray). A 3-D computational fluid dynamics model was …

Mechanical design and hydrodynamic analysis of sieve trays in a dividing wall column for a hydrocarbon mixture

MA Rodríguez-Ángeles, FI Gómez-Castro… - … and Processing: Process …, 2015 - Elsevier
Distillation is one of the most widely used separation processes, mainly because it allows
obtaining products with high purities. However, it has high energy requirements due to its …

CFD study of distillation sieve tray flow regimes using the droplet size distribution technique

A Malvin, A Chan, PL Lau - Journal of the Taiwan Institute of Chemical …, 2014 - Elsevier
A good understanding on the characteristics of sieve tray flow regimes is one of the keys to
achieve an efficient distillation operation. A 3-D computational fluid dynamics (CFD) model …