Application of electrical capacitance tomography in circulating fluidised beds–A review

H Wang, W Yang - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2020 - Elsevier
Circulating fluidised beds (CFBs) are developed for clean coal combustion and coal
gasification, and they play an important role in power generation. With the increase in …

Application of electrical capacitance tomography in pharmaceutical fluidised beds–a review

H Wang, W Yang - Chemical Engineering Science, 2021 - Elsevier
Fluidised beds are commonly used in the pharmaceutical industry for granulation, drying
and coating of powder or pellets. The product quality strongly depends on the operation of …

Investigation of gas-solid heat and mass transfer in a Wurster coater using a scaled CFD-DEM model

HQ Che, HG Wang, LJ Xu, RH Ge - Powder Technology, 2022 - Elsevier
Detailed knowledge about the gas-solid heat and mass transfer is essential for the design
and optimization of the fluidized bed coating process. Coupled computational fluid dynamics …

Investigation of gas-solids flow characteristics in a pressurised circulating fluidised bed by experiment and simulation

X Zhu, P Dong, Q Tu, Z Zhu, W Yang, H Wang - Powder Technology, 2020 - Elsevier
Pressurised circulating fluidised bed (PCFB) is a new technology for coal/biomass
combustion and gasification. To design, optimise and scale-up of PCFBs, it is necessary to …

Enhancing resolution of electrical capacitive sensors for multiphase flows by fine-stepped electronic scanning of synthetic electrodes

Z Zeeshan, CE Zuccarelli, DO Acero… - IEEE transactions on …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Electrical capacitance tomography (ECT) exhibits several attractive features that are
important for industrial process tomography applications. These features include low cost …

Proportional–integral controller modified landweber iterative method for image reconstruction in electrical capacitance tomography

J Sun, W Tian, H Che, S Sun, S Gao, L Xu… - IEEE Sensors …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
While Landweber iteration is a popular image reconstruction algorithm for electrical
capacitance tomography (ECT), it suffers from semi-convergence. In process control, PID …

Investigation of gas–solid flow characteristics in the cyclone dipleg of a pressurised circulating fluidised bed by ECT measurement and CPFD simulation

X Zhu, P Dong, Q Tu, Z Zhu, W Yang… - Measurement Science …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
To optimize the design and operation of a pressurised circulating fluidised bed (PCFB)
system, it is necessary to understand the gas–solid flow characteristics and properly …

Novel Approach to Characterizing the Flow Regime and Fluid Dynamics in a Gas–Solid Fluidized Bed Based on Complex Network Theory

B Wang, H Cheng, C Zhang, S Li… - Industrial & …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Understanding complex two-phase flow in gas–solid fluidization is crucial to the optimal
design, rational scale-up, steady operation, and real-time control of a fluidized bed reactor …

Effects of riser geometry on gas–solid flow characteristics in circulating fluidized beds

Q Tu, H Wang - Particuology, 2020 - Elsevier
The performance of a circulating fluidized bed strongly depends on its parameter settings,
including that of riser geometry. In this study, a laboratory-scale circulating fluidized bed with …

Monitoring of high-moisture content particle drying in a fluidized bed by microwave and capacitance tomographic sensors

Y Lin, W Yang, Z Wu, H Wang - Drying Technology, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Particle drying in fluidized beds is a common and important process in food and
pharmaceutical industry. However, the fluidization characteristic is complex due to the …