Multi-objective optimization of hydrocyclones using meta-heuristic algorithms and preference-informed decision-making

C Tan, H Hu, Q Ye, E Dianyu, J Cui, Z Zhou, S Kuang… - Powder Technology, 2024 - Elsevier
Previous hydrocyclone optimizations often overlooked crucial objectives interactions,
thereby weakening the overall system performance. This study presents a framework that …

Experimental and numerical study of the effect of particle size distribution on hydrocyclone classification

Q Zhao, B Cui, A Ji, T Song, Y Shen - Advanced Powder Technology, 2024 - Elsevier
Classification by particle size using hydrocyclones is a fundamental step in various
industries, yet the influence of material properties remains an area of limited understanding …

Computational modelling of particle-fluid dynamics in comminution and classification: a review

N Mangadoddy, TR Vakamalla… - Mineral Processing …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Comminution and classification are the two major unit operations involved in the processing
of pure minerals from its ore rocks. In the current paper, an assessment is made on different …

Numerical investigation of hydrocyclone inlet configurations for improving separation performance

E Dianyu, G Xu, H Fan, J Cui, C Tan, Y Zhang, R Zou… - Powder Technology, 2024 - Elsevier
Optimizing hydrocyclone inlet design is regarded as an effective strategy to mitigate the
adverse effect of particle misplacement and improves separation efficiency. This work …

[HTML][HTML] The Role of Hydrocyclone and Induced Gas Flotation Technologies in Offshore Produced Water Deoiling Advancements.

SD César, D De Jager, M Njoya - Petroleum Research, 2024 - Elsevier
Produced water, a byproduct of oil and gas extraction, presents significant environmental
challenges if not properly treated. This review focuses on advancements in two primary …

Microplastics separation using stainless steel mini-hydrocyclones fabricated with additive manufacturing

L Liu, Y Sun, Z Kleinmeyer, G Habil, Q Yang… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Microplastics have been widely detected in natural and engineered water systems and
removing microplastics from various water matrices has become a major challenge. Mini …

Development of an integrated multichannel inlet for improved particle classification in hydrocyclones

Q Zhao, D Hou, B Cui, D Wei, T Song, Y Feng - Advanced Powder …, 2021 - Elsevier
The inlet design of hydrocyclones determines the flow field symmetry and facilitates the
formation of vortices. In this study, an integrated multichannel inlet based on the Archimedes …

Purification of granular sediments from wastewater using a novel hydrocyclone

F Li, P Liu, X Yang, Y Zhang, X Li, L Jiang, H Wang… - Powder Technology, 2021 - Elsevier
Wastewater is an inevitable product in industry. How to remove fine particles and enhance
the impurity removal efficiency of the wastewater purification equipment has always …

Numerical study of the multiphase flows and separation performance of hydrocyclone with tapered cross-section inlet

E Dianyu, H Fan, Z Su, G Xu, R Zou, A Yu, S Kuang - Powder Technology, 2023 - Elsevier
Geometry designs are essential to reduce the influence of particles misplacement in a
hydrocyclone. This paper proposes a hydrocyclone with a tapered inlet design. This tapered …

Interaction effects of inlet velocity and apex diameter on the separation performance of two-stage cone hydrocyclones

Z **ong, J Xu, C Liu - Powder Technology, 2023 - Elsevier
Hydrocyclones are widely employed in industrial fields to separate particles. The interaction
between the apex diameter and inlet velocity is important for the regulation of the two-stage …