A comprehensive review on computational studies of falling film hydrodynamics and heat transfer on the horizontal tube and tube bundle

CY Zhao, D Qi, WT Ji, PH Jin, WQ Tao - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
Falling film evaporation is a promising technology widely applied in refrigeration,
desalination and beyond applications owing to the great advantages. However, the liquid …

[HTML][HTML] High-pressure supersonic carbon dioxide (CO2) separation benefiting carbon capture, utilisation and storage (CCUS) technology

H Ding, Y Zhang, Y Dong, C Wen, Y Yang - Applied Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Carbon capture, utilisation and storage (CCUS) is of unique significance for building a green
and resilient energy system, and it is also a key solution to tackle the climate challenge. The …

Fundamentals and applications of CFD technology on analyzing falling film heat and mass exchangers: A comprehensive review

T Wen, L Lu, W He, Y Min - Applied Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Falling film driven by gravity finds wide application in various industry areas, such as
refrigeration, chemical engineering and desalination. The liquid film flows along the solid …

[HTML][HTML] A modified Euler-Lagrange-Euler approach for modelling homogeneous and heterogeneous condensing droplets and films in supersonic flows

H Ding, Y Zhang, Y Yang, C Wen - International Journal of Heat and Mass …, 2023 - Elsevier
The phase change in supersonic flows is of great interest in many industrial applications
including steam turbines, nozzles, ejectors and aircraft. However, the phase change …

[HTML][HTML] Numerical simulation of supersonic condensation flows using Eulerian-Lagrangian and Eulerian wall film models

H Ding, Y Zhang, C Sun, Y Yang, C Wen - Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
As a clean and energy-saving natural gas purification and separation device, the supersonic
separator's internal gas-liquid separation mechanism needs to be explored. However, the …

[HTML][HTML] Mass, energy and economic analysis of supersonic CO2 separation for carbon capture, utilization and storage (CCUS)

H Ding, Y Dong, Y Zhang, C Wen, Y Yang - Applied Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
Accelerating global population growth and civilizational progress exacerbate energy
demand, and global pressures involving decarbonization, energy poverty and fuel depletion …

The droplets and film behaviors in supersonic separator by using three-field two-fluid model with heterogenous condensation

H Ding, C Sun, C Wen, Z Liang - International Journal of Heat and Mass …, 2022 - Elsevier
Supersonic separator is a kind of natural gas dehydration device with great potential, but its
internal mass and heat transfer process has not been fully studied. In this study, a novel …

A CFD-based simulation of fluid flow and heat transfer in the Intermediate Heat Exchanger of sodium-cooled fast reactor

X Zhang, P Tseng, M Saeed, J Yu - Annals of Nuclear Energy, 2017 - Elsevier
A three-dimensional computational fluid dynamics (CFD)-based simulation for the
Intermediate Heat Exchanger (IHX) of a pool-type sodium-cooled fast neutron reactor has …

Experimental and numerical study on the falling film flow process on the outer wall of dome cylinder

H Sun, W Huang, C Zhao, Z Liu, Y Fang, J Jin… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The passive containment cooling system (PCCS) is crucial for ensuring the safety of nuclear
power plants, and the thickness and temperature of the falling film on its outer wall are …

Assessment and improvement of numerical model for steam condensation with non-condensable gases on all-curvature surfaces in NPP containments

G Li, H Wang, S Zhou, H Bian, M Ding - Annals of Nuclear Energy, 2025 - Elsevier
Steam condensation with non-condensable gases is one of the most important phenomena
in containment of nuclear power plant (NPP) after accidents. With the application of passive …