Analysis of the effect of geometric and flow parameters on the separation efficiency of virtual impact separators: Optimization based on response surface methodology

W Nie, Y Dou, C Xu, H Peng, F Liu, H Li, H Li… - Process Safety and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Respiratory dust is the primary factor triggering pneumoconiosis. Accurately separating
respiratory dust from total dust according to specific criteria are key aspects of respiratory …

Numerical investigation of scour development around offshore tensioners under steady current

H Xiong, J Xiao, YF Jin, X Sun, X Chen - Ocean Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
Local scour, the displacement of particles around the periphery of subsea structures due to
fluid action, profoundly affects the operation of offshore wind mooring systems. However …

Factors influencing resuspended PM2.5 from the tires of two-wheeled electric vehicles

J Wu, B Wang, X Xu, A Guo, Y Bai, J Wang - Water, Air, & Soil Pollution, 2023 - Springer
The dust resuspended by tire motion is a key cause of particulate matter pollution. The
resuspension of PM2. 5 by tires of a two-wheeled electric vehicle was numerically simulated …

An investigation on the similarity theory framework for CFD-DEM simulation in a stirred liquid bath containing particles

H Fei, G Hong, A Yu, J Li - Powder Technology, 2024 - Elsevier
The coupled computational fluid dynamics-discrete element method (CFD-DEM) simulation
is regarded as an effective tool for investigating fluid-solid coupling problems. However …

[HTML][HTML] A coupled DEM-CFD analysis of asphaltene particles agglomeration in turbulent pipe flow

SF Hosseini, M Mozaffarian, B Dabir… - Chemical Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
We performed numerical investigations of the agglomeration behaviour of asphaltene
particles in a turbulent pipe flow by using a commercial discrete element modelling (DEM) …

Numerical study on hydrodynamic characteristics of deep sea microfluidic eel energy capture device

Y Zhou, F Kong, H Liu, Y Jin, H Chen, C Sun - Renewable Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
Ocean current energy is a stable, reliable, and highly predictable renewable energy source.
The effective development of ocean current energy conversion technology is beneficial in …

Spreading dynamics of a droplet upon impact with a liquid film containing solid particles

J Wang, L Li, X Lu, Y Zhou, J Zhou… - Physical Chemistry …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
This study examines how a deionized water droplet behaves when it centrally collides with a
liquid film containing TiO2 nanoparticles at low impact velocities, aiming to understand how …

Turbulent Agglomeration of Microparticles in a Cylinder Wake Flow Using LES-DEM: Focusing on the Effect of the Reynolds Number

S Wang, L Mu, X Li, J Xie, M Dong - Journal of Thermal Science, 2024 - Springer
Turbulent agglomeration is viewed as a promising technology for enhancing fine particle
removal efficiency. To better understand particle transport, agglomeration behaviors, and …

Numerical simulations of particle concentration and size effects in a slurry bubble column with a CFD‐PBM coupled model

X Shen, H Zhang, Z Jia, Z Guo, Y Wang, B Li… - AIChE …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The combined effects of particle concentration (0–20 vol%) and particle size on the
hydrodynamics of a slurry bubble column were studied by computational fluid dynamics …

An improved semi-resolved computational fluid dynamics-discrete element method for simulating liquid–solid systems with wide particle size distributions

X Wen, L Zheng, X Zhao, Y Liu, J Kang, G Ye… - Physics of …, 2024 - pubs.aip.org
Vertical hydraulic transport of particles with wide particle size distributions is a crucial
process for coal physical fluidized mining. In the present study, an improved semi-resolved …