MFiX based multi-scale CFD simulations of biomass fast pyrolysis: A review

L Lu, X Gao, JF Dietiker, M Shahnam… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
Multi-scale computational fluid dynamics (CFD) simulation bridges the gaps between
particle and reactor scales in the modeling of biomass pyrolysis. Its accuracy depends on …

Review of machine learning for hydrodynamics, transport, and reactions in multiphase flows and reactors

LT Zhu, XZ Chen, B Ouyang, WC Yan… - Industrial & …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and data science are leading to a
promising transformative paradigm. ML, especially deep learning and physics-informed ML …

[HTML][HTML] Fluid dynamic regimes in circulating fluidized bed boilers—A mini-review

B Leckner - Chemical Engineering Science, 2022 - Elsevier
The fluid dynamics in the furnaces of large-scale circulating fluidized bed (CFB) boilers are
surprisingly little known in contrast to the many laboratory studies made on conditions …

Investigation of syngas exergy value and hydrogen concentration in syngas from biomass gasification in a bubbling fluidized bed gasifier by using machine learning

S Sezer, U Özveren - International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
In this study, an artificial neural network (ANN) model as a machine learning method has
been employed to investigate the exergy value of syngas, where the hydrogen content in …

Conventional and data‐driven modeling of filtered drag, heat transfer, and reaction rate in gas–particle flows

LT Zhu, B Ouyang, H Lei, ZH Luo - AIChE Journal, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
This study presents conventional and artificial neural network‐based data‐driven modeling
(DDM) methods to model simultaneously the filtered mesoscale drag, heat transfer and …

Coupling Artificial Neural Network with EMMS drag for simulation of dense fluidized beds

Z Yang, B Lu, W Wang - Chemical Engineering Science, 2021 - Elsevier
The previous sub-grid, energy-minimization multi-scale (EMMS) drag models were all
established at certain fixed operating conditions and material properties. In this study, we …

Numerical simulation of fluidization: Driven by challenges

Y Zhang, J Xu, Q Chang, P Zhao, J Wang, W Ge - Powder Technology, 2023 - Elsevier
In the century-long development of fluidization technology, simulation methods have
evolved in response to scientific and engineering demands, which in turn have produced …

Multiscale CFD simulation of an industrial diameter-transformed fluidized bed reactor with artificial neural network analysis of EMMS drag markers

C Du, C Han, Z Yang, H Wu, H Luo… - Industrial & …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Modeling of gas–solid, heterogeneously catalytic, diameter-transformed fluidized bed
(DTFB) reactors is intrinsically complex and requires considering the variation of material …

Development of a filtered CFD-DEM drag model with multiscale markers using an artificial neural network and nonlinear regression

L Lu, X Gao, JF Dietiker, M Shahnam… - Industrial & …, 2021 - ACS Publications
The accuracy of coarse-grained Euler–Lagrangian simulations of fluidized beds heavily
depends on the mesoscale drag models to account for the influences of the unresolved …

Development of an artificial neural network EMMS drag model for the simulation of fluidized beds in chemical looping combustion

P Stamatopoulos, D Stefanitsis, M Zeneli… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
The current work presents an Artificial Neural Network EMMS (ANN-EMMS) drag scheme,
developed specifically for applications related to fluidized bed (FB) reactors in chemical …