A review of computational modeling techniques for wet waste valorization: Research trends and future perspectives

J Li, M Suvarna, L Li, L Pan, J Pérez-Ramírez… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
The conversion of wet waste (eg, food waste, sewage sludge, and animal manure) into
bioenergy is a promising strategy for sustainable energy generation and waste …

Understanding gradients in industrial bioreactors

G Nadal-Rey, DD McClure, JM Kavanagh… - Biotechnology …, 2021 - Elsevier
Gradients in industrial bioreactors have attracted substantial research attention since
exposure to fluctuating environmental conditions has been shown to lead to changes in the …

[HTML][HTML] OpenLB—Open source lattice Boltzmann code

MJ Krause, A Kummerländer, SJ Avis… - … & Mathematics with …, 2021 - Elsevier
We present the OpenLB package, a C++ library providing a flexible framework for lattice
Boltzmann simulations. The code is publicly available and published under GNU GPLv2 …

[HTML][HTML] CFD simulation of anaerobic granular sludge reactors: A review

C D'Bastiani, D Kennedy, A Reynolds - Water Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Anaerobic digestion processes can generate renewable energy in the form of biogas while
treating organic wastewater. The generation of biogas within anaerobic digestion systems is …

A critical review of experimental and CFD techniques to characterize the mixing performance of anaerobic digesters for biogas production

L Li, K Wang, Q Zhao, Q Gao, H Zhou, J Jiang… - … Science and Bio …, 2022 - Springer
Biogas from anaerobic digestion (AD), as an important alternative to fossil fuels, has
contributed to energy recovery and environmental sustainability. Incomplete or inefficient …

[HTML][HTML] Integrating biokinetics with computational fluid dynamics for energy performance analysis in anaerobic digestion

S Dabiri, P Kumar, W Rauch - Bioresource Technology, 2023 - Elsevier
Anaerobic digestion (AD) is an effective process for decomposing organic matter in
wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) where highly efficient digesters properly mix the …

A critical review on the effects of pneumatic mixing in anaerobic digestion process

KB Sasidhar, M Somasundaram, P Ekambaram… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
With focus today shifting towards green-energy and green-fuel, anaerobic digestion is one of
the valiant technologies, which is sought after. Many methods are employed to better the …

Not just numbers: Mathematical modelling and its contribution to anaerobic digestion processes

MJ Wade - Processes, 2020 - mdpi.com
Mathematical modelling of bioprocesses has a long and notable history, with eminent
contributions from fields including microbiology, ecology, biophysics, chemistry, statistics …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of various rotational speeds of hydrodynamic disintegrator on carbon, nutrient, and energy recovery from sewage sludge

J Walczak, A Dzido, H Jankowska, P Krawczyk… - Water Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Until recently, sewage sludge produced in wastewater treatment processes was considered
problematic waste. It currently constitutes a valuable substrate for raw materials and energy …

Study of mixing systems and geometric configurations for anaerobic digesters using CFD analysis

G Leonzio - Renewable Energy, 2018 - Elsevier
Anaerobic digester is the most widespread technology for the treatment of biomass to
produce biogas. Mixing is an important parameter to have a highly efficient anaerobic …