In recent years, there has been increased focus on the calibration of discrete element method (DEM) models to gain improved confidence in the simulation predictions. However …
H Lei, LT Zhu, ZH Luo - Chemical Engineering Science, 2023 - Elsevier
The cohesive particles are commonly encountered in high temperature polymerization fluidized bed reactors. However, detailed studies on the effect of cohesiveness on the …
L Lin, M Yu, Y Liu, X Chen, ZH Luo - Powder Technology, 2024 - Elsevier
The dynamics of cohesive particles and their tendency to adhere to surfaces present significant challenges in various industrial processes. A profound understanding of adhesive …
I Mishra, MJ Molnar, MY Hwang, A Shetty… - Chemical engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
The most sophisticated descriptions of particle-particle cohesion rely on extremely sensitive and resource-intensive measurements, often making them impractical for industrial …
H Lu, Y Gong, X Wu, Q Guo, L Ding, G Yu - Fuel, 2022 - Elsevier
The characteristics of the coal particles in the entrained-flow gasifier are closely related to the stable operation of the gasifier. In this study, the particle motion and evolution …
Nanoparticles are usually fluidized as agglomerates, which are in dynamic states of agglomeration and fragmentation. It is critical to consider the size distribution of …
Q Xu, X Guan, N Yang - Industrial & Engineering Chemistry …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Semicrystalline polymer (eg, polyethylene and polypropylene) particles may swell in solvent at elevated temperatures, inducing flow instability in operation, reactor blockage, and …
Abstract The Discrete Element Model (DEM) is widely used for studying wet granular systems, where particles experience liquid bridge forces. However, due to its high …