Application of computational fluid dynamics for modeling and designing photobioreactors for microalgae production: A review

JP Bitog, IB Lee, CG Lee, KS Kim, HS Hwang… - … and electronics in …, 2011 - Elsevier
The past decade has seen a rapid increase of numerical simulation studies on
photobioreactors (PBRs). Developments in computational fluid dynamics (CFD) and the …

[HTML][HTML] CFD-aided modelling of activated sludge systems–A critical review

AM Karpinska, J Bridgeman - Water research, 2016 - Elsevier
Nowadays, one of the major challenges in the wastewater sector is the successful design
and reliable operation of treatment processes, which guarantee high treatment efficiencies …

Predicting standardized streamflow index for hydrological drought using machine learning models

S Shamshirband, S Hashemi, H Salimi… - Engineering …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Hydrological droughts are characterized based on their duration, severity, and magnitude.
Among the most critical factors, precipitation, evapotranspiration, and runoff are essential in …

CFD simulation of bubble column—an analysis of interphase forces and turbulence models

MV Tabib, SA Roy, JB Joshi - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2008 - Elsevier
3D transient CFD simulations of bubble column have been performed for a wide range of
superficial gas velocity on an industrially relevant cylindrical column and the CFD …

Measuring techniques in gas–liquid and gas–liquid–solid reactors

C Boyer, AM Duquenne, G Wild - Chemical Engineering Science, 2002 - Elsevier
This article offers an overview of the instrumentation techniques developed for multiphase
flow analysis either in gas/liquid or in gas/liquid/solid reactors. To characterise properly such …

Simulation of buoyancy driven bubbly flow: established simplifications and open questions

A Sokolichin, G Eigenberger, A Lapin - AIChE Journal, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
An assessment is given of the present state of modeling and simulation of buoyancy driven
gas‐liquid bubble flow based on the two‐fluid approach. Main points of discussion comprise …

Effect of interfacial forces and turbulence models on predicting flow pattern inside the bubble column

M Pourtousi, JN Sahu, P Ganesan - Chemical Engineering and Processing …, 2014 - Elsevier
The numerical approaches have been used in many studies to predict the flow pattern inside
the bubble column reactors because of the difficulties that are still found in designing and …

Modeling of bubble column reactors: progress and limitations

HA Jakobsen, H Lindborg… - Industrial & engineering …, 2005 - ACS Publications
Bubble columns are widely used for carrying out gas− liquid and gas− liquid− solid reactions
in a variety of industrial applications. The dispersion and interfacial heat-and mass-transfer …

Multiscale multiphase phenomena in bubble column reactors: A review

S Shu, D Vidal, F Bertrand, J Chaouki - Renewable Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
This article presents a state-of-the-art review focusing on the current understanding of the
multiscale multiphase phenomena inside Bubble Column Reactors (BCRs). Although many …

Slurry reactors for gas-to-liquid processes: a review

T Wang, J Wang, Y Jin - Industrial & Engineering chemistry …, 2007 - ACS Publications
With the dramatic increase in the international oil price, gas-to-liquid processes of Fischer−
Tropsch (FT) synthesis, methanol synthesis, and dimethyl ether (DME) synthesis have …