Reactor technologies for biodiesel production and processing: A review

M Tabatabaei, M Aghbashlo, M Dehhaghi… - Progress in Energy and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Diesel engines are preferred over spark ignition counterparts for heavy-duty applications
and power generation plants because of their higher efficiency, durability, and productivity …

An overview of process systems engineering approaches for process intensification: State of the art

Y Tian, SE Demirel, MMF Hasan… - … and Processing-Process …, 2018 - Elsevier
Process intensification offers the potential to drastically reduce the energy consumption and
cost of producing chemicals from both bulk and distributed feedstocks. This review article …

Dynamics and stability of thin liquid films

RV Craster, OK Matar - Reviews of modern physics, 2009 - APS
The dynamics and stability of thin liquid films have fascinated scientists over many decades:
the observations of regular wave patterns in film flows down a windowpane or along …

A review on influence of reactor technologies and kinetic studies for biodiesel application

I Raheem, MNB Mohiddin, YH Tan, J Kansedo… - Journal of Industrial and …, 2020 - Elsevier
The increase in demand for energy has caused a clear contradiction between the supply
and consumption of these resources, which has triggered countries to divert their attention …

Rotating reactors–a review

F Visscher, J Van der Schaaf, TA Nijhuis… - … Research and Design, 2013 - Elsevier
This review-perspective paper describes the current state-of-the-art in the field of rotating
reactors. The paper has a focus on rotating reactor technology with applications at lab scale …

Three‐dimensional large eddy simulation of wave characteristics of liquid film flow in a spinning disk reactor

YB Li, XS Wu, YZ Liu, GW Chu, BC Sun, Y Luo… - AIChE …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The waves of liquid film flow play an important role on the process intensification in spinning
disk reactors (SDRs). However, the mechanism of wave formation was still unclear. In this …

Numerical Simulation of a thin liquid film over a heated rotating disc and cone

L Weerasiri, SKR Duvvuru, S Das - International Journal of Thermal …, 2024 - Elsevier
A computational fluid dynamics (CFD) model, based on the volume of fluid (VOF) approach,
is used to simulate heat transfer from a rotating disc and cone to a thin water film flowing …

Real-time monitoring and hydrodynamic scaling of shear exfoliated graphene

J Stafford, N Uzo, U Farooq, S Favero, S Wang… - 2D …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Shear-assisted liquid exfoliation is a primary candidate for producing defect-free two-
dimensional (2D) materials. A range of approaches that delaminate nanosheets from …

Spinning disk atomization: Theory of the ligament regime

Y Li, GM Sisoev, YD Shikhmurzaev - Physics of Fluids, 2018 - pubs.aip.org
A method of the mathematical modeling of the spinning disk atomization process as a whole,
from the film flow on a rotating disk to the drop formation and detachment from the ends of …

The splashing of a droplet falling on a low-speed, immiscible rotating liquid film

Y Cai, Z Qin, L Zhu, C Zhu, X Zhao, Z Xie, C Sun… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The present study investigates the splashing behavior of droplets upon impingement on a
low-speed, immiscible rotating liquid film. Experimental observations are compared with …